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KW17 2RW

ScotlandOrkney IslandsEast Mainland, South Ronaldsay and BurrayKW17 2RW
● POSTCODE
Latitude
58.7442
Longitude
-2.9435
Easting
345,493
Northing
984,444
Scotland
Country
Orkney Islands
Local Auth.
Decile 5
IMD Scotland
Remote Rural
Area type
Orkney Islands
Travel area
2002 → Present
Active period
Scotland
Country
Orkney Islands
Local Auth.
Decile 5
IMD Scotland
Remote Rural
Area type
Orkney Islands
Travel area
2002 → Present
Active period

Location Details

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Scotland
Country
🏙️
Orkney Islands
Local Authority
🗺️
East Mainland, South Ronaldsay and Burray
Ward
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Orkney Islands
Travel to Work
TTWA
📍PostcodeKW17 2RW
🌐Latitude58.7442
🌐Longitude-2.9435
📐OS Easting345,493
📐OS Northing984,444
🌍RegionScotland
🏔️National Park(pseudo) Scotland (non-National Park)
🏗️Built Up AreaScotland
🤝Local EnterpriseScotland
🌍ITL RegionOrkney Islands

Administrative Information

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Orkney Islands
Local Authority
Council Area
🗳️
Orkney and Shetland S14000051
Constituency
S14000051
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Scotland
Police Force
Scotland-wide
🗺️WardEast Mainland, South Ronaldsay and Burray
🗳️Constituency codeS14000051
🗳️EU Electoral RegionScotland
🏘️ParishScotland
🌍International Territorial LevelOrkney Islands

Health & NHS

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Orkney
Health Authority
Serving (pseudo) Scotland
NHS Scotland
🎗️
Scotland
Cancer Alliance
National
🏥Health AuthorityOrkney
🩺NHS RegionScotland
💊Integrated Care BoardScotland
👨‍⚕️Primary Care OrgOrkney Community Health Partnership
📍Sub ICB LocationOrkney Community Health Partnership
🎗️Cancer AllianceScotland

Statistical Areas

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LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Isles - 02 S01019113
S01019113
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MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Isles S02003539
S02003539
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LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Isles - 02 S01011828
S01011828
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MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Isles S02002218
S02002218
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Remote Rural
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
📅2001 Classification(England/Wales) Hamlet and Isolated Dwelling – less sparse: OA falls within the Hamlet and Isolated Dwelling category and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 8
📅2011 Classification(Scotland) Very Remote Rural 8
📅2021 ClassificationRemote Rural 6

Deprivation Index(IMD)

IMD Scotland — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, and access to services.
Decile 5 — Least Deprived 10%
3421
Rank out of all Scottish datazones
1 - Most deprivedLeast deprived
Rank 3421 places this postcode in Decile 5 in Scotland. N/A for England, Wales and Northern Ireland indices as this postcode is in Scotland.

Demographics(LSOA 2021 context)

Ethnicity

Total residents: N/A

No demographics data available yet.

Religion

Total residents: N/A

No demographics data available yet.

Age groups

Total residents: N/A

No demographics data available yet.

Households

Total households: N/A

No demographics data available yet.

Sun & Time Information

6:02 AM6:33 PM
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6:02 AM
Sunrise
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6:33 PM
Sunset
☀️ 10 hours 28 minutes of daylight today
🌅Sunrise (today)6:02 AM
🌇Sunset (today)6:33 PM
⏱️Daylight duration10 hours 28 minutes
🕐Time zoneGMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

📅
December 2002
First Introduced
Active from
⛔
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
⏳
~24 years
Active Duration
2002 → Present
December 2002 — Introduced
Postcode KW17 2RW introduced by Royal Mail.
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (Scotland) Very Remote Rural 8. IMD Scotland: Rank 3421 · Decile 5
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Remote Rural 6. LSOA S01019113 and MSOA S02003539 assigned.
Present — Active
Postcode KW17 2RW is currently active and in use.
📅First introducedDecember 2002
⛔Usage endedNot terminated
📆Active duration~24 years
ℹ️Current statusLive
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