The postcode KW17 2PG is located in Orkney Islands It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. KW17 2PG is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
KW17 2PG is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.3 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of KW17 2PG as Rural residents > Farming communities > Rural workers and families.
The closest road name to KW17 2PG is A966 which is centered 3 km away.
The nearest bus stop is Pulkitto and is 177 m away.
100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Policing for KW17 2PG is covered by the Scotland police force association and Orkney Community Health Partnership is Local Health Board (LHB) / Community Health Partnership (CHP) / Local Commissioning Group (LCG) or Primary Healthcare Directorate (PHD).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to KW17 2PG and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to KW17 2PG, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode KW17 2PG
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from KW17 2PG - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Woodwick House B & B | Pass August 8, 2017 | 255 m | |
| Evie Primary School | Pass August 30, 2018 | 1.14 km | |
| Fernvalley Tearoom | Pass August 3, 2017 | 2.28 km | |
| Moar Pies | Pass April 26, 2018 | 2.31 km | |
| Castlehill B & B | Pass March 23, 2018 | 3.43 km | |
| Eviedale Bakehouse and Bistro | Pass May 7, 2019 | 3.43 km | |
| Mistra Shop and Evie Post Office | Pass April 18, 2018 | 3.43 km | |
| Box'd Orkney | Pass April 20, 2021 | 3.86 km | |
| Burnside Cheese | Pass December 2, 2021 | 3.86 km | |
| Rendall Community Council | Pass March 11, 2019 | 3.86 km | |
| Taversoe Hotel | Pass July 31, 2017 | 4.34 km | |
| Aviedale Cottage B & B | Pass May 7, 2019 | 5.63 km | |
| At the Pier C.I.C. | Pass July 2, 2018 | 6.55 km | |
| Custom Cake Creations | Pass May 23, 2017 | 7.65 km | |
| Birsay Bay Tearoom Bakery | Pass March 10, 2021 | 8.35 km | |
| Mark it with B | Awaiting Inspection | 8.42 km | |
| Chris' Cakes and Cookies | Pass July 16, 2019 | 8.91 km | |
| Marion's Shop | Pass July 2, 2018 | 8.91 km | |
| Rousay Primary School | Pass June 21, 2019 | 8.91 km | |
| Triangle Club | Awaiting Inspection | 8.91 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to KW17 2PG - Data from Apr 2022
| Pulkitto | 177 m | |
| Pulkitto | 200 m | |
| Woodwick House Road End | 456 m | |
| Woodwick House Road End | 467 m | |
| Fursan | 905 m | |
| Tingwall Orkney Ferry Terminal | 2.02 km | |
| Tingwall Orkney Ferry Terminal | 2.04 km | |
| Rousay Orkney Ferry Terminal | 6.5 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to KW17 2PG - Data from Dec 2021
| Hammars Hill | 1.11 km | |
| Wood Wick | 1.38 km | |
| The Leeans | 1.42 km | |
| Vishall Hill | 1.46 km | |
| Hill of Dwarmo | 1.52 km | |
| Grimis Dale | Valley | 1.86 km |
| Fala | 1.87 km | |
| Hill of Huntis | 1.91 km | |
| The Mello | 2.21 km | |
| Loch of Vastray | 2.22 km | |
| Looma Shun | 2.27 km | |
| Port of Aikerness | 2.35 km | |
| Bught of Lindy | 2.81 km | |
| Noust of Aikerness | 2.84 km | |
| Muckle Billia Fiold | 2.87 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for KW17 2PG - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| Country | Scotland |
| Latitude | 59.09514600 |
| Longitude | -3.07681400 |
| OS Easting | 338405 |
| OS Northing | 1023636 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Scotland |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Orkney and Shetland |
| Electoral Ward | West Mainland |
| Local Authority District | Orkney Islands |
| European Electoral Region | Scotland |
| Local Learning and Skills Council | Highlands and Islands |
| International Territorial Level Code | S30000040 |
| Travel To Work Area | Orkney Islands |
| Primary Care Trust (PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD) |
Orkney Community Health Partnership |
| Strategic Health Authority (SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB) |
Orkney |
| Clinical Comissioning Group (CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD) |
Orkney Community Health Partnership |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Rural residents Group: Farming communities Subgroup: Rural workers and families |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (Scotland) Very Remote Rural |
| Built-Up Area | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Workplace Zone | S34002209 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
West Mainland |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
West Mainland - 05 |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1A1 |