KW8 6LJ maps, stats, and open data

KW8 6LJ 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 July 1989.

KW8 6LJ maps

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

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

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Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
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KW8 6LJ geodata

Easting	303059
Northing	915295
Latitude	58.115971
Longitude	-3.647093

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is KW8 6LJ?

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 6LJ

Petrol Station (Stafford Street)	Helmsdale	177m
Belgrave Hotel (Stafford Street)	Helmsdale	242m
Library (Dunrobin Street)	Helmsdale	275m
Library (Dunrobin Street)	Helmsdale	288m
Helmsdale Square	Helmsdale	426m

Nearest railway stations to KW8 6LJ

Helmsdale Station	0.7km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

Broadband access in KW8 6LJ (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 6LJ (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed	24.9Mbps
Average download speed	31.2Mbps
Maximum download speed	56.44Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed	5.0Mbps
Average upload speed	4.4Mbps
Maximum upload speed	8.44Mbps

Broadband limitations in KW8 6LJ (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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KW8 6LJ gas and electricity consumption

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

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)	127,199
Meter count	27
Mean (kWh/meter)	4,711
Median (kWh/meter)	4,823

Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in KW8 6LJ, for 2015.
Meter count: The total number of meters in KW8 6LJ.
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

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

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Food Standards Agency

Three nearest food hygiene information scheme ratings to KW8 6LJ (metres)

10 Rockview Place

10 Rockview Place Helmsdale Sutherland

71m

Belgrave Arms Hotel

Belgrave Arms Hotel Flat

152m

Othin House Ltd

Othin House

195m

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Nearest post box to KW8 6LJ

	Last Collection
Location	Mon-Fri	Sat	Distance
Dunrobin Street, Helmsdale	17:00	12:15	411m
Portgower, Helmsdale	11:15	11:15	2,968m

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Source: Dracos
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KW8 6LJ ITL and KW8 6LJ 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 6LJ:

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 6LJ 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 6LJ:

	Code	Name
OA	S00118105
LSOA	S01010771	Sutherland East - 06
MSOA	S02002025	Sutherland East

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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