Map of KW15 1FX postcode

General information
Postcode KW15 1FX
Post Town Kirkwall
Nearest station Thurso (54 km)
Bus stops
Easdale Close (NE)
Hordaland (E)
Quoybanks Crescent (N)
Hordaland (W)
Easdale Close (SW)
Deerness Road (NE)
Roads in this postcode
Number of UPRNs 11 View
Businesses
No businesses found
Geography
Latitude 58.974474
Longitude -2.95107
Easting 345418
Northing 1010090
Grid reference HY454100
UTM reference 30V 502813 6537210
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Plus code 9CCVX2FX+QH
Altitude 47 metres (155 feet)
Sunrise (today) 5:22
Sunset (today) 20:57
Distance away
Distance to sea 1.2 KMs (0.7 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 April 2017
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)
4,977 / 6,976
Most deprivedLeast deprived
Rural/urbanVery remote rural area
Census output area (2011)S00125918
Lower layer super output area (2011)East Mainland - 03S01011815
Middle layer super output area (2011)East MainlandS02002215
Travel to work areaOrkney IslandsS22000035
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