Latitude: 58.4411 / 58°26'27"N
Longitude: -3.0972 / 3°5'49"W
OS Eastings: 336045
OS Northings: 950828
OS Grid: ND360508
Mapcode National: GBR L6QF.1XV
Mapcode Global: WH6DN.D3DB
Plus Code: 9CCRCWR3+C4
Maidenhead Locator System: IO88kk85
What Three Birds: duck.greenfinch.sapsucker
Marker point and cooordinate accuracy: Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean.
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KW1 5LB is a mixed residential and non-residential postcode in Wick, Highland. It was first introduced in January 1980.
The most common council tax band is C.
Commercial rateable values range from £4,750 to £105,000 with an average of £33,063. The most common recorded business types are Police Station and Day Centre.
KW1 5LB is in the Wick travel to work area. NHS services are provided by the Highland Health and Social Care Partnership Primary Care Trust.
KW1 5LB is approximately 13m (43ft) above sea level.
Office of National Statistics Output Area Classification for the area containing KW1 5LB
1a2: Rural Residents - Farming Communities - Established Farming Communities
Office of National Statistics Rural/Urban classification for KW1 5LB
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
3/10 (Low)
Neighbourhood Retail Diversity Index
2/10 (Very low)
Area Retail Diversity Index
1/10 (Very low)
Supermarkets near KW1 5LB include Co-Operative Food, Lidl and Tesco. (Source: OpenStreetMap)
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Residents of KW1 5LB 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
Wick and East Caithness
Councillors
Willie MacKay (Independent)
Andrew Jarvie (Conservative)
Raymond Bremner (SNP)
Jan McEwan (Liberal Democrat)
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)
Ofcom publishes annual statistics for Broadband availability. This is the most recent data for KW1 5LB.
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'.
The most recent Ofsted rankings for schools near KW1 5LB.
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