The postcode KY16 9HJ is located in Fife It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. KY16 9HJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
KY16 9HJ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.5 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 9HJ as Cosmopolitans > Students around campus > Student communal living.
The closest road name to KY16 9HJ is Hope Street which is centered 17 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Students' Union and is 80 m away.
The local pub for residents of KY16 9HJ is Blue Stane and is 120 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on October 23, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Coffee Corner and is 104 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on October 5, 2018.
Residents reported an average download speed of 62.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.2 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 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for KY16 9HJ 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 9HJ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to KY16 9HJ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode KY16 9HJ
| 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 9HJ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rector's Cafe | Pass July 19, 2017 | 60 m | |
| Coffee Corner | Pass October 5, 2018 | 104 m | |
| McIntosh Hall | Pass and Eat Safe December 7, 2016 | 106 m | |
| Blue Stane | Pass October 23, 2018 | 120 m | |
| Rama Nine Ltd | Pass October 26, 2018 | 120 m | |
| Mateo Jaramillo - Blissful Brews | Awaiting Inspection May 4, 2018 | 137 m | |
| Playfairs Resturant | Pass March 23, 2018 | 137 m | |
| Kinburn Bowling Club | Pass July 22, 2009 | 139 m | |
| Kazoku | Improvement Required January 8, 2019 | 144 m | |
| Bibi's Cafe | Pass February 7, 2020 | 145 m | |
| Five Pilmour Place | Pass January 23, 2007 | 147 m | |
| Pilmour Hotel | Pass June 18, 2009 | 147 m | |
| The Dunvegan Hotel Ltd | Pass September 2, 2019 | 147 m | |
| Greyfriars Hotel | Pass June 4, 2015 | 181 m | |
| Haar Restaurant - Kinnettles Hotel | Awaiting Inspection May 26, 2020 | 181 m | |
| Kinnettles Hotel | Improvement Required March 3, 2022 | 181 m | |
| Clinton Cards Plc | Exempt November 19, 2002 | 181 m | |
| Courtyard Cafe | Improvement Required October 29, 2019 | 181 m | |
| Superdrug | Exempt December 2, 2005 | 181 m | |
| Empire Takeaway | Pass February 6, 2020 | 184 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to KY16 9HJ - Data from Apr 2022
| Students' Union | 80 m | |
| Bus Station | 95 m | |
| Bus Station | 106 m | |
| Bus Station Departures | 107 m | |
| Bus Station | 108 m | |
| Bus Station | 130 m | |
| Bell Street Taxi Rank | 194 m | |
| South St Taxi Rank | 362 m | |
| Entrance | 55.97 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to KY16 9HJ - Data from Dec 2021
| Witch Lake | 318 m | |
| St Andrews Bay | 418 m | |
| Doo Craigs | 431 m | |
| Step Lake | 479 m | |
| Long Rocks | 603 m | |
| East Sands | 1.47 km | |
| Burn Stools | 1.48 km | |
| Boase Wood | 1.65 km | |
| Hallow Hill | 1.72 km | |
| Cairns Den | Valley | 2.02 km |
| Wester Balrymonth Hill | 2.3 km | |
| Lumbo Den | Valley | 2.44 km |
| The Den | Valley | 3.26 km |
| West Sands | 3.29 km | |
| The Rock and Spindle | 3.51 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for KY16 9HJ - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 78.7 Mbps | 62.7 Mbps | 80 Mbps |
| Upload | 20 Mbps | 15.2 Mbps | 20 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 10 | 1 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 19 | 1 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% | 70.5 | 17.6 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for KY16 9HJ - Data from 2020
| Country | Scotland |
| Latitude | 56.34096500 |
| Longitude | -2.80106300 |
| OS Easting | 350578 |
| OS Northing | 0716800 |
| 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: Cosmopolitans Group: Students around campus Subgroup: Student communal living |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (Scotland) Other Urban Area |
| Built-Up Area | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Workplace Zone | S34001559 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
St Andrews Central |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
The Scores |
| Output Area / Small Area | 2A1 |