Postcode KY12 8UA (Fife)

Map showing KY12 8UA and nearby postcodes

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

KY12 8UA 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 8UA as Hard-pressed living > Challenged terraced workers > Hard pressed rented terraces.

The closest road name to KY12 8UA is Abbey Street which is centered 18 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Community Centre and is 28 m away.

The local pub for residents of KY12 8UA is Valleyfield Community Centre and is 0 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on August 7, 2002. The nearest takeaway food is available from Joes Fish Bar and is 53 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on September 23, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 54.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.1 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 8UA 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 8UA and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Abbey Street 18 m
Carlyle Street 82 m
Chapel Street 92 m
Valleyfield Avenue 132 m
Chapel Place 156 m
Forth Crescent 197 m
Ochilview Drive 235 m
Cormailin Place 236 m
Forth View Industrial Estate 249 m
Leighton Street 254 m
Burns Street 312 m
Hamilton Terrace 322 m
Preston Street 377 m
Pentland Terrace 416 m
Woodhead Street 418 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode KY12 8UA

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 8UA - Data from Apr 2022

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Community Centre Bus Stop/Station 28 m
Health Centre Bus Stop/Station 109 m
Valleyfield Avenue Bus Stop/Station 147 m
Chapel Street Bus Stop/Station 191 m
Chapel Street Bus Stop/Station 196 m
Rosyth Ferry Terminal Ferry 10.76 km
Ferry Terminal Ferry 10.83 km
Entrance Air 19.32 km

Nearby Nature

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

Low Valleyfield Woodland Or Forest 540 m
Valleyfield Brae Woodland Or Forest 589 m
Valleyfield Woods Woodland Or Forest 663 m
Loch Roy Inland Water 690 m
Rose Hill Hill Or Mountain 839 m
Goat Wood Woodland Or Forest 876 m
Couston Wood Woodland Or Forest 959 m
Shaw Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.06 km
Shawhill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.12 km
Low Torry Wetland 1.13 km
Skiddy Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.34 km
Kirkbrae Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.45 km
Blairhall Glen Valley 1.52 km
Blairhall Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.59 km
Garden Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.65 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 74.1 Mbps 54.9 Mbps 80 Mbps
Upload 15.3 Mbps 13.1 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 4.7 1.3
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 18.3 2.5
30-300 Mbps 100% 66.4 16.2
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

53 meters consuming 713,165 kWh - mean 13,456 kWh : median 13,066 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for KY12 8UA - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 56.06247600
Longitude -3.59704400
OS Easting 300657
OS Northing 0686665
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Challenged terraced workers
Subgroup: Hard pressed rented terraces
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Accessible Rural
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34001583
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 8B2