The postcode KW16 3JF is located in Orkney Islands It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. KW16 3JF is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
KW16 3JF is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.4 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 3JF as Rural residents > Farming communities > Rural workers and families.
The closest road name to KW16 3JF is B9055 which is centered 2.48 km away.
The nearest bus stop is Queena and is 723 m away.
The nearest takeaway food is available from Argo's Bakery and is 6.13 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on February 27, 2018.
66.7% of residents have broadband access of 5-10 Mbps. 33.3% of residents have broadband access of 2-5 Mbps.
Policing for KW16 3JF 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).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to KW16 3JF and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to KW16 3JF, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode KW16 3JF
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from KW16 3JF - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bun Box at The Orkney Dairy | Pass September 17, 2021 | 900 m | |
| Sandwick Community Centre | Pass March 16, 2017 | 2.66 km | |
| Skara Bakes | Awaiting Inspection | 3.6 km | |
| Skara Brae Cafe | Pass June 11, 2019 | 3.6 km | |
| Kenila B & B | Pass February 26, 2019 | 4.89 km | |
| OSM | Pass November 23, 2017 | 4.94 km | |
| Lindisfarne B & B | Pass June 20, 2019 | 4.94 km | |
| The Merkister Hotel | Pass May 9, 2018 | 5.27 km | |
| Messrs Isbister | Pass April 16, 2018 | 5.33 km | |
| Orkney Brewery Visitor Centre | Pass June 4, 2018 | 5.33 km | |
| Burnside B & B | Pass June 19, 2018 | 5.72 km | |
| Gerris's Ice Cream Parlour | Pass April 8, 2019 | 5.76 km | |
| Kaya B & B | Pass June 11, 2019 | 5.76 km | |
| The Standing Stones Hotel Ltd | Pass December 3, 2019 | 5.76 km | |
| Dounby Community School | Pass January 23, 2018 | 5.8 km | |
| Smithfield Hotel | Pass January 17, 2018 | 5.96 km | |
| The Cooperative Food | Pass October 5, 2018 | 5.96 km | |
| The Dounby Butchers | Pass March 26, 2019 | 5.96 km | |
| Argo's Bakery | Pass February 27, 2018 | 6.13 km | |
| Asgard B & B | Pass March 1, 2018 | 6.13 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to KW16 3JF - Data from Apr 2022
| Queena | 723 m | |
| Queena | 743 m | |
| Grind Road End | 835 m | |
| Grind Road End | 841 m | |
| Easter Voy Cottage | 950 m | |
| Stromness Orkney Ferry Terminal | 6.72 km | |
| Stromness Orkney Ferry Terminal | 6.75 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to KW16 3JF - Data from Dec 2021
| Loch of Clumly | 581 m | |
| Linga Fiold | 641 m | |
| Gyran | 1.81 km | |
| Mill Dam of Rango | 2.15 km | |
| Redland Hill | 2.58 km | |
| Whilliastane | 2.58 km | |
| Breck of Linkquoy | 2.64 km | |
| Big Bushan | 2.65 km | |
| Peedie Bushan | 2.69 km | |
| Loch of Skaill | 2.76 km | |
| The Dale | Valley | 2.78 km |
| Reed Meadow | 2.8 km | |
| Kier Fiold | 2.82 km | |
| Cringla Fiold | 2.82 km | |
| Ling Holms | 3.14 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for KW16 3JF - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 33.3% | 66.7% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 66.7% | 0% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| Country | Scotland |
| Latitude | 59.02502500 |
| Longitude | -3.29348100 |
| OS Easting | 325841 |
| OS Northing | 1016049 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Scotland |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Orkney and Shetland |
| Electoral Ward | West Mainland |
| Local Authority District | Orkney Islands |
| European Electoral Region | Scotland |
| Local Learning and Skills Council | Highlands and Islands |
| International Territorial Level Code | S30000040 |
| Travel To Work Area | Orkney Islands |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Rural residents Group: Farming communities Subgroup: Rural workers and families |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (Scotland) Very Remote Rural |
| Built-Up Area | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Workplace Zone | S34002205 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Stromness, Sandwick and Stenness |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Stromness, Sandwick and Stenness - 04 |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1A1 |