Postcode KW15 1JG (Orkney Islands)

The postcode KW15 1JG is located in Orkney Islands It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. KW15 1JG is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

KW15 1JG 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 1JG as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing rural industry workers.

The closest road name to KW15 1JG is School Place which is centered 71 m away.

The nearest bus stop is St Magnus centre and is 84 m away.

The local pub for residents of KW15 1JG is Kirkwall Kilwinning Recreation Club and is 214 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on June 24, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Panda's Takeaway and is 187 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on October 26, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 59.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.5 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 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for KW15 1JG 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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