Postcode KY16 9UD (Fife)

Map showing KY16 9UD and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to KY16 9UD is West Acres which is centered 45 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Lawhead Primary School and is 70 m away. The closest railway station is Leuchars Rail Station, 6.03 km away.

The local pub for residents of KY16 9UD is Madras College Former Pupils Rugby Club and is 1.01 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 1.01 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on September 17, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 29.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 5.2 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 4.4 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.9 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

West Acres 45 m
Forbes Place 109 m
Lawhead School Wynd 130 m
Strathkinness Low Road 155 m
Kyle Gardens 175 m
Strathkinness High Road 193 m
Muir Gardens 255 m
Walker Place 262 m
Lawhead Road West 271 m
Lumsden Crescent 276 m
Lawhead Road East 312 m
Fergusson Place 324 m
Buchanan Gardens 535 m
Hepburn Gardens 786 m
A917 5.96 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode KY16 9UD

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 9UD - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Lawhead Nursery School/college/university Improvement Required
March 19, 2019
62 m
Lawhead Out Of School Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
March 19, 2019
62 m
Lawhead Primary School School/college/university Pass
October 4, 2018
62 m
Welly Boots Nursery School/college/university Pass
December 7, 2009
62 m
David Russell Apartments School/college/university Pass and Eat Safe
October 23, 2018
288 m
Rainbow Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
November 6, 2019
306 m
Balnacarron Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
September 2, 2019
533 m
Agnes Blackadder Hall Retailers - other Pass
April 22, 2019
766 m
Andrew Melville Hall School/college/university Pass
November 19, 2018
766 m
Rufflets Country House Hotel Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
July 1, 2019
881 m
Valentines's Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
August 27, 2021
972 m
University Hall School/college/university Pass and Eat Safe
November 7, 2019
979 m
Canongate Primary School School/college/university Pass
January 17, 2017
1 km
Canongate Primary School Nursery School/college/university Pass
January 15, 2020
1 km
Balgove Larder Other catering premises Pass
September 23, 2021
1.01 km
Half Way House Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
September 17, 2019
1.01 km
Madras College Former Pupils Rugby Club Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
August 23, 2014
1.01 km
The Eden Clubhouse Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass and Eat Safe
August 17, 2016
1.01 km
Gateway, University Of St Andrews School/college/university Pass
March 12, 2018
1.16 km
Cafe At Physics Dept Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
May 16, 2017
1.22 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Lawhead Primary School Bus Stop/Station 70 m
Lawhead Primary School Bus Stop/Station 119 m
Lawhead Road West Bus Stop/Station 212 m
Lawhead Road West Bus Stop/Station 215 m
David Russell Apts Bus Stop/Station 297 m
Bus Station Taxi Rank 1.56 km
Bell Street Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 1.78 km
South St Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 1.94 km
Leuchars Rail Station Rail 6.03 km
Entrance Air 54.53 km

Nearby Nature

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

Boase Wood Woodland Or Forest 451 m
Hallow Hill Hill Or Mountain 679 m
Cairns Den Valley 1.17 km
Lumbo Den Valley 1.23 km
The Den Valley 1.9 km
St Andrews Bay Bay 1.92 km
Witch Lake Wetland 1.94 km
Doo Craigs Island 1.94 km
The Den Valley 2.08 km
Wester Balrymonth Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.08 km
Step Lake Wetland 2.13 km
Long Rocks Island 2.17 km
Bog Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.65 km
East Sands Beach 2.95 km
Burn Stools Island 3.05 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 33.2 Mbps 29.3 Mbps 45.43 Mbps
Upload 6.5 Mbps 5.2 Mbps 7.58 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% 21.5 3
30-300 Mbps 100% 38.3 7.3
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

9 meters consuming 258,486 kWh - mean 28,721 kWh : median 26,510 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

9 meters consuming 73,682 kWh - mean 8,187 kWh : median 5,244 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for KY16 9UD - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 56.33577400
Longitude -2.82667100
OS Easting 348988
OS Northing 0716241
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