Postcode KY12 9SW (Fife)

Map showing KY12 9SW and nearby postcodes

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

KY12 9SW is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.4 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 9SW as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious hardship.

The closest road name to KY12 9SW is Thorn Tree Place which is centered 60 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Thorntree Place and is 57 m away.

The local pub for residents of KY12 9SW is The Greyhound and is 217 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Awaiting Inspection on October 22, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Sweet Sensations and is 217 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on March 9, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 39 Mbps and an average upload speed of 8.2 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 2.6 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 9SW 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 9SW and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Thorn Tree Place 60 m
Boswell Drive 82 m
Lindsay's Wynd 88 m
John Stuart Gait 131 m
James Hog Crescent 149 m
Link Road 169 m
John McNay Court 185 m
School Grove 239 m
Sir George Bruce Road 257 m
Ben Lomond View 259 m
Stanley Terrace 269 m
Woodburn Crescent 274 m
Sligo Street 275 m
Inzievar Terrace 278 m
Russell Place 327 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode KY12 9SW

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 9SW - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Link Store Retailers - other Pass
May 12, 2011
217 m
Sweet Sensations Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
March 9, 2022
217 m
The Greyhound Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
October 22, 2021
217 m
The Spice Of Life Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
June 25, 2019
217 m
Co-op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
October 10, 2011
403 m
Ilario's 2 Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
September 18, 2018
403 m
Nisa Local Retailers - other Pass
February 4, 2022
403 m
Oakley Chinese Carry Out Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
July 9, 2018
403 m
Oakley Pharmacy Retailers - other Pass
October 24, 2000
403 m
S M Bayne And Co Ltd Retailers - other Pass
April 22, 2014
403 m
Inzievar Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
October 29, 2019
408 m
Oakley Campus School/college/university Pass
November 21, 2019
408 m
West Fife Villages After School School/college/university Pass
December 5, 2002
408 m
Montgomery Butchers Retailers - other Pass
November 29, 2021
522 m
Oakley Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
October 26, 2018
522 m
Oakley Community Centre Other catering premises Pass
January 6, 2009
522 m
Oakley Community Pantry Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
October 30, 2019
522 m
Premier Oakley Retailers - other Pass
November 11, 2019
522 m
J K Chicken Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
August 4, 2021
731 m
Oakley Club Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
January 16, 2019
731 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Thorntree Place Bus Stop/Station 57 m
Holy Name Primary School Bus Stop/Station 117 m
John Stuart Gait Bus Stop/Station 181 m
Erskine Wynd Bus Stop/Station 254 m
Sligo Street Bus Stop/Station 275 m
Rosyth Ferry Terminal Ferry 10.17 km
Ferry Terminal Ferry 10.22 km
Entrance Air 19.45 km

Nearby Nature

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

Carneil Hill Hill Or Mountain 480 m
Inzievar Wood Woodland Or Forest 595 m
Coarse Hill Hill Or Mountain 886 m
Black Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.55 km
Bonnar Knoll Hill Or Mountain 1.6 km
Comrie Dean Valley 1.75 km
Skiddy Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.76 km
Dean Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.83 km
Drum Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.93 km
Shawhill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.02 km
Shaw Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.13 km
Cowstrandburn Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.27 km
Bickram Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.34 km
Carnock Moor Woodland Or Forest 2.45 km
Half Moon Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.46 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 34.7 Mbps 39 Mbps 71.78 Mbps
Upload 7.7 Mbps 8.2 Mbps 17 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% 20 2.4
30-300 Mbps 100% 50.9 11.8
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

17 meters consuming 289,005 kWh - mean 17,000 kWh : median 17,567 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

18 meters consuming 44,880 kWh - mean 2,493 kWh : median 2,805 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for KY12 9SW - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 56.08254900
Longitude -3.56345200
OS Easting 302799
OS Northing 0688851
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
1527
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: Industrious communities
Subgroup: Industrious hardship
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Accessible Small Town
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34001481
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Oakley Comrie and Blairhall
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Oakley East
Output Area / Small Area 8A2