Postcode KW17 2TP (Orkney Islands)

Map showing KW17 2TP and nearby postcodes

The postcode KW17 2TP is located in Orkney Islands It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. KW17 2TP is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

KW17 2TP is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.9 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 2TP as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Ageing rural flat tenants.

The closest road name to KW17 2TP is Wards Park which is centered 36 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Cromarty Hall and is 70 m away.

The nearest takeaway food is available from Wheems Pop Up Indian and is 2.07 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Awaiting Inspection .

100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for KW17 2TP 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).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to KW17 2TP and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to KW17 2TP, and the approximate distance away.

Wards Park 36 m
Cromarty Square 62 m
School Road 123 m
Doctors Road 126 m
Taftingus Place 160 m
Back Road 169 m
Front Road 209 m
Pier Road 410 m
B9043 956 m
A961 4.17 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode KW17 2TP

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from KW17 2TP - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Grill Mobile caterer Pass
November 1, 2017
47 m
Cromarty Hall Trust Other catering premises Pass
November 10, 2017
69 m
Hope Community School School/college/university Pass
March 14, 2019
159 m
P & T Hasson Mobile caterer Pass
August 2, 2018
159 m
The Murray Arms Hotel and Seafood Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
July 11, 2019
184 m
Bellevue Inn Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
March 6, 2019
191 m
The Creel B & B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
April 12, 2019
191 m
Alfred (Passenger/Cargo Ro-Ro Ferry), Pentland Ferries Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
October 29, 2019
358 m
Pentland Ferries Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
January 18, 2019
358 m
B Doull and Son Retailers - other Pass
July 25, 2018
360 m
Robertson's Coffee Hoose & Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
August 7, 2018
360 m
SMH Church Catering Other catering premises Pass
August 22, 2017
360 m
Marengo Centre Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
September 14, 2017
390 m
Susan's Other catering premises Pass
May 16, 2019
668 m
Eastside Curry Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
November 24, 2021
2.07 km
Wheems Pop Up Indian Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
2.07 km
Ayre of Cara B & B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
May 8, 2019
3.18 km
Burray Community Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
March 20, 2019
3.52 km
Burray Primary School School/college/university Pass
March 26, 2018
3.52 km
Burray Village Stores Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
3.52 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to KW17 2TP - Data from Apr 2022

Cromarty Hall Bus Stop/Station 70 m
Doctors Road End Bus Stop/Station 123 m
Post Office Bus Stop/Station 124 m
Post Office Bus Stop/Station 133 m
Marengo Road End Bus Stop/Station 321 m
St Margarets Hope Ferry Terminal Ferry 751 m
St Margarets Hope Ferry Terminal Ferry 765 m
Burwick Sth Ronaldsay Orkney Ferry Terminal Ferry 9.54 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to KW17 2TP - Data from Dec 2021

St Margaret's Hope Bay 963 m
The Ruff Wetland 1.07 km
The Golt Wetland 1.17 km
The Wart Hill Or Mountain 1.2 km
Gill Bay Bay 1.21 km
Little Ayre Wetland 1.62 km
Dam of Hoxa Bay 1.77 km
Vensilly Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.02 km
Sand of Wright Beach 2.22 km
Langa Taing Wetland 2.49 km
Widewall Bay Bay 2.77 km
Oyce of Herston Bay 2.84 km
Hesta Wetland 2.9 km
Croo Taing Wetland 2.92 km
Ayre of Banks Beach 3 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for KW17 2TP - Data from Ofcom 2017

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 100%
300+ Mbps 0%

Electricity Consumption

9 meters consuming 29,398 kWh - mean 3,266 kWh : median 2,745 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for KW17 2TP - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 58.82537600
Longitude -2.96216500
OS Easting 344541
OS Northing 0993498
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
3421
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Scotland

Government

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

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code S30000040
Travel To Work Area Orkney Islands

NHS

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

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Rural residents
Group: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Ageing rural flat tenants
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Very Remote Rural
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34002215
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Isles
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Isles - 02
Output Area / Small Area 1B3