Map of KW15 1UQ postcode

General information
Postcode KW15 1UQ
Post Town Kirkwall
Nearest station Thurso (54 km)
Bus stops
Easdale Close (SW)
Quoybanks Crescent (S)
Quoybanks Crescent (N)
Deerness Road (NE)
Hordaland (E)
Hordaland (W)
Roads in this postcode
Number of UPRNs 12 View
Businesses
No businesses found
Geography
Latitude 58.97368
Longitude -2.951425
Easting 345396
Northing 1010002
Grid reference HY453100
UTM reference 30V 502792 6537122
what3words polices.abundance.brightly
Plus code 9CCVX2FX+FC
Altitude 50 metres (163 feet)
Sunrise (today) 9:07
Sunset (today) 15:22
Distance away
Distance to sea 1.2 KMs (0.8 miles)
Administrative areas
Ward Kirkwall East S13003151
Council Area Orkney Islands S12000023
Constituency (2024) 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 S92000003
Data
Date introduced November 2003
Last updated December 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) 21
Households (2011) 10
Index of Multiple Deprivation (2019)
5,263 / 6,976
Most deprivedLeast deprived
Rural/urbanVery remote small town
Census output area (2021)S00170734
Census output area (2011)S00126083
Lower layer super output area (2011)West Kirkwall - 01S01011818
Middle layer super output area (2011)West KirkwallS02002216
Travel to work areaOrkney IslandsS22000035
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