Postcode KW16 3JJ (Orkney Islands)

Map showing KW16 3JJ and nearby postcodes

The postcode KW16 3JJ is located in Orkney Islands It was introduced in December 2001 and is an active postcode. KW16 3JJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

KW16 3JJ 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 3JJ as Rural residents > Farming communities > Established farming communities.

The closest road name to KW16 3JJ is A965 which is centered 11.38 km away.

The nearest bus stop is Travel Centre and is 618 m away.

The nearest takeaway food is available from Freyas Fancies and is 629 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Awaiting Inspection .

100% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

A965 11.38 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode KW16 3JJ

Introduction December 2001
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 3JJ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Kitson's Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
July 16, 2018
610 m
MV Hamnavoe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
October 12, 2018
610 m
Bayleaf Delicatessen Retailers - other Pass
August 9, 2016
614 m
Freyas Fancies Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
629 m
Loki Fine Dining Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
629 m
Hamnavoe Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
May 21, 2019
632 m
The Tea Room Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
May 9, 2017
632 m
Ell & Co Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
May 16, 2019
634 m
Leviathan International Retailers - other Pass
August 23, 2017
634 m
Stromness Hotel Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
April 27, 2018
634 m
The Pier Bistro and Takeaway Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
November 6, 2020
634 m
Argo's Bakery Retailers - other Improvement Required
February 24, 2020
635 m
Orca Hotel Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
June 28, 2019
635 m
Stromness Chinese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
August 6, 2019
635 m
The Royal Hotel Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
April 30, 2018
635 m
W H B Sutherland Ltd Retailers - other Pass
August 3, 2016
635 m
Stromness Community Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
October 27, 2016
691 m
Co-operative Food Group Ltd Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
January 16, 2019
711 m
Julias Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
February 15, 2018
711 m
E Flett Butcher Limited Retailers - other Pass
December 15, 2021
715 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Travel Centre Bus Stop/Station 618 m
Asgard Bus Stop/Station 775 m
Asgard Bus Stop/Station 785 m
Royal Mail Depot Bus Stop/Station 822 m
Hoymansquoy Bus Stop/Station 824 m
Stromness Orkney Ferry Terminal Ferry 631 m
Stromness Orkney Ferry Terminal Ferry 660 m
Graemsay Orkney Ferry Terminal Ferry 3.41 km

Nearby Nature

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

Inner Holm Island 63 m
Outer Holm Island 423 m
The Haven Beach 622 m
Hamnavoe Bay 671 m
Point of Ness Wetland 843 m
Bay of Navershaw Bay 1.06 km
Brinkies Brae Hill Or Mountain 1.16 km
Cairston Roads Sea 1.18 km
Skerry of Ness Island 1.19 km
Sandy Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.51 km
Muckle Noust Wetland 1.55 km
Peerie Noust Wetland 1.57 km
Black Skerry Island 1.65 km
Renny Skerry Island 1.75 km
Skatelan Skerry Island 1.88 km

Broadband

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

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

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 58.95959000
Longitude -3.28939400
OS Easting 325935
OS Northing 1008759
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: Established farming communities
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 - 03
Output Area / Small Area 1A2