Postcode KW16 3DQ (Orkney Islands)

Map showing KW16 3DQ and nearby postcodes

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

KW16 3DQ 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 3DQ as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing industrious workers.

The closest road name to KW16 3DQ is Alfred Street which is centered 85 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Hoymansquoy and is 236 m away.

The nearest takeaway food is available from Freyas Fancies and is 204 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 0.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Alfred Street 85 m
Whitehouse Lane 101 m
Loganlea 113 m
South End 135 m
Back Road 164 m
Knockhall Drive 202 m
Citadel Road 213 m
Citadel Drive 218 m
Hellihole Road 264 m
Citadel Crescent 266 m
Dundas Street 278 m
Ness Road 339 m
Croval Road 407 m
Franklin Road 471 m
Nethertown Road 661 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode KW16 3DQ

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 3DQ - Data from Apr 2022

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Hoymansquoy Bus Stop/Station 236 m
Hoymansquoy Bus Stop/Station 238 m
Guardhouse Park Bus Stop/Station 337 m
Guardhouse Park Bus Stop/Station 337 m
Well Park Bus Stop/Station 367 m
Stromness Orkney Ferry Terminal Ferry 792 m
Stromness Orkney Ferry Terminal Ferry 817 m
Graemsay Orkney Ferry Terminal Ferry 3.6 km

Nearby Nature

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

The Haven Beach 192 m
Inner Holm Island 732 m
Outer Holm Island 768 m
Point of Ness Wetland 770 m
Skerry of Ness Island 978 m
Hamnavoe Bay 980 m
Sandy Hill Hill Or Mountain 998 m
Brinkies Brae Hill Or Mountain 1.03 km
Renny Skerry Island 1.07 km
Mewie Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.49 km
Sand of Warebeth Beach 1.77 km
Bay of Navershaw Bay 1.79 km
Warebeth Bay 1.83 km
Cairston Roads Sea 1.9 km
Skerry of Cletts Island 1.98 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for KW16 3DQ - 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

16 meters consuming 35,088 kWh - mean 2,193 kWh : median 1,714 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for KW16 3DQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 58.95812800
Longitude -3.30180600
OS Easting 325218
OS Northing 1008610
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 industrious 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 8C1