Postcode KW16 3BE (Orkney Islands) Terminated February 1995

Map showing KW16 3BE and nearby postcodes

The postcode KW16 3BE is located in Orkney Islands It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in February 1995.KW16 3BE is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

KW16 3BE 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 3BE as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to KW16 3BE is Church Road which is centered 36 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Royal Mail Depot and is 161 m away.

The local pub for residents of KW16 3BE is The Royal British Legion and is 273 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 39 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on August 6, 2019.

Policing for KW16 3BE 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).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to KW16 3BE and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to KW16 3BE, and the approximate distance away.

Church Road 36 m
Victoria Street 38 m
Franklin Road 87 m
Christie's Brae 128 m
Springfield Crescent 175 m
Dundas Street 236 m
St Peters Park 246 m
Grieveship Road 256 m
John Street 291 m
Hellihole Road 304 m
Ferry Road 442 m
Back Road 621 m
A965 11.77 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode KW16 3BE

Introduction January 1980
Termination February 1995
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from KW16 3BE - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Stromness Community Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
October 27, 2016
28 m
Argo's Bakery Retailers - other Improvement Required
February 24, 2020
39 m
Orca Hotel Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
June 28, 2019
39 m
Stromness Chinese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
August 6, 2019
39 m
The Royal Hotel Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
April 30, 2018
39 m
W H B Sutherland Ltd Retailers - other Pass
August 3, 2016
39 m
Bayleaf Delicatessen Retailers - other Pass
August 9, 2016
100 m
Ell & Co Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
May 16, 2019
137 m
Leviathan International Retailers - other Pass
August 23, 2017
137 m
Stromness Hotel Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
April 27, 2018
137 m
The Pier Bistro and Takeaway Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
November 6, 2020
137 m
Hamnavoe Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
May 21, 2019
155 m
The Tea Room Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
May 9, 2017
155 m
Mrs Taste T-Ness Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
196 m
Karen Bevan Other catering premises Pass
October 31, 2018
215 m
E Flett Butcher Limited Retailers - other Pass
December 15, 2021
273 m
Grace Church Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
273 m
The Ferry Inn Stromness Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
April 10, 2018
273 m
The Royal British Legion Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
March 13, 2018
273 m
Kitson's Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
July 16, 2018
285 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to KW16 3BE - Data from Apr 2022

Royal Mail Depot Bus Stop/Station 161 m
Royal Mail Depot Bus Stop/Station 177 m
Asgard Bus Stop/Station 262 m
Asgard Bus Stop/Station 273 m
Travel Centre Bus Stop/Station 284 m
Stromness Orkney Ferry Terminal Ferry 319 m
Stromness Orkney Ferry Terminal Ferry 336 m
Graemsay Orkney Ferry Terminal Ferry 3.95 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to KW16 3BE - Data from Dec 2021

The Haven Beach 326 m
Hamnavoe Bay 524 m
Brinkies Brae Hill Or Mountain 564 m
Inner Holm Island 710 m
Sandy Hill Hill Or Mountain 857 m
Outer Holm Island 956 m
Point of Ness Wetland 1.17 km
Mewie Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.25 km
Skerry of Ness Island 1.44 km
Renny Skerry Island 1.53 km
Bay of Navershaw Bay 1.6 km
Cairston Roads Sea 1.79 km
Sand of Warebeth Beach 1.96 km
Warebeth Bay 2.02 km
Muckle Noust Wetland 2.02 km

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 58.96255200
Longitude -3.29950300
OS Easting 325360
OS Northing 1009100
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
5566
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Scotland

Government

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

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code S30000040
Travel To Work Area Orkney Islands

NHS

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

2011 Census

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