Postcode KY16 9RG (Fife)

Map showing KY16 9RG and nearby postcodes

The postcode KY16 9RG is located in Fife It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. KY16 9RG is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

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

The closest road name to KY16 9RG is Shorehead which is centered 9 m away.

The nearest bus stop is The Shore and is 289 m away.

The local pub for residents of KY16 9RG is St Andrews Sailing Club and is 0 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Exempt on November 25, 2002. The nearest takeaway food is available from Harbour Cafe and is 0 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on November 5, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 34 Mbps and an average upload speed of 7.4 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 2.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Shorehead 9 m
The Shore 165 m
The Pends 180 m
Gregory Place 277 m
East Scores 349 m
Abbey Walk 351 m
Abbey Park Avenue 470 m
A917 3.87 km
A92 36.24 km
A90 50.66 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode KY16 9RG

Introduction January 1980
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 9RG - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Harbour Cafe Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
November 5, 2018
0 m
St Andrews Sailing Club Pub/bar/nightclub Exempt
November 25, 2002
0 m
Deans Court School/college/university Pass
May 21, 2018
324 m
Yew Tree Trading Company Retailers - other Pass
July 6, 2015
338 m
Cosmos Community Centre School/college/university Pass
November 1, 2021
354 m
St Leonards School/college/university Pass
October 29, 2019
360 m
St Leonards School Boarding Houses Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
February 10, 2020
360 m
The Tree Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
July 7, 2016
396 m
Byre Theatre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
July 22, 2019
437 m
North Point Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
September 21, 2018
460 m
Jannettas Gelateria (Cafe) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
December 11, 2017
488 m
Jannettas Gelateria (Ice Cream Parlour) Manufacturers/packers Pass
December 11, 2017
488 m
The New Inn Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
August 12, 2019
496 m
Christian Brethren Other catering premises Exempt
July 17, 2009
501 m
Sugar Rush Newsagents Retailers - other Pass
August 9, 2018
538 m
Albany Hotel Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
March 13, 2018
554 m
Deacons Court Church Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
October 2, 2009
554 m
The Rav Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
March 11, 2019
554 m
St Salvator's Hall School/college/university Pass
April 22, 2019
554 m
Girl Guide Association Hall Other catering premises Pass
November 28, 2002
571 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

The Shore Bus Stop/Station 289 m
The Shore Bus Stop/Station 315 m
North Castle Street Bus Stop/Station 349 m
Cosmos Centre Bus Stop/Station 378 m
Byre Theatre Bus Stop/Station 415 m
South St Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 717 m
Bell Street Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 896 m
Bus Station Taxi Rank 1.17 km
Entrance Air 56.49 km

Nearby Nature

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

Burn Stools Island 434 m
East Sands Beach 485 m
Step Lake Wetland 866 m
Witch Lake Wetland 981 m
Long Rocks Island 1.04 km
Doo Craigs Island 1.13 km
St Andrews Bay Bay 1.14 km
The Rock and Spindle Island 2.49 km
Boase Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.5 km
Hallow Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.51 km
Wester Balrymonth Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.53 km
Kinkell Harbour Bay 2.6 km
Cairns Den Valley 2.64 km
Easter Balrymonth Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.8 km
Lumbo Den Valley 3.13 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 38 Mbps 34 Mbps 63.15 Mbps
Upload 8.7 Mbps 7.4 Mbps 10.17 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 10 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 18.3 4.3
30-300 Mbps 100% 44.1 9.6
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

10 meters consuming 152,360 kWh - mean 15,236 kWh : median 13,007 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for KY16 9RG - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 56.33941800
Longitude -2.78433600
OS Easting 351610
OS Northing 0716616
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 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