The postcode KY16 8BX is located in Fife It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. KY16 8BX is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
KY16 8BX is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.7 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 8BX as Cosmopolitans > Students around campus > Students and professionals.
The closest road name to KY16 8BX is Auld Burn Road which is centered 86 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Boys Brigade Hall and is 86 m away.
The local pub for residents of KY16 8BX is St Andrews United Social And Recreation Club and is 105 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on June 12, 2019.
Residents reported an average download speed of 42 Mbps and an average upload speed of 9.8 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 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for KY16 8BX 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).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to KY16 8BX and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to KY16 8BX, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode KY16 8BX
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from KY16 8BX - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boys Brigade | Exempt February 3, 2011 | 88 m | |
| St Andrews United Social And Recreation Club | Pass June 12, 2019 | 105 m | |
| St Andrews Bowling Club | Pass October 20, 2010 | 144 m | |
| St Andrews Ladies Bridge Club | Exempt November 4, 2002 | 180 m | |
| The Vestry St Andrews | Pass February 13, 2006 | 180 m | |
| Girl Guide Association Hall | Pass November 28, 2002 | 194 m | |
| St Regulus Hall | Pass February 7, 2018 | 209 m | |
| Christian Brethren | Exempt July 17, 2009 | 271 m | |
| Masonic Lodge | Pass January 23, 2007 | 311 m | |
| Greyfriars R C Primary | Pass February 12, 2007 | 379 m | |
| St Andrews Nursery | Pass February 5, 2018 | 379 m | |
| Catering Services | Awaiting Inspection April 14, 2010 | 407 m | |
| Parliament Hall | Pass March 22, 2010 | 407 m | |
| Cosmos Community Centre | Pass November 1, 2021 | 414 m | |
| Cuppa | Pass August 16, 2013 | 420 m | |
| Jahangir | Pass July 9, 2018 | 420 m | |
| The Rule | Pass July 8, 2019 | 420 m | |
| W H Smith | Exempt June 13, 2002 | 420 m | |
| Byre Theatre | Pass July 22, 2019 | 433 m | |
| Madras College | Pass August 30, 2012 | 440 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to KY16 8BX - Data from Apr 2022
| Boys Brigade Hall | 86 m | |
| Boys Brigade Hall | 109 m | |
| Recreation Park | 117 m | |
| Recreation Park | 189 m | |
| Langlands Road | 256 m | |
| South St Taxi Rank | 456 m | |
| Bell Street Taxi Rank | 567 m | |
| Bus Station | 808 m | |
| Entrance | 55.77 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to KY16 8BX - Data from Dec 2021
| Witch Lake | 932 m | |
| East Sands | 932 m | |
| Step Lake | 961 m | |
| Burn Stools | 1.06 km | |
| St Andrews Bay | 1.1 km | |
| Doo Craigs | 1.1 km | |
| Long Rocks | 1.16 km | |
| Hallow Hill | 1.79 km | |
| Boase Wood | 1.82 km | |
| Wester Balrymonth Hill | 1.85 km | |
| Cairns Den | Valley | 1.9 km |
| Lumbo Den | Valley | 2.4 km |
| Easter Balrymonth Hill | 2.92 km | |
| The Rock and Spindle | 2.92 km | |
| Kinkell Harbour | 3.05 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for KY16 8BX - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 39.9 Mbps | 42 Mbps | 80 Mbps |
| Upload | 10 Mbps | 9.8 Mbps | 20 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 5 | 1 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 16.7 | 2.3 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% | 53.1 | 13 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for KY16 8BX - Data from 2020
| Country | Scotland |
| Latitude | 56.33544900 |
| Longitude | -2.79391100 |
| OS Easting | 351013 |
| OS Northing | 0716181 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Scotland |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | S30000042 |
| Travel To Work Area | St Andrews and Cupar |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Cosmopolitans Group: Students around campus Subgroup: Students and professionals |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (Scotland) Other Urban Area |
| Built-Up Area | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Workplace Zone | S34001341 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
St Andrews Central |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Kinness Burn East |
| Output Area / Small Area | 2A3 |