Latitude: 59.07 / 59°4'11"N
Longitude: -3.2354 / 3°14'7"W
OS Eastings: 329267
OS Northings: 1020993
OS Grid: HY292209
Mapcode National: GBR L4CR.QLX
Mapcode Global: WH69H.89K6
Plus Code: 9CFR3Q97+XR
Maidenhead Locator System: IO89jb16
What Three Birds: skylark.crossbill.plover
Marker point and cooordinate accuracy: Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean.
KW17 2GY is a residential and agricultural postcode in Dounby, Orkney Islands. It was first introduced in February 2012.
The most common council tax band is B.
KW17 2GY is in the Orkney Islands travel to work area. NHS services are provided by the Orkney Community Health Partnership Primary Care Trust.
KW17 2GY is approximately 60m (197ft) above sea level.
Office of National Statistics Output Area Classification for the area containing KW17 2GY
1b1: Rural Residents - Rural Tenants - Rural Life
Office of National Statistics Rural/Urban classification for KW17 2GY
Scotland 8: a village with a drive time of more than 60 minutes to a settlement of 10,000 or more
Healthy Living Index
10/10 (Very high)
Neighbourhood Retail Diversity Index
1/10 (Very low)
Area Retail Diversity Index
1/10 (Very low)
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Residents of KW17 2GY are represented at different levels of local, regional and national government by elected representatives. Where known, these are shown here.
This data is updated approximately monthly, and may not necessarily take account of the results of any elections or by-elections held recently.
Unitary Authority
Orkney Islands Council
Ward
West Mainland
Councillors
Owen Tierney (Independent)
Rachael King (Orkney Manifesto Group)
Duncan Tullock (Independent)
Jean Stevenson (Independent)
Scottish Parliament
Region
Highlands and Islands
Regional MSPs
Donald Cameron (Conservative)
John Finnie (Green)
Rhoda Grant (Labour)
Jamie Halcro Johnston (Conservative)
Edward Mountain (Conservative)
David Stewart (Labour)
Maree Todd (SNP)
 
Scottish Parliament constituency
Orkney Islands
MSP
Liam McArthur (Liberal Democrat)
United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency
Orkney and Shetland
MP
Ofcom publishes annual statistics for Broadband availability. This is the most recent data for KW17 2GY.
The most recent Ofsted rankings for schools near KW17 2GY.
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