| Postcode | KW15 1RZ |
|---|---|
| Post Town | Kirkwall |
| Nearest station | Thurso (53 km) |
| Bus stops |
Crantit Park (N)
Langskaill Court (NE)
Orquil Road (N)
Langskaill Court (SW)
Orquil Road (S)
Soulisquoy Place (W)
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| Roads in this postcode | |
| Number of UPRNs | 22 View |
| Businesses |
| Latitude | 58.972713 | |
|---|---|---|
| Longitude | -2.972954 | |
| Easting | 344157 | |
| Northing | 1009912 | |
| Grid reference | HY441099 | |
| UTM reference | 30V 501555 6537013 | |
| what3words | deploying.bathtubs.glance | |
| FixPhrase | curling lurk steep upchuck | |
| Plus code | 9CCVX2FG+3R | |
| Altitude | 12 metres (41 feet) | |
| Sunrise (today) | 8:50 | |
| Sunset (today) | 15:19 | |
| Distance away | ||
| Distance to sea | 1 KMs (0.7 miles) |
| Ward | Kirkwall West and Orphir | S13003152 |
|---|---|---|
| Council Area | Orkney Islands | S12000023 |
| Constituency (2024) | Orkney and Shetland | S14000051 |
| MP | Mr Alistair Carmichael | Liberal Democrat |
| Police force | Scotland | |
| Water company | Scottish Water | |
| NUTS/ITL 3 | Highlands and Islands | |
| NUTS/ITL 2 | Highlands and Islands | |
| NUTS/ITL 1 | Scotland | |
| Country | Scotland | S92000003 |
| Date introduced | January 1980 |
|---|---|
| Last updated | November 2025 |
| 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 |
| Population (2011) | 24 | |
|---|---|---|
| Households (2011) | 9 | |
| Index of Multiple Deprivation (2019) |
Most deprivedLeast deprived
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| Rural/urban (2021) | Remote Rural | |
| Rural/urban (2011) | Very remote rural area | |
| Census output area (2021) | S00170723 | |
| Census output area (2011) | 1A1 | |
| Lower layer super output area (2021) | West Kirkwall - 01 | S01019102 |
| Lower layer super output area (2011) | East Mainland - 05 | S01011817 |
| Middle layer super output area (2021) | West Kirkwall | S02003537 |
| Middle layer super output area (2011) | East Mainland | S02002215 |
| Travel to work area | Orkney Islands | S22000035 |