The postcode KY16 8LE is located in Fife It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. KY16 8LE is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
KY16 8LE 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 8LE as Cosmopolitans > Students around campus > Student communal living.
The closest road name to KY16 8LE is Brewster Place which is centered 117 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Woodburn Terrace and is 61 m away.
The local pub for residents of KY16 8LE is The New Inn and is 144 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 258 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on January 18, 2022.
100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Policing for KY16 8LE 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 8LE and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to KY16 8LE, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode KY16 8LE
| 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 8LE - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sugar Rush Newsagents | Pass August 9, 2018 | 143 m | |
| The New Inn | Pass August 12, 2019 | 144 m | |
| North East Fife Community Hub | Awaiting Inspection April 12, 2021 | 182 m | |
| The Tree | Awaiting Inspection July 7, 2016 | 250 m | |
| East Sands Leisure Centre | Pass July 6, 2015 | 258 m | |
| Little Bird Cafe | Pass April 23, 2015 | 258 m | |
| The Cheesy Toast Shack | Pass January 18, 2022 | 258 m | |
| University Of St Andrews Nursery | Pass June 28, 2019 | 307 m | |
| Cosmos Community Centre | Pass November 1, 2021 | 444 m | |
| Madras College | Pass October 4, 2018 | 481 m | |
| Greyfriars R C Primary | Pass February 12, 2007 | 537 m | |
| St Andrews Nursery | Pass February 5, 2018 | 537 m | |
| St Andrews United Social And Recreation Club | Pass June 12, 2019 | 591 m | |
| Boys Brigade | Exempt February 3, 2011 | 639 m | |
| Harbour Cafe | Pass November 5, 2018 | 640 m | |
| St Andrews Sailing Club | Exempt November 25, 2002 | 640 m | |
| Christian Brethren | Exempt July 17, 2009 | 675 m | |
| Girl Guide Association Hall | Pass November 28, 2002 | 675 m | |
| Kinkell Braes Caravan Park Shop | Pass April 12, 2005 | 699 m | |
| Papa John's | Pass May 22, 2019 | 699 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to KY16 8LE - Data from Apr 2022
| Woodburn Terrace | 61 m | |
| Albany Park | 68 m | |
| Woodburn Terrace | 86 m | |
| Grange Road | 149 m | |
| Grange Road | 159 m | |
| South St Taxi Rank | 1.01 km | |
| Bell Street Taxi Rank | 1.17 km | |
| Bus Station | 1.45 km | |
| Entrance | 56.05 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to KY16 8LE - Data from Dec 2021
| East Sands | 394 m | |
| Burn Stools | 625 m | |
| Step Lake | 1.38 km | |
| Witch Lake | 1.43 km | |
| Long Rocks | 1.58 km | |
| Doo Craigs | 1.6 km | |
| St Andrews Bay | 1.61 km | |
| Wester Balrymonth Hill | 2.08 km | |
| The Rock and Spindle | 2.24 km | |
| Easter Balrymonth Hill | 2.29 km | |
| Kinkell Harbour | 2.37 km | |
| Hallow Hill | 2.39 km | |
| Cairns Den | Valley | 2.4 km |
| Boase Wood | 2.45 km | |
| Lumbo Den | Valley | 2.92 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for KY16 8LE - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| Country | Scotland |
| Latitude | 56.33370200 |
| Longitude | -2.78329700 |
| OS Easting | 351667 |
| OS Northing | 0715979 |
| 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: Student communal living |
| 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 | 2A1 |