# KW15 1SX

## Location

- **Coordinates:** 58.952609, -2.960324
- **Open Location Code:** 9CCVX23Q+2V
- **Maidenhead Locator:** IO88mw
- **Qibla:** 122.1°
- **Grid reference:** HY 44851 07664
- **UTM:** 30V 502282 6534775
- **Elevation:** 58m
- **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:** S01019100
- **2021 MSOA:** S02003536
- **2021 output area:** S00170756
- **2011 LSOA:** S01011813
- **2011 MSOA:** S02002215
- **2011 output area:** S00125916
- **2011 workplace zone:** S34002210
- **Rural/urban classification:** Remote rural (Scotland)
- **Output area classification:** Rural Residents (1A1)
- **Deprivation rank (IMD):** 4373
- **Postcode user type:** Small

## Health (England)

- **ICB location:** S03000036

## Nearest

| Type | Name | Distance (m) |
|---|---|---|
| Railway station | Thurso | 51905 |
| School | Kirkwall Grammar School | 3008 |
| Airport | Kirkwall Airport | 3222 |
| Bus stop | Cannigall Road End | 259 |
| Food bank | Salvation Army | 2922 |
| Defibrillator | NA | 1094 |
| Pharmacy | Sutherland Pharmacy | 3047 |
| Post office | Papdale Post Office | 2817 |
| Library | Orkney Library & Archive | 3288 |
| Coast | — | 774 |
| Central London | — | 846935 |

## Utilities

- **Electricity:** Scottish and Southern Electricity Networks (region P, MPAN 17)
- **Water:** Scottish Water
- **Sewerage:** Scottish Water
- **Broadband:** 21.6% gigabit, 94.1% superfast, 21.6% ultrafast, 0% below USO

## Adjacent postcodes

- [KW15 1ST](https://openpostcodes.uk/KW15%201ST)
- [KW15 1SY](https://openpostcodes.uk/KW15%201SY)
- [KW15 1SD](https://openpostcodes.uk/KW15%201SD)
- [KW15 1SE](https://openpostcodes.uk/KW15%201SE)
- [KW17 2RZ](https://openpostcodes.uk/KW17%202RZ)
- [KW15 1SF](https://openpostcodes.uk/KW15%201SF)
- [KW15 1WG](https://openpostcodes.uk/KW15%201WG)

## Boundary

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

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