Postcode KW16 3JP (Orkney Islands)

Map showing KW16 3JP and nearby postcodes

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

KW16 3JP 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 3JP as Rural residents > Farming communities > Rural workers and families.

The closest road name to KW16 3JP is Outertown Road which is centered 142 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Dale Farm and is 456 m away.

The nearest takeaway food is available from Stromness Chinese Takeaway and is 1.73 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on August 6, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 14.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 1.6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 11.1% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 53.7% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps. 31.5% of residents have broadband access of 5-10 Mbps. 3.7% of residents have broadband access of 2-5 Mbps.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.8 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Outertown Road 142 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode KW16 3JP

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 3JP - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Khua Thai Other catering premises Pass
November 30, 2021
1.02 km
Mrs Taste T-Ness Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
1.5 km
Miriam Frier 1:1 Diet Consultant Distributors/Transporters Pass
September 25, 2021
1.61 km
Karen Bevan Other catering premises Pass
October 31, 2018
1.62 km
Stromness Community Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
October 27, 2016
1.67 km
Hamnavoe Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
May 21, 2019
1.72 km
The Tea Room Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
May 9, 2017
1.72 km
Argo's Bakery Retailers - other Improvement Required
February 24, 2020
1.73 km
Orca Hotel Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
June 28, 2019
1.73 km
Stromness Chinese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
August 6, 2019
1.73 km
The Royal Hotel Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
April 30, 2018
1.73 km
W H B Sutherland Ltd Retailers - other Pass
August 3, 2016
1.73 km
Bayleaf Delicatessen Retailers - other Pass
August 9, 2016
1.73 km
Freyas Fancies Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
1.76 km
Loki Fine Dining Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
1.76 km
Ell & Co Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
May 16, 2019
1.77 km
Leviathan International Retailers - other Pass
August 23, 2017
1.77 km
Stromness Hotel Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
April 27, 2018
1.77 km
The Pier Bistro and Takeaway Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
November 6, 2020
1.77 km
E Flett Butcher Limited Retailers - other Pass
December 15, 2021
1.78 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Dale Farm Bus Stop/Station 456 m
Dale Farm Bus Stop/Station 462 m
Billia Croo Bus Stop/Station 1.3 km
Billia Croo Bus Stop/Station 1.3 km
Stromness Orkney Ferry Terminal Ferry 1.88 km
Stromness Orkney Ferry Terminal Ferry 1.89 km
Graemsay Orkney Ferry Terminal Ferry 5.27 km

Nearby Nature

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

Mewie Hill Hill Or Mountain 627 m
Sandy Hill Hill Or Mountain 834 m
Sand of Warebeth Beach 962 m
Stromness Reservoir Inland Water 1 km
Warebeth Bay 1.01 km
The Noust Bay 1.17 km
Brinkies Brae Hill Or Mountain 1.44 km
Brunt Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.45 km
Rack Wick Bay 1.63 km
Kirk Rocks Island 1.65 km
Billia Croo Sea 1.66 km
Hill of Lynedardy Hill Or Mountain 1.69 km
Sound of Braga Sea 1.71 km
The Haven Beach 1.77 km
Renny Skerry Island 1.82 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 10.6 Mbps 14.3 Mbps 46.15 Mbps
Upload 1.1 Mbps 1.6 Mbps 8.35 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6.3 0.9
2-5 Mbps 3.7% - -
5-10 Mbps 31.5% - -
10-30 Mbps 53.7% 18.2 1.4
30-300 Mbps 11.1% 41.3 7.7
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Electricity Consumption

54 meters consuming 403,479 kWh - mean 7,472 kWh : median 5,544 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for KW16 3JP - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 58.96662900
Longitude -3.32782100
OS Easting 323741
OS Northing 1009587
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
5424
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: 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 S34002208
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