| Postcode | KW17 2JF |
|---|---|
| Post Town | Orkney |
| Nearest station | Thurso (54 km) |
| Bus stops |
Kirkness Road End (NE)
Hackland (N)
Hackland (S)
|
| Roads in this postcode | |
| Number of UPRNs | 16 View |
| Businesses |
No businesses found
|
| Latitude | 59.052446 | |
|---|---|---|
| Longitude | -3.265214 | |
| Easting | 327522 | |
| Northing | 1019071 | |
| Grid reference | HY275190 | |
| UTM reference | 30V 484786 6545922 | |
| what3words | outbid.hints.quits | |
| FixPhrase | curly lurch snowstorm underline | |
| Plus code | 9CFR3P2M+XW | |
| Altitude | 5 metres (16 feet) | |
| Sunrise (today) | 8:52 | |
| Sunset (today) | 15:19 | |
| Distance away | ||
| Distance to sea | 0.9 KMs (0.6 miles) |
| Ward | West Mainland | S13002735 |
|---|---|---|
| Council Area | Orkney Islands | S12000023 |
| Constituency (2024) | Orkney and Shetland | S14000051 |
| MP | Mr Alistair Carmichael | Liberal Democrat |
| Police force | Scotland | |
| Water company | Scottish Water | |
| NUTS/ITL 3 | Highlands and Islands | |
| NUTS/ITL 2 | Highlands and Islands | |
| NUTS/ITL 1 | Scotland | |
| Country | Scotland | S92000003 |
| Date introduced | January 1980 |
|---|---|
| Last updated | November 2025 |
| 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 |
| Population (2011) | 26 | |
|---|---|---|
| Households (2011) | 9 | |
| Index of Multiple Deprivation (2019) |
Most deprivedLeast deprived
|
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| Rural/urban (2021) | Remote Rural | |
| Rural/urban (2011) | Very remote rural area | |
| Census output area (2021) | S00170640 | |
| Census output area (2011) | 1C1 | |
| Lower layer super output area (2021) | West Mainland - 03 | S01019093 |
| Lower layer super output area (2011) | Stromness, Sandwick and Stenness - 04 | S01011807 |
| Middle layer super output area (2021) | West Mainland | S02003535 |
| Middle layer super output area (2011) | Stromness, Sandwick and Stenness | S02002213 |
| Travel to work area | Orkney Islands | S22000035 |