Map of KW15 1BA postcode

General information
Postcode KW15 1BA
Post Town Kirkwall
Nearest station Thurso (54 km)
Bus stops
Langskaill Court (SW)
Soulisquoy Place (E)
Soulisquoy Place (W)
High Street (E)
Tesco (NW)
High Street (W)
Roads in this postcode
Number of UPRNs 21 View
Businesses
Geography
Latitude 58.977683
Longitude -2.969957
Easting 344337
Northing 1010463
Grid reference HY443104
UTM reference 30V 501727 6537567
what3words outfit.eyeliner.breeding
Plus code 9CCVX2HJ+32
Altitude 13 metres (44 feet)
Sunrise (today) 5:30
Sunset (today) 20:50
Distance away
Distance to sea 0.5 KMs (0.3 miles)
Administrative areas
Ward Kirkwall West and Orphir S13003152
Council Area Orkney Islands S12000023
Constituency Orkney and Shetland S14000051
MPMr Alistair CarmichaelLiberal Democrat
Police forceScotland
Water companyScottish Water
NUTS/ITL 3 Orkney Islands
NUTS/ITL 2 Highlands and Islands
NUTS/ITL 1 Scotland
Country Scotland
Data
Date introduced January 1980
Last updated March 2024
User type Small (addresses receive less than 25 items of mail per day)
Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean
Demographics
Population (2011) 36
Households (2011) 17
Index of Multiple Deprivation (2019)
3,074 / 6,976
Most deprivedLeast deprived
Rural/urbanVery remote small town
Census output area (2011)S00126018
Lower layer super output area (2011)West Kirkwall - 03S01011820
Middle layer super output area (2011)West KirkwallS02002216
Travel to work areaOrkney IslandsS22000035
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