KW14 7BL
a large user postcode in Thurso, Highland
Coordinates
Latitude: 58.5952 / 58°35'42"N
Longitude: -3.5206 / 3°31'14"W
OS Eastings: 311715
OS Northings: 968472
OS Grid: ND117684
Location Encoding
Mapcode National: GBR K6P0.D0C
Mapcode Global: WH5BJ.W7P5
Plus Code: 9CCRHFWH+3P
Maidenhead Locator System: IO88fo72
What Three Birds: shag.goose.phoebe
Marker point and cooordinate accuracy: Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean.
Olrig Street, Thurso KW14 7BL
Summary
KW14 7BL is a large user postcode in Thurso, Highland. It was first introduced in October 1994.
'Large User' postcodes are allocated to organisations which receive large amounts of post. Unlike standard geographic postcodes, which cover up to 80 addresses, a large user postcode is unique to a single address.
To the best of our knowledge, the current address of this postcode is:
The Royal Bank of Scotland Plc, 11 Olrig Street, Thurso KW14 7BL.
The geographic coordinates assigned to a large user postcode may not necessarily be the actual coordinates of the location to which mail is delivered. If the address is a PO Box, then the coordinates will usually be the Royal Mail sorting office which handles mail for that postcode. In other cases, the coordinates of the postcode may be the headquarters, or registered office, of an organisation rather than the building which receives mail.
KW14 7BL is in the Thurso travel to work area. NHS services are provided by the Highland Health and Social Care Partnership Primary Care Trust.
KW14 7BL is approximately 11m (36ft) above sea level.
Office of National Statistics Output Area Classification for the area containing KW14 7BL
5b2: Urbanites - Ageing Urban Living - Communal Retirement
Office of National Statistics Rural/Urban classification for KW14 7BL
Scotland 5: a small town or large village, with a drive time of more than 60 minutes to a settlement of 10,000 or more
Healthy Living Index
7/10 (High)
Neighbourhood Retail Diversity Index
6/10 (Moderate)
Area Retail Diversity Index
1/10 (Very low)
Supermarkets near KW14 7BL include Co-Operative Food, Lidl and Tesco. (Source: OpenStreetMap)
Other nearby postcodes
KW14 7BL at other websites
- Air quality forecast for KW14 7BL at Smogwatch
- Sunrise and sunset times at KW14 7BL at The Time and Place
- River levels and flood warnings near KW14 7BL at River Levels UK
- Listed Buildings near KW14 7BL at British Listed Buildings
- Food Hygiene Ratings near KW14 7BL at Hygiene Ratings UK
- Nearest beaches to KW14 7BL at British Beaches
- Electric vehicle charge points near KW14 7BL at Plugpoint
- See which government petitions are popular near KW14 7BL at Repetition.me
- Unique Property Reference Numbers (UPRNs) near KW14 7BL at UPRN Data UK
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Councils, constituencies and elected representatives
Residents of KW14 7BL are represented at different levels of local, regional and national government by elected representatives. Where known, these are shown here.
This data is updated approximately monthly, and may not necessarily take account of the results of any elections or by-elections held recently.
Unitary Authority
Highland Council
Ward
Thurso and Northwest Caithness
Councillors
Ron Gunn (Liberal Democrat)
Struan Mackie (Conservative)
Matthew Reiss (Independent)
Karl Rosie (SNP)
Scottish Parliament
Region
Highlands and Islands
Regional MSPs
Donald Cameron (Conservative)
John Finnie (Green)
Rhoda Grant (Labour)
Jamie Halcro Johnston (Conservative)
Edward Mountain (Conservative)
David Stewart (Labour)
Maree Todd (SNP)
Scottish Parliament constituency
Caithness, Sutherland and Ross
MSP
Gail Ross (SNP)
United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency
Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross
MP
Jamie Stone (Liberal Democrat)
Broadband Internet
Ofcom publishes annual statistics for Broadband availability. This is the most recent data for KW14 7BL.
- Definitions
- Ultrafast: 300Mbit/s or greater
- Superfast: 30Mbit/s to less than 300Mbit/s
- Universal Service Obligation: Download speeds at or above 10Mbit/s and upload speeds at or above 1Mbit/s
Schools
The most recent Ofsted rankings for schools near KW14 7BL.
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