# KW12 6XS

## Location

- **Coordinates:** 58.513639, -3.488676
- **Open Location Code:** 9CCRGG76+FG
- **Maidenhead Locator:** IO88gm
- **Qibla:** 121.2°
- **Grid reference:** ND 13371 59350
- **UTM:** 30V 471529 6486001
- **Elevation:** 40m
- **Timezone:** Europe/London

## Administrative areas

- **Country:** Scotland (S92000003)
- **Admin district:** Highland (S12000017)
- **Ward:** Thurso and Northwest Caithness (S13002991)
- **Constituency:** Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross (S14000069)
- **Travel to work area:** S22000080
- **Police force area:** S23000009
- **European electoral region:** Scotland (S15000001)
- **Date introduced:** 1980-01

## Census & classification

- **2021 LSOA:** S01017971
- **2021 MSOA:** S02003333
- **2021 output area:** S00162176
- **2011 LSOA:** S01010795
- **2011 MSOA:** S02002030
- **2011 output area:** S00118966
- **2011 workplace zone:** S34001689
- **Rural/urban classification:** Remote rural (Scotland)
- **Output area classification:** Hard-Pressed Living (8A1)
- **Deprivation rank (IMD):** 4677
- **Postcode user type:** Small

## Health (England)

- **ICB location:** S03000044

## Nearest

| Type | Name | Distance (m) |
|---|---|---|
| Railway station | Georgemas Junction | 2123 |
| School | Halkirk Primary School | 421 |
| Airport | Wick John O'Groats Airport | 23786 |
| Bus stop | Sinclair Square | 110 |
| Food bank | Caithness | 9199 |
| Defibrillator | NA | 197 |
| Pharmacy | Numark Pharmacist (Williamsons's) | 9158 |
| Post office | Halkirk Post Office | 319 |
| Library | Library | 8908 |
| Coast | — | 10014 |
| Central London | — | 807737 |

## 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

- [KW12 6XH](https://openpostcodes.uk/KW12%206XH)
- [KW12 6XT](https://openpostcodes.uk/KW12%206XT)
- [KW12 6YD](https://openpostcodes.uk/KW12%206YD)
- [KW12 6XU](https://openpostcodes.uk/KW12%206XU)
- [KW12 6XN](https://openpostcodes.uk/KW12%206XN)

## Boundary

A MultiPolygon boundary polygon is available in the [JSON format](https://openpostcodes.uk/KW12%206XS.json).

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