# KW5 6DS

## Location

- **Coordinates:** 58.277131, -3.386112
- **Open Location Code:** 9CCR7JG7+VH
- **Maidenhead Locator:** IO88hg
- **Qibla:** 121.1°
- **Grid reference:** ND 18803 32892
- **UTM:** 30V 477353 6459629
- **Elevation:** 64m
- **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:** S01017948
- **2021 MSOA:** S02003329
- **2021 output area:** S00162261
- **2011 LSOA:** S01010772
- **2011 MSOA:** S02002026
- **2011 output area:** S00117703
- **2011 workplace zone:** S34001670
- **Rural/urban classification:** Remote rural (Scotland)
- **Output area classification:** Rural Residents (1A3)
- **Deprivation rank (IMD):** 2298
- **Postcode user type:** Small

## Health (England)

- **ICB location:** S03000044

## Nearest

| Type | Name | Distance (m) |
|---|---|---|
| Railway station | Altnabreac | 22368 |
| School | Dunbeath Primary School | 4478 |
| Airport | Wick John O'Groats Airport | 26469 |
| Bus stop | Bus Shelter | 99 |
| Food bank | Caithness | 24897 |
| Defibrillator | NA | 175 |
| Pharmacy | Boots | 25180 |
| Post office | Dunbeath Post Office | 4602 |
| Library | Library | 23713 |
| Coast | — | 1396 |
| Central London | — | 780833 |

## Utilities

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

## Adjacent postcodes

- [KW5 6DW](https://openpostcodes.uk/KW5%206DW)
- [KW5 6DP](https://openpostcodes.uk/KW5%206DP)
- [KW5 6DL](https://openpostcodes.uk/KW5%206DL)
- [KW5 6DN](https://openpostcodes.uk/KW5%206DN)
- [KW5 6DT](https://openpostcodes.uk/KW5%206DT)
- [KW5 6DQ](https://openpostcodes.uk/KW5%206DQ)
- [KW5 6DU](https://openpostcodes.uk/KW5%206DU)

## Boundary

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