Country
United Kingdom
Location
Kirkwall
Postal Code
KW15

What is Kirkwall (United Kingdom) postal/zip code?

The postal code for Kirkwall is KW15. Postal codes in Kirkwall consist of 4 characters following the format A(A)N(N)(A) NAA. Kirkwall is located in Scotland, United Kingdom, and is part of the Northern Europe region. This postal code is essential for accurate mail delivery, online shopping, and official documentation. Whether you're sending a package, filling out a form, or verifying an address, using the correct postal code ensures your mail reaches its destination without delays. You can scan the QR code on the right to quickly save or share the complete address information for Kirkwall.

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How to Address Mail to Kirkwall

Standard Address Format (click to edit)
RecipientJohn Doe
Street123 Example Street
DistrictKirkwall
City & PostalKW15 Scotland
CountryUNITED KINGDOM

Addressing Tips for United Kingdom - Kirkwall

  • Postal code format: A(A)N(N)(A) NAA
  • Write postal code before the city name
  • Country name in UPPERCASE on last line
  • Include district name for faster delivery
  • ISO country code: GB

Shipping to Kirkwall, United Kingdom

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Domestic Delivery
1-3 days
Within United Kingdom
International
7-21 days
Varies by origin
Customs Threshold
£135
Duty-free limit

Local Carriers in Kirkwall

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Kirkwall: International Carriers

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Shipping Tips (Kirkwall)

  • Always include postal code KW15 for faster delivery
  • Items above £135 may incur customs duties
  • Track your package using the carrier's tracking number
  • Consider insurance for valuable shipments

Kirkwall United Kingdom Location Information

Kirkwall, United Kingdom Map
  • Region Europe
  • Subregion Northern Europe
  • State Scotland
  • Phone Code +44
  • Currency GBP
  • Coordinates 58.9848, -2.9587
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5 Postal Codes in Kirkwall

Area State Place Postal Code
Kirkwall Scotland Kirkwall KW15
Kirkwall Scotland Kirkwall KW15 1LD
Kirkwall Scotland Kirkwall KW15 1LE
Kirkwall Scotland Kirkwall KW15 1HR
Kirkwall Scotland Kirkwall KW15 1LB

Frequently Asked Questions

The postal code of Kirkwall, Scotland, United Kingdom is KW15. This 4-character code follows the format A(A)N(N)(A) NAA.
Kirkwall has approximately 5 postal codes covering different areas and neighborhoods within the district.
Kirkwall is located in Scotland, United Kingdom. It is part of the Europe region and Northern Europe subregion. The coordinates are 58.98479000, -2.95873000.
To call Kirkwall, United Kingdom, you need to dial the international code +44 followed by the local number.
The currency used in Kirkwall, United Kingdom is British Pound (GBP). The currency symbol is £.
The nearest major city to Kirkwall is Scotland, approximately 0 km away.
You can verify Kirkwall postal codes on PostalZipCode.co. Enter the postal code in the search bar to see its location, district, and city details.
Nearby Locations
City State Distance Latitude Longitude
Orkney Scotland 0 km 58.985 -2.96
Orkney Islands Scotland 3 km 59 -3
Stromness Scotland 19 km 58.965 -3.296
Thurso Scotland 54 km 58.593 -3.526
Halkirk Scotland 61 km 58.512 -3.492
Wick Scotland 61 km 58.439 -3.094
Brora Scotland 120 km 58.01 -3.852
Golspie Scotland 127 km 57.973 -3.978
Dornoch Scotland 138 km 57.881 -4.029
Lossiemouth Scotland 142 km 57.721 -3.283
Other United Kingdom in States
State Distance Latitude Longitude
Orkney Islands 0 km 58.981 -2.961
Moray 150 km 57.65 -3.317
Aberdeenshire 192 km 57.287 -2.382
Shetland Islands 196 km 60.53 -1.266
Aberdeen 210 km 57.15 -2.094
Kirkwall in Other Languages
Postal Codes by Country
Country Distance Latitude Longitude
Faroe Islands 402 km 62 -7
Isle of Man 535 km 54.25 -4.5
Ireland 735 km 53 -8
Norway 783 km 62 10
Denmark 841 km 56 10
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Last updated: April 2026
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