Postcode KY12 0BU (Fife)

Map showing KY12 0BU and nearby postcodes

The postcode KY12 0BU is located in Fife It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. KY12 0BU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

KY12 0BU is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.3 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 KY12 0BU as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Older workers and retirement.

The closest road name to KY12 0BU is Paton Street which is centered 57 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Blair Drive and is 187 m away. The closest railway station is Dunfermline Queen Margaret Rail Station, 1.3 km away.

The local pub for residents of KY12 0BU is Headwell Bowling Club and is 526 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on November 28, 2013. The nearest takeaway food is available from Gennaro's Fish Bar and is 324 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on November 22, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 107.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 55% 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 1.8 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for KY12 0BU is covered by the Scotland police force association and Dunfermline and West Fife 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 KY12 0BU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to KY12 0BU, and the approximate distance away.

Paton Street 57 m
Lauder Street 107 m
Hawthorn Grove 116 m
Willowbank Brae 122 m
Donald Street 136 m
York Place 160 m
Adamson Crescent 172 m
Hawthorn Park 175 m
Craigmyle Street 212 m
Beatty Place 228 m
Haig Crescent 239 m
Ormiston Park 263 m
Townhill Road 263 m
Balvaird Place 301 m
Kenmure Place 302 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode KY12 0BU

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 KY12 0BU - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Spar Retailers - other Pass
September 2, 2015
204 m
Bellyeoman Nursery School/college/university Pass
November 14, 2018
237 m
Bellyeoman Out Of School Club School/college/university Pass
September 10, 2002
237 m
Bellyeoman Primary School School/college/university Pass
March 2, 2020
237 m
Gennaro's Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
November 22, 2021
324 m
Scottish Co-op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
November 7, 2001
331 m
The Eatery Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass and Eat Safe
September 24, 2010
331 m
Jean Mackie Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
January 30, 2020
385 m
Costcutter Retailers - other Pass
April 13, 2011
387 m
Scottish Co-op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
October 18, 2006
446 m
Headwell Bowling Club Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
November 28, 2013
526 m
Leys Park Care Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
January 22, 2020
609 m
Newlands Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
August 14, 2019
627 m
Scottish National Water Ski Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
August 17, 2009
633 m
The Loch Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
August 14, 2015
633 m
Clean Eats Meal Prep Ltd Manufacturers/packers Pass
August 27, 2019
660 m
DASC Shop And Marvs Tearoom Other catering premises Pass
September 14, 2017
660 m
Dunfermline Athletic Football Club (Undercroft) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
November 19, 2019
660 m
Numero Uno DAFC Other catering premises Pass
March 15, 2019
660 m
Aberlour Child Care Trust Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
November 4, 2009
688 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to KY12 0BU - Data from Apr 2022

Blair Drive Bus Stop/Station 187 m
Blair Drive Bus Stop/Station 205 m
Paton Street Bus Stop/Station 228 m
Paton Street Bus Stop/Station 250 m
Kent Street Bus Stop/Station 260 m
Dunfermline Queen Margaret Rail Station Taxi Rank 1.39 km
Pilmuir Street Car Park Taxi Rank 1.4 km
Bus Station Taxi Rank 1.53 km
Dunfermline Queen Margaret Rail Station Rail 1.3 km
Dunfermline Queen Margaret Rail Station Rail 1.37 km
Dunfermline Queen Margaret Rail Station Rail 1.41 km
Ferry Terminal Ferry 6.44 km
Rosyth Ferry Terminal Ferry 6.47 km
Town Pier Ferry 8.73 km
Entrance Air 15.64 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to KY12 0BU - Data from Dec 2021

Kingseat Hill Hill Or Mountain 380 m
Town Loch Inland Water 763 m
Townhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.23 km
Town Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.31 km
The Linn Waterfall 1.85 km
Pittencrieff Glen Valley 1.88 km
Tower Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.89 km
North Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.25 km
Back Law Hill Or Mountain 2.79 km
Wood Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.11 km
Berrylaw Top Hill Or Mountain 3.12 km
Berry Law Hill Or Mountain 3.12 km
North Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.32 km
Loch Fitty Inland Water 3.35 km
Whinnybrae Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.35 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for KY12 0BU - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 40 Mbps 107.3 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 13.8 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7.3 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 15 2.5
30-300 Mbps 45% 64.3 16.4
300+ Mbps 55% 593 39

Gas Consumption

19 meters consuming 219,184 kWh - mean 11,536 kWh : median 9,185 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

20 meters consuming 81,924 kWh - mean 4,096 kWh : median 2,268 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for KY12 0BU - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 56.08133100
Longitude -3.44444200
OS Easting 310202
OS Northing 0688554
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
4999
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Scotland

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Dunfermline and West Fife
Electoral Ward Dunfermline North
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)
Dunfermline and West Fife Community Health Partnership
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
Fife
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Dunfermline and West Fife Community Health Partnership

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: Older workers and retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Other Urban Area
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34001411
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Dunfermline Bellyeoman and Townhill
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Kingseathill
Output Area / Small Area 6B4