KW17 2LJ

West Mainland · Orkney Islands · Scotland

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Ward: West Mainland
Local authority: Orkney Islands
Constituency: Orkney and Shetland
Postcode district: KW17
Postcode sector: KW17 2

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode	Distance
KW17 2JS	703 m
KW17 2JR	757 m
KW17 2JT	981 m
KW17 2LB	1.4 km
KW17 2JU	1.7 km

Complete postcode fields and official codes

Postcode: KW17 2LJ
Status: Terminated
Introduced: 1 October 1986
Terminated: 1 December 1998
Postcode area: KW
Postcode district: KW17
Postcode sector: KW17 2
Latitude: 59.026703
Longitude: -3.182793
British National Grid easting: 332,199
British National Grid northing: 1,016,119

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country: Scotland · S92000003
Region: S99999999
Local authority district: Orkney Islands · S12000023
Electoral ward: West Mainland · S13002735
Parish or community: S99999999
Westminster constituency: Orkney and Shetland · S14000051
Output area: S00170647
Lower layer super output area: West Mainland - 02 · S01019092
Middle layer super output area: West Mainland · S02003535

Postcode source versions

Ordnance Survey: Code-Point Open Version 2026-08 · Current postcode units in Great Britain · OGL-3.0
Office for National Statistics: ONS Postcode Directory Version 2026-08 · United Kingdom; Northern Ireland excluded pending rights review; Crown Dependencies outside product scope · OGL-3.0 with third-party rights
Ordnance Survey: Boundary-Line Version 2026-05 · Local-authority boundaries in Great Britain · OS OpenData Licence

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