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Location in HighlandHam sits where the marker shows within the county.

11,514
Population
5,951
Households
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About Ham

Ham is a small village located in the Highland region of Scotland, specifically within the KW14 postcode area. The village is characterised by its scenic landscape, typical of the Scottish Highlands, with rolling hills and open fields surrounding the area. The local community is primarily engaged in agriculture and fishing, reflecting the traditional livelihoods of the region.

Visitors to Ham can enjoy the natural beauty of the countryside and may find opportunities for outdoor activities such as walking and birdwatching. The village is also conveniently situated for exploring nearby towns and attractions in the Highlands, making it a suitable base for those looking to experience the wider area. While amenities in Ham are limited, the village offers a glimpse into rural life in Scotland.

Local Data for Ham

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Nearest Train Stations 1 stations

Thurso Train Station 8.3 miles

Location

Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found

Brough 0.6 miles Corsback 0.6 miles Dunnet 1.4 miles Barrock 1.8 miles West Dunnet 1.8 miles Scarfskerry 2 miles Lochend 3.6 miles Greenland Mains 3.8 miles East Mey 4.4 miles Castletown 4.5 miles Gills 5.6 miles Upper Gills 5.7 miles

Local Government

District Highland
Ward Thurso and Northwest Caithness
Constituency Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross

Frequently Asked Questions about Ham

What is the population of Ham?
Ham has a population of approximately 11,514 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What postcodes cover Ham?
Ham is covered by the KW14 postcode district.
Where is the nearest train station to Ham?
The nearest railway station to Ham is Thurso Train Station, about 8.3 miles away.

Streets in KW14 30 shown View all streets

A836 19 A9 4 Angus Court 1 B855 1 B870 2 B874 1 B876 2 Balimore Place 1 Bank Place 1 Bardnaclavan Place 1 Barrock Street 2 Battery Road 1 Bay View Terrace 1 Bayview Avenue 1 Beach Court 1 Beach Road 1 Beinn Ratha Court 1 Bordan House Road 1 Brabster Street 1 Brilon Court 1 Brims Road 1 Brownhill Road 2 Burn Road 2 Burnett Place 2 Burnside 1 Butcher's Lane 1 Cairnfield Houses 1 Cairnmore Place 1 Calder Drive 1 Calder Square 1

Postcodes in KW14 50 shown View all postcodes

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