Map of KW15 1UB postcode

General information

Postcode	KW15 1UB
Post Town	Kirkwall
Nearest station	Thurso (54 km)
Bus stops	Hatston Park (NW) Blackhill Road End (N)
Roads in this postcode	Hatston Park
Number of UPRNs	11 View
Businesses	ILLUSTRIOUS FISHING LTD. T HARCUS SERVICES

Geography

	Latitude	58.991894
	Longitude	-2.989656
	Easting	343228
	Northing	1012062
	Grid reference	HY432120
	UTM reference	30V 500594 6539149
	what3words	thrashing.again.fortified
	Plus code	9CCVX2R6+Q4
	Altitude	38 metres (124 feet)
	Sunrise (today)	4:12
	Sunset (today)	22:09
	Distance away
	Distance to sea	0.6 KMs (0.4 miles)

Administrative areas

Ward	Kirkwall West and Orphir	S13003152
Council Area	Orkney Islands	S12000023
Constituency (pre 2024)	Orkney and Shetland	S14000051
MP	Mr Alistair Carmichael	Liberal Democrat
Constituency (2024)	Orkney and Shetland	S14000051
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	May 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)	26
Households (2011)	11
Index of Multiple Deprivation (2019)	4,836 / 6,976 Most deprivedLeast deprived
Rural/urban	Very remote rural area
Census output area (2011)	S00125915
Lower layer super output area (2011)	East Mainland - 05	S01011817
Middle layer super output area (2011)	East Mainland	S02002215
Travel to work area	Orkney Islands	S22000035

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