Postcode KW8 6HR (Highland)

Map showing KW8 6HR and nearby postcodes

The postcode KW8 6HR is located in Highland It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. KW8 6HR is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

KW8 6HR is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.6 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of KW8 6HR as Rural residents > Farming communities > Rural workers and families.

The closest road name to KW8 6HR is A836 which is centered 51.97 km away.

Policing for KW8 6HR is covered by the Scotland police force association and Highland Health and Social Care Partnership is Local Health Board (LHB) / Community Health Partnership (CHP) / Local Commissioning Group (LCG) or Primary Healthcare Directorate (PHD).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to KW8 6HR and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to KW8 6HR, and the approximate distance away.

A836 51.97 km
A9 88.31 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode KW8 6HR

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to KW8 6HR - Data from Dec 2021

Culgower Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.77 km
Creag Riasgain Hill Or Mountain 1.77 km
Glen Loth Valley 2.79 km
Creag Loisgte Hill Or Mountain 3.29 km
Beinn Mhealaich Hill Or Mountain 3.44 km
Creag Riabhach Hill Or Mountain 3.51 km
Coille Bad Mheasain Woodland Or Forest 3.82 km
Cnoc na h-Iolaire Hill Or Mountain 4 km
Glen Loth Valley 4.46 km
Creag a' Chrionaich Hill Or Mountain 4.74 km
Druim Dearg Hill Or Mountain 5.07 km
Shore of Gartymore Beach 5.21 km
Eldrable Hill Hill Or Mountain 5.22 km
A' Chràsg Hill Or Mountain 5.53 km
Creag Marail Hill Or Mountain 6.04 km

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 58.08236000
Longitude -3.74526600
OS Easting 297179
OS Northing 0911699
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
2216
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Scotland

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross
Electoral Ward East Sutherland and Edderton
Local Authority District Highland
European Electoral Region Scotland
Local Learning and Skills Council Highlands and Islands

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code S30000029
Travel To Work Area Golspie and Brora

NHS

Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Highland Health and Social Care Partnership
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
Highland
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Highland Health and Social Care Partnership

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Rural residents
Group: Farming communities
Subgroup: Rural workers and families
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Very Remote Rural
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34001658
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Sutherland East
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Sutherland East - 06
Output Area / Small Area 1A1