Postcode KY15 5LU (Fife)

Map showing KY15 5LU and nearby postcodes

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

KY15 5LU is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.2 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 5LU as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Ageing rural flat tenants.

The closest road name to KY15 5LU is Gladney which is centered 46 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Wemysshall Road and is 86 m away. The closest railway station is Cupar Rail Station, 2.93 km away.

The local pub for residents of KY15 5LU is Ceres Bowling Club and is 527 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Exempt on September 5, 2009. The nearest takeaway food is available from White Chimneys Sandwich Bar and is 2.56 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on September 3, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 41.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 8.3 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 1.4 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 5LU 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 5LU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Gladney 46 m
Gladney Place 67 m
Sweep's Close 77 m
Cupar Road 94 m
Back Latch 162 m
Newtown 210 m
Moor Road 359 m
Main Street 489 m
Wemysshall Road 1.03 km
A914 3.17 km
B939 4.7 km
A915 9.11 km
B940 9.43 km
A91 25.51 km
A92 46.37 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode KY15 5LU

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 5LU - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ceres Butchers Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
February 17, 2021
512 m
Meldrums Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
November 13, 2015
512 m
Spar Retailers - other Pass
April 3, 2003
512 m
The Village Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
August 30, 2018
512 m
Ceres Bowling Club Pub/bar/nightclub Exempt
September 5, 2009
527 m
Ceres Inn Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
July 22, 2016
704 m
Weigh House Tea Room Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
January 16, 2020
759 m
Ceres Nursery School School/college/university Improvement Required
June 11, 2019
869 m
Ceres Primary School School/college/university Pass
September 13, 2008
869 m
Ceres Memorial Hall Other catering premises Exempt
March 27, 2012
911 m
The Hickory Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
April 16, 2018
1.54 km
Craigrothie Primary School School/college/university Pass
March 18, 2002
1.88 km
Kingarroch Inn Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
March 23, 2019
1.88 km
Lunardi Court Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
February 25, 2020
2.35 km
Castlehill Primary School School/college/university Pass
March 2, 2016
2.55 km
Fisher And Donaldson Manufacturers/packers Exempt
September 9, 2019
2.55 km
Fisher And Donaldson Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
November 13, 2019
2.55 km
Greenhouse Bar And Grill Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
September 10, 2020
2.55 km
White Chimneys Sandwich Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
September 3, 2019
2.56 km
Tesco Colleague Room Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
January 22, 2018
2.66 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Wemysshall Road Bus Stop/Station 86 m
Wemysshall Road Bus Stop/Station 167 m
Moor Road Bus Stop/Station 193 m
Moor Road Bus Stop/Station 276 m
Meldrums Hotel Bus Stop/Station 503 m
Corn Exchange Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 3.25 km
Cupar Rail Station Rail 2.93 km
Cupar Rail Station Rail 2.95 km
Cupar Rail Station Rail 3.01 km
Entrance Air 45.46 km

Nearby Nature

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

Whitehill Hill Or Mountain 1.34 km
Craighall Den Valley 1.41 km
Cairngreen Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.8 km
Owlet Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.81 km
Hill of Tarvit Hill Or Mountain 1.89 km
Balass Strip Woodland Or Forest 1.99 km
Kate's Brae Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.62 km
Pitscottie Vale Valley 2.92 km
Prairie Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.94 km
Howgable Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.96 km
Fleecefaulds Strip Woodland Or Forest 2.99 km
Blebo Skellies Inland Water 3.15 km
East Hill Strip Woodland Or Forest 3.18 km
Dura Den Valley 3.37 km
Hall Teasses Strip Woodland Or Forest 3.43 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 38.8 Mbps 41.9 Mbps 67.99 Mbps
Upload 9.4 Mbps 8.3 Mbps 11.83 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% 21 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 46 9.8
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

5 meters consuming 47,094 kWh - mean 9,419 kWh : median 9,849 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

11 meters consuming 37,676 kWh - mean 3,425 kWh : median 2,329 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for KY15 5LU - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 56.29600200
Longitude -2.98020100
OS Easting 339433
OS Northing 0711939
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
4628
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 Rural
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34001467
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Dairsie Ceres and Dunino
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Craigrothie and Ceres West
Output Area / Small Area 1B3