What is the flood risk in KW14 8HU?

KW14 8HU has a low flood risk based on Environment Agency data. (Source: Environment Agency via Propbar)

KW14 8HU covers an area of approximately 5334 m². (Source: ONS via Propbar)

Where is KW14 8HU located?

KW14 8HU is located in Caithness, KW14 8HU, Scotland. (Source: Propbar)

What is the broadband speed in KW14 8HU?

KW14 8HU has a connectivity score of 46/100 (rated fair). Fixed broadband score is 27/100 and mobile coverage scores 75/100. (Source: Propbar)

Area Overview for KW14 8HU

Area Information

KW14 8HU is a small residential postcode area in Scotland, covering 5,334 square metres. It sits in a quiet, compact cluster of homes, likely serving a local community with straightforward, practical needs. The area is positioned near key transport links, including two railway stations and a ferry terminal, which suggests it may cater to commuters or those reliant on rail and sea travel. While the broadband connectivity here is poor, the mobile network score is moderate, offering basic coverage for everyday use. The absence of protected natural areas or flood risks indicates a low-constraint environment, potentially appealing to those seeking stability. Daily life in KW14 8HU appears to revolve around nearby retail options like Tesco Thurso and Morrisons Daily, which provide essential shopping. The area’s small size and limited amenities suggest it may be more suited to those prioritising convenience over sprawling urban or rural settings.

Area Type: Postcode
Area Size: 5334 m²
Population: Not available
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House Prices in KW14 8HU

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Address	Type	Beds	Baths	Last Sale Price	Last Sale Date
5 Morven Place, Mountpleasant, Thurso, KW14 8HU	Terraced	-	-	-	-
7 Morven Place, Mountpleasant, Thurso, KW14 8HU	Detached	-	-	-	-
15 Morven Place, Mountpleasant, Thurso, KW14 8HU	Semi-detached	-	-	-	-
11 Morven Place, Mountpleasant, Thurso, KW14 8HU	Semi-detached	-	-	-	-
16 Morven Place, Mountpleasant, Thurso, KW14 8HU	Terraced	-	-	-	-
14 Morven Place, Mountpleasant, Thurso, KW14 8HU	Terraced	-	-	-	-
20 Morven Place, Mountpleasant, Thurso, KW14 8HU	Terraced	-	-	-	-
10 Morven Place, Mountpleasant, Thurso, KW14 8HU	Semi-detached	3	-	-	-
13 Morven Place, Mountpleasant, Thurso, KW14 8HU	Detached	-	-	-	-
3 Morven Place, Mountpleasant, Thurso, KW14 8HU	Terraced	-	-	-	-

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Energy Efficiency in KW14 8HU

Residents of KW14 8HU have access to a range of essential amenities within practical reach. The area includes retail outlets such as Morrisons Daily, Tesco Thurso, and Co-op Thurso, ensuring everyday shopping needs are met. These stores likely serve both locals and nearby communities, contributing to a sense of convenience. The presence of two railway stations and a ferry terminal enhances mobility, connecting the area to broader networks. While the data does not specify parks or leisure facilities, the absence of protected natural areas or flood risks suggests a low-maintenance environment. The combination of retail, transport, and minimal environmental constraints creates a lifestyle focused on practicality and accessibility, ideal for those valuing straightforward, functional living over expansive recreational options.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the community like in KW14 8HU?

KW14 8HU is a small residential area with limited data on demographics. It includes retail and transport hubs like Tesco Thurso and Scrabster Ferry Terminal, suggesting a practical, community-focused lifestyle. The area lacks detailed statistics on age or diversity but is positioned near key amenities.

How does transport work in KW14 8HU?

Residents have access to two railway stations—Thurso and Georgemas Junction—and a ferry terminal at Scrabster. Broadband is poor, but mobile coverage is fair, offering basic connectivity for daily use.

Are there safety concerns in KW14 8HU?

The area has a low flood risk and no protected natural sites. Crime data is unavailable for Scotland, so no specific safety assessment can be made. Environmental risks are minimal based on current evaluations.

What amenities are nearby?

KW14 8HU includes retail outlets like Morrisons Daily and Tesco Thurso, along with rail and ferry access. These amenities support everyday needs but do not include detailed recreational or leisure facilities.