KW15 1YS maps, stats, and open data

KW15 1YS is located in the Kirkwall East 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 October 1992.

KW15 1YS maps

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

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

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

Easting	345445
Northing	1011657
Latitude	58.988547
Longitude	-2.950983

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is KW15 1YS?

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

Ward	Kirkwall East
Constituency	Orkney And Shetland

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to KW15 1YS

Skail Road (Islands View Road)	Kirkwall	15m
Skail Road (Islands View Road)	Kirkwall	23m
Wasdale Crescent (Islands View Road)	Kirkwall	120m
Wasdale Crescent (Islands View Road)	Kirkwall	120m
Weyland Park (Cromwell Road)	Kirkwall	166m

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

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

Download

Median download speed	40.0Mbps
Average download speed	46.7Mbps
Maximum download speed	78.66Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed	9.7Mbps
Average upload speed	8.5Mbps
Maximum upload speed	15.54Mbps

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

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

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)	71,441
Meter count	14
Mean (kWh/meter)	5,103
Median (kWh/meter)	5,688

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

29.6% of Scottish postcodes are less deprived than KW15 1YS:

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Food Standards Agency

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

Army Reserve Centre

Army Resource Centre

89m

Benmora B & B

Benmora

179m

Heatherlea B&B

Heatherlea

331m

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Nearest post box to KW15 1YS

	Last Collection
Location	Mon-Fri	Sat	Distance
Mount Drive	14:20	14:20	308m
Berstane Road	14:20	14:20	538m
Bridge Street	14:30	14:30	618m

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Source: Dracos
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KW15 1YS ITL and KW15 1YS 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 1YS:

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 1YS 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 1YS:

	Code	Name
OA	S00126094
LSOA	S01011826	East Kirkwall - 04
MSOA	S02002217	East Kirkwall

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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