The postcode KY12 8BQ is located in Fife It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. KY12 8BQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
KY12 8BQ 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 8BQ as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Delayed retirement.
The closest road name to KY12 8BQ is Colton Court which is centered 118 m away.
The nearest bus stop is William Street and is 74 m away. The closest railway station is Dunfermline Town Rail Station, 1.82 km away.
The local pub for residents of KY12 8BQ is Rumblingwell and is 69 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 69 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on March 14, 2018.
100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Policing for KY12 8BQ 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 8BQ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to KY12 8BQ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode KY12 8BQ
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| 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 8BQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rumblingwell | Pass August 21, 2019 | 69 m | |
| Wan Lam 2017 Ltd | Pass March 14, 2018 | 69 m | |
| Wm Stephen (Bakers) Ltd | Pass February 12, 2018 | 95 m | |
| Scotmid | Pass September 25, 2006 | 181 m | |
| N A Stores | Pass April 17, 2014 | 203 m | |
| Baldridgeburn Community Leisure Centre | Pass June 27, 2014 | 211 m | |
| Baldridgeburn Out Of School Childcare | Pass May 3, 2005 | 211 m | |
| Baldridgeburn Under 5's Puddleducks | Pass October 29, 2001 | 211 m | |
| Dunfermline West End Bowling Club | Pass October 9, 2009 | 211 m | |
| McLean Nursery | Pass March 12, 2020 | 324 m | |
| McLean Primary School | Pass September 13, 2018 | 324 m | |
| Milesmark Primary | Pass June 15, 2012 | 495 m | |
| Pittencrieff Nursery | Pass May 3, 2019 | 595 m | |
| Pittencrieff Primary School | Pass October 28, 2019 | 595 m | |
| The Corner Shop | Pass September 7, 2010 | 620 m | |
| Broomhead Community Pantry | Awaiting Inspection October 16, 2019 | 687 m | |
| Northern Bowling Club | Pass August 21, 2002 | 700 m | |
| Glen Tavern | Pass August 30, 2018 | 732 m | |
| Parkneuk Leisure Centre | Pass November 9, 2001 | 785 m | |
| The Royal Bengal Tandoori Restaurant | Awaiting Inspection December 18, 2020 | 802 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to KY12 8BQ - Data from Apr 2022
| William Street | 74 m | |
| William Street | 123 m | |
| Pollock Walk | 164 m | |
| Douglas Drive | 233 m | |
| Burns Street | 261 m | |
| Pilmuir Street Car Park | 1.09 km | |
| Bus Station | 1.13 km | |
| St Margaret Street | 1.29 km | |
| Dunfermline Town Rail Station | 1.82 km | |
| Dunfermline Town Rail Station | 1.82 km | |
| Dunfermline Town Rail Station | 1.83 km | |
| Ferry Terminal | 6.45 km | |
| Rosyth Ferry Terminal | 6.45 km | |
| Town Pier | 9.26 km | |
| Entrance | 16 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to KY12 8BQ - Data from Dec 2021
| Back Law | 770 m | |
| North Hill | 867 m | |
| Berry Law | 989 m | |
| Berrylaw Top | 989 m | |
| Tower Hill | 1.04 km | |
| Wood Hill | 1.05 km | |
| The Linn | 1.23 km | |
| Pittencrieff Glen | Valley | 1.34 km |
| Town Loch | 2.18 km | |
| Bonnyton Strip | 2.41 km | |
| Kingseat Hill | 2.46 km | |
| Dam Wood | 2.49 km | |
| Wester Clune Plantation | 2.52 km | |
| Gallowridge Hill | 2.52 km | |
| Dean Plantation | 2.56 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for KY12 8BQ - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% |
| Country | Scotland |
| Latitude | 56.07703900 |
| Longitude | -3.47785800 |
| OS Easting | 308112 |
| OS Northing | 0688121 |
| 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: Urbanites Group: Ageing urban living Subgroup: Delayed retirement |
| 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 | 5B1 |