Map of KW15 1XU postcode

General information
Postcode KW15 1XU
Post Town Kirkwall
Nearest station Thurso (55 km)
Bus stops
Ingavoe Drive (NW)
Otterswick (NE)
Papdale Place (SW)
Weyland Farm (W)
Weyland Farm (NE)
Papdale Place (NE)
Roads in this postcode
Number of UPRNs 14 View
Businesses
Geography
Latitude 58.980658
Longitude -2.938089
Easting 346174
Northing 1010768
Grid reference HY461107
UTM reference 30V 503558 6537899
what3words chilled.occupations.spotted
Plus code 9CCVX3J6+7Q
Altitude 51 metres (167 feet)
Sunrise (today) 4:25
Sunset (today) 21:54
Distance away
Distance to sea 1.1 KMs (0.7 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 October 1992
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)
5,616 / 6,976
Most deprivedLeast deprived
Rural/urbanVery remote small town
Census output area (2011)S00126070
Lower layer super output area (2011)East Mainland - 04S01011816
Middle layer super output area (2011)East MainlandS02002215
Travel to work areaOrkney IslandsS22000035
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