Postcode KY12 8RX (Fife)

Map showing KY12 8RX and nearby postcodes

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

KY12 8RX is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.2 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 8RX as Constrained city dwellers > White communities > Constrained young families.

The closest road name to KY12 8RX is Burns Street which is centered 52 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Valleyfield Avenue and is 152 m away.

The local pub for residents of KY12 8RX is Valleyfield Sports And Social Club and is 151 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on August 9, 2005. The nearest takeaway food is available from Scoops And Smiles and is 152 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on August 27, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 50 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.7 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. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Burns Street 52 m
Preston Street 139 m
Valleyfield Avenue 144 m
Dunimarle Street 151 m
Chapel Place 195 m
Carlyle Street 210 m
Woodhead Street 228 m
Abbey Street 252 m
Pentland Terrace 290 m
Chapel Street 324 m
B9037 1.36 km
A985 2.07 km
M9 10.77 km
A823 13.81 km
A9 137.6 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode KY12 8RX

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 8RX - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Valleyfield Stores Retailers - other Pass
September 23, 2015
112 m
The Canary Canteen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
February 20, 2020
151 m
Valleyfield Sports And Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
August 9, 2005
151 m
Scoops And Smiles Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
August 27, 2019
152 m
The Coffee Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
April 2, 2009
156 m
Village Cafe Other catering premises Pass
February 6, 2014
199 m
Joes Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
September 23, 2019
233 m
Valleyfield Community Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
July 26, 2018
261 m
Valleyfield Community Centre Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
August 7, 2002
261 m
Valleyfield Health Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
November 20, 2009
279 m
St Serf's Primary School School/college/university Pass
March 1, 2012
307 m
High Valleyfield Pharmacy Ltd. Retailers - other Pass
May 26, 2010
313 m
Scottish Co-op Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
June 26, 2018
313 m
Tasty Bite Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
January 16, 2020
313 m
Valley Bar Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
February 6, 2006
313 m
Valleyfield Post Office Retailers - other Pass
March 8, 2005
313 m
Brew Shed Beers Manufacturers/packers Pass
December 13, 2021
356 m
Dylan's Mini Market Retailers - other Improvement Required
April 12, 2018
1.05 km
Jade House Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
May 21, 2018
1.05 km
The Goth Tavern Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
October 22, 2015
1.05 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Valleyfield Avenue Bus Stop/Station 152 m
Woodhead Street Bus Stop/Station 167 m
Dunimarle Street Bus Stop/Station 180 m
Woodhead Street Bus Stop/Station 184 m
St Serfs Primary Bus Stop/Station 212 m
Rosyth Ferry Terminal Ferry 11.02 km
Entrance Air 19.55 km

Nearby Nature

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

Low Valleyfield Woodland Or Forest 395 m
Valleyfield Brae Woodland Or Forest 419 m
Valleyfield Woods Woodland Or Forest 583 m
Goat Wood Woodland Or Forest 652 m
Couston Wood Woodland Or Forest 777 m
Loch Roy Inland Water 939 m
Rose Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.1 km
Kirkbrae Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.24 km
Blairhall Glen Valley 1.27 km
Shaw Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.29 km
Shawhill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.33 km
Blairhall Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.34 km
Low Torry Wetland 1.38 km
Garden Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.44 km
Skiddy Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.53 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 51.6 Mbps 50 Mbps 79.67 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 10.7 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% 16.8 1.2
30-300 Mbps 100% 62.2 14.2
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

60 meters consuming 814,250 kWh - mean 13,571 kWh : median 12,971 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for KY12 8RX - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 56.06290800
Longitude -3.60115700
OS Easting 300402
OS Northing 0686719
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
940
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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: White communities
Subgroup: Constrained young families
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Accessible Rural
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34001481
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Valleyfield Culross and Torryburn
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
High Valleyfield West
Output Area / Small Area 7C2