The postcode KW15 1NH is located in Orkney Islands It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. KW15 1NH is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
KW15 1NH 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 1NH as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Ageing rural flat tenants.
The closest road name to KW15 1NH is White Street which is centered 52 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Carters Park Road and is 257 m away.
The nearest takeaway food is available from Panda's Takeaway and is 95 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on October 26, 2020.
100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Policing for KW15 1NH 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 1NH and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to KW15 1NH, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode KW15 1NH
| 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 1NH - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Panda's Takeaway | Pass October 26, 2020 | 95 m | |
| Rendall's Bakery (J and A G Rendall) | Pass February 17, 2020 | 95 m | |
| Kevock B & B | Pass March 20, 2018 | 124 m | |
| Papdale Primary School | Pass April 3, 2019 | 133 m | |
| Mrs Rosies Cheesecakes | Awaiting Inspection | 156 m | |
| D & H Glue | Pass February 12, 2020 | 227 m | |
| Kirkwall East Church CB | Pass March 14, 2018 | 273 m | |
| Archive Coffee | Pass July 9, 2019 | 276 m | |
| Williamsons | Pass October 12, 2021 | 308 m | |
| Kirkwall Bowling Club | Pass March 18, 2019 | 325 m | |
| Shorelands Bed and Breakfast | Pass November 16, 2021 | 352 m | |
| The Old Storehouse Ltd | Improvement Required February 26, 2020 | 353 m | |
| Cafelolz | Pass January 25, 2019 | 367 m | |
| Papdale Halls | Pass June 8, 2017 | 384 m | |
| Cooperative Food Group Ltd | Pass October 18, 2017 | 400 m | |
| Craigie Butchers | Pass February 7, 2019 | 400 m | |
| Jolly's of Orkney | Pass February 7, 2019 | 400 m | |
| M&Co | Pass November 15, 2018 | 400 m | |
| Mirrie Dancers | Pass November 20, 2017 | 400 m | |
| Pomona Guest House and Cafe | Pass October 4, 2018 | 400 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to KW15 1NH - Data from Apr 2022
| Carters Park Road | 257 m | |
| Carters Park Road | 272 m | |
| Meadowbank | 280 m | |
| St Magnus centre | 347 m | |
| Papdale Hostel | 349 m | |
| Broad Street | 431 m | |
| Harbour Street | 527 m | |
| Airport Terminal | 4.25 km | |
| Kirkwall Shapinsay Ferry Terminal | 603 m | |
| Kirkwall Shapinsay Ferry Terminal | 622 m | |
| Kirkwall Shapinsay Ferry Terminal | 623 m |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to KW15 1NH - Data from Dec 2021
| Peerie Sea | 802 m | |
| Bay of Weyland | 1.07 km | |
| Sand of Gillies | 2.08 km | |
| Bay of Berstane | 2.08 km | |
| Bay of Kirkwall | 2.12 km | |
| Sand of Wideford | 2.82 km | |
| Iceland Skerry | 2.9 km | |
| Dike End | 2.94 km | |
| Loch of Carness | 3.08 km | |
| Howe Clett | 3.24 km | |
| Bay of Meil | 3.25 km | |
| Bay of Work | 3.38 km | |
| Skerry of Work | 3.6 km | |
| Bay of Carness | 3.63 km | |
| Thieves Holm | 4.07 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for KW15 1NH - 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 | 58.98138600 |
| Longitude | -2.95275700 |
| OS Easting | 345332 |
| OS Northing | 1010862 |
| 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 |