Map of KW17 2UB postcode

General information
Postcode KW17 2UB
Post Town Orkney
Nearest station Thurso (52 km)
Bus stops
Allan's of Gillock (SE)
Old Finstown Road (E)
Old Finstown Road (W)
Community Centre (NW)
Community Centre (SE)
Roads in this postcode
Number of UPRNs 26 View
Businesses
No businesses found
Geography
Latitude 59.00437
Longitude -3.114566
Easting 336073
Northing 1013564
Grid reference HY360135
UTM reference 30V 493418 6540544
what3words crusaders.bandwagon.proof
Plus code 9CFR2V3P+P5
Altitude 12 metres (39 feet)
Sunrise (today) 8:55
Sunset (today) 15:49
Distance away
Distance to sea 0.2 KMs (0.1 miles)
Administrative areas
Ward West Mainland S13002735
Council Area Orkney Islands S12000023
Constituency (2024) Orkney and Shetland S14000051
MPMr Alistair CarmichaelLiberal Democrat
Police forceScotland
Water companyScottish Water
NUTS/ITL 3 Orkney Islands
NUTS/ITL 2 Highlands and Islands
NUTS/ITL 1 Scotland
Country Scotland S92000003
Data
Date introduced March 2011
Last updated December 2024
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
Demographics
Index of Multiple Deprivation (2019)
3,402 / 6,976
Most deprivedLeast deprived
Rural/urbanVery remote rural area
Census output area (2021)S00170658
Census output area (2011)S00125961
Lower layer super output area (2011)West Mainland - 01S01011808
Middle layer super output area (2011)West MainlandS02002214
Travel to work areaOrkney IslandsS22000035
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