The UK Postcode Database

KW16 3AZ

a postcode in Stromness, Orkney Islands

Introduced in January 1980
KW16 3AZ Normal (geographic) postcodes Large user postcodes

The nearby postcodes map only shows currently active postcodes. Postcode markers will cluster if they are close together, which may happen in densly populated built-up areas or where single premises have multiple postcodes.

Streets Associated with KW16 3AZ

Unnamed road - 5 properties, USRN 29500664

Street names are those nearest to properties in this postcode, they are not necessarily the postal address

Coordinates

Latitude: 58.9635 / 58°57'48"N

Longitude: -3.3037 / 3°18'13"W

UTM Reference: 30V 482531 6536032

OS Easting: 325118

OS Northing: 1009215

OS Grid: HY251092

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR L561.9BN

Mapcode Global: WH69V.7Y1V

Open Location Code: 9CCRXM7W+CG

Maidenhead Locator System: IO88ix31

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: 8

  • very remote rural area
  • a village with a drive time of more than 60 minutes to a settlement of 10,000 or more

ONS Population Classification: 8a2

  • Hard-Pressed Living
  • Industrious Communities
  • Industrious Hardship

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 5566 / 6976

  • 8th decile
  • less deprived

Demographics are based on the LSOA containing this postcode and not necessarily this postcode alone

Sun and Moon Times for KW16 3AZ on Saturday 15 March 2025

Astromomical twilight begins (full darkness ends) 04:10
Nautical twilight begins (First light) 05:00
Civil twilight begins (Dawn) 05:48
Sunrise 06:28
Transit (sun is at its highest) 12:22
Sunset 18:15
Civil twilight ends (Dusk) 18:55
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall) 19:43
Astromomical twilight ends (full darkness starts) 20:33
Hours of daylight today05:58 to 18:45
Hours of darkness tonight
(lighting-up time)
18:45 to 05:55
Moon Phase Waning Gibbous
Moon Sets 06:48
Moon Rises 20:12

For a full sun and moon calendar for KW16 3AZ, go to The Time and Place

Elected Representatives for KW16 3AZ

United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency

Orkney and Shetland

MP

Alistair Carmichael Liberal Democrat

Scottish Parliament
Constituency

Orkney Islands

MSP

Liam McArthur Liberal Democrat

Region

Highlands and Islands

MSPs

Ariane Burgess Green

Tim Eagle Conservative

Rhoda Grant Labour

Jamie Halcro Johnston Conservative

Edward Mountain Conservative

Emma Roddick Scottish National Party

Douglas Ross Conservative

Orkney Islands Council
Unitary Authority ward (UTW)

Stromness and South Isles

Councillors

Janette Park Independent

Lindsay Hall Independent

Graham Bevan Independent

Elected representative data is updated approximately monthly, so may not include recent by-elections or vacancies.

Government Statistical Services (GSS) data for KW16 3AZ

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
S00034082 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 13 February 2003
S00125996 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 27 March 2011
S00170737 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 21 May 2024
S01004956 Data Zones Statistical Building Block 1 February 2004
S01011805 Stromness, Sandwick and Stenness - 02 Data Zones Statistical Building Block 6 November 2014
S02000946 Stromness, Sandwick and Stenness Intermediate Zones Statistical Building Block 1 February 2005
S02002213 Stromness, Sandwick and Stenness Intermediate Zones Statistical Building Block 6 November 2014
S03000036 Orkney Community Health Partnership Community Health Partnerships Health 11 June 2004
S08000025 Orkney Health Board Areas Health 1 April 2014
S09000003 Highlands and Islands Enterprise Scottish Enterprise Regions Economic 26 September 2007
S12000023 Orkney Islands Council Areas Administrative 1 April 1996
S13002734 Stromness and South Isles Electoral Wards Electoral 14 July 2006
S14000051 Orkney and Shetland United Kingdom Parliamentary Constituencies Electoral 10 February 2005
S15000001 Scotland European Electoral Regions Electoral 1 May 1999
S16000135 Orkney Islands Scottish Parliamentary Constituencies Electoral 11 November 2010
S17000011 Highlands and Islands Scottish Parliamentary Regions Electoral 11 November 2010
S22000035 Orkney Islands Travel to Work Areas Other 1 September 2007
S23000009 Scotland Police Force Areas Crime and Justice 1 April 2013
S30000040 Orkney Islands Local Administrative Units 1 Administrative 1 January 2008
S34002192 S34002192 Workplace Zones Other 14 September 2016
S45000746 Stromness Built Up Areas Other 7 December 2022
S92000003 Scotland Country Administrative 1 January 2009

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