| Postcode | KW15 1WW |
|---|---|
| Post Town | Kirkwall |
| Nearest station | Thurso (55 km) |
| Bus stops |
Carters Park Road (W)
Orkney College (E)
Orkney College (W)
Skail Road (NW)
Skail Road (SE)
Wasdale Crescent (SW)
|
| Roads in this postcode | |
| Number of UPRNs | 14 View |
| Businesses |
No businesses found
|
| Latitude | 58.985353 | |
|---|---|---|
| Longitude | -2.950779 | |
| Easting | 345452 | |
| Northing | 1011301 | |
| Grid reference | HY454113 | |
| UTM reference | 30V 502829 6538422 | |
| what3words | static.animal.deny | |
| FixPhrase | curling lurk stunner unfailing | |
| Plus code | 9CCVX2PX+4M | |
| Altitude | 26 metres (86 feet) | |
| Sunrise (today) | 7:43 | |
| Sunset (today) | 16:10 | |
| Distance away | ||
| Distance to sea | 0.7 KMs (0.4 miles) |
| Ward | Kirkwall East | S13003151 |
|---|---|---|
| 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 | November 2010 |
|---|---|
| Last updated | September 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) | 1 | |
|---|---|---|
| Households (2011) | 1 | |
| Index of Multiple Deprivation (2019) |
Most deprivedLeast deprived
|
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| Rural/urban (2021) | Remote Small Towns | |
| Rural/urban (2011) | Very remote small town | |
| Census output area (2021) | S00170675 | |
| Census output area (2011) | 1A4 | |
| Lower layer super output area (2011) | East Mainland - 04 | S01011816 |
| Middle layer super output area (2011) | East Mainland | S02002215 |
| Travel to work area | Orkney Islands | S22000035 |