KW16 3JE
a mixed residential, non-residential and agricultural postcode in Tenston, Orkney Islands
Coordinates
Latitude: 59.0488 / 59°2'55"N
Longitude: -3.2982 / 3°17'53"W
OS Eastings: 325624
OS Northings: 1018701
OS Grid: HY256187
Location Encoding
Mapcode National: GBR L46T.CXC
Mapcode Global: WH69G.9TPH
Plus Code: 9CFR2PX2+GP
Maidenhead Locator System: IO89ib41
What Three Birds: bunting.harrier.woodcock
Marker point and cooordinate accuracy: Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean.
Street, Sandwick, Stromness KW16 3JE
Summary
KW16 3JE is a mixed residential, non-residential and agricultural postcode in Tenston, Orkney Islands. It was first introduced in January 1980.
The most common council tax bands are A, C and E.
Commercial rateable values range from £350 to £1,525 with an average of £967. The most common recorded business types are Self Catering Unit and Caravan. Farms and agricultural buildings do not pay business rates and are not included in these figures.
KW16 3JE is in the Orkney Islands travel to work area. NHS services are provided by the Orkney Community Health Partnership Primary Care Trust.
KW16 3JE is approximately 26m (85ft) above sea level.
Office of National Statistics Output Area Classification for the area containing KW16 3JE
1a1: Rural Residents - Farming Communities - Rural Workers and Families
Office of National Statistics Rural/Urban classification for KW16 3JE
Scotland 8: a village with a drive time of more than 60 minutes to a settlement of 10,000 or more
Healthy Living Index
10/10 (Very high)
Neighbourhood Retail Diversity Index
0/10 (Nonexistent)
Area Retail Diversity Index
1/10 (Very low)
Other nearby postcodes
KW16 3JE at other websites
- Crime near KW16 3JE at Crime Check UK
- Air quality forecast for KW16 3JE at Smogwatch
- Sunrise and sunset times at KW16 3JE at The Time and Place
- River levels and flood warnings near KW16 3JE at River Levels UK
- Listed Buildings near KW16 3JE at British Listed Buildings
- Food Hygiene Ratings near KW16 3JE at Hygiene Ratings UK
- Nearest beaches to KW16 3JE at British Beaches
- See which government petitions are popular near KW16 3JE at Repetition.me
- Unique Property Reference Numbers (UPRNs) near KW16 3JE at UPRN Data UK
- Schools near KW16 3JE at SchoolData.uk
- Road Traffic and Accident Statistics near KW16 3JE at MABCU
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Councils, constituencies and elected representatives
Residents of KW16 3JE are represented at different levels of local, regional and national government by elected representatives. Where known, these are shown here.
This data is updated approximately monthly, and may not necessarily take account of the results of any elections or by-elections held recently.
United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency
Orkney and Shetland
MP
Alistair Carmichael (Liberal Democrat)
Orkney Islands Council
Unitary Authority ward (UTW)
West Mainland
Councillors
Owen Tierney (Independent)
Duncan Tullock (Independent)
Rachael King (Independent)
Jean Stevenson (Independent)
Broadband Internet
Ofcom publishes annual statistics for Broadband availability. This is the most recent data for KW16 3JE.
- Definitions
- Ultrafast: 300Mbit/s or greater
- Superfast: 30Mbit/s to less than 300Mbit/s
- Universal Service Obligation: Download speeds at or above 10Mbit/s and upload speeds at or above 1Mbit/s
Broadband statistics for commercial properties are less reliable than for domestic properties, as businesses are more likely to have other forms of Internet access that are not classified as 'Broadband'.
Schools
The most recent Ofsted rankings for schools near KW16 3JE.
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