Map of KW15 1WW postcode

General information
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
Geography
Latitude 58.985353
Longitude -2.950779
Easting 345452
Northing 1011301
Grid reference HY454113
UTM reference 30V 502829 6538422
what3words static.animal.deny
Plus code 9CCVX2PX+4M
Altitude 26 metres (86 feet)
Sunrise (today) 9:07
Sunset (today) 15:20
Distance away
Distance to sea 0.7 KMs (0.4 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 2010
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) 1
Households (2011) 1
Index of Multiple Deprivation (2019)
5,616 / 6,976
Most deprivedLeast deprived
Rural/urbanVery remote small town
Census output area (2021)S00170675
Census output area (2011)S00126053
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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