# KW16 3LY

## Location

- **Coordinates:** 59.063225, -3.318346
- **Open Location Code:** 9CFR3M7J+7M
- **Maidenhead Locator:** IO89ib
- **Qibla:** 121.8°
- **Grid reference:** HY 24498 20331
- **UTM:** 30V 481743 6547135
- **Elevation:** 48m
- **Timezone:** Europe/London

## Administrative areas

- **Country:** Scotland (S92000003)
- **Admin district:** Orkney Islands (S12000023)
- **Ward:** West Mainland (S13002735)
- **Constituency:** Orkney and Shetland (S14000051)
- **Travel to work area:** S22000035
- **Police force area:** S23000009
- **European electoral region:** Scotland (S15000001)
- **Date introduced:** 1980-01

## Census & classification

- **2021 LSOA:** S01019090
- **2021 MSOA:** S02003534
- **2021 output area:** S00170636
- **2011 LSOA:** S01011807
- **2011 MSOA:** S02002213
- **2011 output area:** S00126099
- **2011 workplace zone:** S34002205
- **Rural/urban classification:** Remote rural (Scotland)
- **Output area classification:** Rural Residents (1A1)
- **Deprivation rank (IMD):** 5424
- **Postcode user type:** Small

## Health (England)

- **ICB location:** S03000036

## Nearest

| Type | Name | Distance (m) |
|---|---|---|
| Railway station | Thurso | 53970 |
| School | Dounby Community School | 5190 |
| Airport | Kirkwall Airport | 26400 |
| Bus stop | Quoyloo Road End | 845 |
| Food bank | Salvation Army | 22366 |
| Defibrillator | Skarra Brae Visitor Centre- Lhs Wall At Entrance | 1866 |
| Pharmacy | Dounby Pharmacy | 4986 |
| Post office | Quoyloo Post Office | 885 |
| Library | Library Services | 11114 |
| Coast | — | 1869 |
| Central London | — | 863869 |

## Utilities

- **Electricity:** Scottish and Southern Electricity Networks (region P, MPAN 17)
- **Water:** Scottish Water
- **Sewerage:** Scottish Water
- **Broadband:** 93.8% gigabit, 93.8% superfast, 93.8% ultrafast, 0% below USO

## Adjacent postcodes

- [KW16 3LX](https://openpostcodes.uk/KW16%203LX)
- [KW16 3LZ](https://openpostcodes.uk/KW16%203LZ)
- [KW16 3LS](https://openpostcodes.uk/KW16%203LS)
- [KW16 3LT](https://openpostcodes.uk/KW16%203LT)
- [KW16 3LR](https://openpostcodes.uk/KW16%203LR)
- [KW16 3JE](https://openpostcodes.uk/KW16%203JE)
- [KW16 3JD](https://openpostcodes.uk/KW16%203JD)

## Boundary

A Polygon boundary polygon is available in the [JSON format](https://openpostcodes.uk/KW16%203LY.json).

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