KW8 6HU maps, stats, and open data

KW8 6HU is located in the East Sutherland and Edderton 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.

KW8 6HU maps

KW8 6HU map - OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)

KW8 6HU map - OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)

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Source: OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
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KW8 6HU geodata

Easting	301787
Northing	916770
Latitude	58.128932
Longitude	-3.669292

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is KW8 6HU?

Country	Scotland
Postcode District	KW8
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Source: Land Registry Price Paid Data
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Politics

Ward	East Sutherland And Edderton
Constituency	Caithness, Sutherland And Easter Ross

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to KW8 6HU

Helmsdale Square	Helmsdale	1,609m
Library (Dunrobin Street)	Helmsdale	1,734m
Library (Dunrobin Street)	Helmsdale	1,734m
Petrol Station (Stafford Street)	Helmsdale	1,778m
Belgrave Hotel (Stafford Street)	Helmsdale	1,810m

Nearest railway stations to KW8 6HU

Helmsdale Station	1.4km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for KW8 6HU

Broadband access in KW8 6HU (2020 data)

Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access	23.1%
Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband	7.7%
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 KW8 6HU (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed	9.1Mbps
Average download speed	10.6Mbps
Maximum download speed	22.64Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed	0.8Mbps
Average upload speed	0.9Mbps
Maximum upload speed	2.72Mbps

Broadband limitations in KW8 6HU (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	7.7%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 30Mbps	92.3%

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for KW8 6HU

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Source: Ofcom
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KW8 6HU gas and electricity consumption

Estimated total energy consumption in KW8 6HU by fuel type, 2015.

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)	38,763
Meter count	14
Mean (kWh/meter)	2,769
Median (kWh/meter)	2,664

Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in KW8 6HU, for 2015.
Meter count: The total number of meters in KW8 6HU.
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)
Licence: Open Government Licence

Deprivation

70.7% of Scottish postcodes are less deprived than KW8 6HU:

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Food Standards Agency

Three nearest food hygiene information scheme ratings to KW8 6HU (meters)

Quirky Qroft

84 East Helmsdale

1,238m

C Food & Eat It

Ardwork

1,243m

Helmsdale Community Centre

1,653m

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Source: Food Standards Agency
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Nearest post box to KW8 6HU

	Last Collection
Location	Mon-Fri	Sat	Distance
Dunrobin Street, Helmsdale	17:00	12:15	1,738m
Portgower, Helmsdale	11:15	11:15	3,496m

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Source: Dracos
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KW8 6HU ITL and KW8 6HU 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 KW8 6HU:

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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KW8 6HU 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 KW8 6HU:

	Code	Name
OA	S00119193
LSOA	S01010771	Sutherland East - 06
MSOA	S02002025	Sutherland East

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
Licence: Open Government Licence