Postcode KY12 8DF (Fife)

Map showing KY12 8DF and nearby postcodes

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

KY12 8DF 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 8DF as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Hampered aspiration.

The closest road name to KY12 8DF is Bridge Street which is centered 95 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Dewar Street and is 105 m away. The closest railway station is Dunfermline Town Rail Station, 899 m away.

The local pub for residents of KY12 8DF is Raffles Bar and is 23 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on October 4, 2012. The nearest takeaway food is available from Alari's Fish And Chips and is 23 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on April 14, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 59.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 36.4% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 90.9% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.2 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Bridge Street 95 m
Glen Bridge 97 m
Segal Place 100 m
Canon Lynch Court 127 m
Bruce Street 146 m
Chalmers Street 169 m
Chapel Street 193 m
Kirkgate 194 m
Maygate 225 m
St Catherine's Wynd 239 m
Queen Anne Street 268 m
Wilson's Close 273 m
Dewar Street 275 m
Maitland Street 275 m
Music Hall Lane 275 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode KY12 8DF

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 8DF - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Miss Pauley's Ltd Retailers - other Pass
November 14, 2013
0 m
Sue Ryder Foundation Retailers - other Pass
March 10, 2011
0 m
Alari's Fish And Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
April 14, 2022
23 m
Hyperclub Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
April 22, 2022
23 m
Jack O Bryans Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
February 27, 2019
23 m
New Panda Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
February 1, 2021
23 m
Raffles Bar Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
October 4, 2012
23 m
The New Serena Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
February 22, 2022
23 m
Wm Stephen (Bakers) Ltd Retailers - other Pass and Eat Safe
August 18, 2015
23 m
The City Hotel Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
October 28, 2019
119 m
The Seven Kings Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
January 16, 2020
119 m
Antioch Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
October 18, 2018
130 m
Ashiqs Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
December 9, 2021
130 m
Pasibrzuch Ltd Retailers - other Pass
March 1, 2022
130 m
The Fry Spot Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
September 22, 2021
130 m
White Eagle Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
October 28, 2015
130 m
Bruce Tavern Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
September 20, 2010
152 m
Citizen Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
December 2, 2016
152 m
Dine At 29 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
August 5, 2019
152 m
Fyfe Smokehouse Ltd Manufacturers/packers Awaiting Inspection
March 19, 2014
152 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Dewar Street Bus Stop/Station 105 m
Dewar Street Bus Stop/Station 141 m
Maitland Street Bus Stop/Station 175 m
Bus Station Bus Stop/Station 182 m
Bus Station Bus Stop/Station 182 m
Bus Station Taxi Rank 253 m
Pilmuir Street Car Park Taxi Rank 322 m
St Margaret Street Taxi Rank 369 m
Dunfermline Town Rail Station Rail 899 m
Dunfermline Town Rail Station Rail 904 m
Dunfermline Town Rail Station Rail 921 m
Ferry Terminal Ferry 5.66 km
Rosyth Ferry Terminal Ferry 5.67 km
Town Pier Ferry 8.39 km
Entrance Air 15.17 km

Nearby Nature

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

Tower Hill Hill Or Mountain 225 m
The Linn Waterfall 343 m
Pittencrieff Glen Valley 451 m
North Hill Hill Or Mountain 537 m
Back Law Hill Or Mountain 1.22 km
Wood Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.53 km
Berry Law Hill Or Mountain 1.69 km
Berrylaw Top Hill Or Mountain 1.69 km
Gallowridge Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.03 km
Town Loch Inland Water 2.08 km
Kingseat Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.09 km
Saugh Strip Woodland Or Forest 2.14 km
Gallowridge Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.2 km
Leckerstone Strip Woodland Or Forest 2.71 km
Meadowend Belt Woodland Or Forest 2.74 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 70.7 Mbps 59.5 Mbps 107 Mbps
Upload 16.4 Mbps 13.6 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% 18 3.3
30-300 Mbps 54.5% 66.8 15.5
300+ Mbps 36.4% - -

Gas Consumption

11 meters consuming 156,847 kWh - mean 14,259 kWh : median 13,565 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

14 meters consuming 58,811 kWh - mean 4,201 kWh : median 2,875 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for KY12 8DF - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 56.07191200
Longitude -3.46625500
OS Easting 308822
OS Northing 0687535
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
2031
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: 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 S34001574
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Dunfermline Central
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Carnegie Drive
Output Area / Small Area 7A2