The postcode KY16 9LJ is located in Fife It was introduced in March 2008 and is an active postcode. KY16 9LJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
KY16 9LJ 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 9LJ as Cosmopolitans > Students around campus > Student communal living.
The closest road name to KY16 9LJ is Adamson Court which is centered 30 m away.
The nearest bus stop is The Shore and is 111 m away.
The local pub for residents of KY16 9LJ is The New Inn and is 237 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on August 12, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Harbour Cafe and is 395 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on November 5, 2018.
Residents reported an average download speed of 32.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 7.1 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 0.7 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 9LJ 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 9LJ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to KY16 9LJ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode KY16 9LJ
| Introduction | March 2008 |
| 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 9LJ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cosmos Community Centre | Pass November 1, 2021 | 97 m | |
| Sugar Rush Newsagents | Pass August 9, 2018 | 206 m | |
| The New Inn | Pass August 12, 2019 | 237 m | |
| The Tree | Awaiting Inspection July 7, 2016 | 237 m | |
| Christian Brethren | Exempt July 17, 2009 | 343 m | |
| Girl Guide Association Hall | Pass November 28, 2002 | 364 m | |
| Boys Brigade | Exempt February 3, 2011 | 372 m | |
| St Leonards | Pass October 29, 2019 | 382 m | |
| St Leonards School Boarding Houses | Pass February 10, 2020 | 382 m | |
| St Andrews United Social And Recreation Club | Pass June 12, 2019 | 390 m | |
| Harbour Cafe | Pass November 5, 2018 | 395 m | |
| St Andrews Sailing Club | Exempt November 25, 2002 | 395 m | |
| Byre Theatre | Pass July 22, 2019 | 433 m | |
| North East Fife Community Hub | Awaiting Inspection April 12, 2021 | 450 m | |
| Deans Court | Pass May 21, 2018 | 486 m | |
| Greyfriars R C Primary | Pass February 12, 2007 | 521 m | |
| St Andrews Nursery | Pass February 5, 2018 | 521 m | |
| Yew Tree Trading Company | Pass July 6, 2015 | 525 m | |
| St Regulus Hall | Pass February 7, 2018 | 526 m | |
| Jannettas Gelateria (Cafe) | Pass December 11, 2017 | 527 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to KY16 9LJ - Data from Apr 2022
| The Shore | 111 m | |
| The Shore | 114 m | |
| Cosmos Centre | 197 m | |
| Albany Park | 198 m | |
| Albany Park | 281 m | |
| South St Taxi Rank | 671 m | |
| Bell Street Taxi Rank | 845 m | |
| Bus Station | 1.12 km | |
| Entrance | 56.12 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to KY16 9LJ - Data from Dec 2021
| East Sands | 487 m | |
| Burn Stools | 620 m | |
| Step Lake | 1.03 km | |
| Witch Lake | 1.09 km | |
| Long Rocks | 1.23 km | |
| Doo Craigs | 1.25 km | |
| St Andrews Bay | 1.26 km | |
| Wester Balrymonth Hill | 2.14 km | |
| Hallow Hill | 2.24 km | |
| Boase Wood | 2.26 km | |
| Cairns Den | Valley | 2.32 km |
| The Rock and Spindle | 2.51 km | |
| Kinkell Harbour | 2.63 km | |
| Easter Balrymonth Hill | 2.63 km | |
| Lumbo Den | Valley | 2.82 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for KY16 9LJ - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 38.5 Mbps | 32.8 Mbps | 52.46 Mbps |
| Upload | 7.8 Mbps | 7.1 Mbps | 13.25 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 6.5 | 1 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 22.3 | 6.7 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% | 39.2 | 8.1 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for KY16 9LJ - Data from 2020
| Country | Scotland |
| Latitude | 56.33614200 |
| Longitude | -2.78679200 |
| OS Easting | 351454 |
| OS Northing | 0716253 |
| 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 | S34001464 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
St Andrews Central |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Madras and St Leonards |
| Output Area / Small Area | 2A1 |