Postcode KY16 8QE (Fife)

Map showing KY16 8QE and nearby postcodes

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

KY16 8QE 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 8QE as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.

The closest road name to KY16 8QE is A917 which is centered 6.67 km away.

The nearest bus stop is Lodge and is 430 m away.

The local pub for residents of KY16 8QE is Kingsbarns Golf Club and is 826 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on October 4, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 15.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 2.6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 43.8% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 56.3% of residents have broadband access of 5-10 Mbps.

Policing for KY16 8QE 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 8QE and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

A917 6.67 km
B940 12 km
A92 39.51 km
A90 55.12 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode KY16 8QE

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 8QE - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Kingsbarns Distillery And Visitor Centre Manufacturers/packers Pass
March 11, 2019
0 m
Cambo House And Estate Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
April 15, 2019
826 m
Kingsbarns Golf Club Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
October 4, 2018
826 m
Parlour Café Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
April 10, 2019
826 m
The Stables Visitor Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
September 12, 2018
826 m
Kingsbarns Memorial Hall Other catering premises Pass
May 8, 2006
1.61 km
Kingsbarns Primary School School/college/university Pass
October 31, 2005
1.61 km
Simpatica Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
June 8, 2018
1.61 km
The Inn At Kingsbarns Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
May 5, 2017
1.73 km
Kingsbarns B And B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
May 13, 2010
1.88 km
Nutall Fishmerchant Manufacturers/packers Pass
November 7, 2005
2.34 km
Bee Curious Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
September 27, 2019
2.78 km
Scottish Co-op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
December 14, 2015
2.78 km
Balcomie Links Hotel Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
June 13, 2018
2.89 km
Morton Of Pitmilly Retailers - other Pass
April 5, 2019
2.92 km
Crail Bowling Club Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
July 29, 2003
3.02 km
Crail Primary School School/college/university Pass
January 10, 2017
3.05 km
Hazelton Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
May 30, 2005
3.05 km
Balcomie Golf Club Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
March 20, 2018
3.08 km
Kelly's Katering Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
September 13, 2016
3.08 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Lodge Bus Stop/Station 430 m
Lodge Bus Stop/Station 445 m
Newton Farm Bus Stop/Station 565 m
Newton Farm Bus Stop/Station 596 m
Anstruther Harbour Ferry 8.11 km
Anstruther Harbour Ferry 8.12 km
Entrance Air 58.59 km

Nearby Nature

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

Old Haiks Beach 1.08 km
Cambo Sands Beach 1.46 km
Cutty Hillock Hill Or Mountain 1.57 km
Cambo Brigs Island 1.73 km
Barns Law Hill Or Mountain 1.74 km
Fluke Dub Beach 2.46 km
Englishman's Skelly Island 2.77 km
McGowan's Harbour Wetland 2.84 km
Mary's Skelly Island 2.85 km
Denburn Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.89 km
Balcomie Sands Beach 2.89 km
Stalker Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.97 km
East Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.21 km
Inner Lead Sea 3.26 km
Tullybothy Craigs Island 3.3 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 7.9 Mbps 15.1 Mbps 39.84 Mbps
Upload 1.1 Mbps 2.6 Mbps 8.71 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7 0.8
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 56.3% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 43.8% 35.5 7.5
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 56.28728800
Longitude -2.64294600
OS Easting 360297
OS Northing 0710724
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
4368
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Scotland

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
North East Fife
Electoral Ward East Neuk and Landward
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: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Rural white-collar workers
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Accessible Rural
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34001502
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Crail and Boarhills
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Boarhills and Kingsbarns
Output Area / Small Area 1B2