| Postcode | KW16 3LD |
|---|---|
| Post Town | Stromness |
| Nearest station | Thurso (48 km) |
| Bus stops |
Garage (W)
Stennegeo (SW)
Stennegeo (NE)
|
| Businesses |
No businesses found
|
| Latitude | 58.986177 | |
|---|---|---|
| Longitude | -3.209226 | |
| Easting | 330599 | |
| Northing | 1011633 | |
| Grid reference | HY305116 | |
| UTM reference | 30V 487974 6538531 | |
| what3words | hostels.news.bulge | |
| FixPhrase | curling lurch subdued train | |
| Plus code | 9CCRXQPR+F8 | |
| Altitude | 5 metres (18 feet) | |
| Sunrise (today) | 8:53 | |
| Sunset (today) | 15:19 | |
| Distance away | ||
| Distance to sea | 0.7 KMs (0.4 miles) |
| Ward | West Mainland | S13002735 |
|---|---|---|
| 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 | February 1994 |
|---|---|
| Date usage ended | August 2010 |
| Last updated | November 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 |
| Index of Multiple Deprivation (2019) |
Most deprivedLeast deprived
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Rural/urban (2021) | Remote Rural | |
| Rural/urban (2011) | Very remote rural area | |
| Census output area (2021) | S00170664 | |
| Census output area (2011) | 1A1 | |
| Lower layer super output area (2021) | Stromness, Sandwick and Stenness - 05 | S01019090 |
| Lower layer super output area (2011) | Stromness, Sandwick and Stenness - 04 | S01011807 |
| Middle layer super output area (2021) | Stromness, Sandwick and Stenness | S02003534 |
| Middle layer super output area (2011) | Stromness, Sandwick and Stenness | S02002213 |
| Travel to work area | Orkney Islands | S22000035 |