# KW17 2SB

## Location

- **Coordinates:** 58.902304, -2.865146
- **Open Location Code:** 9CCVW42M+WW
- **Maidenhead Locator:** IO88nv
- **Qibla:** 122.2°
- **Grid reference:** HY 50254 01988
- **UTM:** 30V 507769 6529181
- **Elevation:** 53m
- **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:** S01019097
- **2021 MSOA:** S02003536
- **2021 output area:** S00170770
- **2011 LSOA:** S01011814
- **2011 MSOA:** S02002215
- **2011 output area:** S00125950
- **2011 workplace zone:** S34002210
- **Rural/urban classification:** Remote rural (Scotland)
- **Output area classification:** Rural Residents (1A1)
- **Deprivation rank (IMD):** 4607
- **Postcode user type:** Small

## Health (England)

- **ICB location:** S03000036

## Nearest

| Type | Name | Distance (m) |
|---|---|---|
| Railway station | Thurso | 51629 |
| School | St Andrew's Primary School | 2782 |
| Airport | Kirkwall Airport | 6593 |
| Bus stop | Italian Chapel Road End | 2248 |
| Food bank | Salvation Army | 10215 |
| Pharmacy | Sutherland Pharmacy | 10261 |
| Post office | Holm Post Office and Shop | 2627 |
| Library | Orkney Library & Archive | 10508 |
| Coast | — | 2642 |
| Central London | — | 840238 |

## Utilities

- **Electricity:** Scottish and Southern Electricity Networks (region P, MPAN 17)
- **Water:** Scottish Water
- **Sewerage:** Scottish Water
- **Broadband:** 47.4% gigabit, 94.7% superfast, 47.4% ultrafast, 0% below USO

## Adjacent postcodes

- [KW17 2SD](https://openpostcodes.uk/KW17%202SD)
- [KW17 2SF](https://openpostcodes.uk/KW17%202SF)
- [KW17 2RX](https://openpostcodes.uk/KW17%202RX)
- [KW17 2SA](https://openpostcodes.uk/KW17%202SA)
- [KW17 2QN](https://openpostcodes.uk/KW17%202QN)
- [KW17 2QU](https://openpostcodes.uk/KW17%202QU)

## Boundary

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## Data

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