The postcode KY12 8SQ is located in Fife It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. KY12 8SQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
KY12 8SQ 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 8SQ as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious hardship.
The closest road name to KY12 8SQ is Woodhead Street which is centered 133 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Woodhead Street and is 22 m away.
The local pub for residents of KY12 8SQ is Valleyfield Sports And Social Club and is 286 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 250 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on August 27, 2019.
Residents reported an average download speed of 40.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 8.3 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 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for KY12 8SQ 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 8SQ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to KY12 8SQ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode KY12 8SQ
| 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 8SQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Coffee Shop | Pass April 2, 2009 | 0 m | |
| Valleyfield Stores | Pass September 23, 2015 | 175 m | |
| Brew Shed Beers | Pass December 13, 2021 | 234 m | |
| Scoops And Smiles | Pass August 27, 2019 | 250 m | |
| St Serf's Primary School | Pass March 1, 2012 | 265 m | |
| The Canary Canteen | Pass February 20, 2020 | 286 m | |
| Valleyfield Sports And Social Club | Pass August 9, 2005 | 286 m | |
| Valleyfield Community Cafe | Awaiting Inspection July 26, 2018 | 286 m | |
| Valleyfield Community Centre | Pass August 7, 2002 | 286 m | |
| Joes Fish Bar | Pass September 23, 2019 | 288 m | |
| High Valleyfield Pharmacy Ltd. | Pass May 26, 2010 | 294 m | |
| Scottish Co-op | Pass June 26, 2018 | 294 m | |
| Tasty Bite | Pass January 16, 2020 | 294 m | |
| Valley Bar | Pass February 6, 2006 | 294 m | |
| Valleyfield Post Office | Pass March 8, 2005 | 294 m | |
| Village Cafe | Pass February 6, 2014 | 323 m | |
| Valleyfield Health Centre | Pass November 20, 2009 | 359 m | |
| Dylan's Mini Market | Improvement Required April 12, 2018 | 1.01 km | |
| Jade House | Pass May 21, 2018 | 1.01 km | |
| The Goth Tavern | Pass October 22, 2015 | 1.01 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to KY12 8SQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Woodhead Street | 22 m | |
| Woodhead Street | 36 m | |
| Dunimarle Street | 117 m | |
| Valleyfield Avenue | 139 m | |
| Chapel Street | 140 m | |
| Entrance | 19.45 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to KY12 8SQ - Data from Dec 2021
| Low Valleyfield | 265 m | |
| Valleyfield Brae | 306 m | |
| Goat Wood | 592 m | |
| Valleyfield Woods | 739 m | |
| Couston Wood | 915 m | |
| Loch Roy | 971 m | |
| Rose Hill | 1.1 km | |
| Kirkbrae Wood | 1.16 km | |
| Low Torry | 1.32 km | |
| Blairhall Glen | Valley | 1.35 km |
| Shaw Hill | 1.35 km | |
| Shawhill Plantation | 1.41 km | |
| Blairhall Wood | 1.41 km | |
| Garden Wood | 1.56 km | |
| Skiddy Hill | 1.62 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for KY12 8SQ - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 36 Mbps | 40.5 Mbps | 79.67 Mbps |
| Upload | 7 Mbps | 8.3 Mbps | 20 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 6 | 1 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 19.8 | 2.5 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% | 57.4 | 12.9 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for KY12 8SQ - Data from 2020
| Country | Scotland |
| Latitude | 56.06151300 |
| Longitude | -3.60130800 |
| OS Easting | 300389 |
| OS Northing | 0686564 |
| 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: Industrious communities Subgroup: Industrious hardship |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (Scotland) Accessible Rural |
| Built-Up Area | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Workplace Zone | S34001370 |
| 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 | 8A2 |