Postcode KY15 5JS (Fife)

Map showing KY15 5JS and nearby postcodes

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

KY15 5JS is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.5 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 5JS as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Ageing rural flat tenants.

The closest road name to KY15 5JS is Sandylands Road which is centered 66 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Sandylands Road and is 43 m away. The closest railway station is Cupar Rail Station, 677 m away.

The local pub for residents of KY15 5JS is The Golf Tavern and is 299 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on January 28, 2014. The nearest takeaway food is available from The New Century and is 804 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Improvement Required on December 16, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 40.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 8.2 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 94.4% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 5.6% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 3 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 5JS 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 5JS and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Sandylands Road 66 m
Knox Gardens 74 m
Marionfield Place 160 m
Drumdryan Place 176 m
South Road 187 m
Garliebank Crescent 198 m
Ceres Road 234 m
Cow Brae 324 m
A914 987 m
B939 5.72 km
A916 7.77 km
A915 11.2 km
B940 11.72 km
A91 24.18 km
A92 46.13 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode KY15 5JS

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 5JS - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Castlehill Primary School School/college/university Pass
March 2, 2016
235 m
Fisher And Donaldson Manufacturers/packers Exempt
September 9, 2019
235 m
Fisher And Donaldson Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
November 13, 2019
235 m
Greenhouse Bar And Grill Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
September 10, 2020
235 m
Aldi Stores Limited Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
June 11, 2015
299 m
Mansfield Bed And Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
November 25, 2009
299 m
The Golf Tavern Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
January 28, 2014
299 m
Tesco Colleague Room Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
January 22, 2018
423 m
Tesco Family Dining Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
January 20, 2015
423 m
Tesco Supermarket Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
November 2, 2015
423 m
Lunardi Court Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
February 25, 2020
577 m
Newsplus Retailers - other Pass
April 7, 2015
719 m
Lidl UKGmbh Retailers - other Pass
May 22, 2006
733 m
The Station Bar Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
June 25, 2009
749 m
Cupar Old Parish Centre Other catering premises Pass
June 30, 2016
804 m
Aangan Indian Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
August 15, 2018
804 m
Little Beehive Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
April 17, 2018
804 m
The New Century Takeaway/sandwich shop Improvement Required
December 16, 2021
804 m
Meadowside Bed And Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
May 6, 2015
827 m
Mayfield Farm Other catering premises Pass
October 20, 2017
846 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Sandylands Road Bus Stop/Station 43 m
Knox Gardens Bus Stop/Station 91 m
Knox Gardens Bus Stop/Station 123 m
Cemetery Bus Stop/Station 195 m
Castlehill Primary School Bus Stop/Station 222 m
Corn Exchange Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 992 m
Cupar Rail Station Rail 677 m
Cupar Rail Station Rail 691 m
Cupar Rail Station Rail 749 m
Entrance Air 45.94 km

Nearby Nature

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

Owlet Wood Woodland Or Forest 790 m
East Moat Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.2 km
Whitehill Hill Or Mountain 1.26 km
Moat Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.35 km
Hill of Tarvit Hill Or Mountain 1.54 km
Balass Strip Woodland Or Forest 1.61 km
Cairngreen Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.46 km
Kate's Brae Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.93 km
The Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.97 km
Greenrig Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.97 km
Howgable Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.99 km
Kilmaron Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.41 km
Walton Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.43 km
Bogle Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.52 km
Lady Mary's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.62 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 40 Mbps 40.3 Mbps 73.92 Mbps
Upload 7.1 Mbps 8.2 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 5.6% 16.9 3
30-300 Mbps 94.4% 48 9.9
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

36 meters consuming 705,775 kWh - mean 19,605 kWh : median 19,711 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

36 meters consuming 160,685 kWh - mean 4,463 kWh : median 3,449 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for KY15 5JS - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 56.31071300
Longitude -3.01007800
OS Easting 337608
OS Northing 0713603
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
5669
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: Rural residents
Group: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Ageing rural flat tenants
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 South South East
Output Area / Small Area 1B3