The postcode KW15 1PJ is located in Orkney Islands It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. KW15 1PJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
KW15 1PJ 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 1PJ as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Ageing rural flat tenants.
The closest road name to KW15 1PJ is Willow Road which is centered 76 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Meadowbank and is 217 m away.
The nearest takeaway food is available from Panda's Takeaway and is 227 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on October 26, 2020.
Policing for KW15 1PJ 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 1PJ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to KW15 1PJ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode KW15 1PJ
| 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 1PJ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papdale Primary School | Pass April 3, 2019 | 0 m | |
| Mrs Rosies Cheesecakes | Awaiting Inspection | 212 m | |
| Panda's Takeaway | Pass October 26, 2020 | 227 m | |
| Rendall's Bakery (J and A G Rendall) | Pass February 17, 2020 | 227 m | |
| Kevock B & B | Pass March 20, 2018 | 254 m | |
| Papdale Halls | Pass June 8, 2017 | 280 m | |
| The Nesting Box | Awaiting Inspection | 296 m | |
| D & H Glue | Pass February 12, 2020 | 331 m | |
| Shorelands Bed and Breakfast | Pass November 16, 2021 | 367 m | |
| Kirkwall Grammar School | Pass February 22, 2019 | 381 m | |
| Williamsons | Pass October 12, 2021 | 388 m | |
| Archive Coffee | Pass July 9, 2019 | 405 m | |
| Kirkwall East Church CB | Pass March 14, 2018 | 406 m | |
| Christian Growth Centre | Pass March 6, 2018 | 423 m | |
| Orkney College Cafeteria | Pass August 28, 2018 | 423 m | |
| Training Kitchen | Pass May 23, 2018 | 423 m | |
| Kirkwall Bowling Club | Pass March 18, 2019 | 448 m | |
| Brodgar | Pass May 7, 2019 | 457 m | |
| Orkney Sourdough | Pass February 21, 2022 | 457 m | |
| The Old Storehouse Ltd | Improvement Required February 26, 2020 | 470 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to KW15 1PJ - Data from Apr 2022
| Meadowbank | 217 m | |
| Papdale Hostel | 225 m | |
| Carters Park Road | 281 m | |
| Carters Park Road | 293 m | |
| Annfield Crescent | 305 m | |
| Broad Street | 564 m | |
| Harbour Street | 643 m | |
| Airport Terminal | 4.14 km | |
| Kirkwall Shapinsay Ferry Terminal | 723 m | |
| Kirkwall Shapinsay Ferry Terminal | 740 m | |
| Kirkwall Shapinsay Ferry Terminal | 740 m |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to KW15 1PJ - Data from Dec 2021
| Peerie Sea | 934 m | |
| Bay of Weyland | 1.1 km | |
| Bay of Berstane | 1.95 km | |
| Sand of Gillies | 1.96 km | |
| Bay of Kirkwall | 2.2 km | |
| Sand of Wideford | 2.7 km | |
| Dike End | 2.82 km | |
| Iceland Skerry | 2.92 km | |
| Loch of Carness | 3.06 km | |
| Howe Clett | 3.11 km | |
| Bay of Meil | 3.16 km | |
| Bay of Work | 3.31 km | |
| Skerry of Work | 3.52 km | |
| Bay of Carness | 3.6 km | |
| Thieves Holm | 4.08 km |
| Country | Scotland |
| Latitude | 58.98111400 |
| Longitude | -2.95050000 |
| OS Easting | 345461 |
| OS Northing | 1010829 |
| 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 |