Postcode KY15 5BS (Fife)

Map showing KY15 5BS and nearby postcodes

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

KY15 5BS 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 5BS as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Detached retirement living.

The closest road name to KY15 5BS is St Michaels Drive which is centered 98 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Robertson Road and is 249 m away. The closest railway station is Cupar Rail Station, 444 m away.

The local pub for residents of KY15 5BS is Watts and is 487 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on October 25, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 24.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 5.2 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 97.5% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 2.5% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.6 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for KY15 5BS 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 5BS and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

St Michaels Drive 98 m
Lunardi Place 145 m
Tarvit Avenue 160 m
Tarvit Court 161 m
Meadowside Road 239 m
Tarvit Drive 246 m
Tarvit Gardens 261 m
Lumsden Park 263 m
Robertson Road 282 m
Cherry Lane 333 m
Campbell Crescent 365 m
Holly Park 368 m
Beech Bank 400 m
Hogarth Drive 438 m
Ceres Road 483 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode KY15 5BS

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 5BS - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Lunardi Court Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
February 25, 2020
244 m
Meadowside Bed And Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
May 6, 2015
285 m
Tesco Colleague Room Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
January 22, 2018
360 m
Tesco Family Dining Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
January 20, 2015
360 m
Tesco Supermarket Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
November 2, 2015
360 m
B And M Retailers - other Pass
February 25, 2022
420 m
Costa Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
March 16, 2022
420 m
Lidl UKGmbh Retailers - other Pass
May 22, 2006
466 m
Jordans Nightclub Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
November 6, 2009
468 m
The Whisky Barrel Distributors/Transporters Pass
February 27, 2014
480 m
Watts Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
October 25, 2018
487 m
Castlehill Primary School School/college/university Pass
March 2, 2016
498 m
Fisher And Donaldson Manufacturers/packers Exempt
September 9, 2019
498 m
Fisher And Donaldson Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
November 13, 2019
498 m
Greenhouse Bar And Grill Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
September 10, 2020
498 m
Aldi Stores Limited Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
June 11, 2015
548 m
Mansfield Bed And Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
November 25, 2009
548 m
The Golf Tavern Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
January 28, 2014
548 m
Newsplus Retailers - other Pass
April 7, 2015
590 m
The Station Bar Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
June 25, 2009
620 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Robertson Road Bus Stop/Station 249 m
Meadowside Road Bus Stop/Station 306 m
Tarvit Avenue Bus Stop/Station 306 m
Tarvit Avenue Bus Stop/Station 315 m
Meadowside Road Bus Stop/Station 340 m
Corn Exchange Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 707 m
Cupar Rail Station Rail 444 m
Cupar Rail Station Rail 474 m
Cupar Rail Station Rail 496 m
Entrance Air 46.64 km

Nearby Nature

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

Owlet Wood Woodland Or Forest 768 m
East Moat Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.06 km
Balass Strip Woodland Or Forest 1.12 km
Moat Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.38 km
Whitehill Hill Or Mountain 1.64 km
Cairngreen Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.04 km
Hill of Tarvit Hill Or Mountain 2.14 km
Kilmaron Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.27 km
Foodie Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.27 km
Dura Den Valley 3.45 km
Blebo Skellies Inland Water 3.5 km
Kate's Brae Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.55 km
Pitscottie Vale Valley 3.63 km
Howgable Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.65 km
The Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.67 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 23 Mbps 24.5 Mbps 44.93 Mbps
Upload 5.8 Mbps 5.2 Mbps 9.19 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5 0
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 2.5% 19.2 4.5
30-300 Mbps 97.5% 37.9 7.1
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

40 meters consuming 684,255 kWh - mean 17,106 kWh : median 16,359 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

40 meters consuming 133,907 kWh - mean 3,348 kWh : median 2,953 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for KY15 5BS - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 56.31547400
Longitude -3.00234700
OS Easting 338094
OS Northing 0714126
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