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KW9 6NR

POSTCODE

KW9 6NR is a postcode in East Sutherland and Edderton.

Small user postcodeQuality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)Updated 2026-08-01
Coordinates
58.0113, -3.8530
OS grid NC906039 (290,612, 903,964)
SIMD 2020v2
5/10
Rank 3021
Plus Code
9CCR246W+GR
Most deprived 40⁠–⁠50%
SIMD 2020v2
£115,000
Median property price · 2023 sales · 11 sales
Scotland
Region

Deprivation Index (IMD)

SIMD 2020v2 (Scotland-only ranking)
Scotland-only ranking. Rank 1 is the most deprived of 6,976 data zones (2011). Not comparable with the English Index of Multiple Deprivation.
Decile 5 — Most deprived 40–50%
3021
Rank out of 6,976
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Vigintile
9
Quintile
3
Income
2216
Employment
3096
Health
3265
Education
3564
Access
3212
Crime
3902
Housing
4101

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Household income (MSOA)

not available in Scotland ONS

Property sales (Registers of Scotland)

Property sales · KW9 6NR
Registers of Scotland · Sutherland East - 03 (2011 Data Zones)
Average price
£132,727
Median price: £115,000
2023 sales · 11 sales
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Police Recorded Crime near KW9 6NR

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Getting around

Straight-line distance from this postcode. Walking time is approximate.

Stations

  • Brora Rail Station

    Rail · Entrance

    177 m straight lineabout 2 min

  • Dunrobin Castle Rail Station

    Rail

    6.3 km straight lineabout 79 min

  • Golspie Rail Station

    Rail · Entrance

    9.0 km straight lineabout 113 min

Bus stops

  • Station Square

    Bus · opp · north

    154 m straight lineabout 2 min

  • Station Square

    Bus · at · south

    172 m straight lineabout 2 min

  • Fountain Square

    Bus · at · east

    186 m straight lineabout 2 min

  • Fountain Square

    Bus · opp · south-west

    196 m straight lineabout 2 min

  • Station

    Bus · at · south

    213 m straight lineabout 3 min

Coordinates & Location for KW9 6NR

Scotland
Country
Highland
Local Authority
East Sutherland and Edderton
Ward
Golspie and Brora
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
KW9 6NR
Coordinates
58.0113, -3.8530
Grid reference
NC906039
Easting
290,612
Northing
903,964
Region
Scotland
Plus Code
9CCR246W+GR
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Scotland
Travel to Work
Golspie and Brora
ITL Region
Highland
National Park
Non-National Park

Flood zone

not available in Scotland SEPA

Administrative Information

Highland
Local Authority
Council Area
Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross S14000069
Constituency
S14000069
Scotland
Police Force
Scotland-wide
Ward
East Sutherland and Edderton
Constituency code
S14000069
EU Electoral Region
Scotland
Parish
Scotland
International Territorial Level
Highland

Health & NHS

Highland
Health Authority
Serving (pseudo) Scotland
NHS Scotland
Scotland
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
Highland
NHS Region
Scotland
Integrated Care Board
Scotland
Primary Care Org
Highland Health and Social Care Partnership
Sub ICB Location
Highland Health and Social Care Partnership
Cancer Alliance
Scotland

Statistical Areas

LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Sutherland East - 03 S01017944
S01017944
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Sutherland East S02003328
S02003328
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Sutherland East - 03 S01010768
S01010768
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Sutherland East S02002025
S02002025
Remote Rural
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(Scotland) Very Remote Rural 8
2011 Classification
(Scotland) Very Remote Rural 8
2021 Classification
Remote Rural 6

Sun & Time Information

8:08 AM5:51 PM
8:08 AM
Sunrise
5:51 PM
Sunset
9 hours 43 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
8:08 AM
Sunset (today)
5:51 PM
Daylight duration
9 hours 43 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

January 1980
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~46 years
Active Duration
1980 -> Present
January 1980 — Introduced
Postcode KW9 6NR introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (Scotland) Very Remote Rural 8
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (Scotland) Very Remote Rural 8. SIMD 2020v2: Rank 3021 · Decile 5
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Remote Rural 6. LSOA S01017944 and MSOA S02003328 assigned.
Present — Active
Postcode KW9 6NR is currently active and in use.
First introduced
January 1980
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~46 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live

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