Postcode KY15 5QJ (Fife)

Map showing KY15 5QJ and nearby postcodes

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

KY15 5QJ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.1 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 5QJ as Rural residents > Farming communities > Established farming communities.

The closest road name to KY15 5QJ is A914 which is centered 4.31 km away.

The nearest bus stop is Chance Inn Road End and is 468 m away. The closest railway station is Springfield Rail Station, 2.79 km away.

The local pub for residents of KY15 5QJ is Kingarroch Inn and is 828 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on March 23, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 66.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.4 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.8 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for KY15 5QJ is covered by the Scotland police force association and Kirkcaldy and Levenmouth 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 5QJ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

A914 4.31 km
A916 4.49 km
A915 8.29 km
A91 23.08 km
A92 48.96 km
A90 61.58 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode KY15 5QJ

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 5QJ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Craigrothie Primary School School/college/university Pass
March 18, 2002
828 m
Kingarroch Inn Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
March 23, 2019
828 m
The Hickory Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
April 16, 2018
1.67 km
Cantrip Cottage Bed And Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
February 2, 2016
2.65 km
Mayfield Farm Other catering premises Pass
October 20, 2017
2.85 km
Ceres Butchers Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
February 17, 2021
2.88 km
Meldrums Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
November 13, 2015
2.88 km
Spar Retailers - other Pass
April 3, 2003
2.88 km
The Village Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
August 30, 2018
2.88 km
Carskerdo Farm Farmers/growers Exempt
April 1, 2015
2.89 km
Ceres Inn Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
July 22, 2016
2.99 km
Weigh House Tea Room Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
January 16, 2020
3.01 km
Bad Gal Boocha Manufacturers/packers Pass
May 21, 2021
3.03 km
Ceres Bowling Club Pub/bar/nightclub Exempt
September 5, 2009
3.08 km
Ceres Memorial Hall Other catering premises Exempt
March 27, 2012
3.14 km
Ceres Nursery School School/college/university Improvement Required
June 11, 2019
3.21 km
Ceres Primary School School/college/university Pass
September 13, 2008
3.21 km
Springfield Parish Church And Hall Other catering premises Pass
May 26, 2005
3.39 km
Springfield Tavern Other catering premises Pass
January 10, 2020
3.49 km
Castlehill Primary School School/college/university Pass
March 2, 2016
3.55 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Chance Inn Road End Bus Stop/Station 468 m
Chance Inn Road End Bus Stop/Station 485 m
Ceres Road Bus Stop/Station 656 m
Cupar Road Bus Stop/Station 656 m
Cupar Road Bus Stop/Station 671 m
Springfield Rail Station Rail 2.79 km
Springfield Rail Station Rail 2.86 km
Cupar Rail Station Rail 4 km
Entrance Air 42.93 km

Nearby Nature

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

Kate's Brae Plantation Woodland Or Forest 455 m
Howgable Plantation Woodland Or Forest 724 m
Tod's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.05 km
Walton Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.08 km
Tower Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.37 km
The Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.41 km
Lady Mary's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.44 km
Hill of Tarvit Hill Or Mountain 1.79 km
Skelpie Law Hill Or Mountain 2.17 km
Bogle Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.28 km
Greenrig Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.36 km
Whitehill Hill Or Mountain 2.39 km
Boglehill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.56 km
Clatto Reservoir Inland Water 2.7 km
Craighall Den Valley 2.74 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 76.5 Mbps 66.7 Mbps 79.91 Mbps
Upload 19.8 Mbps 16.4 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% 66.7 16.4
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Electricity Consumption

34 meters consuming 257,557 kWh - mean 7,575 kWh : median 4,942 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for KY15 5QJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 56.28095500
Longitude -3.01451000
OS Easting 337285
OS Northing 0710295
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
4142
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 Dunfermline and Kirkcaldy

NHS

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

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Rural residents
Group: Farming communities
Subgroup: Established farming communities
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Accessible Rural
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34001431
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Kennoway and Bonnybank
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Bonnybank and Montrave
Output Area / Small Area 1A2