Map of KW15 1GQ postcode

General information
Postcode KW15 1GQ
Post Town Kirkwall
Nearest station Thurso (55 km)
Bus stops
Weyland Farm (W)
Reid Crescent Path (NW)
Papdale Place (SW)
Papdale Place (NE)
Annfield Crescent (NW)
Papdale Hostel (NW)
Roads in this postcode
Number of UPRNs 9 View
Businesses
No businesses found
Geography
Latitude 58.98532
Longitude -2.941678
Easting 345975
Northing 1011290
Grid reference HY459112
UTM reference 30V 503352 6538418
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Plus code 9CCVX3P5+48
Altitude 28 metres (93 feet)
Sunrise (today) 5:44
Sunset (today) 20:38
Distance away
Distance to sea 1.2 KMs (0.8 miles)
Administrative areas
Ward Kirkwall East S13003151
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 September 2014
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
Index of Multiple Deprivation (2019)
5,616 / 6,976
Most deprivedLeast deprived
Rural/urbanVery remote rural area
Census output area (2011)S00125921
Lower layer super output area (2011)East Mainland - 04S01011816
Middle layer super output area (2011)East MainlandS02002215
Travel to work areaOrkney IslandsS22000035
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