The postcode KW15 1NQ is located in Orkney Islands It was introduced in July 2021 and is an active postcode. KW15 1NQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
KW15 1NQ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.5 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 1NQ as Constrained city dwellers > White communities > Outer city hardship.
The closest road name to KW15 1NQ is Peerie Sea Loan which is centered 50 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Peerie Sea Loan and is 169 m away.
The local pub for residents of KW15 1NQ is Orkney Rugby Club and is 274 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on March 24, 2017.
Policing for KW15 1NQ 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 1NQ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to KW15 1NQ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode KW15 1NQ
| Introduction | July 2021 |
| 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 1NQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Original Orkney Hamper Company | Pass April 4, 2017 | 161 m | |
| Picky Cafe | Pass August 16, 2017 | 176 m | |
| Polrudden Guest House | Pass February 23, 2017 | 199 m | |
| Londis Ltd | Awaiting Inspection | 259 m | |
| Sweet Like You | Awaiting Inspection | 274 m | |
| Lifestyles Cafe | Pass February 23, 2017 | 274 m | |
| Orkney Rugby Club | Pass March 24, 2017 | 274 m | |
| St Colms Cafe and Crafts | Pass March 2, 2022 | 274 m | |
| St Colms Centre | Pass February 27, 2020 | 274 m | |
| Cooperative Food Group Ltd | Pass June 4, 2019 | 309 m | |
| Glaitness Primary School | Pass March 7, 2018 | 309 m | |
| Lidl Great Britain Limited | Pass June 3, 2019 | 309 m | |
| Tesco Kirkwall Superstore | Pass November 8, 2018 | 309 m | |
| Frozen Meals Service | Pass March 12, 2018 | 436 m | |
| Jolly's of Orkney | Pass August 30, 2018 | 436 m | |
| Jolly's of Orkney | Pass August 18, 2017 | 436 m | |
| Orkney Roastery Trailer | Pass September 2, 2020 | 436 m | |
| The Orkney Roastery | Pass February 23, 2017 | 436 m | |
| Ice Cream Van - Orkney | Pass August 20, 2020 | 525 m | |
| The Snak Pot | Pass December 16, 2020 | 556 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to KW15 1NQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Peerie Sea Loan | 169 m | |
| Peerie Sea Loan | 175 m | |
| Pickaquoy Leisure Centre | 182 m | |
| Pickaquoy Leisure Centre | 188 m | |
| Glaitness School | 278 m | |
| Broad Street | 781 m | |
| Harbour Street | 815 m | |
| Kirkwall Shapinsay Ferry Terminal | 733 m | |
| Kirkwall Shapinsay Ferry Terminal | 745 m | |
| Kirkwall Shapinsay Ferry Terminal | 746 m |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to KW15 1NQ - Data from Dec 2021
| Peerie Sea | 428 m | |
| Bay of Weyland | 1.5 km | |
| Bay of Kirkwall | 1.72 km | |
| Iceland Skerry | 3.04 km | |
| Wideford Hill | 3.05 km | |
| Sand of Gillies | 3.24 km | |
| Bay of Berstane | 3.28 km | |
| Loch of Carness | 3.47 km | |
| Sand of Wideford | 3.92 km | |
| Scapa Bay | 4.08 km | |
| Dike End | 4.09 km | |
| Bay of Carness | 4.1 km | |
| Bay of Work | 4.2 km | |
| Thieves Holm | 4.2 km | |
| Bay of Meil | 4.22 km |
| Country | Scotland |
| Latitude | 58.98403600 |
| Longitude | -2.97318600 |
| OS Easting | 344162 |
| OS Northing | 1011174 |
| 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 West and Orphir |
| 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: Constrained city dwellers Group: White communities Subgroup: Outer city hardship |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (Scotland) Very Remote Small Town |
| Built-Up Area | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Workplace Zone | S34002197 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
West Kirkwall |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
West Kirkwall - 04 |
| Output Area / Small Area | 7C3 |