KW15 9SH

Kirkwall East · Orkney Islands · Scotland

Updated September 2026

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Ward: Kirkwall East
Local authority: Orkney Islands
Constituency: Orkney and Shetland
Postcode district: KW15
Postcode sector: KW15 9

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode	Distance
KW15 1NY	1 m
KW15 9SA	1 m
KW15 1JG	39 m
KW15 1JF	78 m
KW15 1GA	112 m

Complete postcode fields and official codes

Postcode: KW15 9SH
Status: Terminated
Introduced: 1 March 2005
Terminated: 1 January 2014
Postcode area: KW
Postcode district: KW15
Postcode sector: KW15 9
Latitude: 58.981473
Longitude: -2.956830
British National Grid easting: 345,098
British National Grid northing: 1,010,875

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country: Scotland · S92000003
Region: S99999999
Local authority district: Orkney Islands · S12000023
Electoral ward: Kirkwall East · S13003151
Parish or community: S99999999
Westminster constituency: Orkney and Shetland · S14000051
Output area: S00170688
Lower layer super output area: East Kirkwall - 03 · S01019110
Middle layer super output area: East Kirkwall · S02003538

Postcode source versions

Ordnance Survey: Code-Point Open Version 2026-08 · Current postcode units in Great Britain · OGL-3.0
Office for National Statistics: ONS Postcode Directory Version 2026-08 · United Kingdom; Northern Ireland excluded pending rights review; Crown Dependencies outside product scope · OGL-3.0 with third-party rights
Ordnance Survey: Boundary-Line Version 2026-05 · Local-authority boundaries in Great Britain · OS OpenData Licence

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St Magnus centre

BCT · Kirkwall
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Broad Street

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Post Office

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Travel Centre

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0.2 miles
Kirkwall Hotel

BCT · Kirkwall
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