Map of KW15 1PW postcode

General information
Postcode KW15 1PW
Post Town Kirkwall
Nearest station Thurso (54 km)
Bus stops
Hordaland (E)
Hordaland (W)
Carters Park Road (W)
Carters Park Road (E)
Earl Thorfinn Street (E)
Quoybanks Crescent (S)
Roads in this postcode
Number of UPRNs 18 View
Businesses
No businesses found
Geography
Latitude 58.978979
Longitude -2.952563
Easting 345339
Northing 1010593
Grid reference HY453105
UTM reference 30V 502727 6537712
what3words album.debut.lobster
Plus code 9CCVX2HW+HX
Altitude 33 metres (107 feet)
Sunrise (today) 5:22
Sunset (today) 20:57
Distance away
Distance to sea 0.8 KMs (0.5 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 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) 31
Households (2011) 17
Index of Multiple Deprivation (2019)
4,412 / 6,976
Most deprivedLeast deprived
Rural/urbanVery remote small town
Census output area (2011)S00126046
Lower layer super output area (2011)East Kirkwall - 01S01011823
Middle layer super output area (2011)East KirkwallS02002217
Travel to work areaOrkney IslandsS22000035
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