KW11 6UA Postcode in

KW11 6UA is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.

Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (KW11) is called the outward code. The part after the space (6UA) 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 KW11.
  3. Postal Sector. In our case KW11 6.
  4. Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case UA.

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 KW11 6UA postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is . Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.

KW11 6UA is within the village of Tongue.

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KW11 6UA: Points of Interest

No.4 Croft Strathnaver

No.4 Croft Strathnaver is an establishment focused on farming or cultivating produce located at 4 Syre, Kinbrace, Highland, KW11 6UA.

Mr Richard Wright

Mr Richard Wright is an establishment focused on farming or cultivating produce located at 4 Syre, Strathnaver, Kinbrace, KW11 6UA.

Wee Hoose Glamping Ltd

Wee Hoose Glamping Ltd is an establishment offering meals and refreshments located at 12 Strathnaver, Kinbrace, KW11 6UA.

Map Coordinates

Latitude58.3878222933
Longitude-4.21140493415
Nearest Town Distance (Miles) Direction Bearing
Thurso 28.83 ENE 59.84
Dornoch 35.74 S 169.11
Wick 40.83 E 84.18
Stromness 51.60 NE 39.15
Burghead 54.43 SSE 150.57
Lossiemouth 57.32 SE 143.14

Weather Forecast

Weather Forecast for Syre

Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
03:00 to 06:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)1.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) 1.00%S 2 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for Clear nightClear night1.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) 2.00%S 4 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for Sunny daySunny day1.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) 2.00%S 4 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for Sunny daySunny day4.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 1.00%SSW 4 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for Sunny daySunny day4.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 1.00%SSW 2 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for CloudyCloudy3.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) 8.00%SSW 2 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for CloudyCloudy3.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 10.00%S 2 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)3.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 4.00%SSW 2 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)4.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 5.00%SSW 4 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)4.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 3.00%SW 7 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for CloudyCloudy4.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 5.00%SW 7 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for CloudyCloudy7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 6.00%SW 7 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for CloudyCloudy7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 6.00%SSW 9 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for CloudyCloudy5.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 9.00%SW 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for CloudyCloudy5.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 7.00%SSW 7 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for CloudyCloudy5.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 7.00%SSW 7 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for CloudyCloudy4.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 10.00%SSW 7 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for CloudyCloudy4.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 11.00%SSW 4 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for CloudyCloudy4.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 11.00%SSW 7 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for CloudyCloudy6.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 9.00%SW 7 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for CloudyCloudy6.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 12.00%SW 7 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)5.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 10.00%WSW 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for CloudyCloudy4.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 15.00%WSW 7 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for CloudyCloudy4.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) 10.00%W 7 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for MistMist3.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) 21.00%WSW 7 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for OvercastOvercast3.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) 17.00%NW 7 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for MistMist3.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) 24.00%NE 7 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for OvercastOvercast5.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 15.00%NE 7 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for CloudyCloudy5.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 11.00%ENE 7 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for CloudyCloudy3.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) 12.00%ENE 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for CloudyCloudy3.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) 11.00%ENE 7 mph

What are the Broadband Speeds like?

Download Speeds

Broadband speed meter slow
Average Mbps0.600
Median Mbps0.600
Maximum Mbps0.580

KW11 6UA has an average download speed of 0.6 Megabits per second (Mbps).

13 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.

0% of postcodes (5) have slower broadband speeds.

100% of postcodes (1,184,623) have faster broadband speeds.

Upload Speeds

Broadband speed meter slow
Average Mbps0.300
Median Mbps0.300
Maximum Mbps0.290

KW11 6UA has an average upload speed of 0.3 Megabits per second (Mbps).

31 other postcode units have the same upload speed.

0% of postcodes (552) have slower upload speeds.

100% of postcodes (1,184,058) have faster upload speeds.

Schools within a five minute Drive

Nearest Opticians

Nearest GP Surgeries

TONGUE MEDICAL PRACTICE

Address: TONGUE HEALTH CENTRE, ST ANDREWS GLEBE, TONGUE, LAIRG, HIGHLAND, IV27 4XB

Distance: 9.70 miles

Contact: tel: 01847 611213

ARMADALE MEDICAL PRACTICE

Address: ARMADALE, THURSO, KW14 7SA

Distance: 12.17 miles

Contact: tel: 01641 541212

LAIRG HEALTH CENTRE

Address: MAIN STREET, LAIRG, SUTHERLAND, IV27 4DD

Distance: 26.06 miles

Contact: tel: 01549 402007

THURSO & HALKIRK MEDICAL PRACTICE

Address: 69 PRINCES STREET, THURSO, KW14 7DJ

Distance: 28.46 miles

Contact: tel: 01847 895986

HELMSDALE/BRORA MED PRACTICE

Address: BRORA HEALTH CENTRE, STATION SQUARE, BRORA, SUTHERLAND, KW9 6QJ

Distance: 29.04 miles

Contact: tel: 01431 821225

DUNBEATH SURGERY

Address: ACHORN ROAD, DUNBEATH, KW6 6EZ

Distance: 29.67 miles

Contact: tel: 01593 731205

Transport Links

Train Stations

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

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