KW10 6RS is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.
Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (KW10) is called the outward code. The part after the space (6RS) is called the inward code. The letters C, I, K, M, O and V are not allowed in the inward code. In addition to the inward and outward code, the postcode can be broken up into four parts:
- Postal Area. In our case KW which means Kirkwall.
- Postal District. In our case KW10.
- Postal Sector. In our case KW10 6.
- Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case RS.
The regional mail center for the post area KW is the Scottish Distribution Centre, which is located at Canyon Road, Excelsior Park, Netherton Industrial Est, WISHAW, ML2 0XX.
The final port of call for any post addressed to the KW10 6RS postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is GOLSPIE SPDO. Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.
The properties in the KW10 6RS postcode have the street address of Old Bank Road
It is situated within the post town of GOLSPIE within the old postal county of Sutherland.
KW10 6RS is within Golspie.
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KW10 6RS: Points of Interest
Ben Bhraggie Hotel
Ben Bhraggie Hotel is an accommodation provider offering lodging services located at Old Bank Road, Golspie, Highland, KW10 6RS.
Golspie Inn Hotel
Golspie Inn Hotel is an accommodation provider offering lodging services located at Old Bank Road, Golspie, Highland, KW10 6RS.
Map Coordinates for KW10 6RS
| Latitude | 57.9773235229 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -3.96508144462 |
Ordnance Survey Maps for KW10 6RS
| Map Series | Amazon | Ordnance Survey |
| Explorer 1:25,000 441 Lairg, Bonar Bridge and Golspie | Check Price on Amazon | Buy Direct from the Ordnance Survey |
| Landranger 1:50,000 17 Helmsdale & Strath of Kildonan | Check Price on Amazon | Buy Direct from the Ordnance Survey |
Weather Forecast for KW10 6RS
Sun 28th Apr
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 |  | Clear night | 6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) | 1.00% | ESE 11 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Clear night | 5.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) | 1.00% | ESE 9 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 |  | Light rain | 6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) | 50.00% | ENE 9 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 |  | Light rain shower (day) | 6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) | 41.00% | E 11 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 |  | Cloudy | 8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) | 12.00% | ENE 13 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Light rain | 7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) | 61.00% | NNE 11 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Light rain | 6.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) | 61.00% | N 13 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Light rain | 5.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) | 55.00% | NW 13 mph |
Mon 29th Apr
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Cloudy | 5.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) | 23.00% | W 13 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Cloudy | 5.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) | 14.00% | WSW 11 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 |  | Sunny day | 6.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) | 2.00% | SW 11 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Sunny day | 9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 3.00% | SW 11 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Cloudy | 11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 7.00% | SSW 7 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Cloudy | 11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 8.00% | SE 9 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Light rain | 10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 42.00% | ESE 9 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Light rain | 9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 43.00% | ESE 11 mph |
Tue 30th Apr
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Cloudy | 9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 13.00% | SE 9 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Cloudy | 9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 8.00% | ESE 9 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 |  | Partly cloudy (day) | 9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 3.00% | ESE 9 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Partly cloudy (day) | 10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 3.00% | ESE 9 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Partly cloudy (day) | 12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 3.00% | ESE 11 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Partly cloudy (day) | 13.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 1.00% | ESE 13 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Partly cloudy (day) | 12.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 1.00% | E 13 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 |  | Partly cloudy (night) | 9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 3.00% | E 11 mph |
Wed 1st May
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 |  | Overcast | 8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 12.00% | ENE 9 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Overcast | 8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 12.00% | ENE 9 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Overcast | 9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 17.00% | ENE 7 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Overcast | 10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 20.00% | NE 9 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Cloudy | 10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 15.00% | ENE 9 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Cloudy | 11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 8.00% | ENE 11 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Overcast | 10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 10.00% | ENE 9 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Overcast | 9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 10.00% | ENE 9 mph |
What are the Broadband Speeds like in the KW10 6RS Postcode?
Download Speeds For KW10 6RS
| Average Mbps | 61.000 |
|---|---|
| Median Mbps | 67.100 |
| Maximum Mbps | 79.670 |
KW10 6RS has an average download speed of 61 Megabits per second (Mbps).
1,387 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.
40% of postcodes (473,368) have slower broadband speeds.
60% of postcodes (709,886) have faster broadband speeds.
Upload Speeds For KW10 6RS
| Average Mbps | 13.400 |
|---|---|
| Median Mbps | 12.800 |
| Maximum Mbps | 20.000 |
KW10 6RS has an average upload speed of 13.4 Megabits per second (Mbps).
11,686 other postcode units have the same upload speed.
49% of postcodes (580,017) have slower upload speeds.
50% of postcodes (592,938) have faster upload speeds.
