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Quanter Ness

Kirkwall and St Ola parish population 8,635 · Postcode KW15 · Scotland

Quanter Ness is part of the parish of Kirkwall and St Ola. There are no separate figures for Quanter Ness, so broadband, food hygiene and businesses below are for all of Kirkwall and St Ola parish. Flood risk, planning, transport and weather are measured from Quanter Ness itself. What each figure covers

Where the figures come from

  • Kirkwall and St Ola parish
    Broadband, food hygiene and businesses are for this whole area.
  • Centre of Quanter Ness
    Flood risk, planning, transport and weather are measured from here.
What each figure covers
At a glance
Broadband55.3 MbpsAverage download (2023) · Up to 1000 Mbps now▼-67% well below national averageKirkwall and St Ola parishView coverage →
Schools3 schools2 primary, 1 secondary · with pupil numbersKirkwall and St Ola parish and nearbyView schools →
Flood riskVery lowBurn of Hatston · 2,087m from the centreCentre of Quanter NessView assessment →
Businesses415Top: Professional services, Retail & wholesale, Hospitality▼-41% well below national averageKirkwall and St Ola parishView directory →
Planning80Within 5 km, 12 months · 0 in last 30 days · 30 pending · 47 approved · Orkney councilWithin 5 km of Quanter NessView applications →
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