Map of KW17 2NZ postcode

General information
Postcode KW17 2NZ
Post Town Orkney
Nearest station Thurso (58 km)
Bus stops
Norseman Village (N)
Roads in this postcode
Number of UPRNs 56 View
Businesses
Geography
Latitude 59.060424
Longitude -3.073974
Easting 338506
Northing 1019767
Grid reference HY385197
UTM reference 30V 495757 6546782
what3words hiked.budding.huddle
Plus code 9CFR3W6G+5C
Altitude 19 metres (63 feet)
Sunrise (today) 6:30
Sunset (today) 18:15
Distance away
Distance to sea 1.6 KMs (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 Highlands and Islands
NUTS/ITL 2 Highlands and Islands
NUTS/ITL 1 Scotland
Country Scotland S92000003
Data
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
Demographics
Population (2011) 60
Households (2011) 25
Index of Multiple Deprivation (2019)
4,434 / 6,976
Most deprivedLeast deprived
Rural/urbanVery remote rural area
Census output area (2021)S00170637
Census output area (2011)S00125984
Lower layer super output area (2011)West Mainland - 03S01011810
Middle layer super output area (2011)West MainlandS02002214
Travel to work areaOrkney IslandsS22000035
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