# KW1 5NU

## Location

- **Coordinates:** 58.431474, -3.096962
- **Open Location Code:** 9CCRCWJ3+H6
- **Maidenhead Locator:** IO88kk
- **Qibla:** 121.6°
- **Grid reference:** ND 36041 49763
- **UTM:** 30V 494337 6476753
- **Elevation:** 26m
- **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:** 2006-05

## Census & classification

- **2021 LSOA:** S01017956
- **2021 MSOA:** S02003330
- **2021 output area:** S00162243
- **2011 LSOA:** S01010780
- **2011 MSOA:** S02002027
- **2011 output area:** S00119586
- **2011 workplace zone:** S34001680
- **Rural/urban classification:** Remote small town (Scotland)
- **Output area classification:** Hard-Pressed Living (8A2)
- **Deprivation rank (IMD):** 2649
- **Postcode user type:** Small

## Health (England)

- **ICB location:** S03000044

## Nearest

| Type | Name | Distance (m) |
|---|---|---|
| Railway station | Wick | 1148 |
| School | Newton Park Primary | 409 |
| Airport | Wick John O'Groats Airport | 3058 |
| Bus stop | Retail Park | 83 |
| Food bank | Caithness | 952 |
| Defibrillator | St Fergus Bowling Club | 630 |
| Pharmacy | Boots | 1312 |
| Post office | Watten Post Office | 12786 |
| Library | Library | 988 |
| Coast | — | 2017 |
| Central London | — | 792704 |

## Utilities

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

## Adjacent postcodes

- [KW1 5NQ](https://openpostcodes.uk/KW1%205NQ)
- [KW1 5NH](https://openpostcodes.uk/KW1%205NH)
- [KW1 5TW](https://openpostcodes.uk/KW1%205TW)
- [KW1 5TY](https://openpostcodes.uk/KW1%205TY)
- [KW1 5SA](https://openpostcodes.uk/KW1%205SA)
- [KW1 5TP](https://openpostcodes.uk/KW1%205TP)
- [KW1 5SB](https://openpostcodes.uk/KW1%205SB)

## Boundary

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