Given that each sector allows for 400 unique postcode combinations. Letters C, I, K, M, O and V are not allowed in the last two letters of a postcode. With 184 postcodes already in use, this leaves 216 units available.
The largest settlement in the KW1 5 postal code is WICK followed by Watten, and Thrumster.
The KW1 5 Postcode shares a border with KW1 4 (WICK, Keiss, Canisbay), KW3 6 (LYBSTER, Occumster, Midclyth), KW12 6 (HALKIRK, Altnabreac, Westerdale), KW14 8 (THURSO, Castletown, Dunnet), KW2 6 (Ulbster) and KW5 6 (LATHERON, Latheronwheel).
The sector is within the post town of WICK.
KW1 5 is a postcode sector within the KW1 postcode district which is within the KW Kirkwall postcode area.
The Royal Mail delivery office for the KW1 5 postal sector is the Wick Delivery Office and Watten Scale Payment Delivery Office.
The area of the KW1 5 postcode sector is 99.17 square miles which is 256.84 square kilometres or 63,466.95 square acres.
Map of the KW1 5 Postcode Sector
Explore the KW1 5 postcode sector by using our interactive map.
| K | W | 1 | - | 5 | X | X |
| K | W | 1 | Space | 5 | Letter | Letter |
Official List of Streets
Watten (6 Streets)
WICK (96 Streets)
Thrumster (5 Streets)
Haster (2 Streets)
Spittal (1 Streets)
Milton (1 Streets)
Unofficial Streets or Alternative Spellings
WICK
BRIDGE STREET ROSE STREETWeather Forecast for KW1 5
Weather Forecast for Wick (Highland)
| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18:00 to 21:00 |  | Cloudy | 13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 14.00% | SSE 13 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Cloudy | 12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 7.00% | S 13 mph |
| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Cloudy | 12.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 4.00% | SSE 16 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Cloudy | 11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 5.00% | SSE 16 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Cloudy | 11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 4.00% | SSE 16 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Cloudy | 12.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 9.00% | SSE 18 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Cloudy | 12.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 11.00% | SSE 20 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Cloudy | 13.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 13.00% | SE 20 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Cloudy | 12.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 19.00% | SE 20 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Cloudy | 12.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 20.00% | SE 20 mph |
| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Cloudy | 12.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 16.00% | SE 20 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 |  | Light rain | 12.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 50.00% | ESE 18 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 |  | Heavy rain | 12.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 73.00% | SE 16 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Light rain | 12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 55.00% | SE 13 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Light rain | 13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 54.00% | ESE 11 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Light rain | 13.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 52.00% | SSE 11 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Cloudy | 12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 21.00% | SE 11 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Cloudy | 11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 21.00% | SE 11 mph |
| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Cloudy | 11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 21.00% | SSE 11 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 |  | Overcast | 10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 20.00% | NE 11 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Cloudy | 11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 13.00% | E 11 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Cloudy | 12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 11.00% | E 11 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Cloudy | 12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 14.00% | ENE 13 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Overcast | 12.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 17.00% | ENE 16 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Overcast | 12.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 17.00% | ENE 16 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Overcast | 12.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 18.00% | ENE 16 mph |
| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Overcast | 11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 20.00% | ENE 18 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Overcast | 11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 21.00% | NE 18 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Overcast | 11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 22.00% | NE 20 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Overcast | 11.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 21.00% | NE 20 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Overcast | 11.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 21.00% | NE 22 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Overcast | 11.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 18.00% | NE 25 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Overcast | 10.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 19.00% | NNE 25 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Overcast | 10.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 18.00% | NNE 25 mph |
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