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KW17 2SX

Postcode

A postcode in Isles - 03, East Mainland, South Ronaldsay and Burray ward, Orkney Islands.

This report describes the area around KW17 2SX, not any one home. Each figure is shown at the level it was published: the postcode, a 1 km square, the neighbourhood or the whole council, as its tag says.

Around KW17 2SX

Schools near KW17 2SX

Within 2 km, nearest first
SchoolDistanceLatest Ofsted outcome
Burray Primary School
Primary
1.2 km
15 minutes on foot
Ofsted inspects schools in England only

Distances are in a straight line. Councils and schools set catchments and admissions, which Open Index doesn’t map: the council’s schools pages. Ofsted outcomes are as published, each with its date; grades under different frameworks can’t be compared.

The neighbourhood: Isles - 03

Everything about Isles - 03
Population
455
Joint 1,717th least populated of 46,844
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
Gigabit broadband coverage
0.0%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026
Claimant rate
1.2%
UK 3.9%
ONS via Nomis · Aug 2026
Aged 15 to 64
56.4%
Joint 5,386th lowest of 46,844
ONS Census 2021 · 2021

The postcode district: KW17

Everything about KW17
Population
9,443
687th least populated of 2,756
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
People in radon Affected Area squares
97%
UK 44%
Worked out by Open Index
Gigabit broadband coverage
47.3%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026
Claimant rate
1.4%
UK 3.9%
ONS via Nomis · Aug 2026

Your MP

As of , from the UK Parliament Members API. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.

Where these figures come from

Counts, distances and walking times are worked out by Open Index from each layer’s published points and outlines, in a straight line from the postcode’s centre. Street names © OpenStreetMap contributors.