KW15 1QA maps, stats, and open data

KW15 1QA is located in the Kirkwall West and Orphir electoral ward, within the council area of Orkney Islands and the Scottish Parliamentary constituency of Orkney and Shetland. The Community Health Partnership is Orkney Community Health Partnership and the police force is Scotland. This postcode has been in use since January 1980.

KW15 1QA maps

KW15 1QA map - OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)

KW15 1QA map - OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)

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Source: OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
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KW15 1QA geodata

Easting	345168
Northing	1010290
Latitude	58.976237
Longitude	-2.955462

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is KW15 1QA?

Country	Scotland
Postcode District	KW15
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Source: Land Registry Price Paid Data
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Politics

Ward	Kirkwall West And Orphir
Constituency	Orkney And Shetland

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to KW15 1QA

Earl Thorfinn Street (Clay Loan)	Kirkwall	228m
Earl Thorfinn Street (Clay Loan)	Kirkwall	237m
Kirklands Road (Quoybanks Crescent)	Kirkwall	252m
Quoybanks Crescent (Holm Road)	Kirkwall	295m
Laverock Road (Pipersquoy Road)	Kirkwall	308m

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

Broadband access in KW15 1QA (2020 data)

Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access	100.0%
Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband	100.0%
Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband	0.0%
Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband	0.0%

Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps

Broadband speed in KW15 1QA (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed	25.2Mbps
Average download speed	25.7Mbps
Maximum download speed	40.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed	5.7Mbps
Average upload speed	4.5Mbps
Maximum upload speed	8.37Mbps

Broadband limitations in KW15 1QA (2020 data)

Percentage of properties unable to receive 2Mbps	0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 5Mbps	0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 10Mbps	0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 30Mbps	0.0%

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Source: Ofcom
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KW15 1QA gas and electricity consumption

Estimated total energy consumption in KW15 1QA by fuel type, 2015.

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)	64,837
Meter count	14
Mean (kWh/meter)	4,631
Median (kWh/meter)	3,268

Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in KW15 1QA, for 2015.
Meter count: The total number of meters in KW15 1QA.
Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.

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Source: Postcode level gas estimates: 2015 (experimental)
Source: Postcode level electricity estimates: 2015 (experimental)
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Deprivation

38.2% of Scottish postcodes are less deprived than KW15 1QA:

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Food Standards Agency

Three nearest food hygiene information scheme ratings to KW15 1QA (metres)

Graham Sinclair T/A 12 Earl Thorfinn St Self Catering

12 Earl Thorfinn Street

163m

The Royal Oak Guest House

Royal Oak Guest House

221m

Shorelands Bed and Breakfast and tours

Shorelands

264m

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Source: Food Standards Agency
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Nearest post box to KW15 1QA

	Last Collection
Location	Mon-Fri	Sat	Distance
Quoybanks Crescent	14:10	14:10	175m
Dundas Crescent	14:10	14:10	259m
Laverock Road	14:00	14:00	366m

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Source: Dracos
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KW15 1QA ITL and KW15 1QA LAU

The below table lists the International Territorial Level (ITL) codes (formerly Nomenclature of Territorial Units for Statistics (NUTS) codes) and Local Administrative Units (LAU) codes for KW15 1QA:

ITL 1 Code	Name
TLM	Scotland
ITL 2 Code	Name
TLM6	Highlands and Islands
ITL 3 Code	Name
TLM65	Orkney Islands
LAU 1 Code	Name
S30000040	Orkney Islands

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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KW15 1QA census areas

The below table lists the Census Output Area (OA), Lower Layer Super Output Area (LSOA), and Middle Layer Super Output Area (MSOA) for KW15 1QA:

	Code	Name
OA	S00126034
LSOA	S01011819	West Kirkwall - 02
MSOA	S02002216	West Kirkwall

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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