The postcode KW15 1WX is located in Orkney Islands It was introduced in December 2010 and is an active postcode. KW15 1WX is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
KW15 1WX is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.8 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 1WX as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing rural industry workers.
The closest road name to KW15 1WX is Wellington Street which is centered 72 m away.
The nearest bus stop is High Street and is 116 m away.
The nearest takeaway food is available from Happy Haddock and is 131 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on August 9, 2017.
100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Policing for KW15 1WX 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 1WX and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to KW15 1WX, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode KW15 1WX
Introduction | December 2010 |
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 1WX - Data from Apr 2022
Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
---|---|---|---|
Bon-Accord B & B | Pass June 24, 2019 | 67 m | |
West End Hotel | Pass November 15, 2017 | 89 m | |
Happy Haddock | Pass August 9, 2017 | 131 m | |
Salvation Army (Lunch Club) | Pass June 19, 2019 | 131 m | |
Thai Street Food | Awaiting Inspection | 131 m | |
Ladybird Party Bags | Pass April 3, 2017 | 183 m | |
K Bakes | Pass August 25, 2020 | 190 m | |
Sakura Kitchen | Pass January 17, 2022 | 194 m | |
Eats 'N' Treats | Pass January 7, 2019 | 204 m | |
William Shearer | Pass February 17, 2017 | 204 m | |
Bruce's Stores | Pass March 19, 2019 | 308 m | |
[email protected] | Pass May 9, 2019 | 308 m | |
Caffe Lucano Ristorante | Pass March 5, 2019 | 308 m | |
Orkney Blide Trust | Pass September 21, 2018 | 308 m | |
Sunbean Coffee House | Pass April 13, 2018 | 308 m | |
The Orkney Hotel | Pass February 8, 2019 | 308 m | |
Empire Chinese Restaurant | Pass January 28, 2019 | 317 m | |
The Royal British Legion | Pass May 7, 2019 | 317 m | |
Lunch Box | Pass December 4, 2018 | 372 m | |
Bishops and Earls Palaces Visitor Centre | Pass May 10, 2019 | 386 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to KW15 1WX - Data from Apr 2022
High Street | 116 m | |
High Street | 124 m | |
Hornesquoy Road | 134 m | |
Hornesquoy Road | 136 m | |
Laverock Road | 257 m | |
Broad Street | 534 m | |
Harbour Street | 839 m | |
Airport Terminal | 4.44 km | |
Kirkwall Shapinsay Ferry Terminal | 837 m | |
Kirkwall Shapinsay Ferry Terminal | 871 m | |
Kirkwall Shapinsay Ferry Terminal | 873 m |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to KW15 1WX - Data from Dec 2021
Peerie Sea | 536 m | |
Bay of Weyland | 1.65 km | |
Bay of Kirkwall | 2.39 km | |
Bay of Berstane | 2.71 km | |
Sand of Gillies | 2.77 km | |
Sand of Wideford | 3.08 km | |
Iceland Skerry | 3.45 km | |
Howe Clett | 3.57 km | |
Scapa Bay | 3.61 km | |
Dike End | 3.63 km | |
Loch of Carness | 3.73 km | |
Wideford Hill | 3.74 km | |
Bay of Meil | 4 km | |
Gaitnip Hill | 4.02 km | |
Bay of Work | 4.13 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for KW15 1WX - 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 | 58.97765900 |
Longitude | -2.96364800 |
OS Easting | 344700 |
OS Northing | 1010456 |
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: Hard-pressed living Group: Hard pressed ageing workers Subgroup: Ageing rural industry workers |
Rural-Urban Classification | (Scotland) Very Remote Small Town |
Built-Up Area | (pseudo) Scotland |
Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) Scotland |
Workplace Zone | S34002212 |
Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
West Kirkwall |
Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
West Kirkwall - 03 |
Output Area / Small Area | 8C2 |