The postcode KY16 8XU is located in Fife It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. KY16 8XU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
KY16 8XU 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 8XU as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Ageing in suburbia.
The closest road name to KY16 8XU is Priory Gardens which is centered 79 m away.
The nearest bus stop is John Knox Road and is 85 m away.
The nearest takeaway food is available from NGs and is 776 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Awaiting Inspection on April 9, 2014.
100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Policing for KY16 8XU 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 8XU and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to KY16 8XU, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode KY16 8XU
| 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 8XU - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Balnacarron Residential Home | Pass September 2, 2019 | 384 m | |
| St Andrews House Care Home | Pass September 3, 2018 | 399 m | |
| Canongate Primary School | Pass January 17, 2017 | 405 m | |
| Canongate Primary School Nursery | Pass January 15, 2020 | 405 m | |
| Wm Morrisons Petrol Station | Pass April 12, 2005 | 606 m | |
| Wm Morrisons Supermarket | Pass November 21, 2016 | 606 m | |
| Lloyds Pharmacy | Exempt June 3, 2015 | 688 m | |
| St Andrews Community Hospital And Health Centre | Pass November 4, 2021 | 688 m | |
| Marks And Spencer Simply Foods | Pass January 15, 2020 | 726 m | |
| Premier Inn St Andrews Thyme Restaurant | Pass October 22, 2021 | 726 m | |
| David Russell Apartments | Pass and Eat Safe October 23, 2018 | 755 m | |
| Aldi | Pass August 27, 2008 | 776 m | |
| NGs | Awaiting Inspection April 9, 2014 | 776 m | |
| Storehouse | Pass March 6, 2014 | 795 m | |
| Sunday At Six | Pass July 18, 2018 | 795 m | |
| Valentines's Bar | Awaiting Inspection August 27, 2021 | 831 m | |
| Lawhead Nursery | Improvement Required March 19, 2019 | 855 m | |
| Lawhead Out Of School Club | Pass March 19, 2019 | 855 m | |
| Lawhead Primary School | Pass October 4, 2018 | 855 m | |
| Welly Boots Nursery | Pass December 7, 2009 | 855 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to KY16 8XU - Data from Apr 2022
| John Knox Road | 85 m | |
| Cairnsden Gardens | 162 m | |
| John Knox Road | 176 m | |
| Moir Crescent | 211 m | |
| Learmonth Place | 280 m | |
| Bus Station | 1.37 km | |
| Bell Street Taxi Rank | 1.47 km | |
| South St Taxi Rank | 1.57 km | |
| Entrance | 54.49 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to KY16 8XU - Data from Dec 2021
| Hallow Hill | 369 m | |
| Boase Wood | 500 m | |
| Cairns Den | Valley | 544 m |
| Lumbo Den | Valley | 976 m |
| Wester Balrymonth Hill | 1.21 km | |
| The Den | Valley | 1.79 km |
| Witch Lake | 1.8 km | |
| St Andrews Bay | 1.85 km | |
| Doo Craigs | 1.87 km | |
| Step Lake | 1.95 km | |
| Long Rocks | 2.07 km | |
| The Den | Valley | 2.3 km |
| East Sands | 2.36 km | |
| Burn Stools | 2.51 km | |
| Bog Wood | 2.52 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for KY16 8XU - 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 | 56.33037600 |
| Longitude | -2.81549300 |
| OS Easting | 349672 |
| OS Northing | 0715632 |
| 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: 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 |