The postcode KY12 8HZ is located in Fife It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. KY12 8HZ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
KY12 8HZ 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 8HZ as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing industrious workers.
The closest road name to KY12 8HZ is Back Causeway which is centered 145 m away.
The nearest bus stop is The Palace and is 138 m away.
The local pub for residents of KY12 8HZ is Red Lion Inn and is 220 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 2.12 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on August 27, 2019.
Residents reported an average download speed of 35.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 7.8 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 2.1 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for KY12 8HZ 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 8HZ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to KY12 8HZ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode KY12 8HZ
| 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 8HZ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Biscuit Cafe | Pass March 18, 2020 | 116 m | |
| The Admiral Cafe | Pass January 25, 2019 | 175 m | |
| Bessie's Tearoom | Improvement Required October 23, 2018 | 220 m | |
| Culross Post Office | Pass July 15, 2005 | 220 m | |
| Red Lion Inn | Pass April 10, 2018 | 220 m | |
| Culross Out Of School Club | Pass July 2, 2008 | 329 m | |
| Culross Primary School | Pass February 22, 2012 | 329 m | |
| Janette Heeles - Saorsa House | Pass February 3, 2020 | 329 m | |
| Stephen Memorial Hall | Pass January 6, 2005 | 329 m | |
| Abbey Coffee Shop | Pass June 12, 2013 | 355 m | |
| Culross Youth Club | Pass July 22, 2005 | 447 m | |
| Veere Park House | Pass October 10, 2003 | 888 m | |
| Scottish Mining Convalescent Trust | Pass July 2, 2019 | 1.6 km | |
| St Serf's Primary School | Pass March 1, 2012 | 1.66 km | |
| The Coffee Shop | Pass April 2, 2009 | 1.91 km | |
| Brew Shed Beers | Pass December 13, 2021 | 2.03 km | |
| Valleyfield Stores | Pass September 23, 2015 | 2.06 km | |
| The Canary Canteen | Pass February 20, 2020 | 2.11 km | |
| Valleyfield Sports And Social Club | Pass August 9, 2005 | 2.11 km | |
| Scoops And Smiles | Pass August 27, 2019 | 2.12 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to KY12 8HZ - Data from Apr 2022
| The Palace | 138 m | |
| The Palace | 151 m | |
| Low Causeway | 238 m | |
| Low Causeway | 267 m | |
| Primary School | 343 m | |
| Entrance | 20.54 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to KY12 8HZ - Data from Dec 2021
| Kirkbrae Wood | 767 m | |
| Goat Wood | 1.32 km | |
| Blairhall Wood | 1.5 km | |
| Blairhall Glen | Valley | 1.51 km |
| Valleyfield Brae | 1.62 km | |
| Low Valleyfield | 1.68 km | |
| Waas Plantation | 1.72 km | |
| Kirkton Wood | 1.75 km | |
| Garden Wood | 2.04 km | |
| Couston Wood | 2.05 km | |
| Craigmore Rocks | 2.2 km | |
| Dog Rock | 2.25 km | |
| Valleyfield Woods | 2.29 km | |
| Balgownie Wood | 2.36 km | |
| Park Plantation | 2.51 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for KY12 8HZ - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 37.3 Mbps | 35.9 Mbps | 71.63 Mbps |
| Upload | 7.3 Mbps | 7.8 Mbps | 19.98 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 6 | 0.8 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 24.9 | 6.1 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% | 46.3 | 9.9 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for KY12 8HZ - Data from 2020
| Country | Scotland |
| Latitude | 56.05645700 |
| Longitude | -3.63060000 |
| OS Easting | 298552 |
| OS Northing | 0686044 |
| 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 | West Fife and Coastal Villages |
| 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: 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 |