Postcode KY12 8TX (Fife)

Map showing KY12 8TX and nearby postcodes

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

KY12 8TX 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 8TX as Constrained city dwellers > White communities > Constrained young families.

The closest road name to KY12 8TX is Chapel Place which is centered 38 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Community Centre and is 186 m away.

The local pub for residents of KY12 8TX is Valleyfield Sports And Social Club and is 53 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 80 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 9.5 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 2.2 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 8TX 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 8TX and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Chapel Place 38 m
Carlyle Street 113 m
Valleyfield Avenue 193 m
Chapel Street 195 m
Abbey Street 200 m
Burns Street 231 m
Forth Crescent 314 m
Ochilview Drive 330 m
Preston Street 338 m
Dunimarle Street 349 m
B9037 1.31 km
A985 1.91 km
M9 10.96 km
A977 10.97 km
A823 13.69 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode KY12 8TX

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 8TX - Data from Apr 2022

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Community Centre Bus Stop/Station 186 m
Valleyfield Avenue Bus Stop/Station 221 m
Health Centre Bus Stop/Station 296 m
Chapel Street Bus Stop/Station 316 m
Chapel Street Bus Stop/Station 316 m
Rosyth Ferry Terminal Ferry 10.92 km
Ferry Terminal Ferry 10.99 km
Entrance Air 19.5 km

Nearby Nature

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

Valleyfield Woods Woodland Or Forest 475 m
Low Valleyfield Woodland Or Forest 583 m
Valleyfield Brae Woodland Or Forest 614 m
Couston Wood Woodland Or Forest 768 m
Loch Roy Inland Water 779 m
Goat Wood Woodland Or Forest 848 m
Rose Hill Hill Or Mountain 962 m
Shaw Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.1 km
Shawhill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.14 km
Low Torry Wetland 1.31 km
Skiddy Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.33 km
Blairhall Glen Valley 1.37 km
Blairhall Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.43 km
Kirkbrae Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.44 km
Garden Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.47 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 34.1 Mbps 42.9 Mbps 79.76 Mbps
Upload 7.6 Mbps 9.5 Mbps 19.99 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% 16 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 56.5 13.8
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

7 meters consuming 102,414 kWh - mean 14,631 kWh : median 12,378 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

6 meters consuming 23,193 kWh - mean 3,865 kWh : median 2,988 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for KY12 8TX - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 56.06398300
Longitude -3.59860000
OS Easting 300564
OS Northing 0686835
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
829
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 East
Output Area / Small Area 7C2