Postcode KY16 8SS (Fife)

Map showing KY16 8SS and nearby postcodes

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

KY16 8SS 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 8SS as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing rural industry workers.

The closest road name to KY16 8SS is The Square which is centered 5 m away.

The nearest bus stop is The Square and is 60 m away.

The local pub for residents of KY16 8SS is Kingsbarns Golf Club and is 830 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on October 4, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 53.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.3 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

The Square 5 m
Bell's Wynd 88 m
Lady Wynd 102 m
Torrie Wynd 102 m
The Steading 142 m
Smiddy Burn 158 m
Seagate 170 m
Kildinny Yds 173 m
Back Stile 174 m
North Quarter Steading 176 m
The School Park 212 m
Pitmilly Park 214 m
North Carr View 224 m
Main Street 427 m
Station Road 919 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode KY16 8SS

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 8SS - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Inn At Kingsbarns Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
May 5, 2017
81 m
Kingsbarns Memorial Hall Other catering premises Pass
May 8, 2006
133 m
Kingsbarns Primary School School/college/university Pass
October 31, 2005
133 m
Simpatica Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
June 8, 2018
133 m
Kingsbarns B And B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
May 13, 2010
224 m
Cambo House And Estate Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
April 15, 2019
830 m
Kingsbarns Golf Club Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
October 4, 2018
830 m
Parlour Café Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
April 10, 2019
830 m
The Stables Visitor Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
September 12, 2018
830 m
Kingsbarns Distillery And Visitor Centre Manufacturers/packers Pass
March 11, 2019
1.65 km
Morton Of Pitmilly Retailers - other Pass
April 5, 2019
2.04 km
Falside Mill Events Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
March 5, 2021
2.81 km
Boarhills Village Hall Other catering premises Pass
March 2, 2006
3.46 km
Bee Curious Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
September 27, 2019
3.65 km
Scottish Co-op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
December 14, 2015
3.65 km
Nutall Fishmerchant Manufacturers/packers Pass
November 7, 2005
3.99 km
Balcomie Golf Club Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
March 20, 2018
4.51 km
Kelly's Katering Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
September 13, 2016
4.51 km
Balcomie Links Hotel Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
June 13, 2018
4.53 km
Crail Bowling Club Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
July 29, 2003
4.59 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

The Square Bus Stop/Station 60 m
The Square Bus Stop/Station 78 m
Boghall Farm Road End Bus Stop/Station 1.14 km
Anstruther Harbour Ferry 9.04 km
Anstruther Harbour Ferry 9.05 km
Entrance Air 58.73 km

Nearby Nature

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

Cambo Sands Beach 1.13 km
Barns Law Hill Or Mountain 1.45 km
Cambo Brigs Island 1.49 km
East Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.85 km
Old Haiks Beach 1.92 km
Middle Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.32 km
Cutty Hillock Hill Or Mountain 2.67 km
Laverock Law Hill Or Mountain 2.74 km
Kenly Law Hill Or Mountain 2.88 km
Stalker Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.88 km
Craig Hartle Island 3.09 km
Kippo Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.24 km
Law Drum Hill Or Mountain 3.46 km
Fluke Dub Beach 3.71 km
Boat Haven Bay 3.77 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 54.8 Mbps 53.9 Mbps 75.2 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 13.3 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 100% 53.8 13.3
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Electricity Consumption

12 meters consuming 79,933 kWh - mean 6,661 kWh : median 3,647 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for KY16 8SS - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 56.29933500
Longitude -2.65854700
OS Easting 359344
OS Northing 0712074
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Hard pressed ageing workers
Subgroup: Ageing rural industry workers
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Accessible Rural
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34001554
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Crail and Boarhills
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Boarhills and Kingsbarns
Output Area / Small Area 8C2