Map of KW1 5BU postcode

General information

Postcode	KW1 5BU
Post Town	Wick
Nearest station	Georgemas Junction (6 km)
Bus stops	No nearby bus stops
Roads in this postcode	B874
Number of UPRNs	3 View
Businesses	No businesses found

Geography

	Latitude	58.513139
	Longitude	-3.343904
	Easting	321803
	Northing	959115
	Grid reference	ND218591
	UTM reference	30V 479963 6485893
	what3words	acrobatic.burglars.volcano
	Plus code	9CCRGM74+7C
	Altitude	43 metres (142 feet)
	Sunrise (today)	5:26
	Sunset (today)	20:57
	Distance away
	Distance to sea	9.2 KMs (5.7 miles)

Administrative areas

Ward	Thurso and Northwest Caithness	S13002991
Council Area	Highland	S12000017
Constituency	Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross	S14000009
MP	Jamie Stone	Liberal Democrat
Police force	Scotland
Water company	Scottish Water
NUTS/ITL 3	Caithness and Sutherland, and Ross and Cromarty
NUTS/ITL 2	Highlands and Islands
NUTS/ITL 1	Scotland
Country	Scotland

Data

Date introduced	January 2008
Last updated	March 2024
User type	Small (addresses receive less than 25 items of mail per day)
Quality	Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Demographics

Population (2011)	3
Households (2011)	2
Index of Multiple Deprivation (2019)	2,933 / 6,976 Most deprivedLeast deprived
Rural/urban	Very remote rural area
Census output area (2011)	S00117680
Lower layer super output area (2011)	Caithness North East - 01	S01010787
Middle layer super output area (2011)	Caithness North East	S02002029
Travel to work area	Wick	S22000083

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