# KW17 2LS

## Location

- **Coordinates:** 59.126531, -3.287372
- **Open Location Code:** 9CFR4PG7+J3
- **Maidenhead Locator:** IO89id
- **Qibla:** 121.9°
- **Grid reference:** HY 26410 27345
- **UTM:** 30V 483550 6554176
- **Elevation:** 33m
- **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:** S01019094
- **2021 MSOA:** S02003535
- **2021 output area:** S00170618
- **2011 LSOA:** S01011811
- **2011 MSOA:** S02002214
- **2011 output area:** S00125979
- **2011 workplace zone:** S34002205
- **Rural/urban classification:** Remote rural (Scotland)
- **Output area classification:** Rural Residents (1A1)
- **Deprivation rank (IMD):** 4902
- **Postcode user type:** Small

## Health (England)

- **ICB location:** S03000036

## Nearest

| Type | Name | Distance (m) |
|---|---|---|
| Railway station | Thurso | 61227 |
| School | Dounby Community School | 7471 |
| Airport | Kirkwall Airport | 28805 |
| Bus stop | Meran Road End | 60 |
| Food bank | Orkney | 24556 |
| Defibrillator | Birsay Outdoor Centre & Campsite- O/S Wall | 953 |
| Pharmacy | Dounby Pharmacy | 7261 |
| Post office | Quoyloo Post Office | 6487 |
| Library | Library Services | 18096 |
| Coast | — | 1947 |
| Central London | — | 870227 |

## Utilities

- **Electricity:** Scottish and Southern Electricity Networks (region P, MPAN 17)
- **Water:** Scottish Water
- **Sewerage:** Scottish Water
- **Broadband:** 11.8% gigabit, 76.5% superfast, 11.8% ultrafast, 0% below USO

## Adjacent postcodes

- [KW17 2LT](https://openpostcodes.uk/KW17%202LT)
- [KW17 2LY](https://openpostcodes.uk/KW17%202LY)
- [KW17 2LR](https://openpostcodes.uk/KW17%202LR)
- [KW17 2LZ](https://openpostcodes.uk/KW17%202LZ)

## Boundary

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

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