KW14 8SY

Thurso and Northwest Caithness · Highland · Scotland

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
Highland
Postcode district
KW14
Postcode sector
KW14 8

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
KW14 8SZ 408 m
KW14 8XQ 2.1 km
KW14 8XT 2.4 km
KW14 8XP 2.8 km
KW14 8XW 2.8 km
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
KW14 8SY
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
KW
Postcode district
KW14
Postcode sector
KW14 8
Latitude
58.619476
Longitude
-3.281291
British National Grid easting
325,677
British National Grid northing
970,884

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
Scotland · S92000003
Region
S99999999
Local authority district
Highland · S12000017
Parish or community
S99999999
Output area
S00162045
Lower layer super output area
Caithness North East - 05 · S01017967
Middle layer super output area
Caithness North East · S02003332

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Fixed broadband coverage

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
50%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
0%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
0%
Gigabit-capable
0%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
87%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%

Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Nearby transport

  • Bus Shelter

    BCT · Barrock

    0.2 miles
  • Greenvale Farm

    BCT · Barrock

    1.0 miles
  • Greenvale Farm

    BCT · Barrock

    1.0 miles
  • Telephone Kiosk

    BCT · Dunnet

    2.2 miles
  • Telephone Kiosk

    BCT · Dunnet

    2.2 miles