Postcode KY1 1BP (Fife)

Map showing KY1 1BP and nearby postcodes

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

KY1 1BP 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 1BP as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Hampered aspiration.

The closest road name to KY1 1BP is Maria Street which is centered 57 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Glebe Park and is 53 m away. The closest railway station is Kirkcaldy Rail Station, 651 m away.

Residents reported an average download speed of 104.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.9 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 89.5% 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 2.8 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 1BP 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 1BP and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Maria Street 57 m
Berwick Place 62 m
Victoria Road 64 m
Glebe Park 78 m
John Pitcairn Place 107 m
St Marys Glebe 129 m
St Mary's Place 161 m
Russell Place 163 m
Marywell 199 m
Alexandra Street 207 m
St Mary's Road 239 m
East Albert Road 241 m
Maryhall Street 246 m
Dunnikier Road 266 m
Mitchell Street 277 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode KY1 1BP

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 1BP - Data from Apr 2022

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Glebe Park Bus Stop/Station 53 m
St Marys Road Bus Stop/Station 79 m
St Marys Road Bus Stop/Station 92 m
Glebe Park Bus Stop/Station 95 m
St Marie's Church Bus Stop/Station 146 m
Hunter Street taxi Rank Taxi Rank 712 m
Postings Shopping Centre Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 729 m
Rail Station South Platform Taxi Rank 832 m
Kirkcaldy Rail Station Rail 651 m
Kirkcaldy Rail Station Rail 689 m
Kirkcaldy Rail Station Rail 709 m
Inchcolm Island Ferry Landing Ferry 13.11 km
Entrance Air 22.81 km

Nearby Nature

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

Kirkcaldy Sands Beach 810 m
Pathhead Sands Beach 894 m
Middle Den Valley 1.24 km
Craig-endle Island 1.3 km
Links Sands Beach 1.54 km
Long Braes Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.73 km
Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.9 km
White Craigs Island 1.95 km
Sunnybrae Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.95 km
Capshard Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.97 km
Raith Lake Inland Water 2.05 km
Natural Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.08 km
Southerton Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.1 km
Public Park Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.15 km
West Mills Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.23 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 92.6 Mbps 104.9 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 13.9 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 4 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 13 1
30-300 Mbps 10.5% 101.9 14.3
300+ Mbps 89.5% 331 36

Gas Consumption

19 meters consuming 346,622 kWh - mean 18,243 kWh : median 15,450 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

19 meters consuming 52,959 kWh - mean 2,787 kWh : median 2,451 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for KY1 1BP - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 56.11745900
Longitude -3.15722000
OS Easting 328144
OS Northing 0692238
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: Challenged diversity
Subgroup: Hampered aspiration
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Other Urban Area
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34001569
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Kirkcaldy Central
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Kirkcaldy Central and East
Output Area / Small Area 7A2