Postcode KY16 9NH (Fife)

Map showing KY16 9NH and nearby postcodes

The postcode KY16 9NH is located in Fife It was introduced in December 1997 and is an active postcode. KY16 9NH is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

KY16 9NH 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 9NH as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Ageing in suburbia.

The closest road name to KY16 9NH is Muir Gardens which is centered 17 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Lawhead Primary School and is 127 m away. The closest railway station is Leuchars Rail Station, 6.02 km away.

The local pub for residents of KY16 9NH is Madras College Former Pupils Rugby Club and is 1.18 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on August 23, 2014. The nearest takeaway food is available from Half Way House and is 1.18 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on September 17, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 26.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 4.9 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 92.3% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 7.7% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 4.2 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for KY16 9NH 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 9NH and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Muir Gardens 17 m
Kyle Gardens 76 m
Lumsden Crescent 91 m
Strathkinness Low Road 96 m
Fergusson Place 113 m
Walker Place 131 m
Lawhead School Wynd 145 m
Forbes Place 179 m
Little Carron Gardens 222 m
Strathkinness High Road 238 m
West Acres 244 m
Younger Gardens 359 m
B939 5.75 km
A917 6.09 km
A915 15.1 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode KY16 9NH

Introduction December 1997
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 9NH - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Lawhead Nursery School/college/university Improvement Required
March 19, 2019
256 m
Lawhead Out Of School Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
March 19, 2019
256 m
Lawhead Primary School School/college/university Pass
October 4, 2018
256 m
Welly Boots Nursery School/college/university Pass
December 7, 2009
256 m
Rainbow Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
November 6, 2019
302 m
David Russell Apartments School/college/university Pass and Eat Safe
October 23, 2018
514 m
Balnacarron Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
September 2, 2019
637 m
Rufflets Country House Hotel Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
July 1, 2019
660 m
Agnes Blackadder Hall Retailers - other Pass
April 22, 2019
1.01 km
Andrew Melville Hall School/college/university Pass
November 19, 2018
1.01 km
Canongate Primary School School/college/university Pass
January 17, 2017
1.16 km
Canongate Primary School Nursery School/college/university Pass
January 15, 2020
1.16 km
Meadows Kitchen And Lounge Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
March 26, 2019
1.17 km
Balgove Larder Other catering premises Pass
September 23, 2021
1.18 km
Half Way House Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
September 17, 2019
1.18 km
Madras College Former Pupils Rugby Club Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
August 23, 2014
1.18 km
The Eden Clubhouse Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass and Eat Safe
August 17, 2016
1.18 km
Valentines's Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
August 27, 2021
1.2 km
University Hall School/college/university Pass and Eat Safe
November 7, 2019
1.21 km
St Andrews House Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
September 3, 2018
1.37 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Lawhead Primary School Bus Stop/Station 127 m
Lawhead Primary School Bus Stop/Station 211 m
Carron Bridge Bus Stop/Station 252 m
Lawhead Road West Bus Stop/Station 297 m
Lawhead Road West Bus Stop/Station 309 m
Bus Station Taxi Rank 1.79 km
Bell Street Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 2.01 km
South St Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 2.17 km
Leuchars Rail Station Rail 6.02 km
Entrance Air 54.3 km

Nearby Nature

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

Boase Wood Woodland Or Forest 492 m
Hallow Hill Hill Or Mountain 682 m
Lumbo Den Valley 1.09 km
Cairns Den Valley 1.13 km
The Den Valley 1.65 km
The Den Valley 1.9 km
Wester Balrymonth Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.08 km
St Andrews Bay Bay 2.16 km
Witch Lake Wetland 2.18 km
Doo Craigs Island 2.18 km
Step Lake Wetland 2.37 km
Long Rocks Island 2.41 km
Bog Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.45 km
Feddinch Bog Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.9 km
Bishop's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.15 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 28.6 Mbps 26.3 Mbps 39.83 Mbps
Upload 5.4 Mbps 4.9 Mbps 8.47 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 7.7% 19.5 4.8
30-300 Mbps 92.3% 35.6 5.8
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

13 meters consuming 356,310 kWh - mean 27,408 kWh : median 27,135 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

13 meters consuming 60,875 kWh - mean 4,683 kWh : median 3,889 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for KY16 9NH - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 56.33442300
Longitude -2.82979600
OS Easting 348793
OS Northing 0716093
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
6750
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: 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 S34001536
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
St Andrews North and Strathkinness
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Lawhead and Northbank
Output Area / Small Area 6A4