KW14 8BQ maps, stats, and open data

KW14 8BQ is located in the Thurso and Northwest 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.

KW14 8BQ maps

KW14 8BQ map - OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)

KW14 8BQ map - OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)

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KW14 8BQ geodata

Easting	311603
Northing	968614
Latitude	58.596468
Longitude	-3.522609

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is KW14 8BQ?

Country	Scotland
Postcode District	KW14
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Source: Land Registry Price Paid Data
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Politics

Ward	Thurso And Northwest Caithness
Constituency	Caithness, Sutherland And Easter Ross

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to KW14 8BQ

Bank Of Scotland (Olrig Street)	Thurso	149m
Bank Of Scotland (Olrig Street)	Thurso	158m
Royal Bank Of Scotland (Olrig Street)	Thurso	192m
Royal Bank Of Scotland (Olrig Street)	Thurso	203m
St Peters Church (Princess Street)	Thurso	292m

Nearest railway stations to KW14 8BQ

Thurso Station	0.8km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

Broadband access in KW14 8BQ (2020 data)

Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access	100.0%
Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband	100.0%
Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband	0.0%
Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband	0.0%

Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps

Broadband speed in KW14 8BQ (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed	27.0Mbps
Average download speed	28.4Mbps
Maximum download speed	52.31Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed	5.3Mbps
Average upload speed	4.4Mbps
Maximum upload speed	8.01Mbps

Broadband limitations in KW14 8BQ (2020 data)

Percentage of properties unable to receive 2Mbps	0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 5Mbps	0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 10Mbps	0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 30Mbps	0.0%

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KW14 8BQ gas and electricity consumption

Estimated total energy consumption in KW14 8BQ by fuel type, 2015.

Gas

Consumption (kWh)	425,597
Meter count	17
Mean (kWh/meter)	25,035
Median (kWh/meter)	21,936

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)	59,003
Meter count	16
Mean (kWh/meter)	3,688
Median (kWh/meter)	3,809

Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in KW14 8BQ, for 2015.
Meter count: The total number of meters in KW14 8BQ.
Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.

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Source: Postcode level gas estimates: 2015 (experimental)
Source: Postcode level electricity estimates: 2015 (experimental)
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Deprivation

65.5% of Scottish postcodes are less deprived than KW14 8BQ:

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Food Standards Agency

Three nearest food hygiene information scheme ratings to KW14 8BQ (metres)

Derya's Cafe

Pentland Crescent Thurso

141m

Murray House B&B

Murray House

165m

Wee Hungry Coo

3 Durness Street

171m

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Nearest post box to KW14 8BQ

	Last Collection
Location	Mon-Fri	Sat	Distance
High Street, Thurso	15:15	12:30	271m
Ormlie Road, Thurso	15:15	12:30	428m
Railway Station	15:15	12:30	737m

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Source: Dracos
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KW14 8BQ ITL and KW14 8BQ 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 KW14 8BQ:

ITL 1 Code	Name
TLM	Scotland
ITL 2 Code	Name
TLM6	Highlands and Islands
ITL 3 Code	Name
TLM61	Caithness and Sutherland, and Ross and Cromarty
LAU 1 Code	Name
S30000029	Caithness and Sutherland

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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KW14 8BQ 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 KW14 8BQ:

	Code	Name
OA	S00119032
LSOA	S01010799	Thurso East - 01
MSOA	S02002031	Thurso East

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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