# KW15 1HZ

## Location

- **Coordinates:** 58.984062, -2.954084
- **Open Location Code:** 9CCVX2MW+J9
- **Maidenhead Locator:** IO88mx
- **Qibla:** 122.1°
- **Grid reference:** HY 45260 11161
- **UTM:** 30V 502639 6538278
- **Elevation:** 14m
- **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:** S01019111
- **2021 MSOA:** S02003538
- **2021 output area:** S00170681
- **2011 LSOA:** S01011826
- **2011 MSOA:** S02002217
- **2011 output area:** S00126051
- **2011 workplace zone:** S34002191
- **Rural/urban classification:** Remote small town (Scotland)
- **Output area classification:** Urbanites (5B3)
- **Deprivation rank (IMD):** 4851
- **Postcode user type:** Small

## Health (England)

- **ICB location:** S03000036

## Nearest

| Type | Name | Distance (m) |
|---|---|---|
| Railway station | Thurso | 54873 |
| School | Papdale Primary School | 387 |
| Airport | Kirkwall Airport | 4044 |
| Bus stop | Carters Park Road | 162 |
| Food bank | Orkney | 226 |
| Defibrillator | Highlands & Islands Enterprise- Main Office | 152 |
| Pharmacy | Boots | 342 |
| Post office | Kirkwall Post Office | 382 |
| Library | Orkney Library & Archive | 560 |
| Coast | — | 1936 |
| Central London | — | 850254 |

## 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 1HT](https://openpostcodes.uk/KW15%201HT)
- [KW15 1NR](https://openpostcodes.uk/KW15%201NR)
- [KW15 1HY](https://openpostcodes.uk/KW15%201HY)
- [KW15 1ND](https://openpostcodes.uk/KW15%201ND)
- [KW15 1NE](https://openpostcodes.uk/KW15%201NE)
- [KW15 1LS](https://openpostcodes.uk/KW15%201LS)
- [KW15 1ZT](https://openpostcodes.uk/KW15%201ZT)
- [KW15 1WW](https://openpostcodes.uk/KW15%201WW)

## Boundary

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

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