Postcode KY16 8XJ (Fife)

Map showing KY16 8XJ and nearby postcodes

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

KY16 8XJ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.7 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 8XJ as Rural residents > Farming communities > Older farming communities.

The closest road name to KY16 8XJ is Tulloch Place which is centered 31 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Leonard Gardens and is 34 m away.

Residents reported an average download speed of 31.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 5.7 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 3.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Tulloch Place 31 m
Armit Place 71 m
Leonard Gardens 85 m
Reid Gardens 96 m
Bogward Road 134 m
Windsor Gardens 139 m
Aikman Place 152 m
Cairnhill Gardens 172 m
Moir Crescent 221 m
Letham Place 260 m
Doocot Road 269 m
Radernie Place 271 m
Morton Crescent 309 m
Hallowhill 316 m
Lawmill Gardens 380 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode KY16 8XJ

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 8XJ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Balnacarron Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
September 2, 2019
530 m
St Andrews House Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
September 3, 2018
729 m
Lawhead Nursery School/college/university Improvement Required
March 19, 2019
795 m
Lawhead Out Of School Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
March 19, 2019
795 m
Lawhead Primary School School/college/university Pass
October 4, 2018
795 m
Welly Boots Nursery School/college/university Pass
December 7, 2009
795 m
David Russell Apartments School/college/university Pass and Eat Safe
October 23, 2018
862 m
Canongate Primary School School/college/university Pass
January 17, 2017
911 m
Canongate Primary School Nursery School/college/university Pass
January 15, 2020
911 m
Meadows Kitchen And Lounge Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
March 26, 2019
960 m
Wm Morrisons Petrol Station Retailers - other Pass
April 12, 2005
984 m
Wm Morrisons Supermarket Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
November 21, 2016
984 m
Rainbow Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
November 6, 2019
1.08 km
Lloyds Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
June 3, 2015
1.09 km
St Andrews Community Hospital And Health Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
November 4, 2021
1.09 km
Rufflets Country House Hotel Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
July 1, 2019
1.21 km
Marks And Spencer Simply Foods Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
January 15, 2020
1.25 km
Premier Inn St Andrews Thyme Restaurant Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
October 22, 2021
1.25 km
Valentines's Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
August 27, 2021
1.25 km
Aldi Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
August 27, 2008
1.26 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Leonard Gardens Bus Stop/Station 34 m
Windsor Gardens Bus Stop/Station 102 m
Radernie Place Bus Stop/Station 286 m
Radernie Place Bus Stop/Station 288 m
Moir Crescent Bus Stop/Station 337 m
Bus Station Taxi Rank 1.84 km
Bell Street Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 1.97 km
South St Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 2.08 km
Entrance Air 54.02 km

Nearby Nature

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

Hallow Hill Hill Or Mountain 250 m
Cairns Den Valley 348 m
Boase Wood Woodland Or Forest 442 m
Lumbo Den Valley 488 m
Wester Balrymonth Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.32 km
The Den Valley 1.35 km
The Den Valley 1.79 km
Bog Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.04 km
Witch Lake Wetland 2.27 km
St Andrews Bay Bay 2.31 km
Doo Craigs Island 2.33 km
Feddinch Bog Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.39 km
Step Lake Wetland 2.44 km
Long Rocks Island 2.54 km
East Sands Beach 2.88 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 36.9 Mbps 31.7 Mbps 54.62 Mbps
Upload 6.8 Mbps 5.7 Mbps 9.99 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7.3 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 18 5
30-300 Mbps 100% 42.6 7.8
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

13 meters consuming 280,482 kWh - mean 21,576 kWh : median 21,865 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for KY16 8XJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 56.32838500
Longitude -2.82319600
OS Easting 349193
OS Northing 0715416
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
6495
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: Rural residents
Group: Farming communities
Subgroup: Older farming communities
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Other Urban Area
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34001536
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
St Andrews South West
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Hallow Hill South
Output Area / Small Area 1A4