Postcode KY16 9XS (Fife)

Map showing KY16 9XS and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to KY16 9XS is Mount Melville Crescent which is centered 20 m away.

The nearest bus stop is High Road and is 179 m away. The closest railway station is Leuchars Rail Station, 4.62 km away.

The local pub for residents of KY16 9XS is Dukes Course Golf Clubhouse and is 2.61 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on April 16, 2014.

Residents reported an average download speed of 29.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 5.3 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 9XS 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 9XS and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Mount Melville Crescent 20 m
High Road 135 m
Drumcarrow Crescent 145 m
Church Road 217 m
Wilsons Place 291 m
Sunnyside 305 m
B939 3.47 km
A917 8.54 km
A915 14.22 km
A91 33.28 km
A92 38.95 km
A90 52.52 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode KY16 9XS

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 9XS - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Strathkinness Primary School School/college/university Pass
March 27, 2006
192 m
The Tavern Other catering premises Pass
August 24, 2018
495 m
The Secret Garden Outdoor Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
October 2, 2009
531 m
Little Bee Hive Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
March 22, 2019
591 m
Strathkinness Church Hall Retailers - other Pass
June 8, 2004
725 m
Rufflets Country House Hotel Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
July 1, 2019
1.86 km
Nydie Campsite Shop Retailers - other Pass
August 27, 2015
1.93 km
Meadows Kitchen And Lounge Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
March 26, 2019
2.38 km
Rainbow Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
November 6, 2019
2.42 km
Edenside House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
December 16, 2003
2.56 km
Fast N Fresh Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
August 7, 2019
2.56 km
Riverview Guest House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
July 26, 2004
2.56 km
Dukes Course Golf Clubhouse Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
April 16, 2014
2.61 km
The Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
November 28, 2018
2.61 km
Eden Coffee Shop And Antique Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
July 2, 2019
2.71 km
Guardbridge Inn Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
July 7, 2017
2.71 km
Lawhead Nursery School/college/university Improvement Required
March 19, 2019
2.73 km
Lawhead Out Of School Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
March 19, 2019
2.73 km
Lawhead Primary School School/college/university Pass
October 4, 2018
2.73 km
Welly Boots Nursery School/college/university Pass
December 7, 2009
2.73 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

High Road Bus Stop/Station 179 m
Sunnyside Bus Stop/Station 179 m
High Road Bus Stop/Station 390 m
Church Road Bus Stop/Station 415 m
Church Road Bus Stop/Station 434 m
Leuchars Rail Station Rail 4.62 km
Entrance Air 52.95 km

Nearby Nature

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

Bishop's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.32 km
Newton Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.39 km
The Den Valley 1.6 km
The Den Valley 1.78 km
Nydie Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.99 km
Knock Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.45 km
Clatto Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.73 km
Millstone Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.77 km
Lumbo Den Valley 2.92 km
Boase Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.96 km
Bog Wood Woodland Or Forest 3 km
Foot Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.04 km
Hallow Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.08 km
Sand Ford Head Wetland 3.1 km
Drumcarrow Craig Hill Or Mountain 3.13 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 30.1 Mbps 29.4 Mbps 46.33 Mbps
Upload 5.7 Mbps 5.3 Mbps 7.48 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% 21.8 4.5
30-300 Mbps 100% 37 6.1
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

32 meters consuming 623,219 kWh - mean 19,476 kWh : median 18,043 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

32 meters consuming 140,176 kWh - mean 4,380 kWh : median 3,839 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for KY16 9XS - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 56.33609600
Longitude -2.87015600
OS Easting 346300
OS Northing 0716310
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
5752
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) Accessible Rural
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34001356
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
St Andrews North and Strathkinness
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Strathkinness and Craigton
Output Area / Small Area 6A4