See what's open near youpubs, restaurants, shops and more, by distance from where you are

Quoyloo Orkney Islands

Painter decorators, Welders and Plasterers

Other Amenities in Quoyloo




Local Information

Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the KW16 postcode district.

County or areaOrkney Islands
Postcode districtKW16
Telephone code01509
Time zoneEurope/London (GMT/BST)
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 18 h 32 min3:59 am – 10:31 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 6 h 10 min9:06 am – 3:16 pm
Sun todaySunrise –Sunset –
People2,960 residentsin the Stromness, Sandwick and Stenness census areaMedian age 51.81,482 households69% of homes owner-occupied47% owned outright20% social rented, 10% private rentedSource: National Records of Scotland, Census 2022
Work and commuting1.8% unemployment rate61% of adults are economically active, 1,523 in work, 28% retiredMain industries: health and social work 13%, retail and wholesale 11%, farming, forestry and fishing 9%Getting to work: 31% work from home, 50% go by car, 3% take public transport, 13% walk or cycle51% of those who travel work within 10 km of homeSource: National Records of Scotland, Census 2022
Education and languages36% of adults hold a degree or higher18% have no qualifications, 8% an apprenticeshipMain language: English 98%, other languages 1%Source: National Records of Scotland, Census 2022
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 17°C, lows 10°CColdest month January: highs 7°C, lows 2°C1,130 mm of rain a year, 29 days with 10 mm or morewettest month November31 days of air frost, no summer days above 25°C in a typical yearJanuary: 2 to 7°CJFebruary: 2 to 7°CFMarch: 3 to 8°CMApril: 4 to 10°CAMay: 6 to 13°CMJune: 8 to 15°CJJuly: 10 to 17°CJAugust: 10 to 17°CASeptember: 9 to 15°CSOctober: 7 to 12°CONovember: 4 to 9°CNDecember: 2 to 7°CD20°0°Source: Met Office HadUK-Grid 1991-2020 averages, 2 km grid (highs and lows from the 12 km grid)
Nearby landmarksLoch of Rosemirelake · 1.5 miLoch of Isbisterlake · 1.7 miHill of Cruadayhill · under a mileBay of Skaillbay · 1.5 miVestra Fioldhill · under a mileVeskerbay · 1.8 miSource: Ordnance Survey Open Names
Parks and green spacesMarket Greenpark · 2.9 miSource: Ordnance Survey Open Greenspace
Earthquakes4 of magnitude 2 or more within 50 miles since 19701 of magnitude 3+, 0 of magnitude 4+Largest: magnitude 3.0 on 9 Feb 197346 mi away, Fair IsleMost recent: magnitude 2.0 on 2 Jul 202142 mi away, Melvich, HighlandSource: British Geological Survey earthquake database
Air qualityNO2 0.9 · PM2.5 3.3 · PM10 5.9 µg/m³annual mean concentrations, 2024Within the WHO guidelines for all threeSource: DEFRA modelled background pollution maps 2024, 1 km grid
Broadband25% of premises can get gigabit-capable broadband94% can get superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)0.6% cannot get a decent connection (below the 10 Mbit/s universal service obligation)1,702 residential premises in the census areaSource: Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2025
Elevation66 m217 ft above sea levelLand within 1 km ranges from 16 to 125 mSource: Ordnance Survey, OS Terrain 50
Local servicesGP surgeryNorsepharm2.9 miPharmacyNorsepharm LTD2.9 miDentistOrkney Dental7.3 miSource: NHS Organisation Data Service; Public Health Scotland
Getting aroundAirportKirkwall Airport KOI17 miMajor airportAberdeen International Airport ABZ135 miBus stationTravel CentreStromness7.3 miFerryStromness Orkney Ferry Terminal7.3 miBus stops4 within a mileSources: Department for Transport NaPTAN; OurAirports

Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the KW16 postcode district.


Painter decorators

Painter decorators in Quoyloo

 

No painter decorators listed yet!

 

Welders

Welders in Quoyloo

 

No welders listed yet!

 

Plasterers

Plasterers in Quoyloo

 

No plasterers listed yet!

 

Add venues to this section



Best reviews

Top Painter decorators in Quoyloo

Painter decorators yet to be reviewed

 

Top Welders in Quoyloo

Welders yet to be reviewed

 

Top Plasterers in Quoyloo

Plasterers yet to be reviewed