KW1 5SU Postcode in Haster

KW1 5SU 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 (5SU) 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 5.
  4. Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case SU.

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 5SU postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is . Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.

KW1 5SU is within the village of Haster.

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Map Coordinates

Latitude58.4441125702
Longitude-3.15773732313
walking distances
Map showing 5 and 10 minutes walking distances from this postcode © Crown copyright and database rights 2024
Nearest Town Distance (Miles) Direction Bearing
Wick 2.39 E 92.38
Thurso 16.80 NW 308.65
Stromness 36.22 N 351.99
Lossiemouth 50.17 S 185.24
Dornoch 50.34 SW 219.54
Burghead 52.84 SSW 193.39
Cullen 53.57 SSE 166.48

Weather Forecast

Weather Forecast for Wick (Highland)

Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
15:00 to 18:00symbol for CloudyCloudy9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 3.00%SSW 7 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 0.00%SSW 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Clear nightClear night6.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 0.00%SSW 7 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for Clear nightClear night8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 2.00%S 9 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for CloudyCloudy10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 6.00%S 9 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for CloudyCloudy10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 7.00%S 9 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for CloudyCloudy11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 4.00%SSW 9 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for CloudyCloudy13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) 5.00%SSW 7 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for CloudyCloudy12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) 4.00%S 9 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for CloudyCloudy12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) 3.00%S 11 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for CloudyCloudy12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) 4.00%S 11 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for CloudyCloudy12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) 4.00%S 11 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for CloudyCloudy12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) 4.00%S 11 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for CloudyCloudy12.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 5.00%S 11 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for Sunny daySunny day12.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 1.00%S 13 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for Sunny daySunny day13.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) 1.00%S 18 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for Sunny daySunny day13.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 0.00%SSE 18 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Clear nightClear night12.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 0.00%SSE 20 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Clear nightClear night12.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 0.00%SSE 20 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for Clear nightClear night11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 0.00%SSE 20 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for Clear nightClear night11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 0.00%S 18 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for Clear nightClear night11.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 1.00%SSE 18 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for Sunny daySunny day11.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 1.00%SSE 20 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for Sunny daySunny day12.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 1.00%S 18 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for CloudyCloudy11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 5.00%S 16 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for CloudyCloudy11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 7.00%S 13 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for CloudyCloudy11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 6.00%S 13 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 1.00%S 11 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for CloudyCloudy10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 5.00%S 11 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for CloudyCloudy10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 5.00%S 11 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for CloudyCloudy11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 5.00%S 11 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for Partly cloudy (day)Partly cloudy (day)12.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 4.00%S 11 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for CloudyCloudy12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) 4.00%S 11 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for CloudyCloudy11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 5.00%S 11 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for CloudyCloudy11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 5.00%S 13 mph

What are the Broadband Speeds like?

Download Speeds

Broadband speed meter slow
Average Mbps40.100
Median Mbps46.200
Maximum Mbps79.670

KW1 5SU has an average download speed of 40.1 Megabits per second (Mbps).

1,053 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.

15% of postcodes (182,365) have slower broadband speeds.

85% of postcodes (1,001,223) have faster broadband speeds.

Upload Speeds

Broadband speed meter average
Average Mbps9.900
Median Mbps10.000
Maximum Mbps20.000

KW1 5SU has an average upload speed of 9.9 Megabits per second (Mbps).

5,876 other postcode units have the same upload speed.

23% of postcodes (271,098) have slower upload speeds.

77% of postcodes (907,667) have faster upload speeds.

Schools within a five minute Drive

Scotland Secondary Schools

Wick High School

Address: Wick High School, Newton Road, WICK, KW1 5LT

Distance: 2.12 miles

School Website

Contact: 01955 603333/4

Nearest Opticians

Nearest GP Surgeries

NORTH HIGHLAND CHP OOH

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

Distance: 2.25 miles

Contact: :

THE PEARSON PRACTICE

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

Distance: 2.51 miles

Contact: tel: 01955 605885

CANISBAY & CASTLETOWN JOINT MEDICAL PRACTICE

Address: MURRAYFIELD, CASTLETOWN, THURSO, KW14 8TY

Distance: 13.20 miles

Contact: tel: 01847 821205

THURSO & HALKIRK MEDICAL PRACTICE

Address: 69 PRINCES STREET, THURSO, KW14 7DJ

Distance: 16.75 miles

Contact: tel: 01847 895986

DUNBEATH SURGERY

Address: ACHORN ROAD, DUNBEATH, KW6 6EZ

Distance: 17.04 miles

Contact: tel: 01593 731205

DAISY VILLA

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

Distance: 27.27 miles

Contact: tel: 01856 831206

Transport Links

Train Stations

Wick

Address: Wick station, Station Road, Wick, Highland, KW1 4QT

Postcode: KW1 4QT

Line: Far North Line

Company: ScotRail

Time: within five minutes drive

Distance: 2.17 miles

Distances are as the crow flies.

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

Where can I find out where the nearest Library is?

Libraries are the responsibility of Highland council

Visit the link for more information. Please note that some councils outsource library services to private companies and community groups ran by volunteers.

Libraries

What Popular Supermarkets are near?

Popular Supermarkets near KW1 5SU
SupermarketDistanceDirections
Lidl, South Road, Wick, KW15NH3.87 miles Directions to Lidl
Tesco, Airport Industrial Estate, Wick Airport, WICK, KW1 4QS4.00 miles Directions to Tesco

What Popular Restaurants are near?

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