This article covers information about postcodes in Orkney Islands's local authority district. Orkney Islands district is further divided into 6 Wards.
Below is a complete list of Orkney Islands Postcodes, it has 734 active postcodes. Orkney Islands contains approximately 9698 residential properties with a population of about 21278.
| Population | 21278 |
| Addresses / Property Count | 9698 |
| Active Postcodes | 734 |
| No Of Wards in Orkney Islands | 6 |
The United Kingdom is primarily divided into large area blocks called Counties. A district is an administrative block in the UK and part of a County council area. The district is also the second-largest administrative block in the UK after counties. These are also known as local authority districts and are different from city districts. Orkney Islands is a local authority district in county. Districts are majorly categorized into 4 types namely:
Districts are subdivided into different local administrative blocks. Other categories of local administrative blocks that comes under district authority are as follows:
There are 6 wards in the district. Below is a list of the wards. You can click on any ward link to view the postcodes of that ward.
Stromness and South Isles West Mainland North Isles East Mainland, South Ronaldsay and Burray Kirkwall East Kirkwall West and OrphirThis map shows all wards in the district of Orkney Islands, zoom to view all the pointers. If you click on any pointer you can see the ward name. Below the ward name, you can see a link called view postcodes. Click on the link to see the postcodes for that ward.
| Postcode | Ward | Latitude | Longitude |
|---|---|---|---|
| KW17 2DZ | North Isles | 59.04516800 | -2.85618200 |
| KW17 2EA | North Isles | 59.03374600 | -2.85725700 |
| KW17 2EB | North Isles | 59.06669700 | -2.82283700 |
| KW17 2ED | North Isles | 59.03654100 | -2.90196800 |
| KW17 2EE | West Mainland | 59.00726200 | -3.11560000 |
| KW17 2EG | West Mainland | 59.00696800 | -3.11637400 |
| KW17 2EH | West Mainland | 59.00307200 | -3.10558400 |
| KW17 2EJ | West Mainland | 59.00186500 | -3.10614700 |
| KW17 2EL | West Mainland | 59.00809300 | -3.12117200 |
| KW17 2EN | West Mainland | 59.00877100 | -3.11856400 |
| KW17 2EP | West Mainland | 59.00878600 | -3.12100300 |
| KW17 2EQ | West Mainland | 59.00392900 | -3.10946800 |
| KW17 2ER | West Mainland | 59.01612400 | -3.11368300 |
| KW17 2ES | West Mainland | 59.01363600 | -3.10972900 |
| KW17 2ET | West Mainland | 59.02809000 | -3.07172000 |
| KW17 2EU | West Mainland | 59.03286500 | -3.10017300 |
| KW17 2EW | West Mainland | 59.00849700 | -3.11493400 |
| KW17 2EX | West Mainland | 59.05076400 | -3.07003800 |
| KW17 2EY | West Mainland | 59.06087900 | -3.04802300 |
| KW17 2EZ | West Mainland | 59.06565000 | -3.02046600 |
| KW17 2GY | West Mainland | 59.07006000 | -3.23533700 |
| KW17 2GZ | West Mainland | 59.07030600 | -3.23494500 |
| KW17 2HA | West Mainland | 59.08278200 | -3.04453000 |
| KW17 2HB | West Mainland | 59.08714900 | -3.04016900 |
| KW17 2HD | West Mainland | 59.08987500 | -3.05151700 |
| KW17 2HE | West Mainland | 59.08746100 | -3.05900000 |
| KW17 2HF | West Mainland | 59.07641400 | -3.06122400 |
| KW17 2HG | West Mainland | 59.06785000 | -3.06078500 |
| KW17 2HH | West Mainland | 59.06726300 | -3.23096400 |
| KW17 2HJ | West Mainland | 59.00259000 | -3.10736200 |
| KW17 2HN | West Mainland | 59.06975700 | -3.23319800 |
| KW17 2HP | West Mainland | 59.09248200 | -3.25804000 |
| KW17 2HQ | West Mainland | 59.03049800 | -3.08805900 |
| KW17 2HR | West Mainland | 59.08726700 | -3.24935000 |
| KW17 2HS | West Mainland | 59.07413700 | -3.24382200 |
| KW17 2HT | West Mainland | 59.06842400 | -3.23261000 |
| KW17 2HU | West Mainland | 59.06889700 | -3.23089200 |
| KW17 2HW | West Mainland | 59.07049800 | -3.22880400 |
| KW17 2HX | West Mainland | 59.07176100 | -3.22537800 |
| KW17 2HY | West Mainland | 59.07875100 | -3.22028800 |
| KW17 2HZ | West Mainland | 59.06472500 | -3.21039000 |
| KW17 2JA | West Mainland | 59.06268800 | -3.22358900 |
| KW17 2JB | West Mainland | 59.07194800 | -3.20843700 |
| KW17 2JD | West Mainland | 59.10198600 | -3.20964300 |
| KW17 2JE | West Mainland | 59.06298800 | -3.23931300 |
| KW17 2JF | West Mainland | 59.05245400 | -3.26520600 |
| KW17 2JG | West Mainland | 59.07209300 | -3.28656400 |
| KW17 2JH | West Mainland | 59.08207600 | -3.28519300 |
| KW17 2JQ | West Mainland | 59.06971200 | -3.26017200 |
| KW17 2JR | West Mainland | 59.03291300 | -3.17744800 |