Schools within a five minute drive of KW10 6RS Postcode
Scotland Primary Schools
Golspie Primary School
Address: Golspie Primary School, Golspie, Sutherland, KW10 6RW
Distance: 0.32 miles
Contact: 01408 633520
Scotland Secondary Schools
Golspie High School
Address: Golspie High School, Main Street, GOLSPIE, KW10 6RF
Distance: 0.33 miles
Contact: 01408 633451
Nearest Opticians
Opticians near KW10 6RS
BOOTS OPTICIANS (ELGIN)
Address: 169 HIGH STREET, ELGIN, IV30 1DW
Distance: 32.93 miles
Contact: :
BOOTS OPTICIANS (EASTGATE)
Address: 16-28 EASTGATE, INVERNESS, INVERNESS-SHIRE, IV2 3NA
Distance: 35.77 miles
Contact: :
BOOTS OPTICIANS (INVERNESS - HIGH ST)
Address: 17-19 HIGH STREET, INVERNESS, INVERNESS-SHIRE, IV1 1HY
Distance: 35.82 miles
Contact: :
Nearest GP Surgeries
Doctors near KW10 6RS
GOLSPIE MEDICAL PRACTICE
Address: GOLSPIE HEALTH CENTRE, FOUNTAIN ROAD, GOLSPIE, SUTHERLAND, KW10 6TH
Distance: 0.49 miles
Contact: tel: 01408 633221
HELMSDALE/BRORA MED PRACTICE
Address: BRORA HEALTH CENTRE, STATION SQUARE, BRORA, SUTHERLAND, KW9 6QJ
Distance: 4.77 miles
Contact: tel: 01431 821225
DORNOCH MEDICAL PRACTICE
Address: SHORE ROAD, DORNOCH, IV25 3LS
Distance: 7.23 miles
Contact: tel: 01862 810213
TAIN & DISTRICT MED GROUP
Address: THE HEALTH CENTRE, CRAIGHILL TERRACE, TAIN, IV19 1EU
Distance: 12.17 miles
Contact: tel: 01862 892203
TAIN & FEARN AREA MED PRACTICE
Address: THE HEALTH CENTRE, CRAIGHILL TERRACE, TAIN, IV19 1EU
Distance: 12.17 miles
Contact: tel: 01862 892759
CREICH SURGERY
Address: CHERRY GROVE, BONAR BRIDGE, ARDGAY, IV24 3ER
Distance: 15.10 miles
Contact: tel: 01863 766379
Transport Links near KW10 6RS
Train Stations
Nearest stations for postcode: KW10 6RS
- Dunrobin Castle
Dunrobin Castle station, off the A9, near Dunrobin, Highland, KW10 6SFDistance: 0.86 milesDriving Time: 1.35 minutes - Golspie
Golspie station, Station Road, Golspie, Highland, KW10 6SZDistance: 0.99 milesDriving Time: 2.31 minutes - Brora
Brora station, Station Square, Brora, Highland, KW9 6PYDistance: 5.28 milesDriving Time: 7.90 minutes - Rogart
Rogart station, [un-named lane off the A839], Rogart, Highland, IV28 3XLDistance: 8.37 milesDriving Time: 11.16 minutes - Tain
Tain station, Station Road, Tain, Highland, IV19 1JADistance: 17.50 milesDriving Time: 22.09 minutes
Distances represent the quickest route by car.
Motorway Junctions near KW10 6RS
Train Stations
Motorway Junctions near KW10 6RS
Distances represent the quickest route by car.
Who are my Elected Representatives in the KW10 6RS Postcode?
| Westminster Constituency | Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross Co Const |
|---|---|
| Member or Parliament |  |
| Contact Details | Contact Jamie Stone |
| Political Party | Liberal Democrat |
What Council is the KW10 6RS Postcode in?
The Council for this Postcode is Highland Council, who are a Unitary authority. This means that they are responsible for providing education, libraries and maintaining highways as well as normal council duties such as council tax, rubbish collection, housing, environmental health and planning.
You can visit the website for Highland at the following link Highland.How much is the Council Tax?
Highland Council is responsible for collecting council tax. This will vary depending on which council tax band the property falls within. You can check the council tax band at the gov.uk website.
Once you know the council tax band you can view how much Highland charge for that band by visiting the The Council Tax section of their website.
Planning Applications
When moving house to a new post code it is worth checking out what will be built in the neighbourhood.
Few people want to live next door to a building site, have their garden overlooked or have the views from their property ruined.
Visit the local planning department and search for planning applications in this postcode granted within the last three years or still awaiting a decision. This will give an indication of what could still be built.
Where can I find out where the nearest Library to the KW10 6RS Postcode is?
Libraries are the responsibility of Highland council
Visit the link for more information. Please note that some councils outsource library services to private companies and community groups ran by volunteers.
LibrariesPostcodes near the KW10 6RS Postcode
What Popular Supermarkets are near the KW10 6RS Postcode?
| Supermarket | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| Tesco, Shore Road, TAIN, IV19 1EH | 18.82 miles | Directions from KW10 6RS to Tesco |
| Asda, Murray Place, TAIN, IV19 1NZ | 18.99 miles | Directions from KW10 6RS to Asda |
What Popular Restaurants are near the KW10 6RS Postcode?
| Burger King | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| Inverness Retail Park, Inverness, IV2 7GD | 35.10 miles | Directions from KW10 6RS to Inverness Retail Park |
| Unit 5 Falcon Square, Inverness, IV2 3PP | 35.61 miles | Directions from KW10 6RS to Unit 5 Falcon Square |
| Mcdonald's | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| McDonald's, High Street, INVERNESS, IV1 1JQ | 35.77 miles | Directions from KW10 6RS to McDonald's, High Street, INVERNESS, IV1 1JQ |
| McDonald's, Inshes Retail Park, INVERNESS, IV2 3TW | 36.08 miles | Directions from KW10 6RS to McDonald's, Inshes Retail Park, INVERNESS, IV2 3TW |
| Restaurant | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| KFC, Millburn Road, INVERNESS, IV2 3TR | 35.19 miles | Directions from KW10 6RS to KFC Inverness - Milburn Road |