KW1 4YX Postcode in John O' Groats


KW1 4YX is the Postcode in John O' Groats Industrial Estate

KW1 4YX is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.

Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (KW1) is called the outward code. The part after the space (4YX) is called the inward code. The letters C, I, K, M, O and V are not allowed in the inward code. In addition to the inward and outward code, the postcode can be broken up into four parts:

  1. Postal Area. In our case KW which means Kirkwall.
  2. Postal District. In our case KW1.
  3. Postal Sector. In our case KW1 4.
  4. Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case YX.

The regional mail center for the post area KW is the Scottish Distribution Centre, which is located at Canyon Road, Excelsior Park, Netherton Industrial Est, WISHAW, ML2 0XX.

The final port of call for any post addressed to the KW1 4YX postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is . Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.

The properties in the KW1 4YX postcode have the street address of John O' Groats Industrial Estate

KW1 4YX is within the village of John O' Groats.

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Map Coordinates

Latitude58.6428211224
Longitude-3.07025839397
Nearest Town Distance (Miles) Direction Bearing
Wick 13.87 S 183.25
Thurso 16.61 WSW 258.68
Stromness 23.59 NNW 339.73
Kirkwall 23.74 N 9.44
Dornoch 63.27 SW 213.87
Burghead 66.95 SSW 193.36
Portsoy 67.84 SSE 168.08

Weather Forecast

Weather Forecast for John O' Groats Youth Hostel

Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
09:00 to 12:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)0.0°C (feels like -4.0°C) 0.00%S 7 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for Sunny daySunny day2.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) 0.00%S 7 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for Sunny daySunny day3.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) 0.00%S 9 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Clear nightClear night2.0°C (feels like -2.0°C) 0.00%S 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Clear nightClear night2.0°C (feels like -2.0°C) 1.00%S 9 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for Clear nightClear night1.0°C (feels like -3.0°C) 2.00%S 11 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)2.0°C (feels like -2.0°C) 1.00%SSW 9 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for CloudyCloudy3.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) 5.00%SSW 9 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for CloudyCloudy3.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) 5.00%S 11 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for CloudyCloudy5.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) 7.00%S 16 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for CloudyCloudy5.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) 55.00%S 18 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for CloudyCloudy6.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 55.00%S 20 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for CloudyCloudy7.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 10.00%S 22 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for CloudyCloudy8.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 8.00%SSW 22 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for CloudyCloudy9.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 11.00%SSW 20 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for CloudyCloudy10.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 16.00%SW 22 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for CloudyCloudy10.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 20.00%SW 20 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for CloudyCloudy10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 16.00%SW 22 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for CloudyCloudy11.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 18.00%SW 20 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for CloudyCloudy10.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 12.00%WSW 20 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)9.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 4.00%WSW 20 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)9.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 6.00%WSW 20 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)9.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 7.00%WSW 22 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for CloudyCloudy9.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 11.00%WSW 22 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for CloudyCloudy9.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 10.00%WSW 20 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for CloudyCloudy10.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 8.00%WSW 20 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for CloudyCloudy10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 10.00%SW 18 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for CloudyCloudy10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 6.00%SW 18 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for CloudyCloudy10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 7.00%SW 18 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for CloudyCloudy11.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 14.00%SW 20 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for CloudyCloudy11.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 10.00%SW 22 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for CloudyCloudy11.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 9.00%SW 22 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for CloudyCloudy11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 11.00%SW 22 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for CloudyCloudy12.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 10.00%SW 22 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for CloudyCloudy11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 8.00%WSW 20 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for CloudyCloudy11.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 6.00%WSW 20 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for CloudyCloudy11.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 8.00%WSW 22 mph

Schools within a five minute Drive

Nearest Opticians

Nearest GP Surgeries

CANISBAY & CASTLETOWN JOINT MEDICAL PRACTICE

Address: MURRAYFIELD, CASTLETOWN, THURSO, KW14 8TY

Distance: 12.01 miles

Contact: tel: 01847 821205

DAISY VILLA

Address: WEST END, ST MARGARETS HOPE, ORKNEY, KW17 2SN

Distance: 13.20 miles

Contact: tel: 01856 831206

THE PEARSON PRACTICE

Address: WICK MEDICAL CENTRE, MARTHA TERRACE, WICK, CAITHNESS, KW1 5EL

Distance: 13.92 miles

Contact: tel: 01955 605885

NORTH HIGHLAND CHP OOH

Address: CAITHNESS GENERAL HOSPITAL, CLIFF ROAD, WICK, CAITHNESS, KW1 5NS

Distance: 13.95 miles

Contact: :

THURSO & HALKIRK MEDICAL PRACTICE

Address: 69 PRINCES STREET, THURSO, KW14 7DJ

Distance: 16.79 miles

Contact: tel: 01847 895986

SKERRYVORE PRACTICE

Address: THE BALFOUR, FORELAND ROAD, KIRKWALL, ORKNEY, KW15 1NZ

Distance: 23.17 miles

Contact: tel: 01856 888240

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Who are my Elected Representatives?

Westminster ConstituencyCaithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross
Member or Parliament
Jamie Stone
Jamie Stone
Contact DetailsContact Jamie Stone
Political PartyLiberal Democrat

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