# KW17 2JU

## Location

- **Coordinates:** 59.018868, -3.15734
- **Open Location Code:** 9CFR2R9V+G3
- **Maidenhead Locator:** IO89ka
- **Qibla:** 122°
- **Grid reference:** HY 33645 15221
- **UTM:** 30V 490965 6542163
- **Elevation:** 41m
- **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:** S00170644
- **2011 LSOA:** S01011810
- **2011 MSOA:** S02002214
- **2011 output area:** S00125963
- **2011 workplace zone:** S34002193
- **Rural/urban classification:** Remote rural (Scotland)
- **Output area classification:** Rural Residents (1A1)
- **Deprivation rank (IMD):** 4434
- **Postcode user type:** Small

## Health (England)

- **ICB location:** S03000036

## Nearest

| Type | Name | Distance (m) |
|---|---|---|
| Railway station | Thurso | 52228 |
| School | Firth Primary School | 2798 |
| Airport | Kirkwall Airport | 15963 |
| Bus stop | Sherren | 11 |
| Food bank | Salvation Army | 11954 |
| Defibrillator | NA | 2798 |
| Pharmacy | Dounby Pharmacy | 6906 |
| Post office | Finstown Post Office | 2492 |
| Library | Library Services | 10082 |
| Coast | — | 2123 |
| Central London | — | 856784 |

## Utilities

- **Electricity:** Scottish and Southern Electricity Networks (region P, MPAN 17)
- **Water:** Scottish Water
- **Sewerage:** Scottish Water
- **Broadband:** 78.9% gigabit, 78.9% superfast, 78.9% ultrafast, 10.5% below USO

## Adjacent postcodes

- [KW17 2JT](https://openpostcodes.uk/KW17%202JT)
- [KW17 2JZ](https://openpostcodes.uk/KW17%202JZ)
- [KW17 2JR](https://openpostcodes.uk/KW17%202JR)
- [KW16 3HG](https://openpostcodes.uk/KW16%203HG)
- [KW17 2JY](https://openpostcodes.uk/KW17%202JY)
- [KW17 2EP](https://openpostcodes.uk/KW17%202EP)
- [KW17 2ER](https://openpostcodes.uk/KW17%202ER)
- [KW17 2LA](https://openpostcodes.uk/KW17%202LA)
- [KW17 2EU](https://openpostcodes.uk/KW17%202EU)

## Boundary

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