Map of KW15 1LQ postcode

General information
Postcode KW15 1LQ
Post Town Kirkwall
Nearest station Thurso (53 km)
Bus stops
Walliwall Farm (W)
Roads in this postcode
Number of UPRNs 35 View
Businesses
No businesses found
Geography
Latitude 58.979007
Longitude -2.983882
Easting 343539
Northing 1010622
Grid reference HY435106
UTM reference 30V 500926 6537714
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Plus code 9CCVX2H8+JC
Altitude 0 metres (0 feet)
Sunrise (today) 5:47
Sunset (today) 20:36
Distance away
Distance to sea 1 KMs (0.6 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 July 2018
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)
4,836 / 6,976
Most deprivedLeast deprived
Rural/urbanVery remote rural area
Census output area (2011)S00125915
Lower layer super output area (2011)East Mainland - 05S01011817
Middle layer super output area (2011)East MainlandS02002215
Travel to work areaOrkney IslandsS22000035
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