Map of KW17 2QZ postcode

General information

Postcode	KW17 2QZ
Post Town	Orkney
Nearest station	Thurso (49 km)
Bus stops	Graeme Park (W) Ferryhouse Road End (NW) Ferryhouse Road End (SE)
Roads in this postcode	Park of Ayre
Number of UPRNs	12 View
Businesses	ORKNEY BJJ CIC

Geography

	Latitude	58.896589
	Longitude	-2.917674
	Easting	347219
	Northing	1001391
	Grid reference	HY472013
	UTM reference	30V 504743 6528540
	what3words	shipped.stirs.careful
	Plus code	9CCVV3WJ+JW
	Altitude	7 metres (24 feet)
	Sunrise (today)	5:23
	Sunset (today)	20:57
	Distance away
	Distance to sea	0.4 KMs (0.3 miles)

Administrative areas

Ward	East Mainland, South Ronaldsay and Burray	S13003150
Council Area	Orkney Islands	S12000023
Constituency	Orkney and Shetland	S14000051
MP	Mr Alistair Carmichael	Liberal Democrat
Police force	Scotland
Water company	Scottish Water
NUTS/ITL 3	Orkney Islands
NUTS/ITL 2	Highlands and Islands
NUTS/ITL 1	Scotland
Country	Scotland

Data

Date introduced	February 2012
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)	4,373 / 6,976 Most deprivedLeast deprived
Rural/urban	Very remote rural area
Census output area (2011)	S00125951
Lower layer super output area (2011)	East Mainland - 01	S01011813
Middle layer super output area (2011)	East Mainland	S02002215
Travel to work area	Orkney Islands	S22000035

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