KW15 1QX maps, stats, and open data

KW15 1QX 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 1QX maps

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

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

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Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
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KW15 1QX geodata

Easting	344763
Northing	1011216
Latitude	58.984499
Longitude	-2.962737

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is KW15 1QX?

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 1QX

Ayre Hotel (A965)	Kirkwall	10m
Post Office (Junction Road)	Kirkwall	151m
Kirkwall Hotel (A960)	Kirkwall	222m
Ferry Terminal (Shore Street)	Kirkwall	275m
West Tankerness Lane (Great Western Road)	Kirkwall	419m

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

Broadband access in KW15 1QX (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 1QX (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed	18.9Mbps
Average download speed	37.5Mbps
Maximum download speed	80.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed	1.1Mbps
Average upload speed	8.0Mbps
Maximum upload speed	20.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in KW15 1QX (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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KW15 1QX gas and electricity consumption

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

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)	15,598
Meter count	7
Mean (kWh/meter)	2,228
Median (kWh/meter)	2,692

Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in KW15 1QX, for 2015.
Meter count: The total number of meters in KW15 1QX.
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

73.7% of Scottish postcodes are less deprived than KW15 1QX:

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Food Standards Agency

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

Ayre Hotel (Kirkwall) Ltd

Ayre Hotel

11m

Fusion

10-12 Ayre Road

11m

Orkney Distilling Ltd

The Orkney Distillery

11m

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Nearest post box to KW15 1QX

	Last Collection
Location	Mon-Fri	Sat	Distance
Junction Road	14:45	14:45	169m
Castle Street Car Park	14:30	14:30	220m
Bridge Street	14:30	14:30	234m

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Source: Dracos
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KW15 1QX ITL and KW15 1QX 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 1QX:

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 1QX 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 1QX:

	Code	Name
OA	S00126019
LSOA	S01011821	West Kirkwall - 04
MSOA	S02002216	West Kirkwall

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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