Postcode KY16 9RU (Fife)

Map showing KY16 9RU and nearby postcodes

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

KY16 9RU is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.5 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 9RU as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Older workers and retirement.

The closest road name to KY16 9RU is Anderson Place which is centered 123 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Church Road and is 92 m away. The closest railway station is Leuchars Rail Station, 4.48 km away.

The local pub for residents of KY16 9RU is Dukes Course Golf Clubhouse and is 2.96 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on April 16, 2014. The nearest takeaway food is available from Dalis and is 2.69 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on October 23, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 39 Mbps and an average upload speed of 8.4 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 3.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Anderson Place 123 m
The Glebe 135 m
Bonfield Park 155 m
Church Road 221 m
Sunnyside 223 m
Wilsons Place 252 m
Bonfield Road 301 m
Main Street 346 m
High Road 375 m
B939 3.11 km
A917 8.97 km
A915 14.11 km
A91 32.87 km
A92 39.15 km
A90 52.64 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode KY16 9RU

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 9RU - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Tavern Other catering premises Pass
August 24, 2018
76 m
Strathkinness Primary School School/college/university Pass
March 27, 2006
245 m
The Secret Garden Outdoor Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
October 2, 2009
283 m
Strathkinness Church Hall Retailers - other Pass
June 8, 2004
319 m
Little Bee Hive Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
March 22, 2019
460 m
Nydie Campsite Shop Retailers - other Pass
August 27, 2015
1.49 km
Rufflets Country House Hotel Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
July 1, 2019
2.3 km
Edenside House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
December 16, 2003
2.5 km
Fast N Fresh Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
August 7, 2019
2.5 km
Riverview Guest House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
July 26, 2004
2.5 km
Eden Coffee Shop And Antique Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
July 2, 2019
2.56 km
Guardbridge Inn Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
July 7, 2017
2.56 km
Dalis Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
October 23, 2019
2.69 km
Meadows Kitchen And Lounge Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
March 26, 2019
2.78 km
Dans Goods Retailers - other Improvement Required
March 9, 2022
2.83 km
Rainbow Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
November 6, 2019
2.85 km
Dukes Course Golf Clubhouse Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
April 16, 2014
2.96 km
The Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
November 28, 2018
2.96 km
Lawhead Nursery School/college/university Improvement Required
March 19, 2019
3.17 km
Lawhead Out Of School Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
March 19, 2019
3.17 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Church Road Bus Stop/Station 92 m
Church Road Bus Stop/Station 102 m
High Road Bus Stop/Station 103 m
Sunnyside Bus Stop/Station 260 m
High Road Bus Stop/Station 302 m
Leuchars Rail Station Rail 4.48 km
Entrance Air 52.72 km

Nearby Nature

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

Newton Wood Woodland Or Forest 980 m
Bishop's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.26 km
Nydie Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.56 km
The Den Valley 1.61 km
The Den Valley 1.95 km
Knock Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.02 km
Clatto Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.31 km
Millstone Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.34 km
Foot Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.65 km
Elenores Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.75 km
Kemback Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.9 km
Sand Ford Head Wetland 3.13 km
Drumcarrow Craig Hill Or Mountain 3.14 km
Coble Shore Wetland 3.22 km
Ladeddie Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.22 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 39.8 Mbps 39 Mbps 73.76 Mbps
Upload 6.4 Mbps 8.4 Mbps 19.53 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 23 5
30-300 Mbps 100% 45.4 9.8
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

9 meters consuming 200,337 kWh - mean 22,260 kWh : median 22,234 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for KY16 9RU - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 56.33634300
Longitude -2.87721400
OS Easting 345864
OS Northing 0716343
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
5562
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: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: Older workers and retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Accessible Rural
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34001479
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
St Andrews North and Strathkinness
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Clayton and Clatto
Output Area / Small Area 6B4