KW8 postcode district: Highland

KW8 is a postcode district in Scotland, with 38 postcodes in use in 1 sector. Its council is Highland.

Postcodes in use
38
Sectors
1
Council
Highland
Places
None listed

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources

Every postcode in KW8, by gigabit broadband

Map of every postcode in KW8, by gigabit broadband Of the 38 postcodes in KW8 that ONS places, 2 have no home or business that can get gigabit, 14 have some that can and 22 can all get it. Places named: East Sutherland and Edderton. Drawn over roads, rivers and built-up areas. North is up; the scale bar is 2 km. A897A9 KW8 6HN: gigabit for allKW8 6HR: gigabit for allKW8 6HW: gigabit for allKW8 6JA: gigabit for allKW8 6JD: gigabit for allKW8 6JG: gigabit for allKW8 6JH: gigabit for allKW8 6JJ: gigabit for allKW8 6JN: gigabit for allKW8 6JP: gigabit for allKW8 6JR: gigabit for allKW8 6JY: gigabit for allKW8 6LB: gigabit for allKW8 6LD: gigabit for allKW8 6LE: gigabit for allKW8 6LF: gigabit for allKW8 6HH: some gigabitKW8 6HJ: some gigabitKW8 6HL: some gigabitKW8 6HP: some gigabitKW8 6HU: some gigabitKW8 6HX: some gigabitKW8 6JE: some gigabitKW8 6JL: some gigabitKW8 6JS: some gigabitKW8 6JW: some gigabitKW8 6JZ: some gigabitKW8 6LA: some gigabitKW8 6LG: some gigabitKW8 6JX: some gigabitKW8 6HT: no gigabitKW8 6HY: no gigabit East Sutherland and Edderton Map of every postcode in KW8, by gigabit broadband Of the 38 postcodes in KW8 that ONS places, 2 have no home or business that can get gigabit, 14 have some that can and 22 can all get it. Places named: East Sutherland and Edderton. Drawn over roads, rivers and built-up areas. North is up; the scale bar is 2.5 km. A897 East Sutherland and Edderton
  • No home or business can get gigabit: 2
  • Some can get gigabit: 14
  • Every home and business can get gigabit: 22
  • Ofcom gives no figure: 0

Of the 38 postcodes in KW8 that ONS places, 2 have no home or business that can get gigabit, 14 have some that can and 22 can all get it.

Each mark is a postcode's centre point as ONS gives it, not a building. Press one to see its postcode and open its page. No boundary is drawn. Where marks overlap, the one first in the key is drawn; the counts include every postcode. Names in italics are council wards: we hold no town or village names here.

The middle of its postcodes: latitude 58.1153, longitude -3.6651. Open this area on OpenStreetMap

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026, the centre point of each postcode; gigabit: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026; roads, rivers and built-up areas: Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Drawn by us. Street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

Postcodes without gigabit

KW8 6HTKW8 6HY

What broadband can you get in KW8?

Ofcom reports on 38 of the 38 postcodes in KW8. At 22 of them every home and business can get gigabit broadband, and at 1 some cannot get decent broadband (10 Mbit/s).

Postcodes where every home can get gigabit22 of 38
Postcodes where every home can get superfast29 of 38
Postcodes where some cannot get decent broadband1 of 38

Ofcom gives each postcode's share of homes and businesses, not how many there are, so these count postcodes. Each postcode page has its own figures. A provider's checker answers for one address.

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Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Postcodes in KW8

Pick a sector, then a postcode. A sector is the district plus the next digit.

KW8 638 postcodes
UK postcode format explained

Places in KW8

We list no town or village for KW8. A place gets a page here only when enough postcodes are in one: a town or village here is a built-up area named by the Office for National Statistics in England and Wales, or a census locality named by National Records of Scotland. Every KW8 postcode is here, under its sector above.

Who covers KW8

How many of the district's postcodes in use fall under each council, constituency and police force area.

Councils

What council am I in?

Constituencies

  • Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross38

Police force areas

  • Scotland38

Next to KW8

KW7 postcode district KW9 postcode district All KW districts

"Next to" is by number: the districts before and after KW8 in the KW area.

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