| Postcode | KW16 9AF |
|---|---|
| Post Town | Stromness |
| Nearest station | Thurso (43 km) |
| Bus stops |
Royal Mail Depot (SW)
St Peters Park (E)
St Peters Park (W)
Asgard (SW)
Asgard (NE)
Croval Road (W)
|
| Number of UPRNs | 1 View |
| Businesses |
No businesses found
|
| Latitude | 58.963677 | |
|---|---|---|
| Longitude | -3.301886 | |
| Easting | 325225 | |
| Northing | 1009228 | |
| Grid reference | HY252092 | |
| UTM reference | 30V 482637 6536046 | |
| what3words | grab.overused.stables | |
| FixPhrase | curling lung squash uplifting | |
| Plus code | 9CCRXM7X+F6 | |
| Altitude | 36 metres (117 feet) | |
| Sunrise (today) | 8:53 | |
| Sunset (today) | 15:19 | |
| 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 | May 2024 |
|---|---|
| Date usage ended | August 2025 |
| Last updated | November 2025 |
| User type | Large (addresses receive more 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) | S00170745 | |
| Census output area (2011) | 1A3 | |
| Lower layer super output area (2021) | Stromness, Sandwick and Stenness - 02 | S01019087 |
| Lower layer super output area (2011) | Stromness, Sandwick and Stenness - 03 | S01011806 |
| 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 |