This article covers information about postcodes in Orkney Islands's local authority district. Orkney Islands district is further divided into 6 Wards.
Below is a complete list of Orkney Islands Postcodes, it has 734 active postcodes. Orkney Islands contains approximately 9698 residential properties with a population of about 21278.
| Population | 21278 |
| Addresses / Property Count | 9698 |
| Active Postcodes | 734 |
| No Of Wards in Orkney Islands | 6 |
The United Kingdom is primarily divided into large area blocks called Counties. A district is an administrative block in the UK and part of a County council area. The district is also the second-largest administrative block in the UK after counties. These are also known as local authority districts and are different from city districts. Orkney Islands is a local authority district in county. Districts are majorly categorized into 4 types namely:
Districts are subdivided into different local administrative blocks. Other categories of local administrative blocks that comes under district authority are as follows:
There are 6 wards in the district. Below is a list of the wards. You can click on any ward link to view the postcodes of that ward.
Stromness and South Isles West Mainland North Isles East Mainland, South Ronaldsay and Burray Kirkwall East Kirkwall West and OrphirThis map shows all wards in the district of Orkney Islands, zoom to view all the pointers. If you click on any pointer you can see the ward name. Below the ward name, you can see a link called view postcodes. Click on the link to see the postcodes for that ward.
| Postcode | Ward | Latitude | Longitude |
|---|---|---|---|
| KW15 1GL | Kirkwall West and Orphir | 58.98868800 | -2.97540000 |
| KW15 1GN | Kirkwall West and Orphir | 58.98735100 | -2.97190500 |
| KW15 1GP | Kirkwall West and Orphir | 58.98827300 | -2.97351500 |
| KW15 1GQ | Kirkwall East | 58.98532000 | -2.94167800 |
| KW15 1GR | Kirkwall West and Orphir | 58.98787600 | -2.97469800 |
| KW15 1GS | Kirkwall East | 58.98524800 | -2.94296300 |
| KW15 1GT | Kirkwall West and Orphir | 58.98902600 | -2.97107700 |
| KW15 1GU | Kirkwall West and Orphir | 58.98301600 | -2.96168700 |
| KW15 1GW | Kirkwall West and Orphir | 58.97923300 | -2.96683500 |
| KW15 1GY | Kirkwall West and Orphir | 58.98173500 | -2.96146500 |
| KW15 1GZ | Kirkwall East | 58.98282200 | -2.95762800 |
| KW15 1HA | Kirkwall East | 58.97525300 | -2.94897000 |
| KW15 1HD | Kirkwall West and Orphir | 58.98275100 | -2.96110500 |
| KW15 1HE | Kirkwall West and Orphir | 58.98229200 | -2.96001400 |
| KW15 1HF | Kirkwall East | 58.98228700 | -2.95956100 |
| KW15 1HG | Kirkwall East | 58.98215600 | -2.95896600 |
| KW15 1HH | Kirkwall West and Orphir | 58.98401800 | -2.97795300 |
| KW15 1HL | Kirkwall East | 58.98327100 | -2.95884000 |
| KW15 1HN | Kirkwall East | 58.98436700 | -2.94800200 |
| KW15 1HP | Kirkwall West and Orphir | 58.98360900 | -2.95821200 |
| KW15 1HQ | Kirkwall West and Orphir | 58.98279000 | -2.95952300 |
| KW15 1HR | Kirkwall West and Orphir | 58.98419200 | -2.95818800 |
| KW15 1HT | Kirkwall East | 58.98450300 | -2.95501200 |
| KW15 1HU | Kirkwall East | 58.98691100 | -2.96087300 |
| KW15 1HW | Kirkwall West and Orphir | 58.98361600 | -2.95952900 |
| KW15 1HX | Kirkwall East | 58.98452300 | -2.95586500 |
| KW15 1HY | Kirkwall East | 58.98403200 | -2.95571800 |
| KW15 1HZ | Kirkwall East | 58.98406900 | -2.95407800 |
| KW15 1JA | Kirkwall East | 58.98396200 | -2.95642400 |
| KW15 1JB | Kirkwall East | 58.98400800 | -2.95757300 |
| KW15 1JD | Kirkwall East | 58.98373400 | -2.95690500 |
| KW15 1JE | Kirkwall East | 58.98328200 | -2.95634100 |
| KW15 1JF | Kirkwall East | 58.98214200 | -2.95727800 |
| KW15 1JG | Kirkwall East | 58.98129700 | -2.95739400 |
| KW15 1JH | Kirkwall East | 58.97881400 | -2.95786400 |
| KW15 1JJ | Kirkwall East | 58.97907300 | -2.95691500 |
| KW15 1JL | Kirkwall East | 58.97916800 | -2.95857000 |
| KW15 1JN | Kirkwall East | 58.98000900 | -2.95913300 |
| KW15 1JP | Kirkwall East | 58.97951000 | -2.95999400 |
| KW15 1JQ | Kirkwall East | 58.97920400 | -2.95620500 |
| KW15 1JR | Kirkwall East | 58.98249300 | -2.94643700 |
| KW15 1JS | Kirkwall East | 58.98124500 | -2.94370100 |
| KW15 1JT | Kirkwall East | 58.98057600 | -2.94545700 |
| KW15 1JU | Kirkwall East | 58.98067500 | -2.94415500 |
| KW15 1JW | Kirkwall East | 58.97945000 | -2.95961000 |
| KW15 1JX | Kirkwall East | 58.98165600 | -2.94512100 |
| KW15 1JY | Kirkwall West and Orphir | 58.98365900 | -2.96104300 |
| KW15 1JZ | Kirkwall West and Orphir | 58.98359600 | -2.95977200 |
| KW15 1LA | Kirkwall West and Orphir | 58.98364500 | -2.95923400 |
| KW15 1LB | Kirkwall West and Orphir | 58.98419800 | -2.95973600 |