The postcode KW17 2UA is located in Orkney Islands It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in July 2000.KW17 2UA is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
KW17 2UA is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.5 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 2UA as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural life.
The closest road name to KW17 2UA is B9047 which is centered 4.07 km away.
The local pub for residents of KW17 2UA is Flotta Community Centre and is 6.98 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on April 9, 2019.
Policing for KW17 2UA 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 road names near to KW17 2UA, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode KW17 2UA
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | July 2000 |
| 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 2UA - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Orkneylodge | Pass May 16, 2017 | 4.43 km | |
| Quoy of Houton Bed and Breakfast | Pass October 19, 2016 | 4.43 km | |
| Westrow Lodge B & B | Pass March 23, 2018 | 4.43 km | |
| Emily's Tearoom and Restaurant | Pass February 28, 2017 | 4.9 km | |
| The Hoy Hotel | Pass February 28, 2017 | 5.7 km | |
| Langwell Jerky | Awaiting Inspection | 6.44 km | |
| Scorrabrae Inn | Pass December 5, 2017 | 6.44 km | |
| Carlin Skerry B&B | Pass June 25, 2019 | 6.92 km | |
| Community Coffee Morning | Pass March 20, 2019 | 6.92 km | |
| Orphir Primary School | Pass October 11, 2018 | 6.92 km | |
| Tae Wirk a Wark Baking | Pass July 27, 2021 | 6.92 km | |
| D F Sinclair | Pass May 8, 2017 | 6.98 km | |
| Flotta Community Centre | Pass April 9, 2019 | 6.98 km | |
| Sodexo Remote Sites Scotland Limited | Pass August 2, 2018 | 6.98 km | |
| Gable End Theatre | Pass September 22, 2017 | 7.2 km | |
| North Walls Community School | Pass March 27, 2018 | 7.2 km | |
| Beach Gallery | Awaiting Inspection | 8.78 km | |
| Haey Hope Club | Pass May 25, 2018 | 9.15 km | |
| J M F Groat & Sons Limited | Pass May 5, 2017 | 9.15 km | |
| The Royal Hotel Longhope | Pass June 19, 2019 | 9.15 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to KW17 2UA - Data from Apr 2022
| Houton Orkney Ferry Terminal | 4.32 km | |
| Houton Orkney Ferry Terminal | 4.36 km | |
| Flotta Orkney Ferry Terminal | 5.12 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to KW17 2UA - Data from Dec 2021
| Cava | 286 m | |
| Bring Deeps | 1.75 km | |
| Barrel of Butter | 2.66 km | |
| Rysa Little | 2.69 km | |
| Rysa Sound | 2.91 km | |
| Peat Bay | 3.07 km | |
| Lyrawa Bay | 3.14 km | |
| Deep Dale | Valley | 3.16 km |
| Fall Sand | 3.23 km | |
| Pegal Bay | 3.43 km | |
| Kirka Taing | 3.6 km | |
| Holm of Houton | 3.7 km | |
| Rysa Bay | 3.72 km | |
| Upper Quoy | 3.82 km | |
| Thomson's Hill | 3.89 km |
| Country | Scotland |
| Latitude | 58.87938700 |
| Longitude | -3.16732400 |
| OS Easting | 332800 |
| OS Northing | 0999700 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean, except by visual inspection of Landline maps (Scotland only) |
| Scotland |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Orkney and Shetland |
| Electoral Ward | Stromness and South 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: 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 | S34002194 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Isles |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Isles - 01 |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1B1 |