KW17 2BU Postcode Location Details & Properties

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This article lists all information about KW17 2BU postcode, such as Residential Properties, Schools, and nearby places. Other information listed are property sales data, trends, estimated property prices, etc.

It also covers Mailing address Info, Location Information, Map and directions, and Administrative details. You also get various information from the census like population, poverty, health index, etc.

Summary

KW17 2BU is a residential postcode in N/A, N/A. KW17 2BU postcode is currently an active postcode. You can use the postcode to send mail within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean. According to the 2011 census, KW17 2BU has 59 properties within its service area. KW17 2BU is located in North Isles, Orkney Islands region with center coordinates 59.34738600, -2.89319700.

The population of KW17 2BU postcode is 90, and all individuals are eligible to receive mail through Royal Mail Service.

Postcode belongs to KW postcode Area, KW17 District, and KW17 2 postcode Sector.

Sample Mailing Address For KW17 2BU Postcode
#House No/Name,
Papa Westray , ORKNEY , KW17 2BU

Geography And Location Details

Latitude 59.34739
Longitude -2.89320
Northing 1051568
Easting 349301
Altitude 12 Meters
Grid Reference Code HY493515
Plus Code 9CFV84W4+XP
Distance To Sea 0.41 mi

KW17 2BU postcode has center coordinates [59.34739,-2.89320]. Altitude reading for the postcode is 12 Meters above sea level. The postcode location can also be represented using #HY493515 National grid reference number.

History And Statistics

Introduced 1980-01-01
Last Updated December 2023
Mail Frequency Low (Postcode Recieves < 25 Mail per day)
Postcode Range Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

This Royal mail postcode was first introduced and became servicable in 1980-01-01. Total number of mails recieved in KW17 2BU is less than 25 mails per day. Mails getting delivered may take longer than normal as per Royal Mail records. Postcode range is limited to one specified apartment or building exactly at specified lat,long.

Census Statistics

Households 40
Population 90
Rural / Urban Very remote rural area
Poverty Ratio (IOMD)
3153 / 5616
Census Output Area S00125992
Built Up Area N/A
Built Up SubDivision N/A
Lower Layer Output Super Area Isles - 06
Middle Layer Output Super Area Isles

This location is a very remote rural area. According to 2011 census, 56.14% of the people in KW17 2BU is below poverty.

Components Of Postcode

Postcode Area KW
Postcode District KW17
Postcode Sector KW17 2

Adminstration And Postcode Areas

Country Scotland
County N/A
District Orkney Islands
Ward North Isles
Parish N/A
Local Authority N/A
Constituency Orkney and Shetland
Region Scotland
ITL Level 2 Highlands and Islands
ITL Level 3 Orkney Islands

Amenities Available In KW17 2BU


Work Place

Nearby Work Area Orkney Islands

Railway Station

Station Thurso
Distance To Station 56.96 mi

Safety & Water Facilities

Police Force Scotland
Water Company Scottish Water
Sewage Company N/A

Schools Nearby

School Name Postcode
Papa Westray Community School KW17 2BU

Properties in KW17 2BU



Property Sales In KW17 2BU


Demographic of property sales [1995-2023]


Latest Property Sales Value


Data Not Available

Public Transport Near KW17 2BU


Airports

Airport Location Distance
Papa Westray Airport
Papa Westray
596.26 metres
Westray Airport
Westray
3.35 km
Eday Airport
Eday
18.62 km
Sanday Airport
Sanday
20.98 km
Stronsay Airport
Stronsay
25.93 km

Ferry Ports

Port Location Distance
Papa Westray Orkney Ferry Terminal
Main Road, Papa Westray
2.29 km
Westray Pierowall Orkney Ferry Terminal
B9066 Gill Pier Road, Pierowall
5.30 km

Frequently Asked Questions


You can send mail to anyone living in KW17 2BU through Royal Mail Service.

  • Copy the sample address and add property name/number to it.
  • if required add the recipient's name.
  • You can also browse the list of properties to find out the exact address.
  • Once you have noted down the address write it down on your To section of the envelope.
  • Drop the envelope in your nearest post office.

To calculate distance between your current location and KW17 2BU just follow this link

Find all schools near the postcode listed in the schools section of this article.

Its located in N/A, N/A. View the map section for more details.

There are 40 properties in KW17 2BU as per Royal mail database.

To get directions to reach KW17 2BU follow this link.

Papa Westray