Postcode KW16 3DG (Orkney Islands)

Map showing KW16 3DG and nearby postcodes

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

KW16 3DG 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 3DG as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing rural industry workers.

The closest road name to KW16 3DG is Whitehouse Lane which is centered 16 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Hoymansquoy and is 322 m away.

The nearest takeaway food is available from Freyas Fancies and is 120 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Awaiting Inspection .

100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Whitehouse Lane 16 m
Alfred Street 53 m
Hellihole Road 190 m
Dundas Street 192 m
Loganlea 200 m
South End 213 m
Back Road 226 m
Knockhall Drive 250 m
Citadel Drive 291 m
Citadel Road 292 m
Croval Road 372 m
Franklin Road 385 m
Nethertown Road 722 m
A965 12.04 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode KW16 3DG

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 3DG - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Freyas Fancies Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
120 m
Loki Fine Dining Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
120 m
Karen Bevan Other catering premises Pass
October 31, 2018
237 m
Hamnavoe Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
May 21, 2019
270 m
The Tea Room Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
May 9, 2017
270 m
Bayleaf Delicatessen Retailers - other Pass
August 9, 2016
332 m
Miriam Frier 1:1 Diet Consultant Distributors/Transporters Pass
September 25, 2021
338 m
Stromness Community Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
October 27, 2016
412 m
Mrs Taste T-Ness Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
419 m
Argo's Bakery Retailers - other Improvement Required
February 24, 2020
435 m
Orca Hotel Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
June 28, 2019
435 m
Stromness Chinese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
August 6, 2019
435 m
The Royal Hotel Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
April 30, 2018
435 m
W H B Sutherland Ltd Retailers - other Pass
August 3, 2016
435 m
Ell & Co Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
May 16, 2019
541 m
Leviathan International Retailers - other Pass
August 23, 2017
541 m
Stromness Hotel Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
April 27, 2018
541 m
The Pier Bistro and Takeaway Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
November 6, 2020
541 m
Orkney Craft Vinegar Ltd Manufacturers/packers Awaiting Inspection
656 m
Stromness Golf Club Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
March 13, 2017
656 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Hoymansquoy Bus Stop/Station 322 m
Hoymansquoy Bus Stop/Station 323 m
St Peters Park Bus Stop/Station 323 m
St Peters Park Bus Stop/Station 329 m
Guardhouse Park Bus Stop/Station 422 m
Stromness Orkney Ferry Terminal Ferry 708 m
Stromness Orkney Ferry Terminal Ferry 733 m
Graemsay Orkney Ferry Terminal Ferry 3.66 km

Nearby Nature

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

The Haven Beach 110 m
Inner Holm Island 704 m
Outer Holm Island 781 m
Point of Ness Wetland 830 m
Hamnavoe Bay 898 m
Brinkies Brae Hill Or Mountain 944 m
Sandy Hill Hill Or Mountain 955 m
Skerry of Ness Island 1.05 km
Renny Skerry Island 1.15 km
Mewie Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.44 km
Bay of Navershaw Bay 1.75 km
Sand of Warebeth Beach 1.79 km
Warebeth Bay 1.85 km
Cairston Roads Sea 1.87 km
Kirk Rocks Island 2.05 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 100%
300+ Mbps 0%

Electricity Consumption

5 meters consuming 22,974 kWh - mean 4,595 kWh : median 4,020 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for KW16 3DG - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 58.95887700
Longitude -3.30144400
OS Easting 325241
OS Northing 1008694
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Hard pressed ageing workers
Subgroup: Ageing rural industry workers
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Very Remote Rural
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34002199
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 8C2