KW14 8DB
a primarily residential postcode in Thurso, Highland
Coordinates
Latitude: 58.5944 / 58°35'39"N
Longitude: -3.5165 / 3°30'59"W
OS Eastings: 311951
OS Northings: 968371
OS Grid: ND119683
Location Encoding
Mapcode National: GBR K6P0.FW2
Mapcode Global: WH5BJ.Y7MT
Plus Code: 9CCRHFVM+P9
Maidenhead Locator System: IO88fo82
What Three Birds: bufflehead.scoter.gadwall
Marker point and cooordinate accuracy: Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean.
Tom Matheson Court, Thurso KW14 8DB
Summary
KW14 8DB is a primarily residential postcode in Thurso, Highland. It was first introduced in October 1992.
The most common council tax band is A.
The average commercial rateable value is £2,100. The most common recorded business type is Offices.
KW14 8DB is in the Thurso travel to work area. NHS services are provided by the Highland Health and Social Care Partnership Primary Care Trust.
KW14 8DB is approximately 5m (16ft) above sea level.
Office of National Statistics Output Area Classification for the area containing KW14 8DB
7d1: Constrained City Dwellers - Ageing City Dwellers - Ageing Communities and Families
Office of National Statistics Rural/Urban classification for KW14 8DB
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 8DB include Co-Operative Food, Lidl and Tesco. (Source: OpenStreetMap)
Other nearby postcodes
KW14 8DB at other websites
- Air quality forecast for KW14 8DB at Smogwatch
- Sunrise and sunset times at KW14 8DB at The Time and Place
- River levels and flood warnings near KW14 8DB at River Levels UK
- Listed Buildings near KW14 8DB at British Listed Buildings
- Food Hygiene Ratings near KW14 8DB at Hygiene Ratings UK
- Nearest beaches to KW14 8DB at British Beaches
- Electric vehicle charge points near KW14 8DB at Plugpoint
- See which government petitions are popular near KW14 8DB at Repetition.me
- Unique Property Reference Numbers (UPRNs) near KW14 8DB at UPRN Data UK
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Councils, constituencies and elected representatives
Residents of KW14 8DB 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 8DB.
- 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
Broadband statistics for commercial properties are less reliable than for domestic properties, as businesses are more likely to have other forms of Internet access that are not classified as 'Broadband'.
Schools
The most recent Ofsted rankings for schools near KW14 8DB.
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