KW15 1YU maps, stats, and open data

KW15 1YU 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 1YU maps

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

KW15 1YU 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 1YU geodata

Easting	345681
Northing	1011706
Latitude	58.989017
Longitude	-2.946889

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is KW15 1YU?

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 1YU

Clumly Avenue (Islands View Road)	Kirkwall	57m
Clumly Avenue (Islands View Road)	Kirkwall	67m
Wasdale Crescent (Islands View Road)	Kirkwall	131m
Wasdale Crescent (Islands View Road)	Kirkwall	134m
Skail Road (Islands View Road)	Kirkwall	230m

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

Broadband access in KW15 1YU (2020 data)

Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access	100.0%
Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband	90.9%
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 1YU (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed	27.9Mbps
Average download speed	28.3Mbps
Maximum download speed	51.14Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed	6.3Mbps
Average upload speed	5.3Mbps
Maximum upload speed	8.61Mbps

Broadband limitations in KW15 1YU (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	9.1%

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Source: Ofcom
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KW15 1YU gas and electricity consumption

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

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)	147,425
Meter count	19
Mean (kWh/meter)	7,759
Median (kWh/meter)	6,639

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

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Food Standards Agency

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

Army Reserve Centre

Army Resource Centre

316m

Benmora B & B

Benmora

412m

Training Kitchen

Orkney College

480m

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

	Last Collection
Location	Mon-Fri	Sat	Distance
Mount Drive	14:20	14:20	523m
Berstane Road	14:20	14:20	656m
Willowburn Road	14:20	14:20	780m

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Source: Dracos
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KW15 1YU ITL and KW15 1YU 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 1YU:

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 1YU 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 1YU:

	Code	Name
OA	S00126095
LSOA	S01011826	East Kirkwall - 04
MSOA	S02002217	East Kirkwall

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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