# KW15 1RZ

## Location

- **Coordinates:** 58.972713, -2.972954
- **Open Location Code:** 9CCVX2FG+3R
- **Maidenhead Locator:** IO88mx
- **Qibla:** 122.1°
- **Grid reference:** HY 44157 09913
- **UTM:** 30V 501555 6537013
- **Elevation:** 13m
- **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:** S01019102
- **2021 MSOA:** S02003537
- **2021 output area:** S00170723
- **2011 LSOA:** S01011817
- **2011 MSOA:** S02002215
- **2011 output area:** S00125913
- **2011 workplace zone:** S34002214
- **Rural/urban classification:** Remote rural (Scotland)
- **Output area classification:** Rural Residents (1A1)
- **Deprivation rank (IMD):** 4836
- **Postcode user type:** Small

## Health (England)

- **ICB location:** S03000036

## Nearest

| Type | Name | Distance (m) |
|---|---|---|
| Railway station | Thurso | 53214 |
| School | Glaitness School | 1017 |
| Airport | Kirkwall Airport | 4225 |
| Bus stop | Crantit Park | 95 |
| Food bank | Salvation Army | 866 |
| Defibrillator | NA | 748 |
| Pharmacy | Sutherland Pharmacy | 1039 |
| Post office | Kirkwall Post Office | 1372 |
| Library | Orkney Library & Archive | 1191 |
| Coast | — | 1479 |
| Central London | — | 849277 |

## Utilities

- **Electricity:** Scottish and Southern Electricity Networks (region P, MPAN 17)
- **Water:** Scottish Water
- **Sewerage:** Scottish Water
- **Broadband:** 13.3% gigabit, 93.3% superfast, 13.3% ultrafast, 0% below USO

## Adjacent postcodes

- [KW15 1SJ](https://openpostcodes.uk/KW15%201SJ)
- [KW15 1WY](https://openpostcodes.uk/KW15%201WY)
- [KW15 1NZ](https://openpostcodes.uk/KW15%201NZ)
- [KW15 1TJ](https://openpostcodes.uk/KW15%201TJ)
- [KW15 1SB](https://openpostcodes.uk/KW15%201SB)
- [KW15 1TW](https://openpostcodes.uk/KW15%201TW)

## Boundary

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

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