# KW17 2RY

## Location

- **Coordinates:** 58.907145, -2.931026
- **Open Location Code:** 9CCVW349+VH
- **Maidenhead Locator:** IO88mv
- **Qibla:** 122.1°
- **Grid reference:** HY 46466 02578
- **UTM:** 30V 503973 6529714
- **Elevation:** 21m
- **Timezone:** Europe/London

## Administrative areas

- **Country:** Scotland (S92000003)
- **Admin district:** Orkney Islands (S12000023)
- **Ward:** East Mainland, South Ronaldsay and Burray (S13003150)
- **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:** S01019096
- **2021 MSOA:** S02003536
- **2021 output area:** S00170769
- **2011 LSOA:** S01011813
- **2011 MSOA:** S02002215
- **2011 output area:** S00125953
- **2011 workplace zone:** S34002210
- **Rural/urban classification:** Remote rural (Scotland)
- **Output area classification:** Rural Residents (1A1)
- **Deprivation rank (IMD):** 4373
- **Postcode user type:** Small

## Health (England)

- **ICB location:** S03000036

## Nearest

| Type | Name | Distance (m) |
|---|---|---|
| Railway station | Thurso | 49265 |
| School | St Andrew's Primary School | 5682 |
| Airport | Kirkwall Airport | 5837 |
| Bus stop | Kirkbreck Road End | 705 |
| Food bank | Salvation Army | 8188 |
| Pharmacy | Sutherland Pharmacy | 8290 |
| Post office | Holm Post Office and Shop | 1715 |
| Library | Orkney Library & Archive | 8541 |
| Coast | — | 351 |
| Central London | — | 841627 |

## Utilities

- **Electricity:** Scottish and Southern Electricity Networks (region P, MPAN 17)
- **Water:** Scottish Water
- **Sewerage:** Scottish Water
- **Broadband:** 49% gigabit, 78.4% superfast, 49% ultrafast, 13.7% below USO

## Adjacent postcodes

- [KW17 2QZ](https://openpostcodes.uk/KW17%202QZ)
- [KW17 2RG](https://openpostcodes.uk/KW17%202RG)
- [KW17 2RX](https://openpostcodes.uk/KW17%202RX)
- [KW17 2SA](https://openpostcodes.uk/KW17%202SA)
- [KW17 2RZ](https://openpostcodes.uk/KW17%202RZ)
- [KW17 2SX](https://openpostcodes.uk/KW17%202SX)
- [KW15 1SG](https://openpostcodes.uk/KW15%201SG)
- [KW17 2RA](https://openpostcodes.uk/KW17%202RA)
- [KW17 2TL](https://openpostcodes.uk/KW17%202TL)
- [KW17 2TW](https://openpostcodes.uk/KW17%202TW)

## Boundary

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