Map of KW15 1ZL postcode

Geography
Latitude 58.998161
Longitude -2.985334
Easting 343487
Northing 1012756
Grid reference HY434127
UTM reference 30V 500842 6539847
what3words piglets.plates.central
Plus code 9CCVX2X7+7V
Altitude 9 metres (31 feet)
Sunrise (today) 9:07
Sunset (today) 15:21
Distance away
Distance to sea 0.1 KMs (0 miles)
Administrative areas
Ward Kirkwall West and Orphir S13003152
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 2012
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
Index of Multiple Deprivation (2019)
4,836 / 6,976
Most deprivedLeast deprived
Rural/urbanVery remote rural area
Census output area (2021)S00170662
Census output area (2011)S00125915
Lower layer super output area (2011)East Mainland - 05S01011817
Middle layer super output area (2011)East MainlandS02002215
Travel to work areaOrkney IslandsS22000035
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