Postcode KW16 3NP (Orkney Islands)

Map showing KW16 3NP and nearby postcodes

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

KW16 3NP is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.5 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 3NP as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural life.

The closest road name to KW16 3NP is Burnside which is centered 56 m away.

The local pub for residents of KW16 3NP is Flotta Community Centre and is 0 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on April 9, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 7.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 0 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 66.2% of residents have broadband access of 0-2 Mbps.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Burnside 56 m
B9046 607 m
B9045 730 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode KW16 3NP

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 3NP - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
D F Sinclair Retailers - other Pass
May 8, 2017
0 m
Flotta Community Centre Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
April 9, 2019
0 m
Sodexo Remote Sites Scotland Limited Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
August 2, 2018
0 m
Beach Gallery Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
4.31 km
Gable End Theatre Retailers - other Pass
September 22, 2017
5.7 km
North Walls Community School School/college/university Pass
March 27, 2018
5.7 km
The Hoy Hotel Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
February 28, 2017
5.9 km
Haey Hope Club Other catering premises Pass
May 25, 2018
6.29 km
J M F Groat & Sons Limited Retailers - other Pass
May 5, 2017
6.29 km
The Royal Hotel Longhope Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
June 19, 2019
6.29 km
Firm of Stromabank Hotel Ltd Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
June 19, 2019
6.3 km
Sean Budge Farmers/growers Awaiting Inspection
6.3 km
Emily's Tearoom and Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
February 28, 2017
6.43 km
The Peedie Bite Mobile caterer Pass
March 11, 2022
6.6 km
Susan's Other catering premises Pass
May 16, 2019
7.59 km
Hope Community School School/college/university Pass
March 14, 2019
8.09 km
P & T Hasson Mobile caterer Pass
August 2, 2018
8.09 km
The Grill Mobile caterer Pass
November 1, 2017
8.19 km
Alfred (Passenger/Cargo Ro-Ro Ferry), Pentland Ferries Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
October 29, 2019
8.22 km
Pentland Ferries Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
January 18, 2019
8.22 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Flotta Orkney Ferry Terminal Ferry 1.89 km
Flotta Orkney Ferry Terminal Ferry 1.94 km
Lyness Orkney Ferry Terminal Ferry 5.11 km

Nearby Nature

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

Kirk Bay Bay 1.01 km
Sands Taing Wetland 1.02 km
West Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.08 km
Curries Firth Wetland 1.24 km
Noust of Greeniber Wetland 1.25 km
Scat Wick Bay 1.47 km
Flotta Island 1.52 km
Switha Sound Sea 1.7 km
Row Taing Wetland 2.05 km
Weddel Beach 2.35 km
Rotten Gutter Beach 2.48 km
Villigar Bay 2.62 km
Skerry of Sowiegeo Island 2.97 km
Switha Island 2.97 km
Tween the Wicks Bay 3.29 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 8.1 Mbps 7.9 Mbps 8.13 Mbps
Upload 0 Mbps 0 Mbps 0 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 66.2% 7.8 -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% - -
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Electricity Consumption

48 meters consuming 270,120 kWh - mean 5,628 kWh : median 4,545 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for KW16 3NP - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 58.82587100
Longitude -3.10441000
OS Easting 336329
OS Northing 0993681
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
2097
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: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Rural life
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Very Remote Rural
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34002194
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Isles
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Isles - 01
Output Area / Small Area 1B1