KW15 1UF Postcode in


KW15 1UF is the Postcode in Work Road

KW15 1UF is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.

Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (KW15) is called the outward code. The part after the space (1UF) is called the inward code. The letters C, I, K, M, O and V are not allowed in the inward code. In addition to the inward and outward code, the postcode can be broken up into four parts:

  1. Postal Area. In our case KW which means Kirkwall.
  2. Postal District. In our case KW15.
  3. Postal Sector. In our case KW15 1.
  4. Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case UF.

The regional mail center for the post area KW is the Scottish Distribution Centre, which is located at Canyon Road, Excelsior Park, Netherton Industrial Est, WISHAW, ML2 0XX.

The final port of call for any post addressed to the KW15 1UF postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is . Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.

The properties in the KW15 1UF postcode have the street address of Work Road

KW15 1UF is within Kirkwall.

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Map Coordinates

Latitude58.9956880718
Longitude-2.92850219729
walking distances
Map showing 5 and 10 minutes walking distances from this postcode © Crown copyright and database rights 2024
Nearest Town Distance (Miles) Direction Bearing
Kirkwall 1.54 SW 229.02
Stromness 13.45 W 260.23
Wick 38.73 S 188.79
Dornoch 86.88 SSW 207.77
Rosehearty 94.66 SSE 161.45

Weather Forecast

Weather Forecast for Kirkwall

Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
09:00 to 12:00symbol for CloudyCloudy9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 7.00%SSE 9 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for CloudyCloudy10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 7.00%S 11 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for CloudyCloudy10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 5.00%S 11 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 2.00%S 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Clear nightClear night8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 1.00%S 9 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for Clear nightClear night8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 2.00%S 9 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 2.00%SSW 7 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for CloudyCloudy9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 6.00%SSW 7 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for CloudyCloudy10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 6.00%SSW 9 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for CloudyCloudy12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) 5.00%SSW 9 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for CloudyCloudy11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) 4.00%S 9 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for CloudyCloudy10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 4.00%SSE 11 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for CloudyCloudy11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 4.00%S 13 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for CloudyCloudy11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 4.00%S 13 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for CloudyCloudy11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 4.00%S 13 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for CloudyCloudy11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 5.00%S 16 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for CloudyCloudy12.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 5.00%S 16 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for CloudyCloudy13.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) 4.00%S 18 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for CloudyCloudy13.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) 5.00%S 16 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for CloudyCloudy12.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 5.00%S 16 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for CloudyCloudy12.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 6.00%S 16 mph

What are the Broadband Speeds like?

Download Speeds

Broadband speed meter slow
Average Mbps14.200
Median Mbps7.900
Maximum Mbps40.000

KW15 1UF has an average download speed of 14.2 Megabits per second (Mbps).

229 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.

2% of postcodes (21,678) have slower broadband speeds.

98% of postcodes (1,162,734) have faster broadband speeds.

Upload Speeds

Broadband speed meter slow
Average Mbps3.200
Median Mbps1.100
Maximum Mbps9.330

KW15 1UF has an average upload speed of 3.2 Megabits per second (Mbps).

1,026 other postcode units have the same upload speed.

4% of postcodes (44,751) have slower upload speeds.

96% of postcodes (1,138,864) have faster upload speeds.

Schools within a five minute Drive

Scotland Secondary Schools

Kirkwall Grammar School

Address: Kirkwall Grammar School, Kirkwall, Orkney, KW15 1QN

Distance: 1.36 miles

School Website

Contact: 01856 872102

Nearest Opticians

Nearest GP Surgeries

SKERRYVORE PRACTICE

Address: THE BALFOUR, FORELAND ROAD, KIRKWALL, ORKNEY, KW15 1NZ

Distance: 2.01 miles

Contact: tel: 01856 888240

HEILENDI PRACTICE

Address: THE BALFOUR, FORELAND ROAD, KIRKWALL, ORKNEY, KW15 1NZ

Distance: 2.01 miles

Contact: tel: 01856 872388

ORKNEY OOH SERVICE

Address: THE BALFOUR, FORELAND ROAD, KIRKWALL, ORKNEY, KW15 1NZ

Distance: 2.01 miles

Contact: tel: 01856 888066

ORCADES PRACTICE

Address: THE BALFOUR, FORELAND ROAD, KIRKWALL, ORKNEY, KW15 1NZ

Distance: 2.01 miles

Contact: tel: 01856 888022

ISLANDS VIEW SURGERY

Address: ROUSAY, ORKNEY, ORKNEY, KW17 2PU

Distance: 9.63 miles

Contact: tel: 01856 821265

DAISY VILLA

Address: WEST END, ST MARGARETS HOPE, ORKNEY, KW17 2SN

Distance: 11.84 miles

Contact: tel: 01856 831206

Transport Links

Train Stations

Distances are as the crow flies.

Who are my Elected Representatives?

Westminster ConstituencyOrkney and Shetland
Member or Parliament
Mr Alistair Carmichael
Mr Alistair Carmichael
Contact DetailsContact Mr Alistair Carmichael
Political PartyLiberal Democrat

Where can I find out where the nearest Library is?

Libraries are the responsibility of Orkney Islands council

Visit the link for more information. Please note that some councils outsource library services to private companies and community groups ran by volunteers.

Orkney Library and Archive

What Popular Supermarkets are near?

Popular Supermarkets near KW15 1UF
SupermarketDistanceDirections
Tesco, Pickaquoy Road, KIRKWALL, KW15 1RP2.84 miles Directions to Tesco
Lidl, Pickaquoy Road, KIRKWALL, KW15 1RP2.84 miles Directions to Lidl

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