Postcode KY15 5RE (Fife)

Map showing KY15 5RE and nearby postcodes

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

KY15 5RE is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.6 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 5RE as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Detached rural retirement.

The closest road name to KY15 5RE is A914 which is centered 5.48 km away.

The nearest bus stop is Letham Road End and is 1.16 km away. The closest railway station is Springfield Rail Station, 2.06 km away.

The local pub for residents of KY15 5RE is Fairways Restaurant and is 2.02 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on October 15, 2014.

Residents reported an average download speed of 7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 8.3% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 8.3% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps. 83.3% of residents have broadband access of 5-10 Mbps.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

A914 5.48 km
A915 12.31 km
A91 19.16 km
A92 50.4 km
A90 62.15 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode KY15 5RE

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 5RE - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Pitlair House Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
July 9, 2019
902 m
Springfield Primary School School/college/university Pass
September 14, 2008
1.13 km
Springfield Public Hall Other catering premises Pass
March 24, 2003
1.14 km
Bow Of Fife Post Office Retailers - other Pass
June 8, 2004
1.16 km
Springfield Village Store Retailers - other Pass
November 4, 2010
1.21 km
Springfield Nursery School/college/university Improvement Required
June 11, 2019
1.29 km
Springfield Tavern Other catering premises Pass
January 10, 2020
1.34 km
Springfield Parish Church And Hall Other catering premises Pass
May 26, 2005
1.41 km
Quaker Oats - Staff Canteen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
December 15, 2021
1.56 km
Quaker Oats Mill Manufacturers/packers Exempt
December 15, 2021
1.56 km
Scottish Deer Centre Other catering premises Pass
April 24, 2019
1.56 km
Fairways Restaurant Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
October 15, 2014
2.02 km
Stratheden Hospital (Kitchen) Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
April 29, 2019
2.02 km
Royal Voluntary Service Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
February 8, 2017
2.22 km
Stratheden Hospital Ward Kitchen Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
April 29, 2019
2.22 km
Pitlessie Primary School School/college/university Pass
November 10, 2006
2.4 km
Wilkie Memorial Hall Other catering premises Pass
May 18, 2005
2.4 km
Pitlessie Village Inn Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
April 3, 2018
2.55 km
Tee House Catering Co Ltd Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
December 13, 2021
2.79 km
Cantrip Cottage Bed And Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
February 2, 2016
2.83 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Letham Road End Bus Stop/Station 1.16 km
Post Office Bus Stop/Station 1.21 km
Letham Road Bus Stop/Station 1.21 km
Springfield Rail Station Rail 2.06 km
Springfield Rail Station Rail 2.14 km
Ladybank Rail Station Rail 3.24 km
Entrance Air 42.34 km

Nearby Nature

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

The Moor Woodland Or Forest 1.02 km
Springfield Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.46 km
Heggie's Muir Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.81 km
Curling Pond Strip Woodland Or Forest 1.92 km
Edensmuir Forest Woodland Or Forest 2.17 km
Boglehill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.37 km
Bogle Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.48 km
Greenrig Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.54 km
Gravelpit Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.54 km
Muirside Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.55 km
Approach Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.82 km
Melville Lower Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.04 km
Fernie Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.36 km
The Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.39 km
Lady Mary's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.39 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 6.6 Mbps 7 Mbps 11.85 Mbps
Upload 1 Mbps 1 Mbps 1.26 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6.4 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 83.3% - -
10-30 Mbps 8.3% 12 1
30-300 Mbps 8.3% - -
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Electricity Consumption

8 meters consuming 24,637 kWh - mean 3,080 kWh : median 3,298 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for KY15 5RE - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 56.29576200
Longitude -3.08658100
OS Easting 332849
OS Northing 0712012
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
2354
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: Ageing rural dwellers
Subgroup: Detached rural retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Accessible Rural
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34001539
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Cupar West and Springfield
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Springfield West and Rankeilour
Output Area / Small Area 1C3