Postcode KY16 8RY (Fife)

Map showing KY16 8RY and nearby postcodes

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

KY16 8RY is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.8 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 8RY as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Ageing in suburbia.

The closest road name to KY16 8RY is Newmill Gardens which is centered 25 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Learmonth Place and is 52 m away. The closest railway station is Leuchars Rail Station, 6.93 km away.

The nearest takeaway food is available from NGs and is 625 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Awaiting Inspection on April 9, 2014.

Residents reported an average download speed of 30.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 5.8 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 3.6 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Newmill Gardens 25 m
Canongate 52 m
Maynard Road 120 m
Huntly Place 200 m
Horseleys Park 208 m
Learmonth Place 220 m
Priory Gardens 233 m
Spottiswoode Gardens 265 m
Lindsay Gardens 270 m
New Park Place 270 m
Broomfaulds Avenue 295 m
Hepburn Gardens 302 m
Buchanan Gardens 506 m
A917 4.98 km
B939 6.77 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode KY16 8RY

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 8RY - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Canongate Primary School School/college/university Pass
January 17, 2017
102 m
Canongate Primary School Nursery School/college/university Pass
January 15, 2020
102 m
Balnacarron Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
September 2, 2019
488 m
Marks And Spencer Simply Foods Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
January 15, 2020
490 m
Premier Inn St Andrews Thyme Restaurant Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
October 22, 2021
490 m
St Andrews House Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
September 3, 2018
534 m
Storehouse Distributors/Transporters Pass
March 6, 2014
550 m
Sunday At Six Other catering premises Pass
July 18, 2018
550 m
Valentines's Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
August 27, 2021
571 m
St Andrews Botanic Gardens Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
April 21, 2022
582 m
Aldi Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
August 27, 2008
625 m
NGs Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
April 9, 2014
625 m
Wm Morrisons Petrol Station Retailers - other Pass
April 12, 2005
631 m
Wm Morrisons Supermarket Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
November 21, 2016
631 m
University Hall School/college/university Pass and Eat Safe
November 7, 2019
644 m
Lloyds Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
June 3, 2015
671 m
St Andrews Community Hospital And Health Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
November 4, 2021
671 m
David Russell Apartments School/college/university Pass and Eat Safe
October 23, 2018
745 m
St Andrews Brewing Co Manufacturers/packers Pass
November 29, 2021
765 m
Dino's Takeaway/sandwich shop Improvement Required
March 16, 2022
777 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Learmonth Place Bus Stop/Station 52 m
Horseleys Park Bus Stop/Station 250 m
Horseleys Park Bus Stop/Station 262 m
Canongate Primary School Bus Stop/Station 271 m
New Park School Bus Stop/Station 291 m
Bus Station Taxi Rank 1.08 km
Bell Street Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 1.16 km
South St Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 1.27 km
Leuchars Rail Station Rail 6.93 km
Entrance Air 54.8 km

Nearby Nature

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

Hallow Hill Hill Or Mountain 619 m
Boase Wood Woodland Or Forest 661 m
Cairns Den Valley 840 m
Lumbo Den Valley 1.28 km
Wester Balrymonth Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.35 km
Witch Lake Wetland 1.49 km
St Andrews Bay Bay 1.56 km
Doo Craigs Island 1.58 km
Step Lake Wetland 1.65 km
Long Rocks Island 1.78 km
The Den Valley 2.09 km
East Sands Beach 2.1 km
Burn Stools Island 2.23 km
The Den Valley 2.55 km
Bog Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.82 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 29.5 Mbps 30.1 Mbps 58.59 Mbps
Upload 7.1 Mbps 5.8 Mbps 10.31 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8.5 0.5
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 20.4 5.2
30-300 Mbps 100% 43.3 7.7
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

17 meters consuming 404,563 kWh - mean 23,798 kWh : median 22,657 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

18 meters consuming 73,183 kWh - mean 4,066 kWh : median 2,884 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for KY16 8RY - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 56.33234900
Longitude -2.81207400
OS Easting 349886
OS Northing 0715849
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
6962
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: Suburbanites
Group: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Ageing in suburbia
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Other Urban Area
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34001383
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
St Andrews South West
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Canongate
Output Area / Small Area 6A4