KW14 7TJ Postcode in Skerray

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KW14 7TJ is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.

Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (KW14) is called the outward code. The part after the space (7TJ) 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:

  1. Postal Area. In our case KW which means Kirkwall.
  2. Postal District. In our case KW14.
  3. Postal Sector. In our case KW14 7.
  4. Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case TJ.

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 KW14 7TJ postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is THURSO DO. Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.

It is situated within the post town of THURSO within the old postal county of Caithness.

KW14 7TJ is within Am Blàran Odhar.

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Map Coordinates for KW14 7TJ

Latitude58.5353263705
Longitude-4.30925492993

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Weather Forecast for KW14 7TJ

Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
15:00 to 18:00symbol for CloudyCloudy6.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 5.00%NNW 20 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for OvercastOvercast6.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 9.00%N 13 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for OvercastOvercast6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 10.00%N 11 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for CloudyCloudy6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 8.00%N 7 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for CloudyCloudy6.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 8.00%ENE 4 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for CloudyCloudy6.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 8.00%S 4 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for CloudyCloudy6.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 14.00%S 7 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for OvercastOvercast7.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 17.00%S 7 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for Light rainLight rain8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 83.00%SSE 7 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Heavy rainHeavy rain8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 88.00%S 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Heavy rainHeavy rain8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 79.00%SSW 9 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for Light rainLight rain8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 46.00%SW 9 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for OvercastOvercast8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 11.00%WSW 7 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for CloudyCloudy8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 20.00%SW 7 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for OvercastOvercast9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 10.00%WSW 9 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for OvercastOvercast9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 8.00%W 11 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for CloudyCloudy10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 7.00%WNW 11 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for CloudyCloudy9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 6.00%WNW 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for OvercastOvercast9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 11.00%WSW 9 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for CloudyCloudy9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 7.00%W 11 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for OvercastOvercast9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 46.00%W 13 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for Light rainLight rain9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 48.00%WNW 13 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for OvercastOvercast9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 48.00%WNW 13 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for DrizzleDrizzle9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 27.00%NW 13 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for CloudyCloudy9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 8.00%NNW 13 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for CloudyCloudy8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 6.00%NNW 11 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for OvercastOvercast8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 10.00%NNW 11 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for CloudyCloudy7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 5.00%NNW 11 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for CloudyCloudy7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 5.00%NNW 11 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for CloudyCloudy7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 8.00%NNW 11 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for CloudyCloudy8.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 5.00%NNW 11 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for Partly cloudy (day)Partly cloudy (day)8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 2.00%NNW 11 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for Partly cloudy (day)Partly cloudy (day)8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 2.00%NNW 11 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Partly cloudy (day)Partly cloudy (day)8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 1.00%NW 13 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Clear nightClear night7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 1.00%NNW 13 mph

What are the Broadband Speeds like in the KW14 7TJ Postcode?

Download Speeds For KW14 7TJ

Broadband speed meter slow
Average Mbps41.600
Median Mbps4.000
Maximum Mbps160.000

KW14 7TJ has an average download speed of 41.6 Megabits per second (Mbps).

1,157 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.

17% of postcodes (199,331) have slower broadband speeds.

83% of postcodes (984,153) have faster broadband speeds.

Upload Speeds For KW14 7TJ

Broadband speed meter slow
Average Mbps8.500
Median Mbps0.800
Maximum Mbps30.000

KW14 7TJ has an average upload speed of 8.5 Megabits per second (Mbps).

4,753 other postcode units have the same upload speed.

17% of postcodes (198,235) have slower upload speeds.

83% of postcodes (981,653) have faster upload speeds.

Nearest Opticians

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Nearest GP Surgeries

Doctors near KW14 7TJ

TONGUE MEDICAL PRACTICE

Address: TONGUE HEALTH CENTRE, ST ANDREWS GLEBE, TONGUE, LAIRG, HIGHLAND, IV27 4XB

Distance: 5.58 miles

Contact: tel: 01847 611213

ARMADALE MEDICAL PRACTICE

Address: ARMADALE, THURSO, KW14 7SA

Distance: 8.14 miles

Contact: tel: 01641 541212

SCOURIE, KINLOCHBERVIE AND DURNESS MEDICAL PRACTIC

Address: HEALTH CENTRE, KINLOCHBERVIE, LAIRG, IV27 4RP

Distance: 27.04 miles

Contact: tel: 01971 521260

THURSO & HALKIRK MEDICAL PRACTICE

Address: 69 PRINCES STREET, THURSO, KW14 7DJ

Distance: 28.48 miles

Contact: tel: 01847 895986

CANISBAY & CASTLETOWN JOINT MEDICAL PRACTICE

Address: MURRAYFIELD, CASTLETOWN, THURSO, KW14 8TY

Distance: 33.38 miles

Contact: tel: 01847 821205

LAIRG HEALTH CENTRE

Address: MAIN STREET, LAIRG, SUTHERLAND, IV27 4DD

Distance: 35.51 miles

Contact: tel: 01549 402007

Transport Links near KW14 7TJ

Train Stations

Nearest stations for postcode: KW14 7TJ

  • Kinbrace
    Kinbrace station, off B871, Kinbrace, Highland, KW11 6UB
    Distance: 33.17 miles
    Driving Time: 53.08 minutes
  • Forsinard
    Forsinard station, off A897, near Forsinard, Highland, KW13 6YT
    Distance: 39.17 miles
    Driving Time: 58.77 minutes
  • Thurso
    Thurso station, Princes Street, Thurso, Highland, KW14 7DL
    Distance: 41.19 miles
    Driving Time: 62.06 minutes
  • Scotscalder
    Scotscalder station, off B870, near Westerdale, Highland, KW12 6YH
    Distance: 42.70 miles
    Driving Time: 73.27 minutes
  • Altnabreac
    Altnabreac station, [no road access], -, Highland, KW12 6UR
    Distance: 45.07 miles
    Driving Time: 116.74 minutes

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Who are my Elected Representatives in the KW14 7TJ Postcode?

Westminster ConstituencyCaithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross Co Const
Member or Parliament
Jamie Stone
Jamie Stone
Contact DetailsContact Jamie Stone
Political PartyLiberal Democrat

What Council is the KW14 7TJ 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 KW14 7TJ 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.

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