The postcode KW15 1TU is located in Orkney Islands It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. KW15 1TU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
KW15 1TU is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.9 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 1TU as Rural residents > Farming communities > Rural workers and families.
The closest road name to KW15 1TU is A965 which is centered 1.04 km away.
The nearest bus stop is Marsdene and is 75 m away.
The local pub for residents of KW15 1TU is Pomona Inn and is 1.73 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on July 10, 2017.
Residents reported an average download speed of 17.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 1.1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.
Policing for KW15 1TU 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 1TU and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to KW15 1TU, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode KW15 1TU
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 1TU - Data from Apr 2022
Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
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Cruan Riding School and Livery | Pass October 11, 2018 | 661 m | |
Orkney Street Food Ltd | Pass March 7, 2022 | 687 m | |
Community Centre Cafe | Awaiting Inspection | 1.42 km | |
Firth Primay School | Pass March 5, 2019 | 1.63 km | |
Baikies Restaurant and Takeaway | Pass February 14, 2020 | 1.73 km | |
Baikies Stores | Pass February 3, 2022 | 1.73 km | |
Baikies Stores Bakery | Pass March 15, 2022 | 1.73 km | |
Pomona Inn | Pass July 10, 2017 | 1.73 km | |
Binscarth Treats | Pass October 13, 2021 | 2.81 km | |
Foinhaven B & B | Pass January 22, 2019 | 4.52 km | |
Molly's Kitchen | Pass April 6, 2017 | 5.2 km | |
Hammersmith B & B | Pass February 14, 2019 | 5.92 km | |
Aultnagar B and B | Awaiting Inspection | 5.99 km | |
Box'd Orkney | Pass April 20, 2021 | 6.67 km | |
Burnside Cheese | Pass December 2, 2021 | 6.67 km | |
Rendall Community Council | Pass March 11, 2019 | 6.67 km | |
The Snak Pot | Pass December 16, 2020 | 6.68 km | |
Orkney Golf Club | Pass March 6, 2019 | 6.69 km | |
Sutherland's Shop | Pass April 5, 2017 | 6.72 km | |
Moar Pies | Pass January 25, 2019 | 6.77 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to KW15 1TU - Data from Apr 2022
Marsdene | 75 m | |
Marsdene | 84 m | |
Cruan Riding School | 533 m | |
Cruan Riding School | 550 m | |
Firth Bay Bungalows | 712 m | |
Kirkwall Orkney Hatston Ferry Terminal | 6.53 km | |
Kirkwall Orkney Hatston Ferry Terminal | 6.9 km | |
Kirkwall Orkney Ferry Terminal | 7.86 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to KW15 1TU - Data from Dec 2021
Holm Point | 355 m | |
Sands of Fidgeon | 493 m | |
Holm of Grimbister | 724 m | |
Bay of Firth | 864 m | |
Thickbigging | 1.16 km | |
Skerries of Coubister | 1.76 km | |
Hill of Heddle | 1.87 km | |
Stenna Dale | Valley | 1.91 km |
Damsay | 1.93 km | |
Oyce of Rennibister | 2.24 km | |
Hill of Lyradale | 2.37 km | |
Cuffie Hill | 2.4 km | |
Was Dale | Valley | 2.81 km |
Keelylang Hill | 2.97 km | |
Ferry Point | 3.15 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for KW15 1TU - Data from Ofcom 2017
All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
---|---|---|---|
Download | 17.6 Mbps | 17.2 Mbps | 19.3 Mbps |
Upload | 1.1 Mbps | 1.1 Mbps | 1.23 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 | 100% | 0% | 17.2 | 1 |
30-300 Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Country | Scotland |
Latitude | 59.00144700 |
Longitude | -3.09405200 |
OS Easting | 337247 |
OS Northing | 1013220 |
OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
Scotland |
Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Orkney and Shetland |
Electoral Ward | West Mainland |
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: Farming communities Subgroup: Rural workers and families |
Rural-Urban Classification | (Scotland) Very Remote Rural |
Built-Up Area | (pseudo) Scotland |
Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) Scotland |
Workplace Zone | S34002214 |
Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
West Mainland |
Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
West Mainland - 01 |
Output Area / Small Area | 1A1 |