The postcode KW17 2QD is located in Orkney Islands It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. KW17 2QD is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
KW17 2QD is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.7 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 2QD as Rural residents > Farming communities > Rural workers and families.
The local pub for residents of KW17 2QD is Roadside Inn and is 9.51 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on June 12, 2017.
Policing for KW17 2QD 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).
Information about the postcode KW17 2QD
| 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 2QD - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chris' Cakes and Cookies | Pass July 16, 2019 | 3.23 km | |
| Marion's Shop | Pass July 2, 2018 | 3.23 km | |
| Rousay Primary School | Pass June 21, 2019 | 3.23 km | |
| Triangle Club | Awaiting Inspection | 3.23 km | |
| At the Pier C.I.C. | Pass July 2, 2018 | 3.73 km | |
| Taversoe Hotel | Pass July 31, 2017 | 7.01 km | |
| Fernvalley Tearoom | Pass August 3, 2017 | 9.3 km | |
| Eday Primary School | Pass May 8, 2019 | 9.51 km | |
| Roadside Inn | Pass June 12, 2017 | 9.51 km | |
| Moar Pies | Pass April 26, 2018 | 9.83 km | |
| Woodwick House B & B | Pass August 8, 2017 | 10.03 km | |
| Evie Primary School | Pass August 30, 2018 | 10.27 km | |
| Box'd Orkney | Pass April 20, 2021 | 12.83 km | |
| Burnside Cheese | Pass December 2, 2021 | 12.83 km | |
| Rendall Community Council | Pass March 11, 2019 | 12.83 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to KW17 2QD - Data from Apr 2022
| Egilsay Orkney Ferry Terminal | 911 m | |
| Egilsay Orkney Ferry Terminal | 945 m | |
| Wyre Orkney Ferry Terminal | 3.59 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to KW17 2QD - Data from Dec 2021
| Egilsay | 421 m | |
| Bay of Skaill | 637 m | |
| Manse Loch | 950 m | |
| Ayre of Vady | 1.08 km | |
| Sand of Skaill | 1.15 km | |
| Ossin | 1.19 km | |
| Bay of Vady | 1.22 km | |
| Sand Hamar | 1.26 km | |
| Point of Steedie | 1.46 km | |
| Mae Banks | 1.51 km | |
| Stye Brae | 1.62 km | |
| Stye Banks | 1.71 km | |
| Loch of Watten | 1.76 km | |
| Coopa Taing | 1.8 km | |
| Hillocks of the Grand | 1.85 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for KW17 2QD - 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 | 0% | 0% |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| Country | Scotland |
| Latitude | 59.14940700 |
| Longitude | -2.93180700 |
| OS Easting | 346797 |
| OS Northing | 1029553 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Scotland |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Orkney and Shetland |
| Electoral Ward | North Isles |
| 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 |
Isles |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Isles - 04 |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1A1 |