KW17 2LX maps, stats, and open data

KW17 2LX is located in the West Mainland 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 2LX maps

KW17 2LX map - OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)
KW17 2LX map - OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)

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Source: OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
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KW17 2LX geodata

Easting324778
Northing1027641
Latitude59.128903
Longitude-3.315977

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is KW17 2LX?

CountryScotland
Postcode DistrictKW17
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Politics

WardWest Mainland
ConstituencyOrkney And Shetland

Transport

Nearest bus stops to KW17 2LX

Palace Shop (A966)Birsay46m
Barony Mill (A967)Birsay773m
Barony Mill (A967)Birsay790m
Flaws (A966)Birsay1,160m
Flaws (A966)Birsay1,164m

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for KW17 2LX

Broadband access in KW17 2LX (2020 data)

Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access96.9%
Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband6.3%
Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband0.0%
Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband0.0%

Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps

Broadband speed in KW17 2LX (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed17.1Mbps
Average download speed17.8Mbps
Maximum download speed27.44Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed1.2Mbps
Average upload speed1.2Mbps
Maximum upload speed2.28Mbps

Broadband limitations in KW17 2LX (2020 data)

Percentage of properties unable to receive 2Mbps0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 5Mbps0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 10Mbps0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 30Mbps93.8%

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for KW17 2LX

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KW17 2LX gas and electricity consumption

Estimated total energy consumption in KW17 2LX by fuel type, 2015.

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)155,334
Meter count46
Mean (kWh/meter)3,377
Median (kWh/meter)2,204
  • Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in KW17 2LX, for 2015.
  • Meter count: The total number of meters in KW17 2LX.
  • Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
  • Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.

Deprivation

28.6% of Scottish postcodes are less deprived than KW17 2LX:

Food Standards Agency

Three nearest food hygiene information scheme ratings to KW17 2LX (meters)

Freshly Made
Food Hygiene Information Scheme: Pass
Heimdall
12m
J. P. Orkney
Food Hygiene Information Scheme: Pass
Cleatfurrows
12m
Birsay Bay Tearoom
Food Hygiene Information Scheme: Pass
Birsay Bay Tearoom
13m

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Nearest post box to KW17 2LX

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Birsay Village10:3010:3033m
Bu12:1512:15849m
Braehead09:0009:002,557m

KW17 2LX ITL and KW17 2LX 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 2LX:

ITL 1 CodeName
TLMScotland
ITL 2 CodeName
TLM6Highlands and Islands
ITL 3 CodeName
TLM65Orkney Islands
LAU 1 CodeName
S30000040Orkney Islands

KW17 2LX 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 2LX:

CodeName
OAS00125978
LSOAS01011811West Mainland - 04
MSOAS02002214West Mainland