Postcode KY12 8SG (Fife)

Map showing KY12 8SG and nearby postcodes

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

KY12 8SG 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 8SG as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to KY12 8SG is Pentland Terrace which is centered 90 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Woodhead Street and is 61 m away.

The local pub for residents of KY12 8SG is Valley Bar and is 314 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on February 6, 2006. The nearest takeaway food is available from Scottish Co-op and is 314 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on June 26, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 37.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 6.7 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 1.1 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Pentland Terrace 90 m
Woodhead Street 140 m
Beech Place 149 m
Forth View Industrial Estate 198 m
Preston Street 200 m
Dunimarle Street 207 m
Valleyfield Avenue 216 m
Forth View Cottages 233 m
Abbey Street 311 m
Carlyle Street 338 m
Chapel Street 419 m
Main Street 727 m
B9037 1.59 km
A985 2.1 km
M9 10.68 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode KY12 8SG

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 8SG - Data from Apr 2022

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Woodhead Street Bus Stop/Station 61 m
Woodhead Street Bus Stop/Station 75 m
Valleyfield Avenue Bus Stop/Station 130 m
Chapel Street Bus Stop/Station 144 m
Chapel Street Bus Stop/Station 152 m
Entrance Air 19.4 km

Nearby Nature

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

Low Valleyfield Woodland Or Forest 213 m
Valleyfield Brae Woodland Or Forest 267 m
Goat Wood Woodland Or Forest 578 m
Valleyfield Woods Woodland Or Forest 821 m
Couston Wood Woodland Or Forest 991 m
Loch Roy Inland Water 995 m
Rose Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.11 km
Kirkbrae Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.13 km
Low Torry Wetland 1.3 km
Shaw Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.38 km
Blairhall Glen Valley 1.39 km
Shawhill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.45 km
Blairhall Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.45 km
Garden Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.63 km
Skiddy Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.67 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 39.8 Mbps 37.2 Mbps 53.72 Mbps
Upload 7.6 Mbps 6.7 Mbps 11.87 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% 18.6 1.1
30-300 Mbps 100% 43.7 8.7
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

47 meters consuming 325,560 kWh - mean 6,927 kWh : median 6,397 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

51 meters consuming 90,404 kWh - mean 1,773 kWh : median 1,343 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for KY12 8SG - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 56.06077600
Longitude -3.60134200
OS Easting 300385
OS Northing 0686482
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: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Self-sufficient retirement
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 5B3