Postcode KY12 8BG (Fife)

Map showing KY12 8BG and nearby postcodes

The postcode KY12 8BG is located in Fife It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. KY12 8BG is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

KY12 8BG is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.3 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 8BG as Constrained city dwellers > Constrained flat dwellers > Endeavouring flat dwellers.

The closest road name to KY12 8BG is Colton Court which is centered 52 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Golfdrum Street and is 162 m away. The closest railway station is Dunfermline Town Rail Station, 1.7 km away.

The local pub for residents of KY12 8BG is Rumblingwell and is 95 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on August 21, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Wan Lam 2017 Ltd and is 95 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on March 14, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 59.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 9.3% 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 1.1 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for KY12 8BG 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 8BG and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to KY12 8BG, and the approximate distance away.

Colton Court 52 m
Somerville Avenue 112 m
David Millar Place 122 m
Miller Road 175 m
Fernie Place 195 m
Scott Street 220 m
Baldridgeburn 227 m
William Street 234 m
Pollock Walk 239 m
Bernard Shaw Street 255 m
Golfdrum Street 258 m
Barrie Place 295 m
Whitemyre Court 354 m
West Baldridge Road 358 m
Burns Street 363 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode KY12 8BG

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 8BG - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Rumblingwell Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
August 21, 2019
95 m
Wan Lam 2017 Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
March 14, 2018
95 m
Baldridgeburn Community Leisure Centre Other catering premises Pass
June 27, 2014
166 m
Baldridgeburn Out Of School Childcare School/college/university Pass
May 3, 2005
166 m
Baldridgeburn Under 5's Puddleducks Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
October 29, 2001
166 m
Dunfermline West End Bowling Club Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
October 9, 2009
166 m
Wm Stephen (Bakers) Ltd Retailers - other Pass
February 12, 2018
208 m
McLean Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
March 12, 2020
253 m
McLean Primary School School/college/university Pass
September 13, 2018
253 m
Scotmid Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
September 25, 2006
283 m
N A Stores Retailers - other Pass
April 17, 2014
321 m
Pittencrieff Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
May 3, 2019
475 m
Pittencrieff Primary School School/college/university Pass
October 28, 2019
475 m
The Corner Shop Retailers - other Pass
September 7, 2010
501 m
Northern Bowling Club Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
August 21, 2002
583 m
Milesmark Primary School/college/university Pass
June 15, 2012
607 m
Glen Tavern Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
August 30, 2018
611 m
Broomhead Community Pantry Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
October 16, 2019
613 m
The Royal Bengal Tandoori Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
December 18, 2020
681 m
Alari's Fish And Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
April 14, 2022
803 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to KY12 8BG - Data from Apr 2022

Golfdrum Street Bus Stop/Station 162 m
William Street Bus Stop/Station 194 m
Golfdrum Street Bus Stop/Station 213 m
McLean Primary School Bus Stop/Station 231 m
William Street Bus Stop/Station 242 m
Pilmuir Street Car Park Taxi Rank 988 m
Bus Station Taxi Rank 1.02 km
St Margaret Street Taxi Rank 1.17 km
Dunfermline Town Rail Station Rail 1.7 km
Dunfermline Town Rail Station Rail 1.7 km
Dunfermline Town Rail Station Rail 1.72 km
Ferry Terminal Ferry 6.34 km
Rosyth Ferry Terminal Ferry 6.34 km
Town Pier Ferry 9.14 km
Entrance Air 15.88 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to KY12 8BG - Data from Dec 2021

Back Law Hill Or Mountain 757 m
North Hill Hill Or Mountain 757 m
Tower Hill Hill Or Mountain 922 m
Berry Law Hill Or Mountain 1.04 km
Berrylaw Top Hill Or Mountain 1.04 km
Wood Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.06 km
The Linn Waterfall 1.11 km
Pittencrieff Glen Valley 1.21 km
Town Loch Inland Water 2.17 km
Kingseat Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.42 km
Gallowridge Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.43 km
Bonnyton Strip Woodland Or Forest 2.53 km
Gallowridge Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.57 km
Dam Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.61 km
Dean Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.63 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for KY12 8BG - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 59.1 Mbps 59.6 Mbps 80 Mbps
Upload 13.3 Mbps 14.8 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 90.7% 59.6 14.8
300+ Mbps 9.3% - -

Gas Consumption

41 meters consuming 293,700 kWh - mean 7,163 kWh : median 5,450 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

48 meters consuming 107,506 kWh - mean 2,240 kWh : median 1,644 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for KY12 8BG - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 56.07620500
Longitude -3.47662500
OS Easting 308187
OS Northing 0688026
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
1265
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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: Constrained flat dwellers
Subgroup: Endeavouring flat dwellers
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Other Urban Area
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34001382
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Dunfermline Baldridgeburn
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Balbridgeburn North
Output Area / Small Area 7B3