Postcodes in Orkney Islands page 8 Council Area

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This page provides postcode data for the Orkney Islands UK Council Area.

In 2011, Orkney Islands contained approximately 9,698 households with a population of about 21,278

Wards in this Council Area
East Mainland, South Ronaldsay and Burray ,   Kirkwall East ,   Kirkwall West and Orphir ,   North Isles ,   Stromness and South Isles ,   West Mainland
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Postcode Ward Latitude Longitude Easting Northing Grid ref
KW17 2LP West Mainland 59.117734 -3.244527 328844 1026318 HY288263
KW17 2LQ West Mainland 59.050163 -3.193317 331641 1018741 HY316187
KW17 2LR West Mainland 59.120964 -3.270736 327350 1026706 HY273267
KW17 2LS West Mainland 59.126539 -3.287365 326410 1027345 HY264273
KW17 2LT West Mainland 59.133324 -3.286047 326500 1028099 HY265280
KW17 2LU West Mainland 59.13667 -3.299927 325713 1028487 HY257284
KW17 2LW West Mainland 59.109739 -3.254104 328279 1025438 HY282254
KW17 2LX West Mainland 59.128903 -3.315977 324778 1027640 HY247276
KW17 2LY West Mainland 59.127165 -3.303994 325460 1027433 HY254274
KW17 2LZ West Mainland 59.107706 -3.282695 326637 1025243 HY266252
KW17 2NA West Mainland 59.101163 -3.301219 325562 1024535 HY255245
KW17 2NB West Mainland 59.093038 -3.327529 324037 1023660 HY240236
KW17 2ND West Mainland 59.109759 -3.324264 324261 1025518 HY242255
KW17 2NH West Mainland 59.117796 -3.07459 338573 1026156 HY385261
KW17 2NJ West Mainland 59.133505 -3.154161 334048 1027981 HY340279
KW17 2NL West Mainland 59.127079 -3.183594 332351 1027295 HY323272
KW17 2NN West Mainland 59.136079 -3.171402 333066 1028285 HY330282
KW17 2NP West Mainland 59.139387 -3.236987 329320 1028721 HY293287
KW17 2NR West Mainland 59.133925 -3.232421 329570 1028108 HY295281
KW17 2NS West Mainland 59.13971 -3.252886 328411 1028774 HY284287
KW17 2NW West Mainland 59.139844 -3.191893 331901 1028725 HY319287
KW17 2NY West Mainland 59.047155 -3.082755 337978 1018298 HY379182
KW17 2NZ West Mainland 59.060424 -3.073974 338506 1019767 HY385197
KW17 2PA West Mainland 59.054278 -3.106315 336639 1019113 HY366191
KW17 2PB West Mainland 59.054256 -3.018943 341651 1019031 HY416190
KW17 2PE West Mainland 59.103706 -3.087653 337800 1024599 HY377245
KW17 2PF West Mainland 59.101306 -3.07252 338662 1024318 HY386243
KW17 2PG West Mainland 59.095146 -3.076814 338405 1023636 HY384236
KW17 2PH West Mainland 59.11022 -3.099813 337115 1025336 HY371253
KW17 2PJ West Mainland 59.116889 -3.119205 336017 1026097 HY360260
KW17 2PL West Mainland 59.107931 -3.123837 335735 1025104 HY357251
KW17 2PQ West Mainland 59.095723 -3.072511 338653 1023696 HY386236
KW17 2PR North Isles 59.159546 -2.984622 343793 1030725 HY437307
KW17 2PS North Isles 59.179908 -3.070581 338914 1033068 HY389330
KW17 2PT North Isles 59.131178 -3.047462 340150 1027621 HY401276
KW17 2PU North Isles 59.131799 -2.987347 343591 1027638 HY435276
KW17 2PX North Isles 59.131415 -2.992945 343270 1027600 HY432276
KW17 2PY North Isles 59.131346 -2.987806 343564 1027588 HY435275
KW17 2PZ North Isles 59.131093 -2.988043 343550 1027560 HY435275
KW17 2QA North Isles 59.12102 -2.974513 344308 1026427 HY443264
KW17 2QD North Isles 59.149407 -2.931807 346797 1029553 HY467295
KW17 2QG East Mainland, South Ronaldsay and Burray 58.918803 -2.819432 352910 1003791 HY529037
KW17 2QH East Mainland, South Ronaldsay and Burray 58.937524 -2.743171 357325 1005824 HY573058
KW17 2QJ East Mainland, South Ronaldsay and Burray 58.93845 -2.728263 358184 1005918 HY581059
KW17 2QL East Mainland, South Ronaldsay and Burray 58.944033 -2.7692 355835 1006566 HY558065
KW17 2QN East Mainland, South Ronaldsay and Burray 58.922772 -2.830746 352264 1004241 HY522042
KW17 2QP East Mainland, South Ronaldsay and Burray 58.948379 -2.880582 349432 1007129 HY494071
KW17 2QQ East Mainland, South Ronaldsay and Burray 58.926086 -2.766752 355953 1004566 HY559045
KW17 2QR East Mainland, South Ronaldsay and Burray 58.961864 -2.868272 350160 1008621 HY501086
KW17 2QS East Mainland, South Ronaldsay and Burray 58.974457 -2.825154 352657 1009992 HY526099
KW17 2QT East Mainland, South Ronaldsay and Burray 58.946759 -2.854298 350942 1006929 HY509069
KW17 2QU East Mainland, South Ronaldsay and Burray 58.934262 -2.855279 350868 1005538 HY508055
KW17 2QW East Mainland, South Ronaldsay and Burray 58.932933 -2.760323 356332 1005324 HY563053
