Postcode KY16 8BA (Fife)

Map showing KY16 8BA and nearby postcodes

The postcode KY16 8BA is located in Fife It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. KY16 8BA is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

KY16 8BA 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 KY16 8BA as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Transitional Eastern European neighbourhood.

The closest road name to KY16 8BA is Woodburn Terrace which is centered 22 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Albany Park and is 82 m away.

The local pub for residents of KY16 8BA is The New Inn and is 96 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on August 12, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from The Cheesy Toast Shack and is 392 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on January 18, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 53.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.4 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 1.7 out of 10. 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 KY16 8BA 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 KY16 8BA and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to KY16 8BA, and the approximate distance away.

Woodburn Terrace 22 m
St Mary Street 132 m
Dunolly Place 135 m
Adamson Court 180 m
Kinkell Terrace 196 m
Woodburn Place 207 m
St Nicholas Street 234 m
Warrack Street 235 m
Balfour Place 247 m
Brewster Place 258 m
The Steading 260 m
Albany Park 297 m
Grange Road 326 m
Priestden Place 339 m
Abbey Park Avenue 340 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode KY16 8BA

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 KY16 8BA - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Sugar Rush Newsagents Retailers - other Pass
August 9, 2018
0 m
The New Inn Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
August 12, 2019
96 m
The Tree Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
July 7, 2016
193 m
North East Fife Community Hub Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
April 12, 2021
282 m
Cosmos Community Centre School/college/university Pass
November 1, 2021
303 m
East Sands Leisure Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
July 6, 2015
392 m
Little Bird Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
April 23, 2015
392 m
The Cheesy Toast Shack Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
January 18, 2022
392 m
University Of St Andrews Nursery Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
June 28, 2019
444 m
Madras College School/college/university Pass
October 4, 2018
467 m
St Andrews United Social And Recreation Club Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
June 12, 2019
476 m
Greyfriars R C Primary School/college/university Pass
February 12, 2007
485 m
St Andrews Nursery School/college/university Pass
February 5, 2018
485 m
Boys Brigade Other catering premises Exempt
February 3, 2011
509 m
Christian Brethren Other catering premises Exempt
July 17, 2009
533 m
Girl Guide Association Hall Other catering premises Pass
November 28, 2002
536 m
Harbour Cafe Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
November 5, 2018
538 m
St Andrews Sailing Club Pub/bar/nightclub Exempt
November 25, 2002
538 m
St Leonards School/college/university Pass
October 29, 2019
588 m
St Leonards School Boarding Houses Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
February 10, 2020
588 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to KY16 8BA - Data from Apr 2022

Albany Park Bus Stop/Station 82 m
Woodburn Terrace Bus Stop/Station 109 m
Albany Park Bus Stop/Station 117 m
Woodburn Terrace Bus Stop/Station 128 m
Warrack Street Bus Stop/Station 189 m
South St Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 863 m
Bell Street Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 1.03 km
Bus Station Taxi Rank 1.31 km
Entrance Air 56.06 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to KY16 8BA - Data from Dec 2021

East Sands Beach 417 m
Burn Stools Island 617 m
Step Lake Wetland 1.24 km
Witch Lake Wetland 1.29 km
Long Rocks Island 1.44 km
Doo Craigs Island 1.46 km
St Andrews Bay Bay 1.46 km
Wester Balrymonth Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.08 km
Hallow Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.31 km
Cairns Den Valley 2.34 km
Boase Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.35 km
The Rock and Spindle Island 2.36 km
Easter Balrymonth Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.43 km
Kinkell Harbour Bay 2.48 km
Lumbo Den Valley 2.86 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for KY16 8BA - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 68.7 Mbps 53.6 Mbps 80 Mbps
Upload 18.3 Mbps 13.4 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8.2 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 15.5 3
30-300 Mbps 100% 65.2 16.5
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

47 meters consuming 526,303 kWh - mean 11,198 kWh : median 8,979 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

46 meters consuming 111,996 kWh - mean 2,435 kWh : median 1,716 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for KY16 8BA - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 56.33459900
Longitude -2.78494900
OS Easting 351566
OS Northing 0716080
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
4358
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Scotland

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
North East Fife
Electoral Ward St Andrews
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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: Challenged diversity
Subgroup: Transitional Eastern European neighbourhood
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Other Urban Area
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34001464
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
St Andrews South East
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
East Sands
Output Area / Small Area 7A1