| Postcode | KW17 2HU |
|---|---|
| Post Town | Orkney |
| Nearest station | Thurso (56 km) |
| Bus stops |
Shop (NW)
Smiddybrae House (SW)
Smiddybrae House (NE)
Dounby House (SE)
Dounby House (NW)
Quilco (SW)
|
| Number of UPRNs | 20 View |
| Businesses |
No businesses found
|
| Latitude | 59.068897 | |
|---|---|---|
| Longitude | -3.230892 | |
| Easting | 329524 | |
| Northing | 1020866 | |
| Grid reference | HY295208 | |
| UTM reference | 30V 486761 6547746 | |
| what3words | bridge.washable.luckier | |
| Plus code | 9CFR3Q99+HJ | |
| Altitude | 19 metres (62 feet) | |
| Sunrise (today) | 6:24 | |
| Sunset (today) | 18:20 | |
| Distance away | ||
| Distance to sea | 1.4 KMs (0.9 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 | February 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) | 23 | |
|---|---|---|
| Households (2011) | 16 | |
| Index of Multiple Deprivation (2019) |
Most deprivedLeast deprived
|
|
| Rural/urban | Very remote rural area | |
| Census output area (2021) | S00170638 | |
| Census output area (2011) | S00125969 | |
| Lower layer super output area (2011) | West Mainland - 03 | S01011810 |
| Middle layer super output area (2011) | West Mainland | S02002214 |
| Travel to work area | Orkney Islands | S22000035 |