# KW17 2LW

## Location

- **Coordinates:** 59.109748, -3.254052
- **Open Location Code:** 9CFR4P5W+V9
- **Maidenhead Locator:** IO89ic
- **Qibla:** 121.9°
- **Grid reference:** HY 28282 25440
- **UTM:** 30V 485450 6552300
- **Elevation:** 20m
- **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:** S00170615
- **2011 LSOA:** S01011811
- **2011 MSOA:** S02002214
- **2011 output area:** S00125975
- **2011 workplace zone:** S34002196
- **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 | 59886 |
| School | Dounby Community School | 5015 |
| Airport | Kirkwall Airport | 26148 |
| Bus stop | Whiclath Road End | 786 |
| Food bank | Orkney | 21903 |
| Defibrillator | Birsay Outdoor Centre & Campsite- O/S Wall | 3449 |
| Pharmacy | Dounby Pharmacy | 4832 |
| Post office | Dounby Post Office | 4677 |
| Library | Library Services | 16408 |
| Coast | — | 4024 |
| Central London | — | 867944 |

## Utilities

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

## Adjacent postcodes

- [KW17 2LN](https://openpostcodes.uk/KW17%202LN)
- [KW17 2LR](https://openpostcodes.uk/KW17%202LR)
- [KW17 2LP](https://openpostcodes.uk/KW17%202LP)
- [KW17 2LZ](https://openpostcodes.uk/KW17%202LZ)
- [KW17 2HP](https://openpostcodes.uk/KW17%202HP)
- [KW17 2HR](https://openpostcodes.uk/KW17%202HR)
- [KW17 2JD](https://openpostcodes.uk/KW17%202JD)

## Boundary

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

## Data

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