Postcode KY16 9QH (Fife)

Map showing KY16 9QH and nearby postcodes

The postcode KY16 9QH is located in Fife It was introduced in December 1998 and is an active postcode. KY16 9QH is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

KY16 9QH 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 9QH as Cosmopolitans > Students around campus > Student communal living.

The closest road name to KY16 9QH is Queen's Gardens which is centered 62 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Madras College and is 106 m away.

The local pub for residents of KY16 9QH is The Rule and is 43 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on July 8, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from St Andrews Shawarma House and is 122 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on January 25, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 31.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 5.5 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 1.9 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 9QH 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 9QH and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Queen's Gardens 62 m
A918 90 m
South Street 126 m
Bell Street 137 m
Westview 145 m
Rose Lane 147 m
Church Street 173 m
West Burn Lane 186 m
Market Street 209 m
Queen's Terrace 215 m
Thistle Lane 217 m
College Street 233 m
Greyfriars Garden 258 m
Fleming Place 274 m
Kinnessburn Road 282 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode KY16 9QH

Introduction December 1998
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 9QH - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Cuppa Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
August 16, 2013
43 m
Jahangir Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
July 9, 2018
43 m
The Rule Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
July 8, 2019
43 m
W H Smith Retailers - other Exempt
June 13, 2002
43 m
Madras College School/college/university Pass
August 30, 2012
74 m
Masonic Lodge Other catering premises Pass
January 23, 2007
86 m
Iain Burnett Highland Chocolatier Retailers - other Pass
November 14, 2014
122 m
Jarvie's Of St Andrews Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
April 10, 2019
122 m
Mellis Cheesemongers Retailers - other Pass
January 7, 2019
122 m
Oxfam Retailers - other Exempt
September 5, 2007
122 m
St Andrews Shawarma House Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
January 25, 2022
122 m
Vine Leaf Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
November 23, 2018
122 m
Catering Services School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
April 14, 2010
126 m
Parliament Hall Other catering premises Pass
March 22, 2010
126 m
M And Co Retailers - other Exempt
October 11, 2016
126 m
Next Door Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
October 1, 2019
126 m
PizzaExpress/Mac & Wings Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
June 1, 2016
126 m
Sue Ryder Foundation Retailers - other Exempt
December 7, 2011
126 m
The Adamson Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
April 17, 2018
126 m
Brewdog Other catering premises Pass
August 9, 2019
132 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Madras College Bus Stop/Station 106 m
St Mary's College Bus Stop/Station 151 m
Church Square Bus Stop/Station 176 m
Abbey Street Bus Stop/Station 202 m
Market Street Bus Stop/Station 222 m
South St Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 99 m
Bell Street Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 200 m
Bus Station Taxi Rank 472 m
Entrance Air 55.94 km

Nearby Nature

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

Witch Lake Wetland 559 m
Step Lake Wetland 613 m
St Andrews Bay Bay 721 m
Doo Craigs Island 724 m
Long Rocks Island 807 m
East Sands Beach 1.11 km
Burn Stools Island 1.17 km
Boase Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.77 km
Hallow Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.79 km
Cairns Den Valley 2 km
Wester Balrymonth Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.11 km
Lumbo Den Valley 2.47 km
The Rock and Spindle Island 3.16 km
The Den Valley 3.24 km
Easter Balrymonth Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.25 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 23.1 Mbps 31.3 Mbps 68.47 Mbps
Upload 6 Mbps 5.5 Mbps 11.24 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8 0
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 20 2.7
30-300 Mbps 100% 50 10
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

9 meters consuming 112,471 kWh - mean 12,497 kWh : median 10,221 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

10 meters consuming 16,338 kWh - mean 1,634 kWh : median 1,168 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for KY16 9QH - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 56.33854200
Longitude -2.79641800
OS Easting 350862
OS Northing 0716527
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
6744
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 communal living
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Other Urban Area
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34001341
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