The postcode KY15 5BW is located in Fife It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. KY15 5BW is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
KY15 5BW 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 5BW as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Detached retirement living.
The closest road name to KY15 5BW is Tarvit Avenue which is centered 45 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Tarvit Avenue and is 126 m away. The closest railway station is Cupar Rail Station, 369 m away.
The local pub for residents of KY15 5BW is Watts and is 313 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on October 25, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from The New Century and is 515 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Improvement Required on December 16, 2021.
Residents reported an average download speed of 31.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 6.7 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 3.5 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 5BW 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).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to KY15 5BW and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to KY15 5BW, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode KY15 5BW
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from KY15 5BW - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meadowside Bed And Breakfast | Pass May 6, 2015 | 115 m | |
| B And M | Pass February 25, 2022 | 219 m | |
| Costa Coffee | Pass March 16, 2022 | 219 m | |
| Jordans Nightclub | Pass November 6, 2009 | 266 m | |
| The Whisky Barrel | Pass February 27, 2014 | 291 m | |
| Watts | Pass October 25, 2018 | 313 m | |
| Lidl UKGmbh | Pass May 22, 2006 | 365 m | |
| Tesco Colleague Room | Pass January 22, 2018 | 430 m | |
| Tesco Family Dining | Pass January 20, 2015 | 430 m | |
| Tesco Supermarket | Pass November 2, 2015 | 430 m | |
| Lunardi Court Care Home | Pass February 25, 2020 | 444 m | |
| Reliance Custodial Services | Exempt February 2, 2011 | 467 m | |
| Cupar Community Fridge | Pass March 13, 2020 | 469 m | |
| Newsplus | Pass April 7, 2015 | 506 m | |
| Argos | Pass February 26, 2007 | 510 m | |
| The Cupar Tearoom | Pass March 13, 2018 | 510 m | |
| Aangan Indian Restaurant | Pass August 15, 2018 | 515 m | |
| Little Beehive Nursery | Pass April 17, 2018 | 515 m | |
| The New Century | Improvement Required December 16, 2021 | 515 m | |
| Cupar Pre-School Playgroup | Pass October 6, 2015 | 522 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to KY15 5BW - Data from Apr 2022
| Tarvit Avenue | 126 m | |
| Tarvit Avenue | 143 m | |
| Pitscottie Road | 312 m | |
| Pitscottie Road | 328 m | |
| Railway Station | 352 m | |
| Corn Exchange Taxi Rank | 550 m | |
| Cupar Rail Station | 369 m | |
| Cupar Rail Station | 382 m | |
| Cupar Rail Station | 393 m | |
| Entrance | 46.78 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to KY15 5BW - Data from Dec 2021
| East Moat Hill | 908 m | |
| Owlet Wood | 969 m | |
| Balass Strip | 1.22 km | |
| Moat Hill | 1.26 km | |
| Whitehill | 1.83 km | |
| Cairngreen Wood | 2.14 km | |
| Hill of Tarvit | 2.31 km | |
| Foodie Hill | 3.09 km | |
| Kilmaron Hill | 3.09 km | |
| Dura Den | Valley | 3.48 km |
| Blebo Skellies | 3.56 km | |
| Pitscottie Vale | Valley | 3.71 km |
| Kate's Brae Plantation | 3.72 km | |
| Greenrig Wood | 3.77 km | |
| Kemback Den | Valley | 3.79 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for KY15 5BW - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 34.8 Mbps | 31.6 Mbps | 67.12 Mbps |
| Upload | 6.8 Mbps | 6.7 Mbps | 20 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 8.3 | 3 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 17.1 | 3.8 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% | 44.9 | 9.2 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for KY15 5BW - Data from 2020
| Country | Scotland |
| Latitude | 56.31721900 |
| Longitude | -3.00323300 |
| OS Easting | 338042 |
| OS Northing | 0714321 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Scotland |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | S30000042 |
| Travel To Work Area | St Andrews and Cupar |
| 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 |
| 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 |