What is the flood risk in KW14 8JW?

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

KW14 8JW covers an area of approximately 3336 m². (Source: ONS via Propbar)

Where is KW14 8JW located?

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

What is the broadband speed in KW14 8JW?

KW14 8JW 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 8JW

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KW14 8JW is a small residential postcode area in Scotland, covering 3,336 square metres. It sits in a compact cluster, likely centred around local amenities and transport links. The area’s proximity to Thurso Railway Station and Scrabster Ferry Terminal suggests it serves as a gateway to both inland and coastal travel. Residents benefit from nearby retail hubs, including Morrisons Daily, Tesco Thurso, and Co-op Thurso, ensuring everyday essentials are within reach. While the area’s size is modest, its strategic location near transport routes and retail centres makes it practical for those prioritising connectivity. The surrounding landscape may blend rural and coastal elements, though specific details on natural features are not provided. For buyers, KW14 8JW offers a quiet, functional base with access to key infrastructure, though its small footprint means limited expansion potential. The area’s character is defined by its practicality, with a focus on accessibility over sprawling development.

Area Type: Postcode
Area Size: 3336 m²
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House Prices in KW14 8JW

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Address	Type	Beds	Baths	Last Sale Price	Last Sale Date
31 Park Avenue, Mountpleasant, Thurso, KW14 8JW	Terraced	-	-	-	-
30 Park Avenue, Mountpleasant, Thurso, KW14 8JW	Terraced	-	-	-	-
24 Park Avenue, Mountpleasant, Thurso, KW14 8JW	Terraced	-	-	-	-
36 Park Avenue, Mountpleasant, Thurso, KW14 8JW	Terraced	-	-	-	-
22 Park Avenue, Mountpleasant, Thurso, KW14 8JW	Terraced	3	1	-	-
29 Park Avenue, Mountpleasant, Thurso, KW14 8JW	Terraced	3	1	-	-
33 Park Avenue, Mountpleasant, Thurso, KW14 8JW	Semi-detached	-	-	-	-
35 Park Avenue, Mountpleasant, Thurso, KW14 8JW	Semi-detached	-	-	-	-
25 Park Avenue, Mountpleasant, Thurso, KW14 8JW	Terraced	-	-	-	-
32 Park Avenue, Mountpleasant, Thurso, KW14 8JW	Detached	-	-	-	-

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Energy Efficiency in KW14 8JW

Living in KW14 8JW offers access to essential retail and transport hubs within practical reach. The area is served by five retail outlets, including Morrisons Daily, Tesco Thurso, and Co-op Thurso, providing a range of grocery and daily shopping options. For travel, residents can utilise two railway stations—Thurso and Georgemas Junction—and the Scrabster Ferry Terminal, which links to the mainland and potentially to other Scottish islands. These amenities contribute to a convenient, if compact, lifestyle. The presence of multiple retail options suggests a focus on practicality over luxury, with no indication of high-end dining or leisure facilities. The area’s small size means that most services are within walking or short driving distance, fostering a self-contained community. However, the absence of detailed information on parks or recreational spaces leaves questions about outdoor amenities unanswered.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the community like in KW14 8JW?

The area is a small residential cluster with no detailed demographic data available. It is served by local retail and transport hubs, suggesting a practical, functional lifestyle rather than a highly specialised community.

How does the broadband and mobile connectivity compare in KW14 8JW?

Broadband scores poorly at 27 out of 100, which may hinder remote work. Mobile coverage is fair at 75, offering adequate but not exceptional connectivity for daily use.

Are there any environmental risks or planning constraints in KW14 8JW?

The area has no flood risk, Ramsar wetlands, protected nature reserves, or AONB coverage, indicating no significant environmental hazards or planning restrictions.

What amenities are nearby for residents of KW14 8JW?

Residents have access to five retail outlets, including Morrisons and Tesco, as well as two railway stations and the Scrabster Ferry Terminal, ensuring practical connectivity to shopping and transport services.