Postcode KW15 1FP (Orkney Islands)

Map showing KW15 1FP and nearby postcodes

The postcode KW15 1FP is located in Orkney Islands It was introduced in December 1996 and is an active postcode. KW15 1FP is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

KW15 1FP is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.3 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of KW15 1FP as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Comfortable suburbia.

The closest road name to KW15 1FP is Sunnybank Road which is centered 344 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Blackhill Road End and is 337 m away.

The local pub for residents of KW15 1FP is Orkney Golf Club and is 1.09 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on March 6, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Orkney BBQ and is 1.41 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Awaiting Inspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 40.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 9.1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 92.9% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 7.1% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.8 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for KW15 1FP is covered by the Scotland police force association and Orkney Community Health Partnership is Local Health Board (LHB) / Community Health Partnership (CHP) / Local Commissioning Group (LCG) or Primary Healthcare Directorate (PHD).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to KW15 1FP and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to KW15 1FP, and the approximate distance away.

Sunnybank Road 344 m
Old Finstown Road 2.9 km
A965 6.71 km
A964 7.46 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode KW15 1FP

Introduction December 1996
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from KW15 1FP - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Aultnagar B and B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Awaiting Inspection
336 m
The Snak Pot Mobile caterer Pass
December 16, 2020
1.05 km
Orkney Golf Club Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
March 6, 2019
1.09 km
Sweet Like You Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
1.28 km
Polrudden Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
February 23, 2017
1.38 km
The Original Orkney Hamper Company Retailers - other Pass
April 4, 2017
1.4 km
Orkney BBQ Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
1.41 km
Moar Pies Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
January 25, 2019
1.45 km
Ortak Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
December 20, 2019
1.45 km
Frozen Meals Service Other catering premises Pass
March 12, 2018
1.45 km
Jolly's of Orkney Manufacturers/packers Pass
August 30, 2018
1.45 km
Jolly's of Orkney Retailers - other Pass
August 18, 2017
1.45 km
Orkney Roastery Trailer Mobile caterer Pass
September 2, 2020
1.45 km
The Orkney Roastery Manufacturers/packers Pass
February 23, 2017
1.45 km
Picky Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
August 16, 2017
1.56 km
Lifestyles Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
February 23, 2017
1.68 km
Orkney Rugby Club Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
March 24, 2017
1.68 km
St Colms Cafe and Crafts Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
March 2, 2022
1.68 km
St Colms Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
February 27, 2020
1.68 km
Kirkwall Bay Shellfish - Mobile Food Van Other catering premises Pass
November 20, 2015
1.71 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to KW15 1FP - Data from Apr 2022

Blackhill Road End Bus Stop/Station 337 m
Blackhill Road End Bus Stop/Station 353 m
Hatston Park Bus Stop/Station 769 m
Hatston Park Bus Stop/Station 783 m
Riding School Bus Stop/Station 1.04 km
Broad Street Taxi Rank 2.33 km
Harbour Street Taxi Rank 2.35 km
Kirkwall Orkney Hatston Ferry Terminal Ferry 1.85 km
Kirkwall Orkney Hatston Ferry Terminal Ferry 2.11 km
Kirkwall Shapinsay Ferry Terminal Ferry 2.26 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to KW15 1FP - Data from Dec 2021

Wideford Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.51 km
Peerie Sea Inland Water 1.96 km
Bay of Kirkwall Bay 2.39 km
Bay of Weyland Bay 2.86 km
Burrey Brae Hill Or Mountain 3.19 km
Ferry Point Wetland 3.4 km
Oyce of Rennibister Wetland 3.44 km
Quanterness Skerry Island 3.45 km
Iceland Skerry Island 3.91 km
Scapa Bay Bay 4.23 km
Damsay Island 4.37 km
Loch of Carness Inland Water 4.52 km
Sand of Gillies Beach 4.78 km
Bay of Berstane Bay 4.83 km
Thieves Holm Island 4.92 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for KW15 1FP - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 39.8 Mbps 40.8 Mbps 77.85 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 9.1 Mbps 19.53 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 7.1% 26 7
30-300 Mbps 92.9% 51.5 11
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Electricity Consumption

20 meters consuming 140,046 kWh - mean 7,002 kWh : median 4,719 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for KW15 1FP - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 58.98632900
Longitude -2.99976200
OS Easting 342638
OS Northing 1011451
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
4836
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Scotland

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Orkney and Shetland
Electoral Ward Kirkwall West and Orphir
Local Authority District Orkney Islands
European Electoral Region Scotland
Local Learning and Skills Council Highlands and Islands

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code S30000040
Travel To Work Area Orkney Islands

NHS

Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Orkney Community Health Partnership
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
Orkney
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Orkney Community Health Partnership

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Suburbanites
Group: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Comfortable suburbia
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Very Remote Rural
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34002214
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
East Mainland
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
East Mainland - 05
Output Area / Small Area 6A2