| Postcode | KW17 2SG |
|---|---|
| Post Town | Orkney |
| Nearest station | Thurso (49 km) |
| Bus stops |
Station Square (W)
Commodore Motel (E)
Commodore Motel (W)
|
| Roads in this postcode | |
| Number of UPRNs | 7 View |
| Businesses |
No businesses found
|
| Latitude | 58.896476 | |
|---|---|---|
| Longitude | -2.90686 | |
| Easting | 347842 | |
| Northing | 1001370 | |
| Grid reference | HY478013 | |
| UTM reference | 30V 505367 6528528 | |
| what3words | lake.sofas.drives | |
| FixPhrase | curliness lurk survey unholy | |
| Plus code | 9CCVV3WV+H7 | |
| Altitude | 9 metres (29 feet) | |
| Sunrise (today) | 8:49 | |
| Sunset (today) | 15:19 | |
| Distance away | ||
| Distance to sea | 0.4 KMs (0.3 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 | February 2008 |
|---|---|
| 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) | 3 | |
|---|---|---|
| Households (2011) | 2 | |
| 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) | S00170771 | |
| Census output area (2011) | 1B1 | |
| Lower layer super output area (2021) | East Mainland - 01 | S01019096 |
| Lower layer super output area (2011) | East Mainland - 01 | S01011813 |
| Middle layer super output area (2021) | East Mainland | S02003536 |
| Middle layer super output area (2011) | East Mainland | S02002215 |
| Travel to work area | Orkney Islands | S22000035 |