# KW1 5LX

## Location

- **Coordinates:** 58.437187, -3.094776
- **Open Location Code:** 9CCRCWP4+V3
- **Maidenhead Locator:** IO88kk
- **Qibla:** 121.6°
- **Grid reference:** ND 36179 50397
- **UTM:** 30V 494466 6477389
- **Elevation:** 15m
- **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 | 544 |
| School | Wick High School | 254 |
| Airport | Wick John O'Groats Airport | 2416 |
| Bus stop | Seaforth Avenue | 24 |
| Food bank | Caithness | 308 |
| Defibrillator | St Fergus Bowling Club | 221 |
| Pharmacy | Boots | 664 |
| Post office | Watten Post Office | 12697 |
| Library | Library | 340 |
| Coast | — | 1717 |
| Central London | — | 793285 |

## 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 5QR](https://openpostcodes.uk/KW1%205QR)
- [KW1 5NR](https://openpostcodes.uk/KW1%205NR)
- [KW1 5QE](https://openpostcodes.uk/KW1%205QE)
- [KW1 5PZ](https://openpostcodes.uk/KW1%205PZ)
- [KW1 5LU](https://openpostcodes.uk/KW1%205LU)
- [KW1 5NL](https://openpostcodes.uk/KW1%205NL)
- [KW1 5NA](https://openpostcodes.uk/KW1%205NA)
- [KW1 5NF](https://openpostcodes.uk/KW1%205NF)

## Boundary

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