# KW17 2HB

## Location

- **Coordinates:** 59.087149, -3.040169
- **Open Location Code:** 9CFR3XP5+VW
- **Maidenhead Locator:** IO89lc
- **Qibla:** 122.1°
- **Grid reference:** HY 40491 22713
- **UTM:** 30V 497698 6549756
- **Elevation:** 6m
- **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:** S01019095
- **2021 MSOA:** S02003535
- **2021 output area:** S00170626
- **2011 LSOA:** S01011812
- **2011 MSOA:** S02002214
- **2011 output area:** S00126067
- **2011 workplace zone:** S34002209
- **Rural/urban classification:** Remote rural (Scotland)
- **Output area classification:** Rural Residents (1A2)
- **Deprivation rank (IMD):** 4790
- **Postcode user type:** Small

## Health (England)

- **ICB location:** S03000036

## Nearest

| Type | Name | Distance (m) |
|---|---|---|
| Railway station | Thurso | 61977 |
| School | Evie Primary School | 3278 |
| Airport | Kirkwall Airport | 16319 |
| Bus stop | Ferry terminal | 287 |
| Food bank | Orkney | 12268 |
| Defibrillator | Evie Primary School, A966, Evie Orkney, Kw17 2pe | 3277 |
| Pharmacy | Dounby Pharmacy | 11146 |
| Post office | Evie Post Office | 5031 |
| Library | Orkney Library & Archive | 12480 |
| Coast | — | 725 |
| Central London | — | 862548 |

## Utilities

- **Electricity:** Scottish and Southern Electricity Networks (region P, MPAN 17)
- **Water:** Scottish Water
- **Sewerage:** Scottish Water
- **Broadband:** 0% gigabit, 75% superfast, 0% ultrafast, 0% below USO

## Adjacent postcodes

- [KW17 2HA](https://openpostcodes.uk/KW17%202HA)
- [KW17 2HD](https://openpostcodes.uk/KW17%202HD)
- [KW17 2EZ](https://openpostcodes.uk/KW17%202EZ)
- [KW17 2TY](https://openpostcodes.uk/KW17%202TY)
- [KW17 2PT](https://openpostcodes.uk/KW17%202PT)
- [KW17 2QA](https://openpostcodes.uk/KW17%202QA)
- [KW17 2PZ](https://openpostcodes.uk/KW17%202PZ)

## Boundary

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

## Data

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