Postcode KY12 8UH (Fife)

Map showing KY12 8UH and nearby postcodes

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

KY12 8UH 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 8UH as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Renting hard-pressed workers.

The closest road name to KY12 8UH is Chapel Street which is centered 77 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Community Centre and is 130 m away.

The local pub for residents of KY12 8UH is Valleyfield Community Centre and is 119 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 80 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on September 23, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 49.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 9.1 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 2.2 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 8UH 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 8UH and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Chapel Street 77 m
Carlyle Street 80 m
Chapel Place 97 m
Abbey Street 134 m
Cormailin Place 160 m
Forth Crescent 192 m
Valleyfield Avenue 202 m
Ochilview Drive 210 m
Hamilton Terrace 254 m
Leighton Street 312 m
Burns Street 323 m
Preston Street 415 m
Woodhead Street 481 m
B9037 1.4 km
A985 1.8 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode KY12 8UH

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 8UH - Data from Apr 2022

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Community Centre Bus Stop/Station 130 m
Health Centre Bus Stop/Station 227 m
Valleyfield Avenue Bus Stop/Station 227 m
Chapel Street Bus Stop/Station 298 m
Chapel Street Bus Stop/Station 302 m
Rosyth Ferry Terminal Ferry 10.8 km
Ferry Terminal Ferry 10.87 km
Entrance Air 19.39 km

Nearby Nature

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

Valleyfield Woods Woodland Or Forest 557 m
Low Valleyfield Woodland Or Forest 623 m
Valleyfield Brae Woodland Or Forest 664 m
Loch Roy Inland Water 666 m
Rose Hill Hill Or Mountain 842 m
Couston Wood Woodland Or Forest 881 m
Goat Wood Woodland Or Forest 928 m
Shaw Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.01 km
Shawhill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.06 km
Low Torry Wetland 1.19 km
Skiddy Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.26 km
Blairhall Glen Valley 1.49 km
Kirkbrae Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.51 km
Blairhall Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.55 km
Garden Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.58 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 50.7 Mbps 49.4 Mbps 80 Mbps
Upload 9.9 Mbps 9.1 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 16.3 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 57.8 11
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

34 meters consuming 495,550 kWh - mean 14,575 kWh : median 14,464 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

34 meters consuming 90,467 kWh - mean 2,661 kWh : median 2,324 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for KY12 8UH - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 56.06353900
Longitude -3.59681500
OS Easting 300674
OS Northing 0686783
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: Hard pressed ageing workers
Subgroup: Renting hard-pressed workers
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 8C3