Postcode KY12 9DS (Fife)

Map showing KY12 9DS and nearby postcodes

The postcode KY12 9DS is located in Fife It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. KY12 9DS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

KY12 9DS is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.3 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 9DS as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to KY12 9DS is Castleblair Lane which is centered 58 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Trenchard Place and is 131 m away. The closest railway station is Dunfermline Town Rail Station, 1.27 km away.

The local pub for residents of KY12 9DS is The Auld Classic Bar and is 205 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on June 5, 2015. The nearest takeaway food is available from The Golden Chip and is 417 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on September 11, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 49.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 12.9% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.5 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 9DS 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 9DS and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to KY12 9DS, and the approximate distance away.

Castleblair Lane 58 m
Mid Brae 59 m
Mid Beveridgewell 69 m
Castleblair Mews 96 m
Mill Street 104 m
High Beveridgewell 114 m
Broomhead Drive 116 m
Castleblair Park 118 m
Harriebrae Park 158 m
Inglis Lane 163 m
Castleblair 176 m
Park Lane 180 m
Trenchard Place 190 m
B9155 204 m
Buffies Brae 206 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode KY12 9DS

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 9DS - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Broomhead Community Pantry Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
October 16, 2019
0 m
Kingdom Cocktails Distributors/Transporters Awaiting Inspection
October 6, 2020
205 m
The Auld Classic Bar Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
June 5, 2015
205 m
Matthew Fyfe House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
December 16, 2019
280 m
Grants Bank Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
February 19, 2004
324 m
Pilmuir Street Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass and Eat Safe
November 27, 2006
324 m
Scottish Co-op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
January 12, 2006
324 m
McLean Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
March 12, 2020
364 m
McLean Primary School School/college/university Pass
September 13, 2018
364 m
4 Arts Cafe Other catering premises Pass
December 10, 2015
387 m
The Golden Chip Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
September 11, 2019
417 m
Wm Stephen (Bakers) Ltd Retailers - other Pass
January 11, 2016
417 m
Northern Bowling Club Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
August 21, 2002
420 m
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
November 20, 2014
430 m
Tesco Customer Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
November 22, 2016
430 m
The Corner Shop Retailers - other Pass
September 7, 2010
436 m
Baldridgeburn Community Leisure Centre Other catering premises Pass
June 27, 2014
477 m
Baldridgeburn Out Of School Childcare School/college/university Pass
May 3, 2005
477 m
Baldridgeburn Under 5's Puddleducks Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
October 29, 2001
477 m
Dunfermline West End Bowling Club Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
October 9, 2009
477 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to KY12 9DS - Data from Apr 2022

Trenchard Place Bus Stop/Station 131 m
Trenchard Place Bus Stop/Station 145 m
Broomhead Flats Bus Stop/Station 164 m
Broomhead Flats Bus Stop/Station 211 m
Grieve Street Bus Stop/Station 264 m
Pilmuir Street Car Park Taxi Rank 510 m
Bus Station Taxi Rank 622 m
St Margaret Street Taxi Rank 845 m
Dunfermline Town Rail Station Rail 1.27 km
Dunfermline Town Rail Station Rail 1.28 km
Dunfermline Town Rail Station Rail 1.3 km
Ferry Terminal Ferry 6.19 km
Rosyth Ferry Terminal Ferry 6.2 km
Town Pier Ferry 8.88 km
Entrance Air 15.68 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to KY12 9DS - Data from Dec 2021

Tower Hill Hill Or Mountain 764 m
The Linn Waterfall 879 m
North Hill Hill Or Mountain 913 m
Pittencrieff Glen Valley 982 m
Back Law Hill Or Mountain 1.31 km
Wood Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.63 km
Berry Law Hill Or Mountain 1.65 km
Berrylaw Top Hill Or Mountain 1.65 km
Town Loch Inland Water 1.67 km
Kingseat Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.83 km
Gallowridge Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.55 km
Townhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.63 km
Saugh Strip Woodland Or Forest 2.68 km
Gallowridge Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.71 km
Town Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.71 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for KY12 9DS - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 39.9 Mbps 49.8 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 10.5 Mbps 21 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 9 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 17.3 2.3
30-300 Mbps 87.1% 58.8 12.7
300+ Mbps 12.9% - -

Gas Consumption

29 meters consuming 282,434 kWh - mean 9,739 kWh : median 9,610 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

30 meters consuming 91,742 kWh - mean 3,058 kWh : median 2,336 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for KY12 9DS - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 56.07679800
Longitude -3.46683100
OS Easting 308798
OS Northing 0688079
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
1032
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Scotland

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Dunfermline and West Fife
Electoral Ward Dunfermline North
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: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Self-sufficient retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Other Urban Area
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34001504
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Dunfermline Baldridgeburn
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Broomhead
Output Area / Small Area 5B3