Postcode KW16 3ER (Orkney Islands)

Map showing KW16 3ER and nearby postcodes

The postcode KW16 3ER is located in Orkney Islands It was introduced in August 2021 and is an active postcode. KW16 3ER is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

KW16 3ER is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.3 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 3ER as Rural residents > Farming communities > Agricultural communities.

The closest road name to KW16 3ER is Garson Drive which is centered 50 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Garson Drive and is 81 m away.

The local pub for residents of KW16 3ER is The Royal British Legion and is 766 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on March 13, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Argo's Bakery and is 97 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on February 27, 2018.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Garson Drive 50 m
Cairston Road 60 m
Cairston Drive 162 m
North End Road 312 m
Garson Way 379 m
Hillside Road 391 m
A965 10.87 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode KW16 3ER

Introduction August 2021
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 3ER - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Argo's Bakery Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
February 27, 2018
97 m
Asgard B & B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
March 1, 2018
97 m
Stromness Academy School/college/university Pass
February 20, 2019
97 m
Stromness Primary School School/college/university Pass
February 5, 2018
97 m
Orkney Fish Retailers - other Pass
January 18, 2022
415 m
Orkney Fish (Food Vehicle - Catering) Mobile caterer Pass
January 11, 2018
415 m
The Creel (Food Trailer) Mobile caterer Pass
May 22, 2018
415 m
Burnside B & B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
June 19, 2018
442 m
Ferry Bank B & B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
March 1, 2018
496 m
Norman Brass Retailers - other Pass
February 11, 2019
496 m
Co-operative Food Group Ltd Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
January 16, 2019
713 m
Julias Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
February 15, 2018
713 m
E Flett Butcher Limited Retailers - other Pass
December 15, 2021
766 m
Grace Church Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
766 m
The Ferry Inn Stromness Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
April 10, 2018
766 m
The Royal British Legion Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
March 13, 2018
766 m
Kitson's Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
July 16, 2018
766 m
MV Hamnavoe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
October 12, 2018
766 m
Ell & Co Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
May 16, 2019
903 m
Leviathan International Retailers - other Pass
August 23, 2017
903 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Garson Drive Bus Stop/Station 81 m
Garson Drive Bus Stop/Station 86 m
Academy Bus Stop/Station 257 m
Swimming Pool Bus Stop/Station 295 m
Swimming Pool Bus Stop/Station 301 m
Stromness Orkney Ferry Terminal Ferry 705 m
Stromness Orkney Ferry Terminal Ferry 728 m
Graemsay Orkney Ferry Terminal Ferry 4.47 km

Nearby Nature

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

Hamnavoe Bay 543 m
Brinkies Brae Hill Or Mountain 876 m
Inner Holm Island 1.21 km
Bay of Navershaw Bay 1.26 km
The Haven Beach 1.33 km
Clestrain Sound Sea 1.4 km
Skatelan Skerry Island 1.42 km
Black Skerry Island 1.43 km
Muckle Noust Wetland 1.45 km
Peerie Noust Wetland 1.53 km
Outer Holm Island 1.57 km
Sandy Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.58 km
Cairston Roads Sea 1.61 km
Mewie Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.69 km
Sands of Congesquoy Beach 1.73 km

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 58.96984900
Longitude -3.28834400
OS Easting 326018
OS Northing 1009901
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
4911
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: Rural residents
Group: Farming communities
Subgroup: Agricultural communities
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Very Remote Rural
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34002195
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Stromness, Sandwick and Stenness
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Stromness, Sandwick and Stenness - 03
Output Area / Small Area 1A3