Map of KW17 2JS postcode

General information
Postcode KW17 2JS
Post Town Orkney
Nearest station Thurso (52 km)
Bus stops
No nearby bus stops
Roads in this postcode
Number of UPRNs 51 View
Businesses
Geography
Latitude 59.021449
Longitude -3.189535
Easting 331801
Northing 1015540
Grid reference HY318155
UTM reference 30V 489117 6542455
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Plus code 9CFR2RC6+H5
Altitude 40 metres (132 feet)
Sunrise (today) 5:23
Sunset (today) 20:59
Distance away
Distance to sea 1.8 KMs (1.1 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 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
Population (2011) 55
Households (2011) 23
Index of Multiple Deprivation (2019)
4,434 / 6,976
Most deprivedLeast deprived
Rural/urbanVery remote rural area
Census output area (2011)S00125964
Lower layer super output area (2011)West Mainland - 03S01011810
Middle layer super output area (2011)West MainlandS02002214
Travel to work areaOrkney IslandsS22000035
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