KW6 Postcode


KW6 is the Postcode District for Dunbeath in Caithness

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The postcode district is located in the KW Kirkwall postal area , KW6 has a population of 356 residents according to the 2011 Scotland Census.

The area of the district is 56.55 square miles (146.47 square kilometers or 36,194.69 acres).

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Where is the KW6 District?

To give you an idea where the district is located we have created the following table showing nearby towns.

Nearest Towns to KW6

Town Distance (miles) Direction
Wick 18.39 NE
Thurso 20.78 N
Dornoch 34.34 SSW
Tain 38.91 SSW
Lossiemouth 40.52 SSE
Burghead 41.11 S
Elgin 45.20 S
Cromarty 46.63 SSW
Stromness 46.83 N
Findochty 47.00 SSE
Buckie 47.29 SSE
Forres 47.53 S
Invergordon 48.42 SSW
Cullen 48.93 SSE
Alness 49.55 SSW
Nairn 50.88 SSW
Kirkwall 51.49 NNE
Portsoy 51.97 SE
Rothes 54.30 SSE
Fortrose 54.36 SSW

The post town for this district is DUNBEATH.

Postcode Information for District KW6 (Total Geographical Postcodes: 19)

Location Post Town Sector Number of
Postcodes
DUNBEATH DUNBEATH KW6 6 17
Knockally DUNBEATH KW6 6 1
Braemore DUNBEATH KW6 6 1

The primary settlement in the KW6 postcode district is Dunbeath, which is located in the county of Caithness in Scotland. There are also two other significant settlements in the district, namely Braemore and Knockally, which are both located in Dunbeath.

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 18 postal codes.

The largest settlement in the KW6 postal code is DUNBEATH followed by Braemore, and Knockally.

The postcode area has a boundary with The Moray Firth.

The KW6 Postcode shares a border with KW12 (HALKIRK, Altnabreac, Westerdale), KW5 (LATHERON, Latheronwheel) and KW7 (BERRIEDALE).

Postcode Sectors

Postcode Sectors in the KW6 District

map showing postcode sectors within the KW6 district
KW6 6
Where the KW6 postcode district lies within the wider  postcode area
Where the KW6 postcode district lies within the wider postcode area
Map Showing Location of the KW6 postcode Sector
Where is the Postal District?
A word cloud for the KW6 postcode
A word cloud showing place names in the postal district
Map of the district

Stations in the Sector

No stations found in this postcode district.

Accessable Motorway Junctions

No Motorway Junctions Accessable from this postcode district.

Weather Forecast for Dunbeath

Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
15:00 to 18:00symbol for Light rain shower (day)Light rain shower (day)6.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) 49.00%WSW 29 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Light rain shower (night)Light rain shower (night)5.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) 52.00%W 29 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Light rain shower (night)Light rain shower (night)4.0°C (feels like -2.0°C) 49.00%W 27 mph

Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for Light rain shower (night)Light rain shower (night)4.0°C (feels like -2.0°C) 48.00%W 27 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for Light rain shower (night)Light rain shower (night)5.0°C (feels like -2.0°C) 48.00%W 29 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for Heavy rainHeavy rain5.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) 88.00%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) 72.00%NW 27 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for Light rain shower (day)Light rain shower (day)7.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) 50.00%NW 29 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for Light rain shower (day)Light rain shower (day)6.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) 45.00%NW 29 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for CloudyCloudy6.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) 36.00%NNW 27 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)5.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) 9.00%NNW 22 mph

Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)5.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) 9.00%NW 18 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for CloudyCloudy5.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) 8.00%NW 16 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for CloudyCloudy5.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) 6.00%NW 13 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for OvercastOvercast4.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) 8.00%WNW 9 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for CloudyCloudy5.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 5.00%WSW 9 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for CloudyCloudy5.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 16.00%SSW 11 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Light rainLight rain6.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) 54.00%S 16 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Light rainLight rain7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 50.00%SSW 16 mph

Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for CloudyCloudy10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 14.00%WSW 16 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for CloudyCloudy10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 11.00%WSW 16 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for CloudyCloudy10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 8.00%WSW 13 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for CloudyCloudy10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 9.00%SW 13 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for CloudyCloudy11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 9.00%SW 18 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for OvercastOvercast12.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 7.00%SW 18 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for OvercastOvercast12.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 7.00%SW 18 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for OvercastOvercast12.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 7.00%SW 20 mph

Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for CloudyCloudy12.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 5.00%SW 20 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for CloudyCloudy12.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 4.00%SW 20 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for CloudyCloudy11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 6.00%SW 20 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 2.00%SW 18 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for Partly cloudy (day)Partly cloudy (day)12.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 2.00%SW 18 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for CloudyCloudy11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 7.00%SW 16 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for CloudyCloudy10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 9.00%SW 16 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for CloudyCloudy10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 10.00%SW 13 mph

Postcode Sectors

Neighbouring Postcode Districts

Royal Mail Delivery and Sorting Offices
Postal Sector Delivery Office
KW6 6Dunbeath Scale Payment Delivery Office
Postcode Format
KW6 - X X X
KW6 Space Numeric Letter Letter

Current Monthly Rental Prices

# Bedrooms Min Price Max Price Avg Price

Current House Prices

# Bedrooms Min Price Max Price Avg Price
7 £310,000 £310,000 £310,000
13 £25,000,000 £25,000,000 £25,000,000

Estate Agents

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