| Postcode | KW17 2QQ |
|---|---|
| Post Town | Orkney |
| Nearest station | Wick (57 km) |
| Bus stops |
Halley Road End (S)
Geo Road End (SW)
Geo Road End (NE)
Hacco (N)
Groenvin (SW)
Groenvin (NE)
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| Roads in this postcode | |
| Number of UPRNs | 93 View |
| Businesses |
| Latitude | 58.926079 | |
|---|---|---|
| Longitude | -2.766755 | |
| Easting | 355953 | |
| Northing | 1004565 | |
| Grid reference | HY559045 | |
| UTM reference | 30V 513429 6531844 | |
| what3words | indicates.convinced.nametag | |
| FixPhrase | curling lushness shortness thrash | |
| Plus code | 9CCVW6GM+C7 | |
| Altitude | 34 metres (111 feet) | |
| Sunrise (today) | 7:42 | |
| Sunset (today) | 16:09 | |
| Distance away | ||
| Distance to sea | 1 KMs (0.6 miles) |
| Ward | East Mainland, South Ronaldsay and Burray | S13003150 |
|---|---|---|
| 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 | September 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) | 113 | |
|---|---|---|
| Households (2011) | 48 | |
| 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) | S00170767 | |
| Census output area (2011) | 1A1 | |
| Lower layer super output area (2011) | East Mainland - 02 | S01011814 |
| Middle layer super output area (2011) | East Mainland | S02002215 |
| Travel to work area | Orkney Islands | S22000035 |