| Postcode | KW16 3JS |
|---|---|
| Post Town | Stromness |
| Nearest station | Thurso (44 km) |
| Bus stops |
Garson Drive (SW)
Swimming Pool (SW)
Swimming Pool (NE)
Fire Station (SW)
Fire Station (NE)
Travel Centre ()
|
| Roads in this postcode | |
| Number of UPRNs | 31 View |
| Businesses |
| Latitude | 58.969994 | |
|---|---|---|
| Longitude | -3.290002 | |
| Easting | 325922 | |
| Northing | 1009918 | |
| Grid reference | HY259099 | |
| UTM reference | 30V 483324 6536747 | |
| what3words | daffodils.cursing.burden | |
| FixPhrase | curling lurch startling swimsuit | |
| Plus code | 9CCRXP95+XX | |
| Altitude | 8 metres (26 feet) | |
| Sunrise (today) | 8:03 | |
| Sunset (today) | 15:54 | |
| Distance away | ||
| Distance to sea | 0.4 KMs (0.2 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 | September 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) | 19 | |
|---|---|---|
| Households (2011) | 14 | |
| Index of Multiple Deprivation (2019) |
Most deprivedLeast deprived
|
|
| Rural/urban (2021) | Remote Rural | |
| Rural/urban (2011) | Very remote rural area | |
| Census output area (2021) | S00170730 | |
| Census output area (2011) | 1A3 | |
| 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 |