Postcode KY12 7RJ (Fife)

Map showing KY12 7RJ and nearby postcodes

The postcode KY12 7RJ is located in Fife It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. KY12 7RJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

KY12 7RJ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.7 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 7RJ as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Detached retirement living.

The closest road name to KY12 7RJ is Thimblehall Road which is centered 18 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Gowanbrae Place and is 124 m away. The closest railway station is Dunfermline Queen Margaret Rail Station, 629 m away.

100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Policing for KY12 7RJ 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 7RJ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to KY12 7RJ, and the approximate distance away.

Thimblehall Road 18 m
Cherry Bank 98 m
Thimblehall Drive 118 m
Gowanbrae Place 137 m
Gowanbrae Drive 160 m
Strathmore Drive 190 m
Hill Court 200 m
Dalcross Way 209 m
Scobie Place 215 m
Milldean Grove 227 m
Bendachin Drive 232 m
Thimblehall Place 244 m
Guildry Grove 244 m
Touch Wards 251 m
Gowanbrae Terrace 272 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode KY12 7RJ

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 7RJ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Cafe Vine Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass and Eat Safe
April 20, 2011
113 m
Caketastic Manufacturers/packers Pass
September 8, 2016
271 m
Garvock Out Of School Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
March 24, 2015
271 m
The Elizabethan Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
December 16, 2019
333 m
Garvock Filling Station Retailers - other Pass
February 27, 2017
367 m
Garvock Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
November 13, 2003
367 m
Bright Starts Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
January 6, 2020
382 m
Food For Your Future Community Pantry Distributors/Transporters Pass
March 17, 2021
389 m
One Stop Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
March 15, 2017
389 m
Premier Stores Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
January 14, 2021
389 m
Touch Community Leisure Centre Other catering premises Pass
September 6, 2001
389 m
Touch Primary Out Of School Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
April 23, 2014
454 m
Touch Primary School School/college/university Pass
February 28, 2019
454 m
Touch Primary School Nursery School/college/university Pass
February 11, 2019
454 m
Clarke Cottage Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
June 9, 2017
463 m
DAFC - Catering Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
March 15, 2019
513 m
Dunfermline Auto Centre Retailers - other Pass
November 3, 2003
513 m
Aberlour Child Care Trust Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
November 4, 2009
540 m
St Margarets Out Of School Club Other catering premises Pass
November 22, 2004
586 m
St Margarets Parish Church Other catering premises Pass
July 28, 2017
586 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to KY12 7RJ - Data from Apr 2022

Gowanbrae Place Bus Stop/Station 124 m
Gowanbrae Place Bus Stop/Station 128 m
Cherry Bank Bus Stop/Station 156 m
Dalcross Way Bus Stop/Station 214 m
Scobie Place Bus Stop/Station 237 m
Dunfermline Queen Margaret Rail Station Taxi Rank 702 m
Dunfermline Town Rail Station Taxi Rank 1.63 km
Asda Supermarket Taxi Rank 1.82 km
Dunfermline Queen Margaret Rail Station Rail 629 m
Dunfermline Queen Margaret Rail Station Rail 654 m
Dunfermline Queen Margaret Rail Station Rail 705 m
Ferry Terminal Ferry 5.85 km
Rosyth Ferry Terminal Ferry 5.9 km
Town Pier Ferry 7.91 km
Entrance Air 14.82 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to KY12 7RJ - Data from Dec 2021

Kingseat Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.05 km
Townhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.5 km
Town Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.55 km
Town Loch Inland Water 1.71 km
Pittencrieff Glen Valley 2.22 km
The Linn Waterfall 2.23 km
Calais Muir Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.32 km
Tower Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.36 km
North Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.43 km
Dover Strip Woodland Or Forest 2.44 km
Quarry Pond Inland Water 2.67 km
Dover Heights Hill Or Mountain 2.73 km
North Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.78 km
Saugh Strip Woodland Or Forest 3.37 km
Hill of Beath Hill Or Mountain 3.44 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for KY12 7RJ - Data from Ofcom 2017

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 100%

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 56.07607600
Longitude -3.43074700
OS Easting 311042
OS Northing 0687952
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
6623
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Scotland

Government

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

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: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Detached retirement living
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Other Urban Area
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34001394
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Dunfermline Garvock Hill
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Garvock Hill North East
Output Area / Small Area 6A3