Postcode KY12 8SH (Fife)

Map showing KY12 8SH and nearby postcodes

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

KY12 8SH 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 8SH as Constrained city dwellers > White communities > Outer city hardship.

The closest road name to KY12 8SH is Woodhead Street which is centered 93 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Dunimarle Street and is 140 m away.

The local pub for residents of KY12 8SH is Valleyfield Sports And Social Club and is 471 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 455 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on August 27, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 42.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.4 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 2.9 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Woodhead Street 93 m
Pentland Terrace 125 m
Forth View Cottages 168 m
Dunimarle Street 186 m
Preston Street 193 m
Daly Gardens 252 m
Beech Place 262 m
Burns Street 306 m
Woodhead Farm Road 345 m
Main Street 928 m
B9037 1.55 km
A985 2.3 km
M9 10.49 km
A823 14.06 km
A9 137.81 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode KY12 8SH

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 8SH - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Serf's Primary School School/college/university Pass
March 1, 2012
117 m
The Coffee Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
April 2, 2009
220 m
Brew Shed Beers Manufacturers/packers Pass
December 13, 2021
379 m
Valleyfield Stores Retailers - other Pass
September 23, 2015
385 m
Scoops And Smiles Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
August 27, 2019
455 m
The Canary Canteen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
February 20, 2020
471 m
Valleyfield Sports And Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
August 9, 2005
471 m
Joes Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
September 23, 2019
505 m
Valleyfield Community Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
July 26, 2018
506 m
Valleyfield Community Centre Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
August 7, 2002
506 m
High Valleyfield Pharmacy Ltd. Retailers - other Pass
May 26, 2010
508 m
Scottish Co-op Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
June 26, 2018
508 m
Tasty Bite Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
January 16, 2020
508 m
Valley Bar Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
February 6, 2006
508 m
Valleyfield Post Office Retailers - other Pass
March 8, 2005
508 m
Village Cafe Other catering premises Pass
February 6, 2014
517 m
Valleyfield Health Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
November 20, 2009
574 m
Veere Park House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
October 10, 2003
842 m
Dylan's Mini Market Retailers - other Improvement Required
April 12, 2018
1.2 km
Jade House Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
May 21, 2018
1.2 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Dunimarle Street Bus Stop/Station 140 m
St Serfs Primary Bus Stop/Station 173 m
Woodhead Street Bus Stop/Station 187 m
Woodhead Street Bus Stop/Station 198 m
Forth View Cottages Bus Stop/Station 205 m
Entrance Air 19.55 km

Nearby Nature

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

Valleyfield Brae Woodland Or Forest 100 m
Low Valleyfield Woodland Or Forest 105 m
Goat Wood Woodland Or Forest 378 m
Valleyfield Woods Woodland Or Forest 860 m
Kirkbrae Wood Woodland Or Forest 941 m
Couston Wood Woodland Or Forest 942 m
Loch Roy Inland Water 1.19 km
Blairhall Glen Valley 1.24 km
Blairhall Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.3 km
Rose Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.31 km
Low Torry Wetland 1.49 km
Garden Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.53 km
Shaw Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.57 km
Shawhill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.63 km
Skiddy Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.83 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 41.9 Mbps 42.9 Mbps 64.56 Mbps
Upload 9.9 Mbps 10.4 Mbps 18.06 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 9 4
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 14 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 49.1 12
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

28 meters consuming 535,373 kWh - mean 19,120 kWh : median 18,190 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

28 meters consuming 76,977 kWh - mean 2,749 kWh : median 2,290 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for KY12 8SH - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 56.06076100
Longitude -3.60457000
OS Easting 300184
OS Northing 0686485
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: Outer city hardship
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
High Valleyfield West
Output Area / Small Area 7C3