Map of KW8 6JT postcode No longer in use

General information

Postcode	KW8 6JT
Post Town	Helmsdale
Nearest station	Brora (9 km)
Bus stops	No nearby bus stops
Businesses	No businesses found

Geography

	Latitude	58.092954
	Longitude	-3.810742
	Easting	293350
	Northing	912980
	Grid reference	NC933129
	UTM reference	30V 452202 6439346
	what3words	stability.duty.drifting
	Plus code	9CCR35VQ+5P
	Altitude	160 metres (525 feet)
	Sunrise (today)	6:35
	Sunset (today)	18:16
	Distance away
	Distance to sea	4 KMs (2.5 miles)

Administrative areas

Ward	East Sutherland and Edderton	S13002993
Council Area	Highland	S12000017
Constituency (2024)	Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross	S14000069
MP	Jamie Stone	Liberal Democrat
Police force	Scotland
Water company	Scottish Water
NUTS/ITL 3	Highlands and Islands
NUTS/ITL 2	Highlands and Islands
NUTS/ITL 1	Scotland
Country	Scotland	S92000003

Data

Date introduced	July 1982
Date usage ended	June 1996
Last updated	February 2025
User type	Large (addresses receive more than 25 items of mail per day)
Quality	Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink initiative - last known ONS postcode grid reference

Demographics

Index of Multiple Deprivation (2019)	2,216 / 6,976 Most deprivedLeast deprived
Rural/urban	Very remote rural area
Census output area (2021)	S00162267
Census output area (2011)	S00118107
Lower layer super output area (2011)	Sutherland East - 06	S01010771
Middle layer super output area (2011)	Sutherland East	S02002025
Travel to work area	Golspie and Brora	S22000066

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