KW16 3HY Postcode Location Details & Properties

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This article lists all information about KW16 3HY postcode, such as Residential Properties, Schools, and nearby places. Other information listed are property sales data, trends, estimated property prices, etc.

It also covers Mailing address Info, Location Information, Map and directions, and Administrative details. You also get various information from the census like population, poverty, health index, etc.

Summary

KW16 3HY is a residential postcode in N/A, N/A. KW16 3HY postcode is currently an active postcode. You can use the postcode to send mail within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean. According to the 2011 census, KW16 3HY has 27 properties within its service area. KW16 3HY is located in West Mainland, Orkney Islands region with center coordinates 59.01725900, -3.26586400.

The population of KW16 3HY postcode is 62, and all individuals are eligible to receive mail through Royal Mail Service.

Postcode belongs to KW postcode Area, KW16 District, and KW16 3 postcode Sector.

Sample Mailing Address For KW16 3HY Postcode
#House No/Name,
Sandwick , STROMNESS , Orkney , KW16 3HY

Geography And Location Details

Latitude 59.01726
Longitude -3.26586
Northing 1015154
Easting 327410
Altitude 10 Meters
Grid Reference Code HY274151
Plus Code 9CFR2P8M+WM
Distance To Sea 0.59 mi

KW16 3HY postcode has center coordinates [59.01726,-3.26586]. Altitude reading for the postcode is 10 Meters above sea level. The postcode location can also be represented using #HY274151 National grid reference number.

History And Statistics

Introduced 1980-01-01
Last Updated December 2023
Mail Frequency Low (Postcode Recieves < 25 Mail per day)
Postcode Range Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

This Royal mail postcode was first introduced and became servicable in 1980-01-01. Total number of mails recieved in KW16 3HY is less than 25 mails per day. Mails getting delivered may take longer than normal as per Royal Mail records. Postcode range is limited to one specified apartment or building exactly at specified lat,long.

Census Statistics

Households 24
Population 62
Rural / Urban Very remote rural area
Poverty Ratio (IOMD)
5424 / 5616
Census Output Area S00125929
Built Up Area N/A
Built Up SubDivision N/A
Lower Layer Output Super Area Stromness, Sandwick and Stenness - 04
Middle Layer Output Super Area Stromness, Sandwick and Stenness

This location is a very remote rural area. According to 2011 census, 96.58% of the people in KW16 3HY is below poverty.

Components Of Postcode

Postcode Area KW
Postcode District KW16
Postcode Sector KW16 3

Adminstration And Postcode Areas

Country Scotland
County N/A
District Orkney Islands
Ward West Mainland
Parish N/A
Local Authority N/A
Constituency Orkney and Shetland
Region Scotland
ITL Level 2 Highlands and Islands
ITL Level 3 Orkney Islands

Amenities Available In KW16 3HY


Work Place

Nearby Work Area Orkney Islands

Railway Station

Station Thurso
Distance To Station 30.94 mi

Safety & Water Facilities

Police Force Scotland
Water Company Scottish Water
Sewage Company N/A

Properties in KW16 3HY



Property Sales In KW16 3HY


Demographic of property sales [1995-2023]


Latest Property Sales Value


Data Not Available

Public Transport Near KW16 3HY


Bus Stops

Stop Location Distance
Lyking
Lyking (at), Lyking Road, Sandwick
59.03 metres
Lyking
Lyking (opp), Lyking Road, Sandwick
61.98 metres
Clairness
Clairness (opp), Sandwick
456.84 metres
Clairness
Clairness (at), Sandwick
457.80 metres
Upper Lyking Road End
Road End (opp), Lyking Road, Sandwick
838.08 metres

Airports

Airport Location Distance
Kirkwall (Orkney) Airport
Kirkwall Airport
22.05 km
Eday Airport
Eday
34.51 km

Ferry Ports

Port Location Distance
Stromness Orkney Ferry Terminal
A965 Ferry Road, Stromness
6.10 km

Frequently Asked Questions


You can send mail to anyone living in KW16 3HY through Royal Mail Service.

  • Copy the sample address and add property name/number to it.
  • if required add the recipient's name.
  • You can also browse the list of properties to find out the exact address.
  • Once you have noted down the address write it down on your To section of the envelope.
  • Drop the envelope in your nearest post office.

To calculate distance between your current location and KW16 3HY just follow this link

Find all schools near the postcode listed in the schools section of this article.

Its located in N/A, N/A. View the map section for more details.

There are 24 properties in KW16 3HY as per Royal mail database.

To get directions to reach KW16 3HY follow this link.

Sandwick