# KW8 6HY

## Location

- **Coordinates:** 58.154568, -3.831415
- **Open Location Code:** 9CCR5539+RC
- **Maidenhead Locator:** IO88cd
- **Qibla:** 120.6°
- **Grid reference:** NC 92318 19873
- **UTM:** 30V 451068 6446220
- **Elevation:** 46m
- **Timezone:** Europe/London

## Administrative areas

- **Country:** Scotland (S92000003)
- **Admin district:** Highland (S12000017)
- **Ward:** East Sutherland and Edderton (S13002993)
- **Constituency:** Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross (S14000069)
- **Travel to work area:** S22000066
- **Police force area:** S23000009
- **European electoral region:** Scotland (S15000001)
- **Date introduced:** 1980-01

## Census & classification

- **2021 LSOA:** S01017947
- **2021 MSOA:** S02003328
- **2021 output area:** S00162267
- **2011 LSOA:** S01010771
- **2011 MSOA:** S02002025
- **2011 output area:** S00118113
- **2011 workplace zone:** S34001658
- **Rural/urban classification:** Remote rural (Scotland)
- **Output area classification:** Rural Residents (1A1)
- **Deprivation rank (IMD):** 2216
- **Postcode user type:** Small

## Health (England)

- **ICB location:** S03000044

## Nearest

| Type | Name | Distance (m) |
|---|---|---|
| Railway station | Kildonan | 2939 |
| School | Helmsdale Primary School | 11211 |
| Airport | Wick John O'Groats Airport | 54824 |
| Bus stop | Portgower Inn Road | 10551 |
| Food bank | Highland | 40371 |
| Defibrillator | Helmsdale Golf Club | 10852 |
| Pharmacy | Pharmacy | 15786 |
| Post office | Helmsdale Post Office | 11249 |
| Library | Library | 11351 |
| Coast | — | 10771 |
| Central London | — | 775968 |

## Utilities

- **Electricity:** Scottish and Southern Electricity Networks (region P, MPAN 17)
- **Water:** Scottish Water
- **Sewerage:** Scottish Water
- **Broadband:** 0% gigabit, 0% superfast, 0% ultrafast, 73.9% below USO

## Adjacent postcodes

- [KW8 6HP](https://openpostcodes.uk/KW8%206HP)
- [KW8 6HR](https://openpostcodes.uk/KW8%206HR)
- [KW8 6HU](https://openpostcodes.uk/KW8%206HU)
- [KW8 6HX](https://openpostcodes.uk/KW8%206HX)
- [KW9 6LU](https://openpostcodes.uk/KW9%206LU)
- [KW9 6LX](https://openpostcodes.uk/KW9%206LX)
- [KW11 6UB](https://openpostcodes.uk/KW11%206UB)

## Boundary

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