The postcode KW15 1JE is located in Orkney Islands It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. KW15 1JE is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
KW15 1JE 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 1JE as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.
The closest road name to KW15 1JE is Queen Street which is centered 18 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Kirkwall Hotel and is 214 m away.
The local pub for residents of KW15 1JE is Twenty One and is 114 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on February 10, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Best Kebab Ltd and is 146 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on June 21, 2021.
Residents reported an average download speed of 35.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 6.6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 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 1JE 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 1JE and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to KW15 1JE, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode KW15 1JE
Introduction | January 1980 |
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 1JE - Data from Apr 2022
Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
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The Old Storehouse Ltd | Improvement Required February 26, 2020 | 59 m | |
Archive Coffee | Pass July 9, 2019 | 78 m | |
D & H Glue | Pass February 12, 2020 | 99 m | |
Cooperative Food Group Ltd | Pass October 18, 2017 | 114 m | |
Craigie Butchers | Pass February 7, 2019 | 114 m | |
Jolly's of Orkney | Pass February 7, 2019 | 114 m | |
M&Co | Pass November 15, 2018 | 114 m | |
Mirrie Dancers | Pass November 20, 2017 | 114 m | |
Pomona Guest House and Cafe | Pass October 4, 2018 | 114 m | |
Scott & Miller LLP | Pass November 13, 2017 | 114 m | |
The Edinburgh Woollen Mill | Pass July 23, 2018 | 114 m | |
Trenabies | Pass September 11, 2018 | 114 m | |
Twenty One | Pass February 10, 2020 | 114 m | |
Kirkwall East Church CB | Pass March 14, 2018 | 139 m | |
Poundland | Pass February 25, 2019 | 144 m | |
Best Kebab Ltd | Pass June 21, 2021 | 146 m | |
Community Fridge | Pass February 22, 2022 | 146 m | |
Dil Se Restaurant | Awaiting Inspection | 146 m | |
Frozen Food Centre | Improvement Required February 8, 2022 | 146 m | |
Harbour Fry | Pass July 13, 2017 | 146 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to KW15 1JE - Data from Apr 2022
Kirkwall Hotel | 214 m | |
Ferry Terminal | 216 m | |
Post Office | 254 m | |
Carters Park Road | 286 m | |
St Magnus centre | 288 m | |
Harbour Street | 232 m | |
Broad Street | 255 m | |
Airport Terminal | 4.55 km | |
Kirkwall Shapinsay Ferry Terminal | 309 m | |
Kirkwall Shapinsay Ferry Terminal | 327 m | |
Kirkwall Shapinsay Ferry Terminal | 328 m |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to KW15 1JE - Data from Dec 2021
Peerie Sea | 602 m | |
Bay of Weyland | 910 m | |
Bay of Kirkwall | 1.85 km | |
Sand of Gillies | 2.27 km | |
Bay of Berstane | 2.31 km | |
Iceland Skerry | 2.74 km | |
Loch of Carness | 2.98 km | |
Sand of Wideford | 3.11 km | |
Dike End | 3.13 km | |
Bay of Meil | 3.34 km | |
Bay of Work | 3.41 km | |
Howe Clett | 3.53 km | |
Bay of Carness | 3.55 km | |
Skerry of Work | 3.62 km | |
Thieves Holm | 3.92 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for KW15 1JE - Data from Ofcom 2017
All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
---|---|---|---|
Download | 37.2 Mbps | 35.8 Mbps | 48.8 Mbps |
Upload | 7.6 Mbps | 6.6 Mbps | 10 Mbps |
Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
---|---|---|---|---|
0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 21.5 | 1 |
30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% | 39.9 | 8.1 |
300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for KW15 1JE - Data from 2020
Country | Scotland |
Latitude | 58.98328200 |
Longitude | -2.95634100 |
OS Easting | 345129 |
OS Northing | 1011076 |
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 |