Map of KW17 2BD postcode

General information
Postcode KW17 2BD
Post Town Orkney
Nearest station Thurso (44 km)
Bus stops
Community School (E)
Ivy Cottage (NE)
Ivy Cottage (SW)
Businesses
No businesses found
Geography
Latitude 58.936287
Longitude -3.139872
Easting 334491
Northing 1006008
Grid reference HY344060
UTM reference 30V 491949 6532965
what3words minivans.bookings.toothpick
Plus code 9CCRWVP6+G3
Altitude -8 metres (-27 feet)
Sunrise (today) 5:23
Sunset (today) 20:58
Distance away
Distance to sea 1.6 KMs (1 miles)
Administrative areas
Ward Kirkwall West and Orphir S13003152
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 July 2023
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)
4,446 / 6,976
Most deprivedLeast deprived
Rural/urbanVery remote rural area
Census output area (2011)S00126082
Lower layer super output area (2011)West Mainland - 02S01011809
Middle layer super output area (2011)West MainlandS02002214
Travel to work areaOrkney IslandsS22000035
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