Map of KW14 8SU postcode No longer in use

General information

Postcode	KW14 8SU
Post Town	Thurso
Nearest station	Thurso (8 km)
Bus stops	Drill Hall (NW)
Businesses	No businesses found

Geography

	Latitude	58.597793
	Longitude	-3.385238
	Easting	319590
	Northing	968589
	Grid reference	ND195685
	UTM reference	30V 477609 6495331
	what3words	supported.bookshelf.shoulders
	FixPhrase	curing lung survive vaporizer
	Plus code	9CCRHJX7+4W
	Altitude	9 metres (28 feet)
	Sunrise (today)	8:48
	Sunset (today)	16:01
	Distance away
	Distance to sea	0.2 KMs (0.1 miles)

Administrative areas

Ward	Thurso and Northwest Caithness	S13002991
Council Area	Highland	S12000017
Constituency (2024)	Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross	S14000069
MP	Jamie Stone	Liberal Democrat
Police force	Scotland
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	May 1994
Last updated	December 2025
User type	Small (addresses receive less than 25 items of mail per day)
Quality	Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink initiative - last known ONS postcode grid reference

Demographics

Index of Multiple Deprivation (2017-2020)	4,391 / 6,976 Most deprivedLeast deprived
Rural/urban (2021)	Remote Rural
Rural/urban (2011)	Very remote rural area
Census output area (2021)	S00162068
Census output area (2011)	S00117724
Lower layer super output area (2021)	Caithness North West - 02	S01017969
Lower layer super output area (2011)	Caithness North West - 02	S01010793
Middle layer super output area (2021)	Caithness North West	S02003333
Middle layer super output area (2011)	Caithness North West	S02002030
Travel to work area	Thurso	S22000080

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