KW postcode area

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Mail for the KW postcode area is processed at Inverness Mail Centre, along with mail for the IV and HS postcode areas.

Coverage

The approximate coverage of the postcode districts:

Postcode district	Post town	Coverage	Local authority area(s)
KW1	WICK	Wick, John o' Groats, Keiss	Highland
KW2	LYBSTER	Ulbster, Whaligoe, Bruan	Highland
KW3	LYBSTER	Lybster, Clyth	Highland
KW5	LATHERON	Latheron, Latheronwheel	Highland
KW6	DUNBEATH	Dunbeath	Highland
KW7	BERRIEDALE	Berriedale, Newport	Highland
KW8	HELMSDALE	Helmsdale	Highland
KW9	BRORA	Brora	Highland
KW10	GOLSPIE	Golspie	Highland
KW11	KINBRACE	Kinbrace	Highland
KW12	HALKIRK	Halkirk, Georgemas, Westerdale	Highland
KW13	FORSINARD	Forsinard, Achiemore	Highland
KW14	THURSO	Thurso, Scrabster, Castletown, Dunnet, Mey, Melvich, Strathy, Bettyhill, Skerray	Highland
KW15	KIRKWALL	Kirkwall, St Ola	Orkney Islands
KW16	STROMNESS	Stromness, Hoy, Flotta, Graemsay, Sandwick, Stenness	Orkney Islands
KW17	ORKNEY	Most of Mainland, all of the north isles, Burray, South Ronaldsay	Orkney Islands

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