KW1 5BU

a residential and agricultural postcode in Gillock, Highland

KW1 5BU Location Map

Coordinates

Latitude: 58.5131 / 58°30'47"N

Longitude: -3.3439 / 3°20'38"W

OS Eastings: 321803

OS Northings: 959115

OS Grid: ND218591

Location Encoding

Mapcode National: GBR L637.2YF

Mapcode Global: WH6D4.L9W3

Plus Code: 9CCRGM74+7C

Maidenhead Locator System: IO88hm83

What Three Birds: night-heron.lapwing.shoveler

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Summary

KW1 5BU is a residential and agricultural postcode in Gillock, Highland. It was first introduced in January 2008.

The most common council tax band is B.

KW1 5BU is in the Wick travel to work area. NHS services are provided by the Highland Health and Social Care Partnership Primary Care Trust.

KW1 5BU is approximately 43m (141ft) above sea level.

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Office of National Statistics Output Area Classification for the area containing KW1 5BU

1a3: Rural Residents - Farming Communities - Agricultural Communities

Office of National Statistics Rural/Urban classification for KW1 5BU

Scotland 8: a village with a drive time of more than 60 minutes to a settlement of 10,000 or more

Healthy Living Index

10/10 (Very high)

Neighbourhood Retail Diversity Index

0/10 (Nonexistent)

Area Retail Diversity Index

1/10 (Very low)

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Councils, constituencies and elected representatives

Residents of KW1 5BU 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 KW1 5BU.

Full fibre availability
%
Ultrafast broadband availability
0%
Superfast broadband availability
0%
Premises unable to receive 30Mbits/s
100%
Premises unable to receive 10Mbits/s
0%
Premises unable to receive 5Mbits/s
0%
Premises unable to receive 2Mbits/s
0%
Premises below Universal Service Obligation
0%
  • 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 KW1 5BU.

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Government Statistical Service (GSS) Codes for KW1 5BU

Data Zone
S01010787
Caithness North East - 01
Intermediate Zone
S02000768
Caithness North East
Intermediate Zone
S02002029
Caithness North East
Health Board area
S08000022
Highland
Local Authority
S12000017
Highland
Local Authority Ward
S13002991
Thurso and Northwest Caithness
Westminster Parliamentary Constituency
S14000009
Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross
European Electoral Region
S15000001
Scotland
Travel to Work Area
S22000083
Wick
Police Force Area
S23000009
Scotland
Local Authority
S30000029
Caithness and Sutherland
Local Authority Ward
S31001040
Caithness Central
Country
S92000003
Scotland

KW1 5BU is a residential and agricultural postcode in Gillock, Highland. Check typical house prices, council tax bands, business rates, broadband availability and local schools. Find nearby hotels and holiday rentals

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