KW17 2AB maps, stats, and open data
KW17 2AB is located in the North Isles electoral ward, within the council area of Orkney Islands and the Scottish Parliamentary constituency of Orkney and Shetland. The Community Health Partnership is Orkney Community Health Partnership and the police force is Scotland. This postcode has been in use since January 1980.
KW17 2AB maps
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
Licence: Open Government Licence (requires attribution)
KW17 2AB geodata
| Easting | 356900 |
| Northing | 1036555 |
| Latitude | 59.213422 |
| Longitude | -2.756607 |
Where is KW17 2AB?
| Country | Scotland |
| Postcode District | KW17 |
Politics
| Ward | North Isles |
|---|---|
| Constituency | Orkney And Shetland |
Broadband
Broadband access in KW17 2AB (2020 data)
| Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband | 0.0% |
Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps
Broadband speed in KW17 2AB (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 7.3Mbps |
| Average download speed | 5.8Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 8.13Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 0.4Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 0.4Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 0.45Mbps |
Broadband limitations in KW17 2AB (2020 data)
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 2Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 5Mbps | 44.1% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 10Mbps | 95.6% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 30Mbps | 95.6% |
KW17 2AB gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in KW17 2AB by fuel type, 2015.
Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 314,041 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 58 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 5,414 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 3,468 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in KW17 2AB, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in KW17 2AB.
- Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
- Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.
Source: Postcode level electricity estimates: 2015 (experimental)
Licence: Open Government Licence
Deprivation
58% of Scottish postcodes are less deprived than KW17 2AB:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene information scheme ratings to KW17 2AB (metres)
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KW17 2AB ITL and KW17 2AB LAU
The below table lists the International Territorial Level (ITL) codes (formerly Nomenclature of Territorial Units for Statistics (NUTS) codes) and Local Administrative Units (LAU) codes for KW17 2AB:
| ITL 1 Code | Name |
|---|---|
| TLM | Scotland |
| ITL 2 Code | Name |
| TLM6 | Highlands and Islands |
| ITL 3 Code | Name |
| TLM65 | Orkney Islands |
| LAU 1 Code | Name |
| S30000040 | Orkney Islands |
KW17 2AB census areas
The below table lists the Census Output Area (OA), Lower Layer Super Output Area (LSOA), and Middle Layer Super Output Area (MSOA) for KW17 2AB:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | S00125994 | |
| LSOA | S01011832 | Isles - 06 |
| MSOA | S02002218 | Isles |
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