Postcode KY16 9BL (Fife)

Map showing KY16 9BL and nearby postcodes

The postcode KY16 9BL is located in Fife It was introduced in December 2000 and is an active postcode. KY16 9BL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

KY16 9BL 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 9BL as Cosmopolitans > Students around campus > Student digs.

The closest road name to KY16 9BL is Argyle Street which is centered 32 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Argyle Court and is 102 m away.

The local pub for residents of KY16 9BL is Whey Pat Tavern and is 147 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on June 4, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Munch and is 222 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on April 16, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 48.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.1 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 1 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for KY16 9BL 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).

Quicklinks

Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to KY16 9BL and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to KY16 9BL, and the approximate distance away.

Argyle Street 32 m
Doubledykes Road 147 m
Bridge Street 199 m
Wallace Avenue 227 m
Kinnessburn Terrace 228 m
Thistle Lane 238 m
Wallace Street 264 m
Wardlaw Gardens 265 m
City Road 266 m
Kennedy Gardens 277 m
Sloan Street 285 m
Eddie Court 291 m
James Street 308 m
Hope Street 346 m
Southfield 356 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode KY16 9BL

Introduction December 2000
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 9BL - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Yorkston Guest House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
March 2, 2007
36 m
Gibson House Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
October 21, 2021
137 m
St Andrews Service Station Retailers - other Pass
July 8, 2019
147 m
Whey Pat Tavern Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
June 4, 2019
147 m
St Andrews Brewing Co Manufacturers/packers Pass
November 29, 2021
186 m
Cafe In The Park Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
May 1, 2019
206 m
The Saint Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
August 14, 2019
209 m
Kinburn Bowling Club Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
July 22, 2009
221 m
Con Panna Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
April 16, 2019
222 m
Heart Space Retailers - other Pass
July 5, 2018
222 m
Munch Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
April 16, 2019
222 m
Rogue Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
March 5, 2019
222 m
Thistle Dae For All Occasions Retailers - other Exempt
November 17, 2010
222 m
Westwoods Newsagents Retailers - other Exempt
December 5, 2006
222 m
Blue Stane Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
October 23, 2018
252 m
Rama Nine Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
October 26, 2018
252 m
Baptist Church Other catering premises Exempt
April 4, 2003
282 m
K K Electrics Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
March 6, 2009
282 m
McArthurs Bakers Retailers - other Pass
May 15, 2018
292 m
St Andrews Brewing Co Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
February 17, 2022
292 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to KY16 9BL - Data from Apr 2022

Argyle Court Bus Stop/Station 102 m
Argyle Court Bus Stop/Station 123 m
Kinburn Park Bus Stop/Station 141 m
Alexandra Place Bus Stop/Station 204 m
Bus Station Bus Stop/Station 214 m
Bus Station Taxi Rank 285 m
Bell Street Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 353 m
South St Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 500 m
Entrance Air 55.62 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to KY16 9BL - Data from Dec 2021

Witch Lake Wetland 677 m
St Andrews Bay Bay 767 m
Doo Craigs Island 783 m
Step Lake Wetland 828 m
Long Rocks Island 962 m
Boase Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.34 km
Hallow Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.39 km
East Sands Beach 1.54 km
Burn Stools Island 1.61 km
Cairns Den Valley 1.66 km
Wester Balrymonth Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.96 km
Lumbo Den Valley 2.1 km
The Den Valley 2.91 km
The Den Valley 3.26 km
The Rock and Spindle Island 3.58 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for KY16 9BL - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 47.4 Mbps 48.5 Mbps 79.95 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 10.1 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% 23 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 53.8 12
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

11 meters consuming 70,204 kWh - mean 6,382 kWh : median 6,660 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

11 meters consuming 15,675 kWh - mean 1,425 kWh : median 1,293 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for KY16 9BL - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 56.33808200
Longitude -2.80367100
OS Easting 350413
OS Northing 0716481
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
6753
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: Cosmopolitans
Group: Students around campus
Subgroup: Student digs
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
Kinness Burn West
Output Area / Small Area 2A2