# KW15 1HG

## Location

- **Coordinates:** 58.982149, -2.958972
- **Open Location Code:** 9CCVX2JR+VC
- **Maidenhead Locator:** IO88mx
- **Qibla:** 122.1°
- **Grid reference:** HY 44976 10952
- **UTM:** 30V 502358 6538065
- **Elevation:** 7m
- **Timezone:** Europe/London

## Administrative areas

- **Country:** Scotland (S92000003)
- **Admin district:** Orkney Islands (S12000023)
- **Ward:** Kirkwall East (S13003151)
- **Constituency:** Orkney and Shetland (S14000051)
- **Travel to work area:** S22000035
- **Police force area:** S23000009
- **European electoral region:** Scotland (S15000001)
- **Date introduced:** 1980-01

## Census & classification

- **2021 LSOA:** S01019107
- **2021 MSOA:** S02003537
- **2021 output area:** S00170683
- **2011 LSOA:** S01011822
- **2011 MSOA:** S02002216
- **2011 output area:** S00126024
- **2011 workplace zone:** S34000563
- **Rural/urban classification:** Remote small town (Scotland)
- **Output area classification:** Constrained City Dwellers (7A1)
- **Deprivation rank (IMD):** 2679
- **Postcode user type:** Small

## Health (England)

- **ICB location:** S03000036

## Nearest

| Type | Name | Distance (m) |
|---|---|---|
| Railway station | Thurso | 54534 |
| School | Papdale Primary School | 499 |
| Airport | Kirkwall Airport | 4100 |
| Bus stop | St Magnus centre | 126 |
| Food bank | Orkney | 387 |
| Defibrillator | St Magnus Cathedral | 63 |
| Pharmacy | Boots | 77 |
| Post office | Kirkwall Post Office | 155 |
| Library | Orkney Library & Archive | 238 |
| Coast | — | 2082 |
| Central London | — | 850112 |

## Utilities

- **Electricity:** Scottish and Southern Electricity Networks (region P, MPAN 17)
- **Water:** Scottish Water
- **Sewerage:** Scottish Water
- **Broadband:** 0% gigabit, 100% superfast, 0% ultrafast, 0% below USO

## Adjacent postcodes

- [KW15 1HF](https://openpostcodes.uk/KW15%201HF)
- [KW15 1NX](https://openpostcodes.uk/KW15%201NX)
- [KW15 1HQ](https://openpostcodes.uk/KW15%201HQ)
- [KW15 1JF](https://openpostcodes.uk/KW15%201JF)
- [KW15 1GZ](https://openpostcodes.uk/KW15%201GZ)
- [KW15 1NW](https://openpostcodes.uk/KW15%201NW)
- [KW15 1JG](https://openpostcodes.uk/KW15%201JG)
- [KW15 1PA](https://openpostcodes.uk/KW15%201PA)

## Boundary

A Polygon boundary polygon is available in the [JSON format](https://openpostcodes.uk/KW15%201HG.json).

## Data

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