# KW17 2EX

## Location

- **Coordinates:** 59.050757, -3.070046
- **Open Location Code:** 9CFR3W2H+8X
- **Maidenhead Locator:** IO89lb
- **Qibla:** 122.1°
- **Grid reference:** HY 38714 18688
- **UTM:** 30V 495981 6545705
- **Elevation:** 10m
- **Timezone:** Europe/London

## Administrative areas

- **Country:** Scotland (S92000003)
- **Admin district:** Orkney Islands (S12000023)
- **Ward:** West Mainland (S13002735)
- **Constituency:** Orkney and Shetland (S14000051)
- **Travel to work area:** S22000035
- **Police force area:** S23000009
- **European electoral region:** Scotland (S15000001)
- **Date introduced:** 1980-01

## Census & classification

- **2021 LSOA:** S01019093
- **2021 MSOA:** S02003535
- **2021 output area:** S00170631
- **2011 LSOA:** S01011810
- **2011 MSOA:** S02002214
- **2011 output area:** S00125985
- **2011 workplace zone:** S34002193
- **Rural/urban classification:** Remote rural (Scotland)
- **Output area classification:** Rural Residents (1A4)
- **Deprivation rank (IMD):** 4434
- **Postcode user type:** Small

## Health (England)

- **ICB location:** S03000036

## Nearest

| Type | Name | Distance (m) |
|---|---|---|
| Railway station | Thurso | 57598 |
| School | Firth Primary School | 5025 |
| Airport | Kirkwall Airport | 13994 |
| Bus stop | Lyde Road End | 795 |
| Food bank | Orkney | 9728 |
| Defibrillator | NA | 5024 |
| Pharmacy | Dounby Pharmacy | 9429 |
| Post office | Finstown Post Office | 5506 |
| Library | Orkney Library & Archive | 9781 |
| Coast | — | 438 |
| Central London | — | 859019 |

## Utilities

- **Electricity:** Scottish and Southern Electricity Networks (region P, MPAN 17)
- **Water:** Scottish Water
- **Sewerage:** Scottish Water
- **Broadband:** 5.6% gigabit, 66.7% superfast, 5.6% ultrafast, 0% below USO

## Adjacent postcodes

- [KW17 2NY](https://openpostcodes.uk/KW17%202NY)
- [KW17 2NZ](https://openpostcodes.uk/KW17%202NZ)
- [KW17 2AW](https://openpostcodes.uk/KW17%202AW)
- [KW17 2EY](https://openpostcodes.uk/KW17%202EY)
- [KW17 2ET](https://openpostcodes.uk/KW17%202ET)
- [KW17 2PB](https://openpostcodes.uk/KW17%202PB)

## Boundary

A Polygon boundary polygon is available in the [JSON format](https://openpostcodes.uk/KW17%202EX.json).

## Data

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