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Backaland

Eday parish population 102 · Postcode KW17 · Scotland

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

Where the figures come from

  • Eday parish
    Broadband, food hygiene and businesses are for this whole area.
  • Backaland
    Roughly where Backaland is: the box Ordnance Survey draws round it. There is no official outline of Backaland itself.
  • Centre of Backaland
    Flood risk, planning, transport and weather are measured from here.
What each figure covers
At a glance
Broadband3.9 MbpsAverage download (2023) · Up to 1000 Mbps now▼-98% well below national averageEday parishView coverage →
Schools1 school1 primary · with pupil numbersEday parish and nearbyView schools →
Flood riskBurn of MussetterNearest riverCentre of BackalandView assessment →
Businesses6Top: Utilities, Construction, Hospitality▼-30% well below national averageEday parishView directory →
Planning1Within 5 km, 12 months · 0 in last 30 days · 1 approved · Orkney councilWithin 5 km of BackalandView applications →
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