Latitude: 58.9701 / 58°58'12"N
Longitude: -2.9449 / 2°56'41"W
OS Eastings: 345767
OS Northings: 1009599
OS Grid: HY457095
Mapcode National: GBR M520.ZMG
Mapcode Global: WH7C4.QSWT
Plus Code: 9CCVX3C4+22
Maidenhead Locator System: IO88mx62
What Three Birds: siskin.garganey.wryneck
Marker point and cooordinate accuracy: Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean.
KW15 1XT is a residential postcode in Kirkwall, Orkney Islands. It was first introduced in November 2010.
The most common council tax bands are C and F.
KW15 1XT is in the Orkney Islands travel to work area. NHS services are provided by the Orkney Community Health Partnership Primary Care Trust.
KW15 1XT is approximately 63m (207ft) above sea level.
Office of National Statistics Output Area Classification for the area containing KW15 1XT
6b3: Suburbanites - Semi-Detached Suburbia - Semi-Detached Ageing
Office of National Statistics Rural/Urban classification for KW15 1XT
Scotland 5: a small town or large village, with a drive time of more than 60 minutes to a settlement of 10,000 or more
Healthy Living Index
9/10 (Very high)
Neighbourhood Retail Diversity Index
5/10 (Moderate)
Area Retail Diversity Index
1/10 (Very low)
Supermarkets near KW15 1XT include Co-Operative Food, Lidl and Tesco. (Source: OpenStreetMap)
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Residents of KW15 1XT are represented at different levels of local, regional and national government by elected representatives. Where known, these are shown here.
This data is updated approximately monthly, and may not necessarily take account of the results of any elections or by-elections held recently.
Unitary Authority
Orkney Islands Council
Ward
Kirkwall East
Councillors
Steven Heddle (Independent)
Gwenda Shearer (Independent)
John Scott (Independent)
David Dawson (Independent)
Scottish Parliament
Region
Highlands and Islands
Regional MSPs
Donald Cameron (Conservative)
John Finnie (Green)
Rhoda Grant (Labour)
Jamie Halcro Johnston (Conservative)
Edward Mountain (Conservative)
David Stewart (Labour)
Maree Todd (SNP)
 
Scottish Parliament constituency
Orkney Islands
MSP
Liam McArthur (Liberal Democrat)
United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency
Orkney and Shetland
MP
Ofcom publishes annual statistics for Broadband availability. This is the most recent data for KW15 1XT.
The most recent Ofsted rankings for schools near KW15 1XT.
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