Map of KW17 2QJ postcode

General information
Postcode KW17 2QJ
Post Town Orkney
Nearest station Wick (59 km)
Bus stops
Ploverhall Road End (S)
Ploverhall Road End (N)
Barebreck Road End (N)
Barebreck Road End (S)
Roads in this postcode
Number of UPRNs 64 View
Businesses
Geography
Latitude 58.93845
Longitude -2.728263
Easting 358184
Northing 1005918
Grid reference HY581059
UTM reference 30V 515639 6533230
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Plus code 9CCVW7QC+9M
Altitude 43 metres (140 feet)
Sunrise (today) 5:24
Sunset (today) 20:54
Distance away
Distance to sea 0.7 KMs (0.5 miles)
Administrative areas
Ward East Mainland, South Ronaldsay and Burray S13003150
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 December 2002
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) 81
Households (2011) 33
Index of Multiple Deprivation (2019)
4,607 / 6,976
Most deprivedLeast deprived
Rural/urbanVery remote rural area
Census output area (2011)S00125957
Lower layer super output area (2011)East Mainland - 02S01011814
Middle layer super output area (2011)East MainlandS02002215
Travel to work areaOrkney IslandsS22000035
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