KW17 2QX Kirkwall East 58.950957 -2.903956 348091 1007434 HY480074
KW17 2QY East Mainland, South Ronaldsay and Burray 58.8231 -2.957779 344791 993241 ND447932
KW17 2QZ East Mainland, South Ronaldsay and Burray 58.896333 -2.918206 347188 1001363 HY471013
KW17 2RA Kirkwall West and Orphir 58.947057 -3.06917 338579 1007140 HY385071
KW17 2RB Kirkwall West and Orphir 58.935078 -3.13535 334749 1005869 HY347058
KW17 2RD Kirkwall West and Orphir 58.919839 -3.178213 332252 1004215 HY322042
KW17 2RE Kirkwall West and Orphir 58.932649 -3.210096 330442 1005674 HY304056
KW17 2RF Kirkwall West and Orphir 58.935698 -3.193116 331425 1005996 HY314059
KW17 2RG East Mainland, South Ronaldsay and Burray 58.897014 -2.915927 347320 1001437 HY473014
KW17 2RH East Mainland, South Ronaldsay and Burray 58.806624 -2.999934 342329 991442 ND423914
KW17 2RJ East Mainland, South Ronaldsay and Burray 58.791514 -2.975744 343702 989739 ND437897
KW17 2RL East Mainland, South Ronaldsay and Burray 58.788325 -2.940627 345727 989355 ND457893
KW17 2RN East Mainland, South Ronaldsay and Burray 58.762775 -2.959903 344572 986526 ND445865
KW17 2RP Kirkwall West and Orphir 58.932858 -3.165819 332991 1005652 HY329056
KW17 2RQ Kirkwall West and Orphir 58.935269 -3.141176 334414 1005896 HY344058
KW17 2RR East Mainland, South Ronaldsay and Burray 58.897997 -2.906535 347863 1001539 HY478015
KW17 2RS East Mainland, South Ronaldsay and Burray 58.89621 -2.912765 347501 1001345 HY475013
KW17 2RT East Mainland, South Ronaldsay and Burray 58.895991 -2.917051 347254 1001324 HY472013
KW17 2RU East Mainland, South Ronaldsay and Burray 58.896696 -2.907525 347804 1001395 HY478013
KW17 2RW East Mainland, South Ronaldsay and Burray 58.744188 -2.943477 345493 984443 ND454844
KW17 2RX East Mainland, South Ronaldsay and Burray 58.903263 -2.903422 348050 1002123 HY480021
KW17 2RY East Mainland, South Ronaldsay and Burray 58.907145 -2.931026 346466 1002577 HY464025
KW17 2RZ East Mainland, South Ronaldsay and Burray 58.929811 -2.938649 346062 1005107 HY460051
KW17 2SA East Mainland, South Ronaldsay and Burray 58.913526 -2.905153 347966 1003267 HY479032
KW17 2SB East Mainland, South Ronaldsay and Burray 58.902312 -2.865142 350254 1001988 HY502019
KW17 2SD East Mainland, South Ronaldsay and Burray 58.895473 -2.841444 351610 1001209 HY516012
KW17 2SE East Mainland, South Ronaldsay and Burray 58.897133 -2.911713 347563 1001447 HY475014
KW17 2SF East Mainland, South Ronaldsay and Burray 58.889649 -2.894171 348563 1000600 HY485006
KW17 2SG East Mainland, South Ronaldsay and Burray 58.896476 -2.90686 347842 1001370 HY478013
KW17 2SH East Mainland, South Ronaldsay and Burray 58.826568 -2.955253 344942 993625 ND449936
KW17 2SJ East Mainland, South Ronaldsay and Burray 58.826208 -2.956542 344867 993586 ND448935
KW17 2SL East Mainland, South Ronaldsay and Burray 58.825779 -2.958632 344746 993540 ND447935
KW17 2SN East Mainland, South Ronaldsay and Burray 58.825187 -2.961034 344606 993476 ND446934
KW17 2SP East Mainland, South Ronaldsay and Burray 58.825427 -2.95898 344725 993501 ND447935
KW17 2SR East Mainland, South Ronaldsay and Burray 58.824774 -2.956041 344894 993426 ND448934
KW17 2SS East Mainland, South Ronaldsay and Burray 58.845472 -2.914519 347323 995697 ND473956
KW17 2ST East Mainland, South Ronaldsay and Burray 58.843868 -2.934006 346196 995534 ND461955
KW17 2SU East Mainland, South Ronaldsay and Burray 58.849686 -2.920639 346976 996171 ND469961
KW17 2SW East Mainland, South Ronaldsay and Burray 58.828785 -2.962664 344518 993878 ND445938
KW17 2SX East Mainland, South Ronaldsay and Burray 58.855098 -2.929883 346451 996781 ND464967
KW17 2SY East Mainland, South Ronaldsay and Burray 58.864137 -2.905314 347882 997768 ND478977
KW17 2SZ East Mainland, South Ronaldsay and Burray 58.855639 -2.902931 348007 996820 ND480968
KW17 2TA East Mainland, South Ronaldsay and Burray 58.847552 -2.891988 348626 995911 ND486959
KW17 2TB East Mainland, South Ronaldsay and Burray 58.847436 -2.9098 347598 995912 ND475959
KW17 2TD East Mainland, South Ronaldsay and Burray 58.826081 -2.955551 344924 993571 ND449935
KW17 2TE East Mainland, South Ronaldsay and Burray 58.844715 -2.919952 347008 995617 ND470956
KW17 2TF East Mainland, South Ronaldsay and Burray 58.897456 -2.908031 347776 1001480 HY477014
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