Postcode KY15 5BQ (Fife)

Map showing KY15 5BQ and nearby postcodes

The postcode KY15 5BQ is located in Fife It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. KY15 5BQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

KY15 5BQ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.6 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 KY15 5BQ as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Detached retirement living.

The closest road name to KY15 5BQ is Tarvit Gardens which is centered 71 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Tarvit Avenue and is 244 m away. The closest railway station is Cupar Rail Station, 586 m away.

The local pub for residents of KY15 5BQ is Watts and is 542 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on October 25, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 55.9 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 2.4 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for KY15 5BQ is covered by the Scotland police force association and Glenrothes and North East 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 KY15 5BQ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to KY15 5BQ, and the approximate distance away.

Tarvit Gardens 71 m
Tarvit Drive 118 m
Tarvit Court 173 m
Lunardi Place 205 m
Tarvit Avenue 225 m
Tailabout Drive 225 m
Tailabout Crescent 265 m
St Michaels Drive 300 m
Meadowside Road 362 m
Robertson Road 448 m
Hogarth Drive 523 m
A914 674 m
B939 4.98 km
B940 11.4 km
A915 11.62 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode KY15 5BQ

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 KY15 5BQ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Meadowside Bed And Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
May 6, 2015
348 m
Lunardi Court Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
February 25, 2020
386 m
B And M Retailers - other Pass
February 25, 2022
391 m
Costa Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
March 16, 2022
391 m
Jordans Nightclub Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
November 6, 2009
441 m
The Whisky Barrel Distributors/Transporters Pass
February 27, 2014
510 m
Watts Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
October 25, 2018
542 m
Tesco Colleague Room Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
January 22, 2018
559 m
Tesco Family Dining Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
January 20, 2015
559 m
Tesco Supermarket Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
November 2, 2015
559 m
Lidl UKGmbh Retailers - other Pass
May 22, 2006
591 m
Reliance Custodial Services Other catering premises Exempt
February 2, 2011
698 m
Cupar Community Fridge Retailers - other Pass
March 13, 2020
699 m
Castlehill Primary School School/college/university Pass
March 2, 2016
699 m
Fisher And Donaldson Manufacturers/packers Exempt
September 9, 2019
699 m
Fisher And Donaldson Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
November 13, 2019
699 m
Greenhouse Bar And Grill Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
September 10, 2020
699 m
Newsplus Retailers - other Pass
April 7, 2015
729 m
Argos Retailers - other Pass
February 26, 2007
743 m
The Cupar Tearoom Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
March 13, 2018
743 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to KY15 5BQ - Data from Apr 2022

Tarvit Avenue Bus Stop/Station 244 m
Tarvit Avenue Bus Stop/Station 249 m
Robertson Road Bus Stop/Station 401 m
Pitscottie Road Bus Stop/Station 476 m
Pitscottie Road Bus Stop/Station 500 m
Corn Exchange Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 782 m
Cupar Rail Station Rail 586 m
Cupar Rail Station Rail 612 m
Cupar Rail Station Rail 613 m
Entrance Air 46.82 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to KY15 5BQ - Data from Dec 2021

Owlet Wood Woodland Or Forest 837 m
Balass Strip Woodland Or Forest 985 m
East Moat Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.14 km
Moat Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.49 km
Whitehill Hill Or Mountain 1.75 km
Cairngreen Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.91 km
Hill of Tarvit Hill Or Mountain 2.29 km
Foodie Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.14 km
Dura Den Valley 3.27 km
Kilmaron Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.31 km
Blebo Skellies Inland Water 3.34 km
Pitscottie Vale Valley 3.48 km
Kemback Den Valley 3.57 km
Kate's Brae Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.71 km
Howgable Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.82 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for KY15 5BQ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 53.2 Mbps 55.9 Mbps 76.43 Mbps
Upload 11 Mbps 13.1 Mbps 20 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% - -
30-300 Mbps 100% 55.9 13.1
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

11 meters consuming 170,541 kWh - mean 15,504 kWh : median 13,726 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

10 meters consuming 46,991 kWh - mean 4,699 kWh : median 3,951 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for KY15 5BQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 56.31652000
Longitude -2.99967400
OS Easting 338261
OS Northing 0714240
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
6077
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Scotland

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
North East Fife
Electoral Ward Cupar
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 St Andrews and Cupar

NHS

Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Glenrothes and North East Fife Community Health Partnership
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
Fife
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Glenrothes and North East Fife Community Health Partnership

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Suburbanites
Group: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Detached retirement living
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Accessible Small Town
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34001566
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Cupar East
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Cupar Tarvit
Output Area / Small Area 6A3