Postcode KY12 8HX (Fife)

Map showing KY12 8HX and nearby postcodes

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

KY12 8HX is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.9 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 8HX as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing industrious workers.

The closest road name to KY12 8HX is Tanhouse Brae which is centered 19 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Low Causeway and is 66 m away.

The local pub for residents of KY12 8HX is Red Lion Inn and is 127 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on April 10, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Scoops And Smiles and is 1.99 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on August 27, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 50.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.9 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 3.4 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Tanhouse Brae 19 m
Little Causeway 40 m
Little Sandhaven 56 m
Mid Causeway 86 m
Low Causewayside 88 m
Back Street 88 m
Back Causeway 133 m
Barbara Stocks Lane 150 m
Kirk Street 163 m
Low Causeway 634 m
A985 3.83 km
M9 8.94 km
A823 14.71 km
A9 138.21 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode KY12 8HX

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 8HX - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Admiral Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
January 25, 2019
48 m
Bessie's Tearoom Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Improvement Required
October 23, 2018
127 m
Culross Post Office Retailers - other Pass
July 15, 2005
127 m
Red Lion Inn Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
April 10, 2018
127 m
Culross Out Of School Club School/college/university Pass
July 2, 2008
152 m
Culross Primary School School/college/university Pass
February 22, 2012
152 m
Janette Heeles - Saorsa House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
February 3, 2020
152 m
Stephen Memorial Hall Other catering premises Pass
January 6, 2005
152 m
Biscuit Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
March 18, 2020
171 m
Abbey Coffee Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
June 12, 2013
303 m
Culross Youth Club Other catering premises Pass
July 22, 2005
600 m
Veere Park House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
October 10, 2003
728 m
St Serf's Primary School School/college/university Pass
March 1, 2012
1.53 km
Scottish Mining Convalescent Trust Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
July 2, 2019
1.76 km
The Coffee Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
April 2, 2009
1.77 km
Brew Shed Beers Manufacturers/packers Pass
December 13, 2021
1.88 km
Valleyfield Stores Retailers - other Pass
September 23, 2015
1.93 km
The Canary Canteen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
February 20, 2020
1.98 km
Valleyfield Sports And Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
August 9, 2005
1.98 km
Scoops And Smiles Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
August 27, 2019
1.99 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Low Causeway Bus Stop/Station 66 m
Low Causeway Bus Stop/Station 91 m
Primary School Bus Stop/Station 166 m
Primary School Bus Stop/Station 177 m
The Palace Bus Stop/Station 187 m
Entrance Air 20.37 km

Nearby Nature

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

Kirkbrae Wood Woodland Or Forest 614 m
Goat Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.19 km
Valleyfield Brae Woodland Or Forest 1.47 km
Blairhall Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.49 km
Blairhall Glen Valley 1.5 km
Low Valleyfield Woodland Or Forest 1.53 km
Waas Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.9 km
Kirkton Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.93 km
Couston Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.98 km
Garden Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.03 km
Craigmore Rocks Island 2.04 km
Dog Rock Island 2.08 km
Valleyfield Woods Woodland Or Forest 2.19 km
Balgownie Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.42 km
Park Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.64 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 48.9 Mbps 50.5 Mbps 79.67 Mbps
Upload 10.5 Mbps 12.9 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 9 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 100% 55.1 14.2
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

10 meters consuming 221,027 kWh - mean 22,103 kWh : median 20,759 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

10 meters consuming 56,481 kWh - mean 5,648 kWh : median 4,944 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for KY12 8HX - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 56.05587300
Longitude -3.62787700
OS Easting 298720
OS Northing 0685975
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
3566
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Scotland

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Dunfermline and West Fife
Electoral Ward West Fife and Coastal Villages
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Hard pressed ageing workers
Subgroup: Ageing industrious workers
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Accessible Rural
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34001511
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Valleyfield Culross and Torryburn
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Culross and Low Valleyfield
Output Area / Small Area 8C1