Postcode KW15 1YZ (Orkney Islands)

Map showing KW15 1YZ and nearby postcodes

The postcode KW15 1YZ is located in Orkney Islands It was introduced in December 2021 and is an active postcode. KW15 1YZ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

KW15 1YZ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.5 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 1YZ as Rural residents > Farming communities > Rural workers and families.

The closest road name to KW15 1YZ is Peace Crescent which is centered 28 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Clumly Avenue and is 230 m away.

The nearest takeaway food is available from Cupcake Cubbie and is 608 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Awaiting Inspection .

Policing for KW15 1YZ 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).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to KW15 1YZ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to KW15 1YZ, and the approximate distance away.

Peace Crescent 28 m
Boray Drive 29 m
Hossack Park 64 m
Gairsay View 103 m
Enzie Road 138 m
Clumly Avenue 231 m
Sabiston Crescent 281 m
Islands View Road 321 m
Wasdale Crescent 325 m
Craigiefield Road 376 m
Cromwell Road 623 m
Work Road 1 km
Carness Road 1.33 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode KW15 1YZ

Introduction December 2021
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from KW15 1YZ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Havenly Cakes Other catering premises Pass
February 7, 2022
128 m
Ardconnel B & B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
November 15, 2021
415 m
Army Resource Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
September 18, 2017
510 m
Lerona B & B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
January 7, 2019
594 m
Benmora B & B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
January 7, 2019
608 m
Cupcake Cubbie Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
608 m
Hildeval Guesthouse Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
January 30, 2019
665 m
Elaine's Cakeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
September 24, 2021
671 m
Christian Growth Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
March 6, 2018
672 m
Orkney College Cafeteria Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
August 28, 2018
672 m
Training Kitchen School/college/university Pass
May 23, 2018
672 m
Hume's Manufacturers/packers Pass
November 22, 2018
682 m
Heatherlea B&B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
May 8, 2018
683 m
Brodgar Manufacturers/packers Pass
May 7, 2019
783 m
Orkney Sourdough Other catering premises Pass
February 21, 2022
783 m
Avalon B&B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
March 12, 2019
871 m
Bellavista Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
January 11, 2019
871 m
Papdale Halls Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
June 8, 2017
891 m
Williamsons Manufacturers/packers Pass
October 12, 2021
898 m
MV Earl Sigurd - Orkney Ferries Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
April 23, 2018
932 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to KW15 1YZ - Data from Apr 2022

Clumly Avenue Bus Stop/Station 230 m
Clumly Avenue Bus Stop/Station 240 m
Wasdale Crescent Bus Stop/Station 334 m
Wasdale Crescent Bus Stop/Station 338 m
Craigiefield Bus Stop/Station 376 m
Harbour Street Taxi Rank 1.05 km
Broad Street Taxi Rank 1.29 km
Kirkwall Orkney Ferry Terminal Ferry 998 m
Kirkwall Orkney Ferry Terminal Ferry 1.01 km
Kirkwall Shapinsay Ferry Terminal Ferry 1.08 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to KW15 1YZ - Data from Dec 2021

Bay of Weyland Bay 370 m
Peerie Sea Inland Water 1.57 km
Bay of Kirkwall Bay 1.59 km
Sand of Gillies Beach 1.76 km
Iceland Skerry Island 1.86 km
Loch of Carness Inland Water 1.97 km
Bay of Berstane Bay 1.99 km
Bay of Work Bay 2.41 km
Bay of Meil Bay 2.43 km
Bay of Carness Bay 2.52 km
Dike End Wetland 2.52 km
Skerry of Work Island 2.61 km
Thieves Holm Island 3 km
Sand of Wideford Beach 3.33 km
Howe Clett Island 3.62 km

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 58.99042800
Longitude -2.94448000
OS Easting 345822
OS Northing 1011862
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
5616
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Scotland

Government

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

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code S30000040
Travel To Work Area Orkney Islands

NHS

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

2011 Census

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 S34002206
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
East Mainland
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
East Mainland - 04
Output Area / Small Area 1A1