| Postcode | KW16 3BG |
|---|---|
| Post Town | Stromness |
| Nearest station | Thurso (43 km) |
| Bus stops |
St Peters Park (W)
Croval Road (W)
Croval Road (E)
Royal Mail Depot (NE)
Royal Mail Depot (SW)
|
| Roads in this postcode | |
| Number of UPRNs | 43 View |
| Businesses |
| Latitude | 58.962975 | |
|---|---|---|
| Longitude | -3.304771 | |
| Easting | 325058 | |
| Northing | 1009153 | |
| Grid reference | HY250091 | |
| UTM reference | 30V 482471 6535969 | |
| what3words | clearly.inch.picturing | |
| Plus code | 9CCRXM7W+53 | |
| Altitude | 42 metres (139 feet) | |
| Sunrise (today) | 6:22 | |
| Sunset (today) | 18:23 | |
| Distance away | ||
| Distance to sea | 0.5 KMs (0.3 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 | January 1980 |
|---|---|
| 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) | 94 | |
|---|---|---|
| Households (2011) | 44 | |
| Index of Multiple Deprivation (2019) |
Most deprivedLeast deprived
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| Rural/urban | Very remote rural area | |
| Census output area (2021) | S00170750 | |
| Census output area (2011) | S00125996 | |
| Lower layer super output area (2011) | Stromness, Sandwick and Stenness - 02 | S01011805 |
| Middle layer super output area (2011) | Stromness, Sandwick and Stenness | S02002213 |
| Travel to work area | Orkney Islands | S22000035 |