KW14 7XF postcode in Highland, Scotland

KW14 7XF is a postcode in Highland, in the Thurso and Northwest Caithness ward. It is in the Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross parliamentary constituency and the police force area for Scotland, and has been in use since January 1980.

Gigabit broadband 4% of homes and businesses at KW14 7XF can get it Across Highland: 63% Nearest station Thurso 2.9 km in a straight line MP Jamie Stone Liberal Democrat, Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross Council Highland Bins, council tax and planning

Where KW14 7XF is, and what is near it

Map of KW14 7XF and what is near it Map of KW14 7XF: its centre point, with the 269 other postcodes in the KW14 7 sector, 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 GP practices (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 2 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. KW14 7AS: also in KW14 7KW14 7AT: also in KW14 7KW14 7AX: also in KW14 7KW14 7BZ: also in KW14 7KW14 7DR: also in KW14 7KW14 7DS: also in KW14 7KW14 7DT: also in KW14 7KW14 7DW: also in KW14 7KW14 7DY: also in KW14 7KW14 7EA: also in KW14 7KW14 7EB: also in KW14 7KW14 7EE: also in KW14 7KW14 7EF: also in KW14 7KW14 7EG: also in KW14 7KW14 7ER: also in KW14 7KW14 7ES: also in KW14 7KW14 7ET: also in KW14 7KW14 7EU: also in KW14 7KW14 7EX: also in KW14 7KW14 7EY: also in KW14 7KW14 7GY: also in KW14 7KW14 7LB: also in KW14 7KW14 7LD: also in KW14 7KW14 7LE: also in KW14 7KW14 7LF: also in KW14 7KW14 7LH: also in KW14 7KW14 7LQ: also in KW14 7KW14 7NT: also in KW14 7KW14 7QH: also in KW14 7KW14 7QJ: also in KW14 7KW14 7QL: also in KW14 7KW14 7QQ: also in KW14 7KW14 7QS: also in KW14 7KW14 7QT: also in KW14 7KW14 7QU: also in KW14 7KW14 7QX: also in KW14 7KW14 7SH: also in KW14 7KW14 7SJ: also in KW14 7KW14 7SL: also in KW14 7KW14 7SN: also in KW14 7KW14 7SW: also in KW14 7KW14 7XD: also in KW14 7KW14 7XE: also in KW14 7KW14 7XG: also in KW14 7KW14 7XH: also in KW14 7KW14 7XJ: also in KW14 7KW14 7XL: also in KW14 7KW14 7XP: also in KW14 7KW14 7XQ: also in KW14 7 3 places, 2.9–3.2 kmThurso and Northwest Caithness KW14 7XF Map of KW14 7XF and what is near it Map of KW14 7XF: its centre point, with the 269 other postcodes in the KW14 7 sector, 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 GP practices (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 2 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 1 km. 3 places, 2.9–3.2 kmThurso and Northwest Caithness KW14 7XF
  • KW14 7XF
  • Other postcodes in KW14 7: press one for its page
  • 2 railway stations
  • 2 GP practices
  • 2 bus stops
  • Further out, with the distance

Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Names in italics are council wards: we hold no town or village names here. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 58.5723, longitude -3.5634)

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; stations and bus stops: Department for Transport; GP practices: NHS England; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

Who looks after KW14 7XF?

ONS places a whole postcode in one council, one ward and one constituency, from a single point. A few postcodes cross a boundary, so an address at the edge can belong to the one next door. Your council tax bill or your poll card settles it for your address.

Council, police force area and constituency: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026. The MP: UK Parliament, read 14 October 2026.

What broadband can you get at KW14 7XF?

52% of the homes and businesses at KW14 7XF can get superfast broadband (30 Mbit/s or more) from a line, and 4% gigabit, Ofcom says.

Share of homes and businesses that can get it

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)

KW14 7XF 4% Highland 63%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)

KW14 7XF 52% Highland 86%
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Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

When are the bins collected at KW14 7XF?

BinDayBuddy has not read The Highland Council's days for KW14 7XF today. It reads them from the council's own system when you ask.

Check the bin days for KW14 7XF on BinDayBuddy

Source: BinDayBuddy, built from councils' own collection systems and public data. BinDayBuddy is run by Towpath Digital, which also runs this site. How we use it

Food hygiene ratings at KW14 7XF

The Food Standards Agency lists one food business at KW14 7XF. Each opens the agency's own page for it, with what the council's inspector found.

In Scotland a business passes or needs to improve; Pass and Eat Safe also marks the Eat Safe award for excellent hygiene. A rating comes from the business's last inspection, and can change at the next.

Food hygiene ratings, from the Food Standards Agency

Source: Food Standards Agency, food hygiene ratings as published on 23 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Where is the nearest station to KW14 7XF?

The nearest railway station to the centre of KW14 7XF is Thurso Rail Station, 2.9 km away in a straight line.

  • Thurso Rail Station Railway station 2.9 kmCycle
  • Georgemas Junction Rail Station Railway station 9.2 kmDrive

Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.

2 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Post Box, 142 m away.

More stations near KW14 7XF, and how we find them

Source: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which GP surgeries are near KW14 7XF?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of KW14 7XF, in a straight line. Each sets the area it takes patients from.

  • Thurso & Halkirk Medical Practice Phone 01847 895986 3.0 kmCycle
  • Three Harbours Medical Group Phone 01847 892027 3.2 kmCycle

Source: Public Health Scotland (GP practices), list of 1 July 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Where can I charge an electric car near KW14 7XF?

OpenStreetMap maps no public charging point within 3 km of the centre of KW14 7XF on the map as of 20 October 2026. It does not have every charger: Open Charge Map's own map, linked below, may show more.

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Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Which dentists are near KW14 7XF?

The nearest to the centre of KW14 7XF, in a straight line.

  • Dunbar Dental Clinic 1.9 kmCycle
  • Ormlie Hill Dental Clinic 2.4 kmCycle
  • Bridgend Health Care Centre 3.4 kmCycle

Source: Public Health Scotland, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which pharmacies are near KW14 7XF?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of KW14 7XF, in a straight line. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.

  • Thurso & Halkirk Medical Practice, Thurso & Halkirk Medical Practice Phone 01847 895986 3.0 kmCycle
  • Three Harbours Medical Group, Three Harbours Medical Group Phone 01847 892027 3.2 kmCycle
  • Lp North Fourteen, 12 14 Traill Street Phone 01847 892040 3.5 kmCycle

Hours can change on bank holidays. For urgent help when a pharmacy is closed, call NHS 111.

Source: Public Health Scotland, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which vets are near KW14 7XF?

The nearest vets to the centre of KW14 7XF on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.

OpenStreetMap may not have every vet. Out of hours, ring your own vet’s number first: the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons says vets in practice must arrange round-the-clock emergency first aid and pain relief, themselves or through another service.

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

The official record for KW14 7XF

Ward
Thurso and Northwest Caithness
Country
Scotland
Rural or urban
Remote Rural
In use since
January 1980

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

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We list hospitals and care homes in England only. In Scotland, hospitals are inspected by Healthcare Improvement Scotland and care homes by the Care Inspectorate.

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The nearest postcodes in use, measured in a straight line between centre points.

KW14 7AX870 mKW14 7XL950 mKW14 7XP990 mKW14 7XG1.0 kmKW14 7XD1.6 kmKW14 7XJ1.9 km
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Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026, the centre point of each postcode. How we use it

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