The postcode KW15 1GZ is located in Orkney Islands It was introduced in November 2007 and is an active postcode. KW15 1GZ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
KW15 1GZ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.2 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 1GZ as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.
The closest road name to KW15 1GZ is Laing Street which is centered 21 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Post Office and is 197 m away.
The local pub for residents of KW15 1GZ is Twenty One and is 95 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on February 10, 2020.
100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Policing for KW15 1GZ 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).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to KW15 1GZ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to KW15 1GZ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode KW15 1GZ
Introduction | November 2007 |
Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from KW15 1GZ - Data from Apr 2022
Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
---|---|---|---|
Archive Coffee | Pass July 9, 2019 | 47 m | |
Kirkwall East Church CB | Pass March 14, 2018 | 78 m | |
Poundland | Pass February 25, 2019 | 86 m | |
Cooperative Food Group Ltd | Pass October 18, 2017 | 95 m | |
Craigie Butchers | Pass February 7, 2019 | 95 m | |
Jolly's of Orkney | Pass February 7, 2019 | 95 m | |
M&Co | Pass November 15, 2018 | 95 m | |
Mirrie Dancers | Pass November 20, 2017 | 95 m | |
Pomona Guest House and Cafe | Pass October 4, 2018 | 95 m | |
Scott & Miller LLP | Pass November 13, 2017 | 95 m | |
The Edinburgh Woollen Mill | Pass July 23, 2018 | 95 m | |
Trenabies | Pass September 11, 2018 | 95 m | |
Twenty One | Pass February 10, 2020 | 95 m | |
Cafelolz | Pass January 25, 2019 | 107 m | |
Aalfiredup | Pass August 2, 2018 | 109 m | |
Argo's Bakery | Pass January 30, 2019 | 109 m | |
Donaldsons of Orkney | Pass December 8, 2021 | 109 m | |
Highland Park Off Licence Shop | Pass April 30, 2019 | 109 m | |
Laing House B&B | Pass July 24, 2019 | 109 m | |
Sinclair's Cafe | Awaiting Inspection | 109 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to KW15 1GZ - Data from Apr 2022
Post Office | 197 m | |
St Magnus centre | 211 m | |
Kirkwall Hotel | 220 m | |
Travel Centre | 240 m | |
Ferry Terminal | 246 m | |
Broad Street | 165 m | |
Harbour Street | 238 m | |
Airport Terminal | 4.56 km | |
Kirkwall Shapinsay Ferry Terminal | 296 m | |
Kirkwall Shapinsay Ferry Terminal | 322 m | |
Kirkwall Shapinsay Ferry Terminal | 323 m |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to KW15 1GZ - Data from Dec 2021
Peerie Sea | 520 m | |
Bay of Weyland | 986 m | |
Bay of Kirkwall | 1.88 km | |
Sand of Gillies | 2.35 km | |
Bay of Berstane | 2.38 km | |
Iceland Skerry | 2.8 km | |
Loch of Carness | 3.06 km | |
Sand of Wideford | 3.13 km | |
Dike End | 3.2 km | |
Bay of Meil | 3.43 km | |
Bay of Work | 3.51 km | |
Howe Clett | 3.56 km | |
Bay of Carness | 3.64 km | |
Skerry of Work | 3.71 km | |
Wideford Hill | 3.96 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for KW15 1GZ - Data from Ofcom 2017
Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
---|---|---|
0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% |
300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% |
Country | Scotland |
Latitude | 58.98282200 |
Longitude | -2.95762800 |
OS Easting | 345054 |
OS Northing | 1011025 |
OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
Scotland |
Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Orkney and Shetland |
Electoral Ward | Kirkwall East |
Local Authority District | Orkney Islands |
European Electoral Region | Scotland |
Local Learning and Skills Council | Highlands and Islands |
International Territorial Level Code | S30000040 |
Travel To Work Area | Orkney Islands |
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 |
Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Urbanites Group: Ageing urban living Subgroup: Self-sufficient retirement |
Rural-Urban Classification | (Scotland) Very Remote Small Town |
Built-Up Area | (pseudo) Scotland |
Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) Scotland |
Workplace Zone | S34002201 |
Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
East Kirkwall |
Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
East Kirkwall - 03 |
Output Area / Small Area | 5B3 |