Postcode KW16 3NT (Orkney Islands)

Map showing KW16 3NT and nearby postcodes

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

KW16 3NT 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 3NT as Rural residents > Farming communities > Agricultural communities.

The closest road name to KW16 3NT is French Road which is centered 102 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Hoy Hotel and is 52 m away.

The local pub for residents of KW16 3NT is Flotta Community Centre and is 5.9 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on April 9, 2019.

100% of residents have broadband access of 5-10 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

French Road 102 m
B9048 353 m
B9047 3.24 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode KW16 3NT

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 3NT - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Hoy Hotel Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
February 28, 2017
0 m
Emily's Tearoom and Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
February 28, 2017
1.11 km
Gable End Theatre Retailers - other Pass
September 22, 2017
1.69 km
North Walls Community School School/college/university Pass
March 27, 2018
1.69 km
The Peedie Bite Mobile caterer Pass
March 11, 2022
3.71 km
Haey Hope Club Other catering premises Pass
May 25, 2018
3.71 km
J M F Groat & Sons Limited Retailers - other Pass
May 5, 2017
3.71 km
The Royal Hotel Longhope Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
June 19, 2019
3.71 km
Beach Gallery Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
4.38 km
Firm of Stromabank Hotel Ltd Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
June 19, 2019
4.47 km
Sean Budge Farmers/growers Awaiting Inspection
4.47 km
D F Sinclair Retailers - other Pass
May 8, 2017
5.9 km
Flotta Community Centre Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
April 9, 2019
5.9 km
Sodexo Remote Sites Scotland Limited Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
August 2, 2018
5.9 km
Orkneylodge Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
May 16, 2017
9.85 km
Quoy of Houton Bed and Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
October 19, 2016
9.85 km
Westrow Lodge B & B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
March 23, 2018
9.85 km
Beneth'hill Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
May 25, 2018
11.41 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Hoy Hotel Bus Stop/Station 52 m
Hoy Hotel Bus Stop/Station 63 m
Naval Cemetery Bus Stop/Station 283 m
Naval Cemetery Bus Stop/Station 289 m
Ore Burn Cottage Bus Stop/Station 622 m
Lyness Orkney Ferry Terminal Ferry 793 m
Lyness Orkney Ferry Terminal Ferry 837 m
Longhope Orkney Ferry Terminal Ferry 3.55 km

Nearby Nature

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

Ore Bay Bay 648 m
Clett Skerry Island 1.17 km
Mill Bay Bay 1.23 km
Gutter Sound Sea 1.78 km
Rysa Bay Bay 2.05 km
Upper Quoy Hill Or Mountain 2.29 km
Thomson's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.54 km
Weddel Sound Sea 2.54 km
Lint Lochs Inland Water 2.66 km
Fara Island 2.71 km
Kit Loch Inland Water 2.76 km
Peat Bay Bay 2.8 km
Binga Fea Hill Or Mountain 3.02 km
Fall Sand Beach 3.16 km
Rysa Little Island 3.17 km

Broadband

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

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

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 58.83228400
Longitude -3.20589400
OS Easting 330482
OS Northing 0994495
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: 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 S34002194
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Isles
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Isles - 01
Output Area / Small Area 1A3