Postcode KY1 1BH (Fife)

Map showing KY1 1BH and nearby postcodes

The postcode KY1 1BH is located in Fife It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. KY1 1BH is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

KY1 1BH is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.4 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of KY1 1BH as Constrained city dwellers > Ageing city dwellers > Retired independent city dwellers.

The closest road name to KY1 1BH is Maryhall Street which is centered 67 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Maryhall Street and is 81 m away. The closest railway station is Kirkcaldy Rail Station, 627 m away.

Residents reported an average download speed of 85.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.4 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.5 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for KY1 1BH is covered by the Scotland police force association and Kirkcaldy and Levenmouth Community Health Partnership is Local Health Board (LHB) / Community Health Partnership (CHP) / Local Commissioning Group (LCG) or Primary Healthcare Directorate (PHD).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to KY1 1BH and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to KY1 1BH, and the approximate distance away.

Maryhall Street 67 m
Mitchell Street 100 m
Alexandra Street 101 m
Glebe Park 110 m
Berwick Place 122 m
East Albert Road 134 m
Maria Street 150 m
Coal Wynd 184 m
Russell Place 194 m
St Mary's Place 199 m
Townsend Crescent 206 m
St Marys Glebe 208 m
St Mary's Road 234 m
Victoria Road 234 m
Oswalds Wynd 249 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode KY1 1BH

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from KY1 1BH - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Well Country Inn Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
July 4, 2018
13.6 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to KY1 1BH - Data from Apr 2022

Maryhall Street Bus Stop/Station 81 m
Maryhall Street Bus Stop/Station 118 m
St Marys Road Bus Stop/Station 150 m
St Marys Road Bus Stop/Station 197 m
Oswald's Wynd Bus Stop/Station 219 m
Hunter Street taxi Rank Taxi Rank 562 m
Postings Shopping Centre Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 568 m
Hill Street Taxi Rank 702 m
Kirkcaldy Rail Station Rail 627 m
Kirkcaldy Rail Station Rail 632 m
Kirkcaldy Rail Station Rail 635 m
Inchcolm Island Ferry Landing Ferry 13.01 km
Entrance Air 22.69 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to KY1 1BH - Data from Dec 2021

Kirkcaldy Sands Beach 627 m
Pathhead Sands Beach 883 m
Craig-endle Island 1.27 km
Links Sands Beach 1.36 km
Middle Den Valley 1.42 km
Long Braes Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.79 km
Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.88 km
Sunnybrae Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.95 km
White Craigs Island 1.95 km
Raith Lake Inland Water 2.02 km
Southerton Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.05 km
Public Park Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.06 km
West Mills Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.1 km
Capshard Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.14 km
Datie Mill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.21 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for KY1 1BH - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 74 Mbps 85.9 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 13.4 Mbps 21 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 18 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 95.2 15
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

43 meters consuming 434,660 kWh - mean 10,108 kWh : median 9,163 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

44 meters consuming 99,402 kWh - mean 2,259 kWh : median 1,959 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for KY1 1BH - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 56.11586700
Longitude -3.15648100
OS Easting 328187
OS Northing 0692060
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
1676
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Scotland

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Kirkcaldy and Cowdenbeath
Electoral Ward Kirkcaldy East
Local Authority District Fife
European Electoral Region Scotland
Local Learning and Skills Council East of Scotland

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code S30000042
Travel To Work Area Dunfermline and Kirkcaldy

NHS

Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Kirkcaldy and Levenmouth Community Health Partnership
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
Fife
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Kirkcaldy and Levenmouth Community Health Partnership

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Constrained city dwellers
Group: Ageing city dwellers
Subgroup: Retired independent city dwellers
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Other Urban Area
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34001423
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Kirkcaldy Central
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Kirkcaldy Central and East
Output Area / Small Area 7D2