# KW17 2HT

## Location

- **Coordinates:** 59.068266, -3.233215
- **Open Location Code:** 9CFR3Q98+8P
- **Maidenhead Locator:** IO89jb
- **Qibla:** 121.9°
- **Grid reference:** HY 29390 20799
- **UTM:** 30V 486627 6547676
- **Elevation:** 18m
- **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:** S00170638
- **2011 LSOA:** S01011810
- **2011 MSOA:** S02002214
- **2011 output area:** S00125969
- **2011 workplace zone:** S34002196
- **Rural/urban classification:** Remote rural (Scotland)
- **Output area classification:** Rural Residents (1B1)
- **Deprivation rank (IMD):** 4434
- **Postcode user type:** Small

## Health (England)

- **ICB location:** S03000036

## Nearest

| Type | Name | Distance (m) |
|---|---|---|
| Railway station | Thurso | 55804 |
| School | Dounby Community School | 354 |
| Airport | Kirkwall Airport | 22438 |
| Bus stop | Smiddybrae House | 102 |
| Food bank | Orkney | 18296 |
| Defibrillator | Dounby Community School | 354 |
| Pharmacy | Dounby Pharmacy | 104 |
| Post office | Dounby Post Office | 96 |
| Library | Library Services | 12174 |
| Coast | — | 3317 |
| Central London | — | 863180 |

## Utilities

- **Electricity:** Scottish and Southern Electricity Networks (region P, MPAN 17)
- **Water:** Scottish Water
- **Sewerage:** Scottish Water
- **Broadband:** 2.3% gigabit, 100% superfast, 2.3% ultrafast, 0% below USO

## Adjacent postcodes

- [KW17 2AP](https://openpostcodes.uk/KW17%202AP)
- [KW17 2HU](https://openpostcodes.uk/KW17%202HU)
- [KW17 2HH](https://openpostcodes.uk/KW17%202HH)
- [KW17 2HN](https://openpostcodes.uk/KW17%202HN)
- [KW17 2JE](https://openpostcodes.uk/KW17%202JE)

## Boundary

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

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