# KW1 5LU

## Location

- **Coordinates:** 58.438067, -3.097013
- **Open Location Code:** 9CCRCWQ3+65
- **Maidenhead Locator:** IO88kk
- **Qibla:** 121.6°
- **Grid reference:** ND 36050 50497
- **UTM:** 30V 494335 6477487
- **Elevation:** 14m
- **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:** S01017956
- **2021 MSOA:** S02003330
- **2021 output area:** S00162227
- **2011 LSOA:** S01010780
- **2011 MSOA:** S02002027
- **2011 output area:** S00119585
- **2011 workplace zone:** S34001680
- **Rural/urban classification:** Remote small town (Scotland)
- **Output area classification:** Suburbanites (6B3)
- **Deprivation rank (IMD):** 2649
- **Postcode user type:** Small

## Health (England)

- **ICB location:** S03000044

## Nearest

| Type | Name | Distance (m) |
|---|---|---|
| Railway station | Wick | 417 |
| School | Wick High School | 131 |
| Airport | Wick John O'Groats Airport | 2328 |
| Bus stop | West Banks Terrace | 40 |
| Food bank | Caithness | 312 |
| Defibrillator | East Caithness Community Facility- Behind Reception Desk | 146 |
| Pharmacy | Boots | 616 |
| Post office | Watten Post Office | 12543 |
| Library | Library | 302 |
| Coast | — | 1724 |
| Central London | — | 793413 |

## Utilities

- **Electricity:** Scottish and Southern Electricity Networks (region P, MPAN 17)
- **Water:** Scottish Water
- **Sewerage:** Scottish Water
- **Broadband:** 0% gigabit, 100% superfast, 0% ultrafast, 0% below USO

## Adjacent postcodes

- [KW1 5LJ](https://openpostcodes.uk/KW1%205LJ)
- [KW1 5QE](https://openpostcodes.uk/KW1%205QE)
- [KW1 5NA](https://openpostcodes.uk/KW1%205NA)
- [KW1 5LL](https://openpostcodes.uk/KW1%205LL)
- [KW1 5LX](https://openpostcodes.uk/KW1%205LX)
- [KW1 5LT](https://openpostcodes.uk/KW1%205LT)

## Boundary

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