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KW8 6JJ

Postcode

A postcode in Highland.

This report describes the area around KW8 6JJ, not any one home. Each figure is shown at the level it was published: the postcode, a 1 km square, the neighbourhood or the whole council, as its tag says.

Around KW8 6JJ

Schools near KW8 6JJ

Within 2 km, nearest first
SchoolDistanceLatest Ofsted outcome
Helmsdale Primary School
Primary
170 m
2 minutes on foot
Ofsted inspects schools in England only

Distances are in a straight line. Councils and schools set catchments and admissions, which Open Index doesn’t map: the council’s schools pages. Ofsted outcomes are as published, each with its date; grades under different frameworks can’t be compared.

Within 1 km of KW8 6JJ

In a straight line

Stations

  • Helmsdale4 minutes on foot340 m

Supermarkets

  • Spar - HelmsdaleSpar170 m

The neighbourhood: Sutherland East - 06

Everything about Sutherland East - 06
Population
840
Joint 9,117th least populated of 46,844
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
Gigabit broadband coverage
76.9%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026
Claimant rate
2.1%
UK 3.9%
ONS via Nomis · Aug 2026
Aged 15 to 64
58.3%
Joint 8,838th lowest of 46,844
ONS Census 2021 · 2021

The postcode district: KW8

Everything about KW8
Population
841
169th least populated of 2,756
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
People in radon Affected Area squares
100%
UK 44%
Worked out by Open Index
Gigabit broadband coverage
76.9%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026
Claimant rate
2.2%
UK 3.9%
ONS via Nomis · Aug 2026

Your MP

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Where these figures come from

Counts, distances and walking times are worked out by Open Index from each layer’s published points and outlines, in a straight line from the postcode’s centre. Street names © OpenStreetMap contributors.