Postcode KY12 7RL (Fife)

Map showing KY12 7RL and nearby postcodes

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

KY12 7RL 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 7RL as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Detached retirement living.

The closest road name to KY12 7RL is Gowanbrae Place which is centered 67 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Gowanbrae Place and is 46 m away. The closest railway station is Dunfermline Queen Margaret Rail Station, 684 m away.

The nearest takeaway food is available from New Dragon House and is 513 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on January 8, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 92.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.6 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 3.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Gowanbrae Place 67 m
Thimblehall Road 76 m
Gowanbrae Drive 112 m
Thimblehall Drive 118 m
Guildry Grove 162 m
Cherry Bank 173 m
Touch Wards 198 m
Thimblehall Place 216 m
Gowanbrae Terrace 225 m
Old Kirk Place 226 m
Scobie Place 237 m
Hill Court 241 m
Forester's Lea Crescent 261 m
Garvock Bank 268 m
Strathmore Drive 269 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode KY12 7RL

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 7RL - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Cafe Vine Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass and Eat Safe
April 20, 2011
93 m
Caketastic Manufacturers/packers Pass
September 8, 2016
287 m
Garvock Out Of School Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
March 24, 2015
287 m
Bright Starts Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
January 6, 2020
353 m
Food For Your Future Community Pantry Distributors/Transporters Pass
March 17, 2021
372 m
One Stop Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
March 15, 2017
372 m
Premier Stores Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
January 14, 2021
372 m
Touch Community Leisure Centre Other catering premises Pass
September 6, 2001
372 m
Garvock Filling Station Retailers - other Pass
February 27, 2017
381 m
Garvock Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
November 13, 2003
381 m
The Elizabethan Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
December 16, 2019
399 m
Touch Primary Out Of School Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
April 23, 2014
453 m
Touch Primary School School/college/university Pass
February 28, 2019
453 m
Touch Primary School Nursery School/college/university Pass
February 11, 2019
453 m
DAFC - Catering Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
March 15, 2019
505 m
Dunfermline Auto Centre Retailers - other Pass
November 3, 2003
505 m
New Dragon House Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
January 8, 2019
513 m
Premier Woodmill Road Express Store Retailers - other Pass
October 16, 2014
513 m
Clarke Cottage Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
June 9, 2017
515 m
St Margarets Out Of School Club Other catering premises Pass
November 22, 2004
575 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Gowanbrae Place Bus Stop/Station 46 m
Gowanbrae Place Bus Stop/Station 54 m
Guildry Grove Bus Stop/Station 217 m
Guildry Grove Bus Stop/Station 228 m
Cherry Bank Bus Stop/Station 234 m
Dunfermline Queen Margaret Rail Station Taxi Rank 766 m
Dunfermline Town Rail Station Taxi Rank 1.57 km
Asda Supermarket Taxi Rank 1.76 km
Dunfermline Queen Margaret Rail Station Rail 684 m
Dunfermline Queen Margaret Rail Station Rail 723 m
Dunfermline Queen Margaret Rail Station Rail 770 m
Ferry Terminal Ferry 5.77 km
Rosyth Ferry Terminal Ferry 5.82 km
Town Pier Ferry 7.83 km
Entrance Air 14.75 km

Nearby Nature

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

Kingseat Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.11 km
Townhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.58 km
Town Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.64 km
Town Loch Inland Water 1.77 km
Pittencrieff Glen Valley 2.18 km
The Linn Waterfall 2.2 km
Calais Muir Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.29 km
Tower Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.32 km
North Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.36 km
Dover Strip Woodland Or Forest 2.39 km
Quarry Pond Inland Water 2.62 km
Dover Heights Hill Or Mountain 2.66 km
North Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.75 km
Saugh Strip Woodland Or Forest 3.3 km
Back Law Hill Or Mountain 3.44 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 54.8 Mbps 92.6 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 13.6 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 22 4
30-300 Mbps 0% 68.3 13.6
300+ Mbps 100% 593 39

Gas Consumption

34 meters consuming 782,627 kWh - mean 23,018 kWh : median 23,715 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for KY12 7RL - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 56.07534200
Longitude -3.43091500
OS Easting 311030
OS Northing 0687870
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