Map of KW15 1SX postcode

General information

Postcode	KW15 1SX
Post Town	Kirkwall
Nearest station	Thurso (52 km)
Bus stops	Cannigall Road End (S)
Roads in this postcode	A961
Number of UPRNs	62 View
Businesses	CASEY CONSTRUCTION LIMITED GRAY & GOAR LIMITED GUNN ENGINEERING SERVICES (ORKNEY) LIMITED HARCUS FISHING COMPANY LIMITED MONIVEY MARINE SERVICES LIMITED MULTICAT CREW LTD. PIEROWALL BAY LTD.

Geography

	Latitude	58.952617
	Longitude	-2.960319
	Easting	344851
	Northing	1007664
	Grid reference	HY448076
	UTM reference	30V 502282 6534776
	what3words	limo.evoke.positions
	Plus code	9CCVX23Q+2V
	Altitude	57 metres (187 feet)
	Sunrise (today)	5:23
	Sunset (today)	20:57
	Distance away
	Distance to sea	0.7 KMs (0.4 miles)

Administrative areas

Ward	Kirkwall East	S13003151
Council Area	Orkney Islands	S12000023
Constituency	Orkney and Shetland	S14000051
MP	Mr Alistair Carmichael	Liberal Democrat
Police force	Scotland
Water company	Scottish 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)	129
Households (2011)	50
Index of Multiple Deprivation (2019)	4,373 / 6,976 Most deprivedLeast deprived
Rural/urban	Very remote rural area
Census output area (2011)	S00125916
Lower layer super output area (2011)	East Mainland - 01	S01011813
Middle layer super output area (2011)	East Mainland	S02002215
Travel to work area	Orkney Islands	S22000035

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