KW15 1BE maps, stats, and open data
KW15 1BE 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 1BE maps


KW15 1BE geodata
| Easting | 344655 |
| Northing | 1010428 |
| Latitude | 58.977410 |
| Longitude | -2.964418 |
Where is KW15 1BE?
| Country | Scotland |
| Postcode District | KW15 |
Politics
| Ward | Kirkwall West And Orphir |
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| Constituency | Orkney And Shetland |
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Transport
Nearest bus stops to KW15 1BE
| High Street (Wellington Street) | Kirkwall | 72m |
| High Street (Wellington Street) | Kirkwall | 84m |
| Balfour Hospital (New Scapa Road) | Kirkwall | 118m |
| Balfour Hospital (New Scapa Road) | Kirkwall | 127m |
| Laverock Road (Pipersquoy Road) | Kirkwall | 271m |
Broadband
Broadband access in KW15 1BE (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 1BE (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 16.2Mbps |
| Average download speed | 30.3Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 55.00Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 1.2Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 4.6Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 10.00Mbps |
Broadband limitations in KW15 1BE (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% |
Deprivation
59.1% of Scottish postcodes are less deprived than
KW15 1BE:
Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene information scheme ratings to KW15 1BE (metres)
Bon-Accord B & B
All Age Disability Short Breaks Service
West End Guest House
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Nearest post box to KW15 1BE
| | Last Collection | |
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| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
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| High Street | 14:00 | 14:00 | 200m |
| Laverock Road | 14:00 | 14:00 | 253m |
| Scapa Crescent | 14:00 | 14:00 | 291m |
KW15 1BE ITL and KW15 1BE 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 1BE:
| ITL 1 Code | Name |
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| TLM | Scotland |
| ITL 2 Code | Name |
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| TLM6 | Highlands and Islands |
| ITL 3 Code | Name |
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| TLM65 | Orkney Islands |
| LAU 1 Code | Name |
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| S30000040 | Orkney Islands |
KW15 1BE 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 1BE:
| Code | Name |
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| OA | S00126029 | |
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| LSOA | S01011820 | West Kirkwall - 03 |
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| MSOA | S02002216 | West Kirkwall |
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