KW12 6XA maps, stats, and open data
KW12 6XA is located in the Wick and East Caithness electoral ward, within the council area of Highland and the Scottish Parliamentary constituency of Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross. The Community Health Partnership is Highland Health and Social Care Partnership and the police force is Scotland. This postcode has been in use since January 1980.
KW12 6XA maps


KW12 6XA geodata
| Easting | 315319 |
| Northing | 957636 |
| Latitude | 58.498633 |
| Longitude | -3.454615 |
Where is KW12 6XA?
| Country | Scotland |
| Postcode District | KW12 |
Politics
| Ward | Wick And East Caithness |
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| Constituency | Caithness, Sutherland And Easter Ross |
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Transport
Nearest bus stops to KW12 6XA
| Old School (A9) | Banniskirk | 711m |
| Old School (A9) | Banniskirk | 714m |
Nearest railway stations to KW12 6XA
| Georgemas Junction Station | 1.7km |
Broadband
Broadband access in KW12 6XA (2020 data)
| Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access | 65.6% |
| Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband | 3.1% |
| Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband | 3.1% |
| Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband | 3.1% |
Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps
Broadband speed in KW12 6XA (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 2.7Mbps |
| Average download speed | 4.0Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 11.42Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 0.4Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 0.6Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 1.18Mbps |
Broadband limitations in KW12 6XA (2020 data)
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 2Mbps | 3.1% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 5Mbps | 34.4% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 10Mbps | 87.5% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 30Mbps | 96.9% |
KW12 6XA gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in KW12 6XA by fuel type, 2015.
Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 174,887 |
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| Meter count | 38 |
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| Mean (kWh/meter) | 4,602 |
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| Median (kWh/meter) | 3,873 |
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- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in KW12 6XA, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in KW12 6XA.
- Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
- Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.
Deprivation
43.6% of Scottish postcodes are less deprived than
KW12 6XA:
Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene information scheme ratings to KW12 6XA (metres)
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Nearest post box to KW12 6XA
| | Last Collection | |
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| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
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| Halkirk Post Office | 16:15 | 14:30 | 2,936m |
| Achies | 14:00 | 14:00 | 3,501m |
KW12 6XA ITL and KW12 6XA LAU
The below table lists the International Territorial Level (ITL) codes (formerly Nomenclature of Territorial Units for Statistics (NUTS) codes) and Local Administrative Units (LAU) codes for KW12 6XA:
| ITL 1 Code | Name |
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| TLM | Scotland |
| ITL 2 Code | Name |
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| TLM6 | Highlands and Islands |
| ITL 3 Code | Name |
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| TLM61 | Caithness and Sutherland, and Ross and Cromarty |
| LAU 1 Code | Name |
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| S30000029 | Caithness and Sutherland |
KW12 6XA census areas
The below table lists the Census Output Area (OA), Lower Layer Super Output Area (LSOA), and Middle Layer Super Output Area (MSOA) for KW12 6XA:
| Code | Name |
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| OA | S00117710 | |
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| LSOA | S01010796 | Caithness North West - 05 |
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| MSOA | S02002030 | Caithness North West |
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