KW17 2RF Postcode Location Details & Properties

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This article lists all information about KW17 2RF 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 2RF is a residential postcode in N/A, N/A. KW17 2RF 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 2RF has 25 properties within its service area. KW17 2RF is located in Kirkwall West and Orphir, Orkney Islands region with center coordinates 58.93569800, -3.19311600.

The population of KW17 2RF postcode is 41, 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 2RF Postcode
#House No/Name,
Orphir , ORKNEY , KW17 2RF

Geography And Location Details

Latitude 58.93570
Longitude -3.19312
Northing 1005996
Easting 331425
Altitude 78 Meters
Grid Reference Code HY314059
Plus Code 9CCRWRP4+7Q
Distance To Sea 1.25 mi

KW17 2RF postcode has center coordinates [58.93570,-3.19312]. Altitude reading for the postcode is 78 Meters above sea level. The postcode location can also be represented using #HY314059 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 2RF 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 21
Population 41
Rural / Urban Very remote rural area
Poverty Ratio (IOMD)
4446 / 5616
Census Output Area S00126081
Built Up Area N/A
Built Up SubDivision N/A
Lower Layer Output Super Area West Mainland - 02
Middle Layer Output Super Area West Mainland

This location is a very remote rural area. According to 2011 census, 79.17% of the people in KW17 2RF 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 Kirkwall West and Orphir
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 2RF


Work Place

Nearby Work Area Orkney Islands

Railway Station

Station Thurso
Distance To Station 26.70 mi

Safety & Water Facilities

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

Schools Nearby

School Name Postcode
Orphir Community School KW17 2RF

Property Sales In KW17 2RF


Demographic of property sales [1995-2023]


Latest Property Sales Value


Data Not Available

Public Transport Near KW17 2RF


Bus Stops

Stop Location Distance
Glenrae Road End
Road End (at), Scorradale Road, Orphir
106.83 metres
Culdigo Road End
Road End (opp), Scorradale Road, Orphir
592.30 metres
Norwood
Norwood (at), Scorradale Road, Orphir
709.00 metres
Workwell Road End
Road End (opp), A964, Houton
975.45 metres
Workwell Road End
Road End (at), A964, Houton
984.05 metres

Airports

Airport Location Distance
Kirkwall (Orkney) Airport
Kirkwall Airport
16.84 km
Eday Airport
Eday
37.54 km
Stronsay Airport
Stronsay
39.96 km
Sanday Airport
Sanday
50.00 km

Ferry Ports

Port Location Distance
Houton Orkney Ferry Terminal
Off A964 Houton, Houton
2.13 km
Graemsay Orkney Ferry Terminal
Ferry Terminal, Graemsay
4.30 km
Stromness Orkney Ferry Terminal
A965 Ferry Road, Stromness
6.71 km
North Hoy Orkney Ferry Terminal
B9047 (North), Moaness
7.17 km

Frequently Asked Questions


You can send mail to anyone living in KW17 2RF 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 2RF 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 21 properties in KW17 2RF as per Royal mail database.

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

Orphir