The postcode district is located in the KW Kirkwall postal area , KW14 has a population of 12,802 residents according to the 2011 Scotland Census.
The area of the district is 255.83 square miles (662.59 square kilometers or 163,728.77 acres).
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To give you an idea where the district is located we have created the following table showing nearby towns.
Town | Distance (miles) | Direction |
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Wick | 25.43 | ESE |
Stromness | 33.72 | NNE |
Kirkwall | 42.11 | NE |
Dornoch | 46.64 | SSW |
Tain | 51.51 | SSW |
Burghead | 58.99 | S |
Lossiemouth | 59.37 | SSE |
Cromarty | 60.29 | S |
Invergordon | 60.77 | SSW |
Alness | 61.08 | SSW |
Elgin | 63.81 | SSE |
Forres | 64.63 | S |
Nairn | 66.25 | S |
Findochty | 66.38 | SSE |
Buckie | 66.65 | SSE |
Fortrose | 67.68 | SSW |
Cullen | 68.29 | SSE |
Dingwall | 69.71 | SSW |
Portsoy | 71.24 | SE |
The post town for this district is THURSO.
Location | Post Town | Sector | Number of Postcodes |
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THURSO | THURSO | KW14 7 | 190 |
THURSO | THURSO | KW14 8 | 125 |
Castletown | THURSO | KW14 8 | 33 |
Scrabster | THURSO | KW14 7 | 19 |
Melvich | THURSO | KW14 7 | 18 |
Bettyhill | THURSO | KW14 7 | 13 |
Reay | THURSO | KW14 7 | 11 |
Dunnet | THURSO | KW14 8 | 8 |
Forss | THURSO | KW14 7 | 6 |
Murkle | THURSO | KW14 8 | 5 |
Shebster | THURSO | KW14 7 | 5 |
Glengolly | THURSO | KW14 7 | 4 |
Westfield | THURSO | KW14 7 | 4 |
Mey | THURSO | KW14 8 | 4 |
Dounreay | THURSO | KW14 7 | 3 |
Strathy | THURSO | KW14 7 | 3 |
Scarfskerry | THURSO | KW14 8 | 3 |
Barrock | THURSO | KW14 8 | 3 |
Janetstown | THURSO | KW14 7 | 3 |
Weydale | THURSO | KW14 8 | 3 |
Thurso East | THURSO | KW14 8 | 2 |
Brough | THURSO | KW14 8 | 2 |
Skerray | THURSO | KW14 7 | 2 |
Mount Vernon | THURSO | KW14 8 | 2 |
Claredon | THURSO | KW14 8 | 1 |
Armadale | THURSO | KW14 7 | 1 |
In the KW14 postcode district, the primary settlement is Thurso, which is located in the county of Caithness. Other significant settlements in this district include Bettyhill, Dounreay, Forss, Glengolly, Janetstown, Melvich, Reay, Scrabster, Shebster, Skerray, Strathy, and Westfield. The most significant post town in this district is Thurso, which is located in Caithness, Scotland.
When it comes to local government, postal geography often disregards political borders. However, this district intersects the following councils: the district mostly encompasses the Highland area with a total of 459 postal codes.
The largest settlement in the KW14 postal code is THURSO followed by Castletown, and Scrabster.
The postcode area has a boundary with The North Atlantic Ocean.
The KW14 Postcode shares a border with KW1 (WICK, Watten, Keiss), KW12 (HALKIRK, Altnabreac, Westerdale), KW11 (KINBRACE, Strathnaver) and KW13 (FORSINARD).
Operator: SR
Line: Far North Line
Company: ScotRail
No Motorway Junctions Accessable from this postcode district.
Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
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09:00 to 12:00 | Sleet | 2.0°C (feels like -3.0°C) | 58.00% | WNW 16 mph | |
12:00 to 15:00 | Light rain shower (day) | 3.0°C (feels like -2.0°C) | 44.00% | NW 13 mph | |
15:00 to 18:00 | Light rain shower (day) | 3.0°C (feels like -2.0°C) | 37.00% | NNE 16 mph | |
18:00 to 21:00 | Cloudy | 3.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) | 41.00% | N 13 mph | |
21:00 to 00:00 | Cloudy | 3.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) | 17.00% | N 11 mph |
Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
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00:00 to 03:00 | Cloudy | 3.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) | 16.00% | NNE 11 mph | |
03:00 to 06:00 | Light rain shower (night) | 2.0°C (feels like -2.0°C) | 31.00% | N 11 mph | |
06:00 to 09:00 | Cloudy | 1.0°C (feels like -2.0°C) | 9.00% | NNW 9 mph | |
09:00 to 12:00 | Cloudy | 1.0°C (feels like -2.0°C) | 12.00% | NW 9 mph | |
12:00 to 15:00 | Cloudy | 2.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) | 13.00% | W 7 mph | |
15:00 to 18:00 | Cloudy | 1.0°C (feels like -2.0°C) | 17.00% | WSW 7 mph | |
18:00 to 21:00 | Cloudy | -1.0°C (feels like -4.0°C) | 14.00% | WSW 7 mph | |
21:00 to 00:00 | Clear night | -1.0°C (feels like -5.0°C) | 6.00% | SW 7 mph |
Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
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00:00 to 03:00 | Clear night | 0.0°C (feels like -4.0°C) | 2.00% | SSW 9 mph | |
03:00 to 06:00 | Cloudy | 1.0°C (feels like -3.0°C) | 5.00% | SSE 9 mph | |
06:00 to 09:00 | Cloudy | 3.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) | 5.00% | SE 13 mph | |
09:00 to 12:00 | Cloudy | 5.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) | 5.00% | SE 20 mph | |
12:00 to 15:00 | Cloudy | 6.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) | 8.00% | SE 27 mph | |
15:00 to 18:00 | Heavy rain | 6.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) | 74.00% | ESE 34 mph | |
18:00 to 21:00 | Heavy rain | 6.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) | 88.00% | ESE 36 mph | |
21:00 to 00:00 | Heavy rain | 6.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) | 90.00% | ESE 31 mph |
Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
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00:00 to 03:00 | Heavy rain | 7.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) | 88.00% | SE 29 mph | |
03:00 to 06:00 | Heavy rain shower (night) | 8.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) | 68.00% | SE 25 mph | |
06:00 to 09:00 | Heavy rain shower (night) | 9.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) | 65.00% | SSE 20 mph | |
09:00 to 12:00 | Sunny day | 8.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) | 18.00% | S 18 mph | |
12:00 to 15:00 | Sunny day | 8.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) | 6.00% | S 18 mph | |
15:00 to 18:00 | Partly cloudy (day) | 8.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) | 4.00% | S 20 mph | |
18:00 to 21:00 | Clear night | 8.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) | 5.00% | SSW 20 mph | |
21:00 to 00:00 | Clear night | 8.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) | 6.00% | S 20 mph |
Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
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00:00 to 03:00 | Partly cloudy (night) | 8.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) | 7.00% | SSW 20 mph | |
03:00 to 06:00 | Cloudy | 8.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) | 15.00% | SW 20 mph | |
06:00 to 09:00 | Partly cloudy (night) | 8.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) | 14.00% | W 20 mph | |
09:00 to 12:00 | Cloudy | 8.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) | 19.00% | WSW 22 mph | |
12:00 to 15:00 | Light rain shower (day) | 8.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) | 37.00% | WSW 22 mph | |
15:00 to 18:00 | Light rain shower (day) | 7.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) | 35.00% | W 22 mph | |
18:00 to 21:00 | Cloudy | 7.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) | 19.00% | WNW 25 mph | |
21:00 to 00:00 | Light rain | 7.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) | 52.00% | NW 22 mph |
Postal Sector | Delivery Office |
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KW14 7 | Bettyhill Scale Payment Delivery Office |
KW14 7 | Melvich Scale Payment Delivery Office |
KW14 7 | Skerray Scale Payment Delivery Office |
KW14 7 | Thurso Delivery Office |
KW14 8 | Thurso Delivery Office |
K | W | 1 | 4 | - | X | X | X |
K | W | 1 | 4 | Space | Numeric | Letter | Letter |
# Bedrooms | Min Price | Max Price | Avg Price |
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# Bedrooms | Min Price | Max Price | Avg Price |
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£29,000 | £3,500,000 | £565,071 | |
1 | £52,000 | £120,000 | £72,400 |
2 | £60,000 | £150,000 | £79,200 |
3 | £75,000 | £390,000 | £172,286 |
4 | £187,500 | £440,000 | £276,786 |
5 | £260,000 | £550,000 | £334,000 |
6 | £399,000 | £440,000 | £419,500 |
Logo | Name | Brand Name | Address | Contact Number |
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Thurso | Yvonne Fitzgerald Properties | 7 Swanson Street, Thurso, KW14 8AP | 01847 630401 | |
Inverness | Munro & Noble | 20 Inglis Street Inverness IV1 1HN | 01463 217786 | |
Perth | Savills Country Houses | Earn House, Broxden Business Park, Lamberkine Drive Perth PH1 1RA | 01738 505943 | |
Inverness | Strutt & Parker | Perth Suite Castle House Fairways Business Park Inverness IV2 6AA | 01463 217916 | |
Inverness | Macleod & MacCallum | 28 Queensgate Inverness, IV1 1DJ | 01463 217902 |