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General information
Postcode |
KW15 1RG
|
Post Town
|
Kirkwall |
Nearest station |
Thurso (55 km)
|
Bus stops |
Orcadian Office (SW)
|
Roads in this postcode |
|
Number of UPRNs |
29 View |
Businesses |
|
Geography
|
Latitude |
58.993091 |
|
Longitude |
-2.973024 |
|
Easting |
344186 |
|
Northing |
1012181 |
|
Grid reference |
HY441121 |
|
UTM reference |
30V 501550 6539283 |
|
what3words |
waged.bidder.ample |
|
Plus code |
9CCVX2VG+6Q |
|
Altitude |
5 metres (17 feet)
|
|
Sunrise (today) |
6:26 |
|
Sunset (today) |
18:17 |
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Distance away |
|
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Distance to sea |
0.4 KMs (0.3 miles) |
Administrative areas
Ward |
Kirkwall West and Orphir
|
S13003152 |
Council Area |
Orkney Islands
|
S12000023 |
Constituency (2024) |
Orkney and Shetland |
S14000051 |
MP | Mr Alistair Carmichael | Liberal Democrat |
Police force | Scotland |
Water company | Scottish Water |
NUTS/ITL 3 |
Highlands and Islands |
NUTS/ITL 2 |
Highlands and Islands |
NUTS/ITL 1 |
Scotland |
Country |
Scotland |
S92000003 |
Data
Date introduced |
February 1993
|
Last updated |
February 2025 |
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) |
Most deprivedLeast deprived
|
Rural/urban | Very remote small town |
Census output area (2021) | S00170662 | |
Census output area (2011) | S00125911 | |
Lower layer super output area (2011) | East Mainland - 05 | S01011817 |
Middle layer super output area (2011) | East Mainland | S02002215 |
Travel to work area | Orkney Islands | S22000035 |
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