Map of KW17 2HG postcode

General information
Postcode KW17 2HG
Post Town Orkney
Nearest station Thurso (59 km)
Bus stops
No nearby bus stops
Number of UPRNs 14 View
Businesses
No businesses found
Geography
Latitude 59.06785
Longitude -3.060785
Easting 339275
Northing 1020582
Grid reference HY392205
UTM reference 30V 496514 6547608
what3words mows.star.towels
Plus code 9CFR3W9Q+4M
Altitude 29 metres (96 feet)
Sunrise (today) 4:37
Sunset (today) 21:42
Distance away
Distance to sea 2.2 KMs (1.4 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 January 1980
Last updated May 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
Population (2011) 28
Households (2011) 11
Index of Multiple Deprivation (2019)
4,790 / 6,976
Most deprivedLeast deprived
Rural/urbanVery remote rural area
Census output area (2011)S00125983
Lower layer super output area (2011)West Mainland - 05S01011812
Middle layer super output area (2011)West MainlandS02002214
Travel to work areaOrkney IslandsS22000035
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