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Dixonfield

Thurso parish population 8,220 · Postcode KW14 · Scotland

Dixonfield is part of the parish of Thurso. There are no separate figures for Dixonfield, so broadband, food hygiene and businesses below are for all of Thurso parish. Flood risk, planning, transport and weather are measured from Dixonfield itself. What each figure covers

Where the figures come from

  • Thurso parish
    Broadband, food hygiene and businesses are for this whole area.
  • Dixonfield
    Roughly where Dixonfield is: the box Ordnance Survey draws round it. There is no official outline of Dixonfield itself.
  • Centre of Dixonfield
    Flood risk, planning, transport and weather are measured from here.
What each figure covers
At a glance
Broadband45 MbpsAverage download (2023) · Up to 1000 Mbps now▼-73% well below national averageThurso parishView coverage →
Schools4 schools3 primary, 1 secondary · with pupil numbersThurso parish and nearbyView schools →
Food hygiene86% pass75 of 87 businesses pass (Scotland's scheme)▼-7% below national averageThurso parishView ratings →
Flood riskMurkle BurnNearest riverCentre of DixonfieldView assessment →
Businesses314Top: Construction, Retail & wholesale, Hospitality▼-53% well below national averageThurso parishView directory →
Planning36Within 5 km, 12 months · 2 in last 30 days · 11 pending · 22 approved · Highland councilWithin 5 km of DixonfieldView applications →
TransportThurso2.9 km awayNearest to DixonfieldLive departures →
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