# KW15 1LB

## Location

- **Coordinates:** 58.983884, -2.959872
- **Open Location Code:** 9CCVX2MR+H3
- **Maidenhead Locator:** IO88mx
- **Qibla:** 122.1°
- **Grid reference:** HY 44927 11146
- **UTM:** 30V 502306 6538258
- **Elevation:** 3m
- **Timezone:** Europe/London

## Administrative areas

- **Country:** Scotland (S92000003)
- **Admin district:** Orkney Islands (S12000023)
- **Ward:** Kirkwall West and Orphir (S13003152)
- **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:** S01019106
- **2021 MSOA:** S02003537
- **2021 output area:** S00170676
- **2011 LSOA:** S01011821
- **2011 MSOA:** S02002216
- **2011 output area:** S00126020
- **2011 workplace zone:** S34002204
- **Rural/urban classification:** Remote small town (Scotland)
- **Output area classification:** Hard-Pressed Living (8C2)
- **Deprivation rank (IMD):** 1995
- **Postcode user type:** Small

## Health (England)

- **ICB location:** S03000036

## Nearest

| Type | Name | Distance (m) |
|---|---|---|
| Railway station | Thurso | 54657 |
| School | Papdale Primary School | 619 |
| Airport | Kirkwall Airport | 4267 |
| Bus stop | Post Office | 58 |
| Food bank | Orkney | 244 |
| Defibrillator | Masonic Club | 186 |
| Pharmacy | Boots | 124 |
| Post office | Kirkwall Post Office | 79 |
| Library | Orkney Library & Archive | 268 |
| Coast | — | 1886 |
| Central London | — | 850312 |

## 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 1JZ](https://openpostcodes.uk/KW15%201JZ)
- [KW15 1HW](https://openpostcodes.uk/KW15%201HW)
- [KW15 1LA](https://openpostcodes.uk/KW15%201LA)
- [KW15 1NU](https://openpostcodes.uk/KW15%201NU)
- [KW15 1AW](https://openpostcodes.uk/KW15%201AW)
- [KW15 1JY](https://openpostcodes.uk/KW15%201JY)
- [KW15 1LE](https://openpostcodes.uk/KW15%201LE)
- [KW15 1LD](https://openpostcodes.uk/KW15%201LD)

## Boundary

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

## Data

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