Map of KW12 6YL postcode No longer in use

General information
Postcode KW12 6YL
Post Town Halkirk
Nearest station Georgemas Junction (3 km)
Bus stops
Braal Terrace (N)
Mace Shop (E)
Mace Shop (W)
Fairview Court (S)
Fairview Court (N)
Sinclair Square (E)
Businesses
No businesses found
Geography
Latitude 58.515973
Longitude -3.494973
Easting 313009
Northing 959616
Grid reference ND130596
UTM reference 30V 471164 6486263
what3words sitting.stirs.beaten
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Plus code 9CCRGG84+92
Altitude 39 metres (129 feet)
Sunrise (today) 5:52
Sunset (today) 20:44
Distance away
Distance to sea 9.2 KMs (5.7 miles)
Administrative areas
Ward Thurso and Northwest Caithness S13002991
Council Area Highland S12000017
Constituency (2024) Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross S14000069
MPJamie StoneLiberal Democrat
Police forceScotland
Water companyScottish Water
NUTS/ITL 3 Highlands and Islands
NUTS/ITL 2 Highlands and Islands
NUTS/ITL 1 Scotland
Country Scotland S92000003
Data
Date introduced January 1980
Date usage ended July 2014
Last updated July 2025
User type Large (addresses receive more than 25 items of mail per day)
Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean
Demographics
Index of Multiple Deprivation (2019)
4,677 / 6,976
Most deprivedLeast deprived
Rural/urbanVery remote rural area
Census output area (2021)S00162172
Census output area (2011)S00119602
Lower layer super output area (2011)Caithness North West - 04S01010795
Middle layer super output area (2011)Caithness North WestS02002030
Travel to work areaThursoS22000080
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