The postcode KW15 1NF is located in Orkney Islands It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. KW15 1NF is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
KW15 1NF 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 1NF as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Ageing rural flat tenants.
The closest road name to KW15 1NF is The Quadrant which is centered 28 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Carters Park Road and is 131 m away.
The nearest takeaway food is available from Panda's Takeaway and is 136 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on October 26, 2020.
Residents reported an average download speed of 61.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.1 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 0.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for KW15 1NF 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 1NF and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to KW15 1NF, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode KW15 1NF
| 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 1NF - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Panda's Takeaway | Pass October 26, 2020 | 136 m | |
| Rendall's Bakery (J and A G Rendall) | Pass February 17, 2020 | 136 m | |
| D & H Glue | Pass February 12, 2020 | 141 m | |
| Williamsons | Pass October 12, 2021 | 191 m | |
| Kevock B & B | Pass March 20, 2018 | 197 m | |
| Papdale Primary School | Pass April 3, 2019 | 198 m | |
| Archive Coffee | Pass July 9, 2019 | 253 m | |
| Kirkwall East Church CB | Pass March 14, 2018 | 279 m | |
| The Old Storehouse Ltd | Improvement Required February 26, 2020 | 285 m | |
| Mrs Rosies Cheesecakes | Awaiting Inspection | 286 m | |
| Elaine's Cakeaway | Pass September 24, 2021 | 327 m | |
| Christian Growth Centre | Pass March 6, 2018 | 337 m | |
| Orkney College Cafeteria | Pass August 28, 2018 | 337 m | |
| Training Kitchen | Pass May 23, 2018 | 337 m | |
| Papdale Halls | Pass June 8, 2017 | 348 m | |
| Cooperative Food Group Ltd | Pass October 18, 2017 | 349 m | |
| Craigie Butchers | Pass February 7, 2019 | 349 m | |
| Jolly's of Orkney | Pass February 7, 2019 | 349 m | |
| M&Co | Pass November 15, 2018 | 349 m | |
| Mirrie Dancers | Pass November 20, 2017 | 349 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to KW15 1NF - Data from Apr 2022
| Carters Park Road | 131 m | |
| Carters Park Road | 146 m | |
| Annfield Crescent | 329 m | |
| Papdale Hostel | 351 m | |
| Orkney College | 381 m | |
| Broad Street | 442 m | |
| Harbour Street | 455 m | |
| Airport Terminal | 4.34 km | |
| Kirkwall Shapinsay Ferry Terminal | 538 m | |
| Kirkwall Shapinsay Ferry Terminal | 551 m | |
| Kirkwall Shapinsay Ferry Terminal | 552 m |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to KW15 1NF - Data from Dec 2021
| Peerie Sea | 812 m | |
| Bay of Weyland | 939 m | |
| Bay of Kirkwall | 2.01 km | |
| Sand of Gillies | 2.05 km | |
| Bay of Berstane | 2.08 km | |
| Iceland Skerry | 2.77 km | |
| Sand of Wideford | 2.9 km | |
| Dike End | 2.91 km | |
| Loch of Carness | 2.95 km | |
| Bay of Meil | 3.18 km | |
| Bay of Work | 3.29 km | |
| Howe Clett | 3.3 km | |
| Skerry of Work | 3.5 km | |
| Bay of Carness | 3.51 km | |
| Thieves Holm | 3.94 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for KW15 1NF - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 73 Mbps | 61.4 Mbps | 80 Mbps |
| Upload | 18.3 Mbps | 14.1 Mbps | 20 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% | 19.3 | 1 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% | 69.2 | 16.6 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for KW15 1NF - Data from 2020
| Country | Scotland |
| Latitude | 58.98256300 |
| Longitude | -2.95248800 |
| OS Easting | 345349 |
| OS Northing | 1010992 |
| 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: Rural residents Group: Rural tenants Subgroup: Ageing rural flat tenants |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (Scotland) Very Remote Small Town |
| Built-Up Area | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Workplace Zone | S34002188 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
East Kirkwall |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
East Kirkwall - 03 |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1B3 |