KW14 8QL maps, stats, and open data

KW14 8QL 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 8QL maps

KW14 8QL map - OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)
KW14 8QL map - OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)

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KW14 8QL geodata

Easting311541
Northing967498
Latitude58.586436
Longitude-3.523239

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Where is KW14 8QL?

CountryScotland
Postcode DistrictKW14
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Politics

WardThurso And Northwest Caithness
ConstituencyCaithness, Sutherland And Easter Ross

Transport

Nearest bus stops to KW14 8QL

Dwarick Court (St Andrews Drive)Mount Vernon47m
Vernon Place (St Andrews Drive)Mount Vernon90m
Stainland Drive (St Andrews Drive)Mount Vernon107m
Stainland Drive (St Andrews Drive)Mount Vernon110m
Houston Terrace (Mill Road)Mount Vernon187m

Nearest railway stations to KW14 8QL

Thurso Station0.5km

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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for KW14 8QL

Broadband access in KW14 8QL (2020 data)

Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access100.0%
Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband0.0%
Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband0.0%
Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband0.0%

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

Broadband speed in KW14 8QL (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed15.9Mbps
Average download speed14.5Mbps
Maximum download speed20.40Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed1.2Mbps
Average upload speed1.1Mbps
Maximum upload speed1.24Mbps

Broadband limitations in KW14 8QL (2020 data)

Percentage of properties unable to receive 2Mbps0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 5Mbps0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 10Mbps0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 30Mbps100.0%

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for KW14 8QL

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KW14 8QL gas and electricity consumption

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

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)87,553
Meter count7
Mean (kWh/meter)12,508
Median (kWh/meter)11,230
  • Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in KW14 8QL, for 2015.
  • Meter count: The total number of meters in KW14 8QL.
  • Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
  • Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.

Deprivation

58.9% of Scottish postcodes are less deprived than KW14 8QL:

Food Standards Agency

Three nearest food hygiene information scheme ratings to KW14 8QL (meters)

Ms Angela Costello
Food Hygiene Information Scheme: Pass
6 St Andrews Drive
79m
Hot Chocolate Cones
Food Hygiene Information Scheme: Awaiting Inspection
1 Mackay Court
208m
Thurso Leisure Centre
Food Hygiene Information Scheme: Exempt
Thurso Swimming Pool
402m

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Nearest post box to KW14 8QL

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Railway Station15:1512:30509m
Ormlie Road, Thurso15:1512:30766m
High Street, Thurso15:1512:301,080m

KW14 8QL ITL and KW14 8QL 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 8QL:

ITL 1 CodeName
TLMScotland
ITL 2 CodeName
TLM6Highlands and Islands
ITL 3 CodeName
TLM61Caithness and Sutherland, and Ross and Cromarty
LAU 1 CodeName
S30000029Caithness and Sutherland

KW14 8QL 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 8QL:

CodeName
OAS00119007
LSOAS01010802Thurso East - 04
MSOAS02002031Thurso East