Map of KW15 1ZU postcode

General information
Postcode KW15 1ZU
Post Town Kirkwall
Nearest station Thurso (53 km)
Bus stops
Walliwall Farm (W)
Roads in this postcode
Number of UPRNs 69 View
Businesses
Geography
Latitude 58.978783
Longitude -2.981388
Easting 343682
Northing 1010595
Grid reference HY436105
UTM reference 30V 501069 6537689
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Plus code 9CCVX2H9+GC
Altitude 25 metres (81 feet)
Sunrise (today) 9:07
Sunset (today) 15:22
Distance away
Distance to sea 0.9 KMs (0.6 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 August 2016
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)S00170701
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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