The postcode KY16 9QW is located in Fife It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. KY16 9QW is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
KY16 9QW is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.7 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 9QW as Cosmopolitans > Students around campus > Student digs.
The closest road name to KY16 9QW is South Street which is centered 68 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Abbey Street and is 27 m away.
The local pub for residents of KY16 9QW is The Criterion and is 0 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on November 29, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Combini Ltd and is 0 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on November 29, 2019.
Residents reported an average download speed of 50.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.7 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. 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 9QW 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 9QW and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to KY16 9QW, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode KY16 9QW
| 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 9QW - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alessandros Deli | Awaiting Inspection September 20, 2017 | 0 m | |
| Combini Ltd | Pass November 29, 2019 | 0 m | |
| Smallest Cafe In St Andrews | Awaiting Inspection May 19, 2009 | 0 m | |
| The Canny Soul | Pass September 18, 2018 | 0 m | |
| The Criterion | Pass November 29, 2019 | 0 m | |
| Zest (St Andrews) Ltd | Pass November 25, 2014 | 0 m | |
| Zizzi's | Pass September 3, 2018 | 0 m | |
| New Dynasty Restaurant | Pass February 7, 2020 | 33 m | |
| Blackhorn | Pass January 31, 2018 | 60 m | |
| Fisher And Donaldson | Pass November 19, 2018 | 60 m | |
| Central Bar | Pass June 7, 2016 | 61 m | |
| CombiniCafe | Awaiting Inspection August 15, 2019 | 61 m | |
| J Sainsbury Plc | Pass October 2, 2012 | 61 m | |
| Nando's | Pass June 21, 2016 | 61 m | |
| Visit Scotland St Andrews Tourist Information Centre | Exempt February 3, 2011 | 61 m | |
| Catering Services | Awaiting Inspection April 14, 2010 | 74 m | |
| Parliament Hall | Pass March 22, 2010 | 74 m | |
| Domino's Pizzas | Pass October 12, 2016 | 87 m | |
| Luvians Bottle Shop | Pass April 12, 2010 | 87 m | |
| Tanon Thai Street Food | Pass February 11, 2020 | 87 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to KY16 9QW - Data from Apr 2022
| Abbey Street | 27 m | |
| St Mary's College | 40 m | |
| Church Square | 60 m | |
| Buchanan Buildings | 113 m | |
| Buchanan Buildings | 133 m | |
| South St Taxi Rank | 117 m | |
| Bell Street Taxi Rank | 291 m | |
| Bus Station | 564 m | |
| Entrance | 56.13 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to KY16 9QW - Data from Dec 2021
| Step Lake | 493 m | |
| Witch Lake | 497 m | |
| Doo Craigs | 667 m | |
| St Andrews Bay | 669 m | |
| Long Rocks | 698 m | |
| East Sands | 1.01 km | |
| Burn Stools | 1.03 km | |
| Boase Wood | 1.95 km | |
| Hallow Hill | 1.98 km | |
| Cairns Den | Valley | 2.19 km |
| Wester Balrymonth Hill | 2.28 km | |
| Lumbo Den | Valley | 2.66 km |
| The Rock and Spindle | 3.06 km | |
| Kinkell Harbour | 3.17 km | |
| Easter Balrymonth Hill | 3.23 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for KY16 9QW - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 55 Mbps | 50.4 Mbps | 76.54 Mbps |
| Upload | 15 Mbps | 13.7 Mbps | 20 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 21.5 | 5 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% | 56.8 | 15.7 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for KY16 9QW - Data from 2020
| Country | Scotland |
| Latitude | 56.33968000 |
| Longitude | -2.79411200 |
| OS Easting | 351006 |
| OS Northing | 0716652 |
| 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 digs |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (Scotland) Other Urban Area |
| Built-Up Area | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Workplace Zone | S34000362 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
St Andrews Central |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
St Andrews Abbey |
| Output Area / Small Area | 2A2 |