KW14 7YJ Postcode in Melvich

KW14 7YJ 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 (7YJ) 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 YJ.

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

KW14 7YJ is within the village of Melvich.

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KW14 7YJ: Points of Interest

Halladale Inn

Halladale Inn is an establishment offering meals and refreshments located at Halladale Inn, Melvich, Thurso, KW14 7YJ.

Map Coordinates

Latitude58.5532651271
Longitude-3.9186748311
Nearest Town Distance (Miles) Direction Bearing
Thurso 14.66 ENE 78.44
Wick 30.92 ESE 104.01
Stromness 36.02 NE 37.89
Dornoch 46.72 S 184.94
Alness 60.59 SSW 191.66
Burghead 61.05 SSE 164.90
Cullen 71.98 SE 145.57

Weather Forecast

Weather Forecast for Strathy East

Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
06:00 to 09:00symbol for Heavy rain shower (night)Heavy rain shower (night)5.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) 67.00%NNW 27 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for Heavy rain shower (night)Heavy rain shower (night)5.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) 59.00%NNW 27 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for Heavy rain shower (day)Heavy rain shower (day)5.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) 56.00%NW 22 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for Light rain shower (day)Light rain shower (day)4.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) 36.00%NW 22 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)5.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) 8.00%NW 20 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for CloudyCloudy4.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) 10.00%W 13 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for OvercastOvercast4.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) 17.00%SW 11 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for CloudyCloudy4.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) 53.00%SSW 16 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for Heavy rainHeavy rain6.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) 86.00%SSW 18 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for Light rain shower (night)Light rain shower (night)7.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 36.00%SW 16 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for Partly cloudy (day)Partly cloudy (day)7.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 6.00%WSW 18 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for Partly cloudy (day)Partly cloudy (day)7.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 6.00%W 18 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)7.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 4.00%W 18 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for CloudyCloudy6.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 4.00%WSW 18 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for CloudyCloudy6.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 5.00%SW 13 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for Light rainLight rain5.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) 57.00%S 16 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for Heavy rain shower (night)Heavy rain shower (night)7.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 68.00%SW 20 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for Light rain shower (night)Light rain shower (night)7.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 41.00%WSW 25 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for Light rain shower (day)Light rain shower (day)6.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) 43.00%WSW 29 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for Heavy rain shower (day)Heavy rain shower (day)6.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) 66.00%WSW 36 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Heavy rain shower (night)Heavy rain shower (night)7.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) 65.00%W 36 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Heavy rain shower (night)Heavy rain shower (night)6.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) 62.00%W 36 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for Light rain shower (night)Light rain shower (night)5.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) 44.00%W 34 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for Light rain shower (night)Light rain shower (night)5.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) 45.00%W 34 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for Heavy rain shower (night)Heavy rain shower (night)5.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) 61.00%WNW 31 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for Heavy rain shower (night)Heavy rain shower (night)5.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) 62.00%WNW 31 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for Heavy rain shower (day)Heavy rain shower (day)6.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) 62.00%NW 31 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for Heavy rain shower (day)Heavy rain shower (day)6.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) 60.00%NW 31 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Heavy rain shower (night)Heavy rain shower (night)6.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) 54.00%NW 27 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for CloudyCloudy6.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) 16.00%NW 25 mph

What are the Broadband Speeds like?

Download Speeds

Broadband speed meter slow
Average Mbps43.800
Median Mbps42.400
Maximum Mbps79.670

KW14 7YJ has an average download speed of 43.8 Megabits per second (Mbps).

1,268 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.

19% of postcodes (225,681) have slower broadband speeds.

81% of postcodes (957,692) have faster broadband speeds.

Upload Speeds

Broadband speed meter average
Average Mbps10.100
Median Mbps9.800
Maximum Mbps20.000

KW14 7YJ has an average upload speed of 10.1 Megabits per second (Mbps).

6,632 other postcode units have the same upload speed.

24% of postcodes (283,253) have slower upload speeds.

76% of postcodes (894,756) have faster upload speeds.

Schools within a five minute Drive

Scotland Primary Schools

Melvich Primary School

Address: Melvich Primary School, By Thurso, KW14 7YL

Distance: 0.93 miles

School Website

Contact: 01641 531200

Nearest Opticians

Nearest GP Surgeries

ARMADALE MEDICAL PRACTICE

Address: ARMADALE, THURSO, KW14 7SA

Distance: 6.02 miles

Contact: tel: 01641 541212

THURSO & HALKIRK MEDICAL PRACTICE

Address: 69 PRINCES STREET, THURSO, KW14 7DJ

Distance: 14.38 miles

Contact: tel: 01847 895986

TONGUE MEDICAL PRACTICE

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

Distance: 18.74 miles

Contact: tel: 01847 611213

CANISBAY & CASTLETOWN JOINT MEDICAL PRACTICE

Address: MURRAYFIELD, CASTLETOWN, THURSO, KW14 8TY

Distance: 19.26 miles

Contact: tel: 01847 821205

DUNBEATH SURGERY

Address: ACHORN ROAD, DUNBEATH, KW6 6EZ

Distance: 27.39 miles

Contact: tel: 01593 731205

NORTH HIGHLAND CHP OOH

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

Distance: 30.70 miles

Contact: :

Transport Links

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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

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