KW15 1BS maps, stats, and open data

KW15 1BS 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 1BS maps

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

KW15 1BS 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 1BS geodata

Easting	344840
Northing	1010412
Latitude	58.977290
Longitude	-2.961197

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is KW15 1BS?

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 1BS

Balfour Hospital (New Scapa Road)	Kirkwall	153m
Laverock Road (Pipersquoy Road)	Kirkwall	161m
Balfour Hospital (New Scapa Road)	Kirkwall	168m
Earl Thorfinn Street (Clay Loan)	Kirkwall	215m
Earl Thorfinn Street (Clay Loan)	Kirkwall	226m

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for KW15 1BS

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

Download

Median download speed	21.6Mbps
Average download speed	27.7Mbps
Maximum download speed	68.86Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed	1.2Mbps
Average upload speed	4.3Mbps
Maximum upload speed	19.04Mbps

Broadband limitations in KW15 1BS (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%

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for KW15 1BS

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Source: Ofcom
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KW15 1BS gas and electricity consumption

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

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)	146,291
Meter count	29
Mean (kWh/meter)	5,045
Median (kWh/meter)	4,135

Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in KW15 1BS, for 2015.
Meter count: The total number of meters in KW15 1BS.
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)
Licence: Open Government Licence

Deprivation

38.2% of Scottish postcodes are less deprived than KW15 1BS:

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Food Standards Agency

Three nearest food hygiene information scheme ratings to KW15 1BS (meters)

Sakura Kitchen

32 Laverock Road

109m

West End Hotel

14 Main Street

116m

Bon-Accord B & B

Bon-Accord

144m

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

	Last Collection
Location	Mon-Fri	Sat	Distance
Laverock Road	14:00	14:00	124m
Quoybanks Crescent	14:10	14:10	239m
Scapa Crescent	14:00	14:00	284m

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Source: Dracos
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KW15 1BS ITL and KW15 1BS 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 1BS:

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 1BS 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 1BS:

	Code	Name
OA	S00126097
LSOA	S01011819	West Kirkwall - 02
MSOA	S02002216	West Kirkwall

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
Licence: Open Government Licence