| Postcode | KW16 3HJ |
|---|---|
| Post Town | Stromness |
| Nearest station | Thurso (45 km) |
| Bus stops |
Swimming Pool (SW)
Garson Drive (NE)
Garson Drive (SW)
Fire Station (SW)
Fire Station (NE)
Sandwick Road End (NE)
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| Roads in this postcode | |
| Number of UPRNs | 18 View |
| Businesses |
No businesses found
|
| Latitude | 58.973163 | |
|---|---|---|
| Longitude | -3.291989 | |
| Easting | 325815 | |
| Northing | 1010273 | |
| Grid reference | HY258102 | |
| UTM reference | 30V 483211 6537100 | |
| what3words | crucially.muted.tower | |
| Plus code | 9CCRXPF5+76 | |
| Altitude | 30 metres (99 feet) | |
| Sunrise (today) | 6:30 | |
| Sunset (today) | 18:16 | |
| Distance away | ||
| Distance to sea | 0.7 KMs (0.4 miles) |
| Ward | Stromness and South Isles | S13002734 |
|---|---|---|
| Council Area | Orkney Islands | S12000023 |
| Constituency (2024) | Orkney and Shetland | S14000051 |
| MP | Mr Alistair Carmichael | Liberal Democrat |
| Police force | Scotland | |
| Water company | Scottish Water | |
| NUTS/ITL 3 | Highlands and Islands | |
| NUTS/ITL 2 | Highlands and Islands | |
| NUTS/ITL 1 | Scotland | |
| Country | Scotland | S92000003 |
| Date introduced | July 2002 |
|---|---|
| Last updated | February 2025 |
| User type | Small (addresses receive less than 25 items of mail per day) |
| Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Population (2011) | 28 | |
|---|---|---|
| Households (2011) | 18 | |
| Index of Multiple Deprivation (2019) |
Most deprivedLeast deprived
|
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| Rural/urban | Very remote rural area | |
| Census output area (2021) | S00170706 | |
| Census output area (2011) | S00126008 | |
| Lower layer super output area (2011) | Stromness, Sandwick and Stenness - 03 | S01011806 |
| Middle layer super output area (2011) | Stromness, Sandwick and Stenness | S02002213 |
| Travel to work area | Orkney Islands | S22000035 |