# KW15 1SZ

## Location

- **Coordinates:** 58.978619, -2.936868
- **Open Location Code:** 9CCVX3H7+C7
- **Maidenhead Locator:** IO88mx
- **Qibla:** 122.2°
- **Grid reference:** HY 46241 10541
- **UTM:** 30V 503629 6537672
- **Elevation:** 50m
- **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:** S01019099
- **2021 MSOA:** S02003536
- **2021 output area:** S00170687
- **2011 LSOA:** S01011816
- **2011 MSOA:** S02002215
- **2011 output area:** S00126071
- **2011 workplace zone:** S34002206
- **Rural/urban classification:** Remote small town (Scotland)
- **Output area classification:** Rural Residents (1A4)
- **Deprivation rank (IMD):** 5616
- **Postcode user type:** Small

## Health (England)

- **ICB location:** S03000036

## Nearest

| Type | Name | Distance (m) |
|---|---|---|
| Railway station | Thurso | 55001 |
| School | Kirkwall Grammar School | 590 |
| Airport | Kirkwall Airport | 2937 |
| Bus stop | Ingavoe Drive | 119 |
| Food bank | Orkney | 1379 |
| Defibrillator | Papdale Shop | 523 |
| Pharmacy | Boots | 1378 |
| Post office | Papdale Post Office | 525 |
| Library | Orkney Library & Archive | 1554 |
| Coast | — | 2645 |
| Central London | — | 849438 |

## Utilities

- **Electricity:** Scottish and Southern Electricity Networks (region P, MPAN 17)
- **Water:** Scottish Water
- **Sewerage:** Scottish Water
- **Broadband:** 0% gigabit, 98.4% superfast, 0% ultrafast, 0% below USO

## Adjacent postcodes

- [KW15 1XN](https://openpostcodes.uk/KW15%201XN)
- [KW15 1RB](https://openpostcodes.uk/KW15%201RB)
- [KW15 1WT](https://openpostcodes.uk/KW15%201WT)
- [KW15 1XX](https://openpostcodes.uk/KW15%201XX)
- [KW15 1TL](https://openpostcodes.uk/KW15%201TL)
- [KW15 1NT](https://openpostcodes.uk/KW15%201NT)
- [KW15 1TA](https://openpostcodes.uk/KW15%201TA)

## Boundary

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

## Data

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