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 2JS | West Mainland | 59.02144900 | -3.18953500 |
| KW17 2JT | West Mainland | 59.01819100 | -3.17846800 |
| KW17 2JU | West Mainland | 59.01887600 | -3.15733100 |
| KW17 2JX | West Mainland | 58.99653300 | -3.12438100 |
| KW17 2JY | West Mainland | 58.99943600 | -3.15092600 |
| KW17 2JZ | West Mainland | 59.00627600 | -3.14205700 |
| KW17 2LA | West Mainland | 59.04278000 | -3.16977600 |
| KW17 2LB | West Mainland | 59.03893900 | -3.18813600 |
| KW17 2LD | West Mainland | 59.04094300 | -3.19405200 |
| KW17 2LE | West Mainland | 59.03901700 | -3.21276200 |
| KW17 2LF | West Mainland | 59.05454200 | -3.22173000 |
| KW17 2LG | West Mainland | 59.05855300 | -3.21849900 |
| KW17 2LH | West Mainland | 59.00392400 | -3.12028700 |
| KW17 2LL | West Mainland | 59.13084100 | -3.31422700 |
| KW17 2LN | West Mainland | 59.09998400 | -3.27345100 |
| KW17 2LP | West Mainland | 59.12341400 | -3.24506500 |
| KW17 2LQ | West Mainland | 59.05016300 | -3.19331700 |
| KW17 2LR | West Mainland | 59.12096400 | -3.27073600 |
| KW17 2LS | West Mainland | 59.12653900 | -3.28736500 |
| KW17 2LT | West Mainland | 59.13332400 | -3.28604700 |
| KW17 2LU | West Mainland | 59.13667000 | -3.29992700 |
| KW17 2LW | West Mainland | 59.10974800 | -3.25405200 |
| KW17 2LX | West Mainland | 59.12890300 | -3.31597700 |
| KW17 2LY | West Mainland | 59.12716500 | -3.30399400 |
| KW17 2LZ | West Mainland | 59.10770600 | -3.28269500 |
| KW17 2NA | West Mainland | 59.10116300 | -3.30121900 |
| KW17 2NB | West Mainland | 59.09303800 | -3.32752900 |
| KW17 2ND | West Mainland | 59.10975900 | -3.32426400 |
| KW17 2NH | West Mainland | 59.11779600 | -3.07459000 |
| KW17 2NJ | West Mainland | 59.13341400 | -3.15429800 |
| KW17 2NL | West Mainland | 59.12707900 | -3.18359400 |
| KW17 2NN | West Mainland | 59.13607900 | -3.17140200 |
| KW17 2NP | West Mainland | 59.13938700 | -3.23698700 |
| KW17 2NR | West Mainland | 59.13392500 | -3.23242100 |
| KW17 2NS | West Mainland | 59.13971000 | -3.25288600 |
| KW17 2NW | West Mainland | 59.13984400 | -3.19189300 |
| KW17 2NY | West Mainland | 59.04715500 | -3.08275500 |
| KW17 2NZ | West Mainland | 59.06042400 | -3.07397400 |
| KW17 2PA | West Mainland | 59.05427800 | -3.10631500 |
| KW17 2PB | West Mainland | 59.05425600 | -3.01894300 |
| KW17 2PE | West Mainland | 59.10370600 | -3.08765300 |
| KW17 2PF | West Mainland | 59.10130600 | -3.07252000 |
| KW17 2PG | West Mainland | 59.09514600 | -3.07681400 |
| KW17 2PH | West Mainland | 59.11022000 | -3.09981300 |
| KW17 2PJ | West Mainland | 59.11688900 | -3.11920500 |
| KW17 2PL | West Mainland | 59.10793100 | -3.12383700 |
| KW17 2PQ | West Mainland | 59.09572300 | -3.07251100 |
| KW17 2PR | North Isles | 59.15954600 | -2.98462200 |
| KW17 2PS | North Isles | 59.17990800 | -3.07058100 |
| KW17 2PT | North Isles | 59.13145900 | -3.04930500 |