# KW1 5LQ

## Location

- **Coordinates:** 58.439726, -3.097236
- **Open Location Code:** 9CCRCWQ3+V4
- **Maidenhead Locator:** IO88kk
- **Qibla:** 121.6°
- **Grid reference:** ND 36040 50682
- **UTM:** 30V 494323 6477672
- **Elevation:** 13m
- **Timezone:** Europe/London

## Administrative areas

- **Country:** Scotland (S92000003)
- **Admin district:** Highland (S12000017)
- **Ward:** Wick and East Caithness (S13002992)
- **Constituency:** Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross (S14000069)
- **Travel to work area:** S22000083
- **Police force area:** S23000009
- **European electoral region:** Scotland (S15000001)
- **Date introduced:** 1980-01

## Census & classification

- **2021 LSOA:** S01017957
- **2021 MSOA:** S02003330
- **2021 output area:** S00162229
- **2011 LSOA:** S01010781
- **2011 MSOA:** S02002027
- **2011 output area:** S00118945
- **2011 workplace zone:** S34001682
- **Rural/urban classification:** Remote small town (Scotland)
- **Output area classification:** Suburbanites (6B4)
- **Deprivation rank (IMD):** 4452
- **Postcode user type:** Small

## Health (England)

- **ICB location:** S03000044

## Nearest

| Type | Name | Distance (m) |
|---|---|---|
| Railway station | Wick | 233 |
| School | Wick High School | 259 |
| Airport | Wick John O'Groats Airport | 2146 |
| Bus stop | Co-Op | 60 |
| Food bank | Caithness | 263 |
| Defibrillator | East Caithness Community Facility- Behind Reception Desk | 134 |
| Pharmacy | Boots | 467 |
| Post office | Watten Post Office | 12477 |
| Library | Library | 207 |
| Coast | — | 1602 |
| Central London | — | 793594 |

## Utilities

- **Electricity:** Scottish and Southern Electricity Networks (region P, MPAN 17)
- **Water:** Scottish Water
- **Sewerage:** Scottish Water

## Adjacent postcodes

- [KW1 5LF](https://openpostcodes.uk/KW1%205LF)
- [KW1 5LH](https://openpostcodes.uk/KW1%205LH)
- [KW1 5LG](https://openpostcodes.uk/KW1%205LG)
- [KW1 5LL](https://openpostcodes.uk/KW1%205LL)
- [KW1 5LJ](https://openpostcodes.uk/KW1%205LJ)
- [KW1 5LB](https://openpostcodes.uk/KW1%205LB)

## Boundary

A Polygon boundary polygon is available in the [JSON format](https://openpostcodes.uk/KW1%205LQ.json).

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