KW1 5SB maps, stats, and open data

KW1 5SB 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.

KW1 5SB maps

KW1 5SB map - OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)

KW1 5SB map - OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)

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Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
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KW1 5SB geodata

Easting	334922
Northing	949608
Latitude	58.429917
Longitude	-3.116076

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is KW1 5SB?

Country	Scotland
Postcode District	KW1
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Source: Land Registry Price Paid Data
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Politics

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

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to KW1 5SB

Rockhill Road (A99)	Hempriggs	1,158m
Rockhill Road (A99)	Hempriggs	1,185m
Pultney Academy (Car Park)	Wick	1,210m
Retail Park (South Road)	Wick	1,212m
Retail Park (Car Park)	Wick	1,237m

Nearest railway stations to KW1 5SB

Wick Station	1.7km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

Broadband access in KW1 5SB (2020 data)

Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access	100.0%
Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband	82.9%
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 KW1 5SB (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed	5.3Mbps
Average download speed	5.9Mbps
Maximum download speed	15.25Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed	0.8Mbps
Average upload speed	0.8Mbps
Maximum upload speed	2.27Mbps

Broadband limitations in KW1 5SB (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	17.1%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 30Mbps	17.1%

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Source: Ofcom
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KW1 5SB gas and electricity consumption

Estimated total energy consumption in KW1 5SB by fuel type, 2015.

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)	159,154
Meter count	32
Mean (kWh/meter)	4,974
Median (kWh/meter)	4,023

Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in KW1 5SB, for 2015.
Meter count: The total number of meters in KW1 5SB.
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

28.1% of Scottish postcodes are less deprived than KW1 5SB:

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Food Standards Agency

Three nearest food hygiene information scheme ratings to KW1 5SB (metres)

Wick High School

Wick High School

1,074m

B & M Retail

Unit 1 Wick Retail Park

1,138m

Argos Extra

Unit 4 Wick Retail Park

1,138m

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Nearest post box to KW1 5SB

	Last Collection
Location	Mon-Fri	Sat	Distance
Broadhaven Road	14:00	11:00	1,186m
Precinct	16:00	12:45	2,084m
Kirkhill	15:45	12:45	2,087m

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Source: Dracos
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KW1 5SB ITL and KW1 5SB 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 KW1 5SB:

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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KW1 5SB 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 KW1 5SB:

	Code	Name
OA	S00117691
LSOA	S01010775	Caithness South - 04
MSOA	S02002026	Caithness South

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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