The postcode KW17 2SG is located in Orkney Islands It was introduced in February 2008 and is an active postcode. KW17 2SG is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
KW17 2SG is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.1 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 2SG as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural life.
The closest road name to KW17 2SG is Sutherland Drive which is centered 29 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Station Square and is 177 m away.
The local pub for residents of KW17 2SG is Quoyburray Inn and is 5.16 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Awaiting Inspection .
100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Policing for KW17 2SG 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 2SG and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to KW17 2SG, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode KW17 2SG
| Introduction | February 2008 |
| 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 2SG - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alfred Flett Ltd | Pass January 11, 2018 | 75 m | |
| Commodore Restaurant | Pass August 6, 2018 | 75 m | |
| Holm Home Bakes | Awaiting Inspection | 75 m | |
| Simpsons | Pass August 26, 2020 | 332 m | |
| Lynne Daisley | Awaiting Inspection | 553 m | |
| Graemeshall House B&B | Pass August 21, 2017 | 825 m | |
| Orkney Wine Company (Shop) | Pass August 17, 2017 | 1.39 km | |
| Corriemuir B & B | Pass November 29, 2018 | 1.85 km | |
| Odin's Kitchen | Pass October 11, 2021 | 1.95 km | |
| Pamela Halliday | Awaiting Inspection | 1.95 km | |
| Fossil Centre Community Cafe | Pass May 4, 2018 | 3.56 km | |
| Cornquoy Bay Treats | Pass June 14, 2019 | 3.64 km | |
| Quoyburray Inn | Awaiting Inspection | 5.16 km | |
| St Andrews Primary School | Pass February 21, 2019 | 5.64 km | |
| W R Baillie & Co | Pass July 12, 2019 | 5.64 km | |
| Burray Community Centre | Pass March 20, 2019 | 5.7 km | |
| Burray Primary School | Pass March 26, 2018 | 5.7 km | |
| Burray Village Stores | Awaiting Inspection | 5.7 km | |
| Polly Kettle | Awaiting Inspection | 5.7 km | |
| Sands Hotel (Orkney) Ltd | Pass September 24, 2018 | 5.7 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to KW17 2SG - Data from Apr 2022
| Station Square | 177 m | |
| Station Square | 177 m | |
| Commodore Motel | 201 m | |
| Commodore Motel | 254 m | |
| Graeme Park | 526 m | |
| St Margarets Hope Ferry Terminal | 7.78 km | |
| St Margarets Hope Ferry Terminal | 7.82 km | |
| Kirkwall Shapinsay Ferry Terminal | 10.37 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to KW17 2SG - Data from Dec 2021
| Bay of Legrow | 140 m | |
| Bay of Ayre | 530 m | |
| Loch of Ayre | 877 m | |
| St Mary's Bay | 1.03 km | |
| Bay of Sandber | 1.12 km | |
| Sand of Graemeshall | 1.18 km | |
| Loch of Graemeshall | 1.23 km | |
| Lamb Holm | 1.24 km | |
| Clett | 1.52 km | |
| Bay of Sandoyne | 1.8 km | |
| Glimpsholm Skerry | 1.81 km | |
| Glimps Holm | 2.26 km | |
| Cletty Sand | 2.3 km | |
| Dulse Skerry | 2.57 km | |
| Bore of Vigga | 2.89 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for KW17 2SG - 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 | 58.89608900 |
| Longitude | -2.90700000 |
| OS Easting | 347833 |
| OS Northing | 1001327 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Scotland |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Orkney and Shetland |
| Electoral Ward | East Mainland, South Ronaldsay and Burray |
| 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: Rural tenants Subgroup: Rural life |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (Scotland) Very Remote Rural |
| Built-Up Area | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Workplace Zone | S34002210 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
East Mainland |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
East Mainland - 01 |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1B1 |