KW8 6JQ maps, stats, and open data
KW8 6JQ 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 6JQ maps


KW8 6JQ geodata
| Easting | 302748 |
| Northing | 915531 |
| Latitude | 58.118021 |
| Longitude | -3.652467 |
Where is KW8 6JQ?
| Country | Scotland |
| Postcode District | KW8 |
Politics
| Ward | East Sutherland And Edderton |
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| Constituency | Caithness, Sutherland And Easter Ross |
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Transport
Nearest bus stops to KW8 6JQ
| Helmsdale Square | Helmsdale | 156m |
| Library (Dunrobin Street) | Helmsdale | 180m |
| Library (Dunrobin Street) | Helmsdale | 187m |
| Petrol Station (Stafford Street) | Helmsdale | 214m |
| Belgrave Hotel (Stafford Street) | Helmsdale | 258m |
Nearest railway stations to KW8 6JQ
Broadband
Broadband access in KW8 6JQ (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 KW8 6JQ (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 71.0Mbps |
| Average download speed | 55.7Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 80.00Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 19.0Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 13.3Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 20.00Mbps |
Broadband limitations in KW8 6JQ (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% |
KW8 6JQ gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in KW8 6JQ by fuel type, 2015.
Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 29,826 |
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| Meter count | 6 |
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| Mean (kWh/meter) | 4,971 |
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| Median (kWh/meter) | 4,219 |
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- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in KW8 6JQ, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in KW8 6JQ.
- Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
- Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.
Deprivation
70.7% of Scottish postcodes are less deprived than
KW8 6JQ:
Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene information scheme ratings to KW8 6JQ (metres)
Timespan Helmsdale Heritage Society
Timespan Heritage Centre
130m
Helmsdale Community Centre
Helmsdale Smokehouse
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Nearest post box to KW8 6JQ
| | Last Collection | |
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| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
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| Dunrobin Street, Helmsdale | 17:00 | 12:15 | 288m |
| Portgower, Helmsdale | 11:15 | 11:15 | 2,899m |
KW8 6JQ ITL and KW8 6JQ 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 6JQ:
| 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 |
KW8 6JQ 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 6JQ:
| Code | Name |
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| OA | S00118103 | |
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| LSOA | S01010771 | Sutherland East - 06 |
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| MSOA | S02002025 | Sutherland East |
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