KW17 2QU Postcode Location Details & Properties

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This article lists all information about KW17 2QU 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 2QU is a residential postcode in N/A, N/A. KW17 2QU 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 2QU has 40 properties within its service area. KW17 2QU is located in East Mainland, South Ronaldsay and Burray, Orkney Islands region with center coordinates 58.93426200, -2.85527900.

The population of KW17 2QU postcode is 71, 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 2QU Postcode
#House No/Name,
Tankerness , ORKNEY , KW17 2QU

Geography And Location Details

Latitude 58.93426
Longitude -2.85528
Northing 1005538
Easting 350868
Altitude 19 Meters
Grid Reference Code HY508055
Plus Code 9CCVW4MV+PV
Distance To Sea 0.98 mi

KW17 2QU postcode has center coordinates [58.93426,-2.85528]. Altitude reading for the postcode is 19 Meters above sea level. The postcode location can also be represented using #HY508055 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 2QU 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 34
Population 71
Rural / Urban Very remote rural area
Poverty Ratio (IOMD)
4977 / 5616
Census Output Area S00126077
Built Up Area N/A
Built Up SubDivision N/A
Lower Layer Output Super Area East Mainland - 03
Middle Layer Output Super Area East Mainland

This location is a very remote rural area. According to 2011 census, 88.62% of the people in KW17 2QU 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 East Mainland, South Ronaldsay and Burray
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 2QU


Work Place

Nearby Work Area Orkney Islands

Railway Station

Station Thurso
Distance To Station 33.83 mi

Safety & Water Facilities

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

Schools Nearby

School Name Postcode
St Andrew's Primary School KW17 2QU

Properties in KW17 2QU



Property Sales In KW17 2QU


Demographic of property sales [1995-2023]


Latest Property Sales Value


Data Not Available

Public Transport Near KW17 2QU


Bus Stops

Stop Location Distance
Quoyburray
Inn (at), A960, Tankerness
26.08 metres
Quoyburray
Inn (opp), A960, Tankerness
31.02 metres
Garralanga Road End
Road End (opp), A960, Tankerness
841.86 metres
Garralanga Road End
Road End (at), A960, Tankerness
848.16 metres

Airports

Airport Location Distance
Kirkwall (Orkney) Airport
Kirkwall Airport
3.47 km
Stronsay Airport
Stronsay
27.40 km
Eday Airport
Eday
29.19 km
Sanday Airport
Sanday
38.92 km

Taxi Stands

Stand Location Distance
Airport Terminal
Terminal Building (Taxi Rank), Access Road, Kirkwall Airport
3.45 km

Ferry Ports

Port Location Distance
Kirkwall Shapinsay Ferry Terminal
Kirkwall
8.30 km
Kirkwall Orkney Ferry Terminal
A965 Ayre Road, Kirkwall
8.39 km
Kirkwall Orkney Hatston Ferry Terminal
Pier, Hatston
10.00 km

Frequently Asked Questions


You can send mail to anyone living in KW17 2QU 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 2QU 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 34 properties in KW17 2QU as per Royal mail database.

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

Tankerness