KW5 6DX Postcode in

KW5 6DX is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.

Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (KW5) is called the outward code. The part after the space (6DX) 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 KW5.
  3. Postal Sector. In our case KW5 6.
  4. Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case DX.

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 KW5 6DX postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is . Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.

KW5 6DX is within the village of Lybster.

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Map Coordinates

Latitude58.3646464194
Longitude-3.40310690108
Nearest Town Distance (Miles) Direction Bearing
Wick 12.53 ENE 64.45
Thurso 16.47 NNW 345.08
Dornoch 40.58 SW 214.51
Stromness 41.50 N 5.15
Lossiemouth 44.72 S 174.22
Tain 45.12 SSW 212.12
Kirkwall 45.52 NNE 20.29
Findochty 49.70 SSE 158.06
Banff 58.25 SE 145.97

Weather Forecast

Weather Forecast for Crofts Of Benachielt

Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
03:00 to 06:00symbol for Light rain shower (night)Light rain shower (night)4.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) 38.00%WNW 16 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for CloudyCloudy3.0°C (feels like -2.0°C) 33.00%W 18 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for Sleet shower (day)Sleet shower (day)3.0°C (feels like -2.0°C) 44.00%W 16 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for Sleet shower (day)Sleet shower (day)4.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) 43.00%W 20 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for Sleet shower (day)Sleet shower (day)4.0°C (feels like -2.0°C) 48.00%WNW 20 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Heavy rainHeavy rain3.0°C (feels like -2.0°C) 84.00%WNW 18 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Light rain shower (night)Light rain shower (night)4.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) 56.00%NW 18 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for Light rain shower (night)Light rain shower (night)3.0°C (feels like -2.0°C) 48.00%NW 18 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for Sleet shower (night)Sleet shower (night)3.0°C (feels like -3.0°C) 38.00%NW 18 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for Sleet shower (night)Sleet shower (night)2.0°C (feels like -4.0°C) 51.00%NW 18 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for CloudyCloudy2.0°C (feels like -3.0°C) 9.00%NW 16 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for CloudyCloudy3.0°C (feels like -2.0°C) 10.00%NW 16 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for CloudyCloudy2.0°C (feels like -2.0°C) 7.00%NW 13 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for CloudyCloudy1.0°C (feels like -3.0°C) 7.00%NW 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Light snowLight snow1.0°C (feels like -3.0°C) 47.00%NW 9 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for CloudyCloudy0.0°C (feels like -4.0°C) 14.00%NW 9 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for CloudyCloudy0.0°C (feels like -4.0°C) 13.00%NW 9 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for CloudyCloudy0.0°C (feels like -4.0°C) 15.00%NW 9 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for Partly cloudy (day)Partly cloudy (day)0.0°C (feels like -4.0°C) 9.00%NW 9 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for CloudyCloudy2.0°C (feels like -2.0°C) 12.00%NNW 9 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for Partly cloudy (day)Partly cloudy (day)1.0°C (feels like -3.0°C) 13.00%NNW 9 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Light snow shower (night)Light snow shower (night)0.0°C (feels like -4.0°C) 36.00%NNW 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Light snow shower (night)Light snow shower (night)0.0°C (feels like -4.0°C) 35.00%NNW 9 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for CloudyCloudy0.0°C (feels like -4.0°C) 15.00%NNW 9 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for CloudyCloudy0.0°C (feels like -4.0°C) 15.00%NNW 11 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for CloudyCloudy0.0°C (feels like -4.0°C) 13.00%NNW 11 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for CloudyCloudy1.0°C (feels like -4.0°C) 15.00%NNW 13 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for Partly cloudy (day)Partly cloudy (day)2.0°C (feels like -3.0°C) 15.00%NNW 16 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for CloudyCloudy2.0°C (feels like -4.0°C) 19.00%NNW 16 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Light snowLight snow2.0°C (feels like -4.0°C) 54.00%NNW 16 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for CloudyCloudy2.0°C (feels like -4.0°C) 17.00%NNW 18 mph

Schools within a five minute Drive

Nearest Opticians

BOOTS OPTICIANS (ELGIN)

Address: 169 HIGH STREET, ELGIN, IV30 1DW

Distance: 49.58 miles

Contact: :

Nearest GP Surgeries

DUNBEATH SURGERY

Address: ACHORN ROAD, DUNBEATH, KW6 6EZ

Distance: 8.26 miles

Contact: tel: 01593 731205

NORTH HIGHLAND CHP OOH

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

Distance: 12.33 miles

Contact: :

THE PEARSON PRACTICE

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

Distance: 12.57 miles

Contact: tel: 01955 605885

CANISBAY & CASTLETOWN JOINT MEDICAL PRACTICE

Address: MURRAYFIELD, CASTLETOWN, THURSO, KW14 8TY

Distance: 15.72 miles

Contact: tel: 01847 821205

THURSO & HALKIRK MEDICAL PRACTICE

Address: 69 PRINCES STREET, THURSO, KW14 7DJ

Distance: 16.29 miles

Contact: tel: 01847 895986

ARMADALE MEDICAL PRACTICE

Address: ARMADALE, THURSO, KW14 7SA

Distance: 27.84 miles

Contact: tel: 01641 541212

Transport Links

Train Stations

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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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What Popular Supermarkets are near?

Popular Supermarkets near KW5 6DX
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What Popular Restaurants are near?

Burger King Restaurants near KW5 6DX
Burger KingDistanceDirections
Ashgrove Road, Elgin, IV30 1UU49.63 miles Directions to Ashgrove Road

Mcdonald's Restaurants near KW5 6DX
Mcdonald'sDistanceDirections
McDonald's, Linkwood Place, ELGIN, IV30 1HZ49.71 miles Directions to McDonald's, Linkwood Place, ELGIN, IV30 1HZ

KFC Restaurants near KW5 6DX
RestaurantDistanceDirections
KFC, Linkwood Place, ELGIN, IV30 1HZ49.71 miles Directions to KFC Elgin - Linkwood Place