KW7 Postcode District
KW7 is the Postcode District for Berriedale in Caithness
The KW7 postcode district is located in the KW Kirkwall postal area, KW7 has a population of 96 residents according to the 2011 Scotland Census..
The area of the district is 79.69 square miles (206.39 square kilometres or 51,000.33 acres).
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District overview
The primary settlement in the KW7 postcode district is Berriedale, located in the county of Caithness, Scotland. There are also other significant settlements in the district, but they are not mentioned in the given data. The most significant post town in the district is Berriedale.
There are 1 postcode sectors within the district. Here's a breakdown:
The sector KW7 6, covers Berriedale in Caithness.
The post town for this district is BERRIEDALE.
When it comes to local government, postal geography often disregards political borders. However, this district intersects the following councils: the district mostly encompasses the Highland area with a total of 5 postal codes.
Postcode sectors and neighbouring districts
Nearest towns
To help place the district geographically, here are nearby towns and their approximate direction from the district centre.
| Town | Distance (miles) | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Wick | 25.32 | NE |
| Thurso | 26.45 | N |
| Dornoch | 27.33 | SSW |
| Tain | 31.96 | SSW |
| Burghead | 36.22 | S |
| Lossiemouth | 36.78 | SSE |
| Cromarty | 39.90 | SSW |
| Elgin | 41.09 | SSE |
| Invergordon | 41.49 | SSW |
| Forres | 42.08 | S |
| Alness | 42.54 | SSW |
| Nairn | 44.64 | S |
| Buckie | 45.00 | SE |
| Findochty | 45.11 | SE |
| Cullen | 47.37 | SE |
| Fortrose | 47.60 | SSW |
| Rothes | 50.42 | SSE |
| Portsoy | 50.90 | SE |
| Dingwall | 51.89 | SW |
| Stromness | 52.96 | NNE |
Postcode information
Total geographical postcodes: 5
| Location | Post Town | Sector | Number of postcodes |
|---|---|---|---|
| BERRIEDALE | BERRIEDALE | KW7 6 | 4 |
| BERRIEDALE | BERRIEDALE | KW7 6 | 1 |
Street list for KW7
Property and housing
Transport and connectivity
Stations in the district
No stations found in this postcode district.
Accessible motorway junctions
No motorway junctions found for this postcode district.
Royal Mail delivery and sorting offices
| Postal sector | Delivery office |
|---|---|
| KW7 6 | Dunbeath Scale Payment Delivery Office |
Postcode format
| K | W | 7 | - | X | X | X |
| K | W | 7 | Space | Numeric | Letter | Letter |
Administrative and boundary notes
The KW7 postal code covers the settlement of BERRIEDALE.
The postcode area has a boundary with The Moray Firth.
The KW7 Postcode shares a border with KW12 (HALKIRK, Altnabreac, Westerdale), KW6 (DUNBEATH, Braemore, Knockally) and KW8 (HELMSDALE, Kildonan, Loth).
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