The postcode KY12 7QU is located in Fife It was introduced in December 1985 and is an active postcode. KY12 7QU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
KY12 7QU is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.5 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 7QU as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Hampered aspiration.
The closest road name to KY12 7QU is Market Street which is centered 74 m away.
The nearest bus stop is James Street Arrival Bay and is 90 m away. The closest railway station is Dunfermline Town Rail Station, 601 m away.
The nearest takeaway food is available from Subway and is 0 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on November 19, 2019.
Residents reported an average download speed of 52.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey.
Policing for KY12 7QU 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).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to KY12 7QU and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to KY12 7QU, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode KY12 7QU
| Introduction | December 1985 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from KY12 7QU - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boots | Pass November 12, 2014 | 0 m | |
| Combo's And Meal Deals | Pass February 11, 2020 | 0 m | |
| Hallmark | Exempt April 2, 2002 | 0 m | |
| Holland And Barrett | Pass November 3, 2004 | 0 m | |
| Lloyds Pharmacy | Pass November 25, 2004 | 0 m | |
| Subway | Pass November 19, 2019 | 0 m | |
| Superdrug | Pass July 21, 2009 | 0 m | |
| The Pancake Place | Pass April 1, 2019 | 0 m | |
| B M Retail | Improvement Required December 9, 2021 | 7 m | |
| BB's Coffee And Muffins | Pass July 25, 2018 | 7 m | |
| Bubble Treats | Pass November 24, 2021 | 7 m | |
| Clinton Cards | Exempt September 21, 2000 | 7 m | |
| Greggs | Pass April 5, 2016 | 7 m | |
| R S McColl (Supersweet) | Pass November 11, 2002 | 7 m | |
| Tiger | Pass December 12, 2014 | 7 m | |
| Costa Coffee | Pass January 29, 2018 | 83 m | |
| New Look | Pass January 13, 2011 | 83 m | |
| Poundland | Pass October 14, 2015 | 83 m | |
| Starbucks | Pass September 8, 2008 | 83 m | |
| Waterstones | Pass January 13, 2011 | 83 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to KY12 7QU - Data from Apr 2022
| James Street Arrival Bay | 90 m | |
| James Street | 91 m | |
| Kingsgate Centre | 92 m | |
| Bus Station | 92 m | |
| James Street | 95 m | |
| Pilmuir Street Car Park | 167 m | |
| Bus Station | 174 m | |
| St Margaret Street | 318 m | |
| Dunfermline Town Rail Station | 601 m | |
| Dunfermline Town Rail Station | 605 m | |
| Dunfermline Town Rail Station | 632 m | |
| Ferry Terminal | 5.59 km | |
| Rosyth Ferry Terminal | 5.61 km | |
| Town Pier | 8.22 km | |
| Entrance | 15.04 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to KY12 7QU - Data from Dec 2021
| The Linn | 475 m | |
| Pittencrieff Glen | Valley | 521 m |
| Tower Hill | 534 m | |
| North Hill | 941 m | |
| Back Law | 1.64 km | |
| Kingseat Hill | 1.75 km | |
| Town Loch | 1.85 km | |
| Wood Hill | 1.95 km | |
| Berry Law | 2.1 km | |
| Berrylaw Top | 2.1 km | |
| Saugh Strip | 2.21 km | |
| Gallowridge Hill | 2.22 km | |
| Gallowridge Hill Plantation | 2.4 km | |
| Townhill Wood | 2.61 km | |
| Town Hill | 2.68 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for KY12 7QU - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 72 Mbps | 52.2 Mbps | 80 Mbps |
| Upload | 19.5 Mbps | 12 Mbps | 20 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 8 | 1 |
| 2-5 Mbps | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 19.8 | 1 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 77 | 19.9 |
| 300+ Mbps | - | - |
| Country | Scotland |
| Latitude | 56.07232400 |
| Longitude | -3.45952400 |
| OS Easting | 309242 |
| OS Northing | 0687572 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Scotland |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Dunfermline and West Fife |
| Electoral Ward | Dunfermline Central |
| Local Authority District | Fife |
| European Electoral Region | Scotland |
| Local Learning and Skills Council | East of Scotland |
| International Territorial Level Code | S30000042 |
| Travel To Work Area | Dunfermline and Kirkcaldy |
| 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 |
| 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 | S34000320 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Dunfermline Central |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Carnegie Drive |
| Output Area / Small Area | 7A2 |