Map of KW17 2AQ postcode

General information
Postcode KW17 2AQ
Post Town Orkney
Nearest station Thurso (60 km)
Bus stops
No nearby bus stops
Number of UPRNs 1 View
Businesses
No businesses found
Geography
Latitude 59.115074
Longitude -3.316669
Easting 324708
Northing 1026101
Grid reference HY247261
UTM reference 30V 481867 6552908
what3words mural.chickens.troubles
Plus code 9CFR4M8M+28
Altitude 52 metres (171 feet)
Sunrise (today) 5:26
Sunset (today) 20:57
Distance away
Distance to sea 1.3 KMs (0.8 miles)
Administrative areas
Ward West Mainland S13002735
Council Area Orkney Islands S12000023
Constituency Orkney and Shetland S14000051
MPMr Alistair CarmichaelLiberal Democrat
Police forceScotland
Water companyScottish Water
NUTS/ITL 3 Orkney Islands
NUTS/ITL 2 Highlands and Islands
NUTS/ITL 1 Scotland
Country Scotland
Data
Date introduced August 2018
Last updated March 2024
User type Small (addresses receive less than 25 items of mail per day)
Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean
Demographics
Index of Multiple Deprivation (2019)
4,902 / 6,976
Most deprivedLeast deprived
Rural/urbanVery remote rural area
Census output area (2011)S00125976
Lower layer super output area (2011)West Mainland - 04S01011811
Middle layer super output area (2011)West MainlandS02002214
Travel to work areaOrkney IslandsS22000035
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