The postcode KW16 3AB is located in Orkney Islands It was introduced in August 1973 and terminated in July 1992.KW16 3AB is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
KW16 3AB is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.5 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of KW16 3AB as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.
The closest road name to KW16 3AB is Victoria Street which is centered 72 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Travel Centre and is 176 m away.
The local pub for residents of KW16 3AB is The Royal British Legion and is 180 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on March 13, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Stromness Chinese Takeaway and is 80 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on August 6, 2019.
Policing for KW16 3AB is covered by the Scotland police force association and Orkney Community Health Partnership is Local Health Board (LHB) / Community Health Partnership (CHP) / Local Commissioning Group (LCG) or Primary Healthcare Directorate (PHD).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to KW16 3AB and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to KW16 3AB, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode KW16 3AB
| Introduction | August 1973 |
| Termination | July 1992 |
| User Type | Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from KW16 3AB - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ell & Co | Pass May 16, 2019 | 31 m | |
| Leviathan International | Pass August 23, 2017 | 31 m | |
| Stromness Hotel | Pass April 27, 2018 | 31 m | |
| The Pier Bistro and Takeaway | Pass November 6, 2020 | 31 m | |
| Argo's Bakery | Improvement Required February 24, 2020 | 80 m | |
| Orca Hotel | Pass June 28, 2019 | 80 m | |
| Stromness Chinese Takeaway | Pass August 6, 2019 | 80 m | |
| The Royal Hotel | Pass April 30, 2018 | 80 m | |
| W H B Sutherland Ltd | Pass August 3, 2016 | 80 m | |
| Stromness Community Centre | Pass October 27, 2016 | 134 m | |
| Kitson's Cafe | Pass July 16, 2018 | 177 m | |
| MV Hamnavoe | Pass October 12, 2018 | 177 m | |
| Bayleaf Delicatessen | Pass August 9, 2016 | 179 m | |
| E Flett Butcher Limited | Pass December 15, 2021 | 180 m | |
| Grace Church | Awaiting Inspection | 180 m | |
| The Ferry Inn Stromness Ltd | Pass April 10, 2018 | 180 m | |
| The Royal British Legion | Pass March 13, 2018 | 180 m | |
| Co-operative Food Group Ltd | Pass January 16, 2019 | 225 m | |
| Julias Cafe | Pass February 15, 2018 | 225 m | |
| Hamnavoe Restaurant | Pass May 21, 2019 | 243 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to KW16 3AB - Data from Apr 2022
| Travel Centre | 176 m | |
| Asgard | 192 m | |
| Royal Mail Depot | 202 m | |
| Asgard | 204 m | |
| Royal Mail Depot | 217 m | |
| Stromness Orkney Ferry Terminal | 211 m | |
| Stromness Orkney Ferry Terminal | 230 m | |
| Graemsay Orkney Ferry Terminal | 3.97 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to KW16 3AB - Data from Dec 2021
| The Haven | 407 m | |
| Hamnavoe | 416 m | |
| Brinkies Brae | 546 m | |
| Inner Holm | 678 m | |
| Sandy Hill | 930 m | |
| Outer Holm | 956 m | |
| Point of Ness | 1.21 km | |
| Mewie Hill | 1.29 km | |
| Skerry of Ness | 1.5 km | |
| Bay of Navershaw | 1.51 km | |
| Renny Skerry | 1.63 km | |
| Cairston Roads | 1.72 km | |
| Muckle Noust | 1.93 km | |
| Peerie Noust | 1.97 km | |
| Black Skerry | 1.98 km |
| Country | Scotland |
| Latitude | 58.96310600 |
| Longitude | -3.29795900 |
| OS Easting | 325450 |
| OS Northing | 1009160 |
| OS Positional Quality | Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference |
| Scotland |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Orkney and Shetland |
| Electoral Ward | Stromness and South Isles |
| Local Authority District | Orkney Islands |
| European Electoral Region | Scotland |
| Local Learning and Skills Council | Highlands and Islands |
| International Territorial Level Code | S30000040 |
| Travel To Work Area | Orkney Islands |
| Primary Care Trust (PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD) |
Orkney Community Health Partnership |
| Strategic Health Authority (SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB) |
Orkney |
| Clinical Comissioning Group (CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD) |
Orkney Community Health Partnership |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Urbanites Group: Ageing urban living Subgroup: Self-sufficient retirement |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (Scotland) Very Remote Rural |
| Built-Up Area | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Workplace Zone | S34002192 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Stromness, Sandwick and Stenness |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Stromness, Sandwick and Stenness - 02 |
| Output Area / Small Area | 5B3 |