KW14 7RA Postcode in

KW14 7RA is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.

Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (KW14) is called the outward code. The part after the space (7RA) 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 KW14.
  3. Postal Sector. In our case KW14 7.
  4. Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case RA.

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 KW14 7RA postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is . Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.

KW14 7RA is within the otherSettlement of Shebster.

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Map Coordinates

Latitude58.558437097
Longitude-3.65889724416
Nearest Town Distance (Miles) Direction Bearing
Thurso 5.59 ENE 62.97
Wick 22.05 ESE 111.11
Stromness 30.80 NNE 24.64
Kirkwall 38.54 NE 40.27
Dornoch 48.81 SSW 196.16
Lossiemouth 59.50 SSE 166.44
Burghead 59.67 S 173.94

Weather Forecast

Weather Forecast for Scrabster

Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
21:00 to 00:00symbol for OvercastOvercast8.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 10.00%W 29 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for OvercastOvercast6.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) 55.00%WNW 31 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for Light rain shower (night)Light rain shower (night)6.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) 36.00%WNW 31 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)6.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) 7.00%WNW 31 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for Light rain shower (day)Light rain shower (day)5.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) 42.00%W 29 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for Heavy rain shower (day)Heavy rain shower (day)5.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) 65.00%WNW 31 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for Light rain shower (day)Light rain shower (day)6.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) 43.00%WNW 31 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Heavy rain shower (night)Heavy rain shower (night)6.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) 65.00%NW 27 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Light rain shower (night)Light rain shower (night)6.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) 47.00%NW 27 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for Light rain shower (night)Light rain shower (night)5.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) 34.00%NW 27 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for Light rain shower (night)Light rain shower (night)5.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) 39.00%NW 27 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for Heavy rain shower (night)Heavy rain shower (night)4.0°C (feels like -2.0°C) 58.00%NW 25 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for Heavy rain shower (day)Heavy rain shower (day)4.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) 57.00%NW 22 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for CloudyCloudy4.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) 37.00%NW 20 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for OvercastOvercast4.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) 18.00%NW 16 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for CloudyCloudy3.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) 16.00%NNW 13 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Light rain shower (night)Light rain shower (night)3.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) 36.00%NNW 13 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for OvercastOvercast3.0°C (feels like -2.0°C) 17.00%NW 11 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for OvercastOvercast2.0°C (feels like -2.0°C) 21.00%NNW 11 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for OvercastOvercast2.0°C (feels like -2.0°C) 21.00%NNW 11 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for Light snowLight snow2.0°C (feels like -2.0°C) 53.00%NW 11 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for SleetSleet3.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) 47.00%NNW 11 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for Light snow shower (day)Light snow shower (day)2.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) 42.00%NW 9 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Light rain shower (night)Light rain shower (night)1.0°C (feels like -2.0°C) 43.00%N 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Light rain shower (night)Light rain shower (night)2.0°C (feels like -2.0°C) 37.00%N 9 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for Light rain shower (night)Light rain shower (night)2.0°C (feels like -2.0°C) 38.00%N 11 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for Light rain shower (night)Light rain shower (night)2.0°C (feels like -2.0°C) 40.00%NNW 13 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for Light rain shower (night)Light rain shower (night)2.0°C (feels like -2.0°C) 41.00%NNE 16 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for SleetSleet3.0°C (feels like -2.0°C) 53.00%N 16 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for Light rain shower (day)Light rain shower (day)4.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) 39.00%N 18 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for Heavy rain shower (day)Heavy rain shower (day)4.0°C (feels like -2.0°C) 65.00%N 20 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Heavy rain shower (night)Heavy rain shower (night)4.0°C (feels like -2.0°C) 61.00%N 20 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Light rain shower (night)Light rain shower (night)3.0°C (feels like -2.0°C) 47.00%NNW 22 mph

What are the Broadband Speeds like?

Download Speeds

Broadband speed meter slow
Average Mbps6.200
Median Mbps3.900
Maximum Mbps18.600

KW14 7RA has an average download speed of 6.2 Megabits per second (Mbps).

167 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.

1% of postcodes (7,162) have slower broadband speeds.

99% of postcodes (1,177,312) have faster broadband speeds.

Upload Speeds

Broadband speed meter slow
Average Mbps0.900
Median Mbps0.900
Maximum Mbps1.120

KW14 7RA has an average upload speed of 0.9 Megabits per second (Mbps).

3,865 other postcode units have the same upload speed.

1% of postcodes (8,502) have slower upload speeds.

99% of postcodes (1,172,274) have faster upload speeds.

Schools within a five minute Drive

Nearest Opticians

Nearest GP Surgeries

THURSO & HALKIRK MEDICAL PRACTICE

Address: 69 PRINCES STREET, THURSO, KW14 7DJ

Distance: 5.29 miles

Contact: tel: 01847 895986

CANISBAY & CASTLETOWN JOINT MEDICAL PRACTICE

Address: MURRAYFIELD, CASTLETOWN, THURSO, KW14 8TY

Distance: 9.98 miles

Contact: tel: 01847 821205

ARMADALE MEDICAL PRACTICE

Address: ARMADALE, THURSO, KW14 7SA

Distance: 15.39 miles

Contact: tel: 01641 541212

NORTH HIGHLAND CHP OOH

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

Distance: 21.88 miles

Contact: :

THE PEARSON PRACTICE

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

Distance: 22.12 miles

Contact: tel: 01955 605885

DUNBEATH SURGERY

Address: ACHORN ROAD, DUNBEATH, KW6 6EZ

Distance: 22.97 miles

Contact: tel: 01593 731205

Transport Links

Train Stations

Thurso

Address: Thurso station, Princes Street, Thurso, Highland, KW14 7DL

Postcode: KW14 7DL

Line: Far North Line

Company: ScotRail

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 5.21 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.

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