Postcode KW16 3DA (Orkney Islands)

Map showing KW16 3DA and nearby postcodes

The postcode KW16 3DA is located in Orkney Islands It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. KW16 3DA is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

KW16 3DA is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.8 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 3DA as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Transitional Eastern European neighbourhood.

The closest road name to KW16 3DA is Dundas Street which is centered 71 m away.

The nearest bus stop is St Peters Park and is 273 m away.

The nearest takeaway food is available from Freyas Fancies and is 22 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Awaiting Inspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 47.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for KW16 3DA 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 3DA and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Dundas Street 71 m
Whitehouse Lane 111 m
Hellihole Road 140 m
Alfred Street 143 m
Springfield Crescent 235 m
St Peters Park 248 m
Franklin Road 271 m
South End 325 m
Victoria Street 325 m
Back Road 338 m
Knockhall Drive 353 m
Outertown Road 1.88 km
A965 11.95 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode KW16 3DA

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Freyas Fancies Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
22 m
Loki Fine Dining Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
22 m
Karen Bevan Other catering premises Pass
October 31, 2018
140 m
Hamnavoe Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
May 21, 2019
148 m
The Tea Room Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
May 9, 2017
148 m
Bayleaf Delicatessen Retailers - other Pass
August 9, 2016
210 m
Stromness Community Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
October 27, 2016
293 m
Argo's Bakery Retailers - other Improvement Required
February 24, 2020
313 m
Orca Hotel Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
June 28, 2019
313 m
Stromness Chinese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
August 6, 2019
313 m
The Royal Hotel Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
April 30, 2018
313 m
W H B Sutherland Ltd Retailers - other Pass
August 3, 2016
313 m
Mrs Taste T-Ness Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
325 m
Ell & Co Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
May 16, 2019
420 m
Leviathan International Retailers - other Pass
August 23, 2017
420 m
Stromness Hotel Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
April 27, 2018
420 m
The Pier Bistro and Takeaway Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
November 6, 2020
420 m
Miriam Frier 1:1 Diet Consultant Distributors/Transporters Pass
September 25, 2021
441 m
Kitson's Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
July 16, 2018
550 m
MV Hamnavoe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
October 12, 2018
550 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

St Peters Park Bus Stop/Station 273 m
St Peters Park Bus Stop/Station 277 m
Royal Mail Depot Bus Stop/Station 421 m
Royal Mail Depot Bus Stop/Station 432 m
Hoymansquoy Bus Stop/Station 440 m
Stromness Orkney Ferry Terminal Ferry 588 m
Stromness Orkney Ferry Terminal Ferry 612 m
Graemsay Orkney Ferry Terminal Ferry 3.73 km

Nearby Nature

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

The Haven Beach 38 m
Inner Holm Island 665 m
Hamnavoe Bay 781 m
Outer Holm Island 799 m
Brinkies Brae Hill Or Mountain 837 m
Point of Ness Wetland 910 m
Sandy Hill Hill Or Mountain 922 m
Skerry of Ness Island 1.16 km
Renny Skerry Island 1.26 km
Mewie Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.39 km
Bay of Navershaw Bay 1.69 km
Cairston Roads Sea 1.82 km
Sand of Warebeth Beach 1.85 km
Warebeth Bay 1.9 km
Kirk Rocks Island 2.14 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for KW16 3DA - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 55.7 Mbps 47.7 Mbps 80 Mbps
Upload 13.6 Mbps 11.8 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8.5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 22 5.5
30-300 Mbps 100% 66.1 16.7
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Electricity Consumption

26 meters consuming 98,049 kWh - mean 3,771 kWh : median 1,633 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for KW16 3DA - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 58.95990000
Longitude -3.30063800
OS Easting 325289
OS Northing 1008806
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
3187
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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: Challenged diversity
Subgroup: Transitional Eastern European neighbourhood
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 - 01
Output Area / Small Area 7A1