# KW15 1RL

## Location

- **Coordinates:** 58.973886, -2.959055
- **Open Location Code:** 9CCVX2FR+H9
- **Maidenhead Locator:** IO88mx
- **Qibla:** 122.1°
- **Grid reference:** HY 44958 10032
- **UTM:** 30V 502354 6537144
- **Elevation:** 16m
- **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:** 1980-11

## Census & classification

- **2021 LSOA:** S01019102
- **2021 MSOA:** S02003537
- **2021 output area:** S00170732
- **2011 LSOA:** S01011818
- **2011 MSOA:** S02002216
- **2011 output area:** S00126011
- **2011 workplace zone:** S34002190
- **Rural/urban classification:** Remote small town (Scotland)
- **Output area classification:** Suburbanites (6B3)
- **Deprivation rank (IMD):** 5263
- **Postcode user type:** Small

## Health (England)

- **ICB location:** S03000036

## Nearest

| Type | Name | Distance (m) |
|---|---|---|
| Railway station | Thurso | 53802 |
| School | Kirkwall Grammar School | 873 |
| Airport | Kirkwall Airport | 3568 |
| Bus stop | Heilendi Pratice | 14 |
| Food bank | Salvation Army | 610 |
| Defibrillator | Bignold Park Pavilion | 362 |
| Pharmacy | Sutherland Pharmacy | 696 |
| Post office | Papdale Post Office | 851 |
| Library | Orkney Library & Archive | 948 |
| Coast | — | 1989 |
| Central London | — | 849219 |

## 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 1EU](https://openpostcodes.uk/KW15%201EU)
- [KW15 1EW](https://openpostcodes.uk/KW15%201EW)
- [KW15 1ER](https://openpostcodes.uk/KW15%201ER)
- [KW15 1EF](https://openpostcodes.uk/KW15%201EF)
- [KW15 1BQ](https://openpostcodes.uk/KW15%201BQ)
- [KW15 1EN](https://openpostcodes.uk/KW15%201EN)
- [KW15 1RF](https://openpostcodes.uk/KW15%201RF)
- [KW15 1RW](https://openpostcodes.uk/KW15%201RW)
- [KW15 1RY](https://openpostcodes.uk/KW15%201RY)

## Boundary

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

## Data

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