Postcode KY3 0BQ (Fife)

Map showing KY3 0BQ and nearby postcodes

The postcode KY3 0BQ is located in Fife It was introduced in March 1984 and is an active postcode. KY3 0BQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

KY3 0BQ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.5 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 KY3 0BQ as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to KY3 0BQ is Broomhill which is centered 48 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Library and is 119 m away. The closest railway station is Burntisland Rail Station, 303 m away.

The local pub for residents of KY3 0BQ is Dalgety Bay Sailing Club Ltd and is 7.47 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on August 9, 2017. The nearest takeaway food is available from Asian Express and is 7.06 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Improvement Required on March 2, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 48.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.5 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 5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for KY3 0BQ is covered by the Scotland police force association and Kirkcaldy and Levenmouth 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 KY3 0BQ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to KY3 0BQ, and the approximate distance away.

Broomhill 48 m
East Broomhill Road 50 m
Neilson Grove 102 m
Lothian Street 111 m
Lonsdale Crescent 112 m
High Street 117 m
The Barns 119 m
Kirkton Road 171 m
West Broomhill Road 175 m
Somerville Square 182 m
Kirkgate 183 m
Somerville Street 228 m
Thistle Street 232 m
West Leven Street 242 m
Union Street 257 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode KY3 0BQ

Introduction March 1984
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 KY3 0BQ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ale And Pate Other catering premises Pass
September 17, 2019
7.06 km
Asian Express Takeaway/sandwich shop Improvement Required
March 2, 2022
7.06 km
Dalgety Bay Art Club Other catering premises Pass
May 23, 2002
7.06 km
Dalgety Bay Community Centre Other catering premises Pass
April 28, 2006
7.06 km
Dalgety Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
September 24, 2019
7.06 km
Simply Local Stores Retailers - other Pass
January 11, 2018
7.06 km
Spice Of India Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
April 5, 2022
7.06 km
The Cake Fairy At The Bay Other catering premises Pass
February 25, 2022
7.06 km
The Kabin Other catering premises Pass
June 15, 2007
7.06 km
Bay Snax Other catering premises Pass
April 16, 2019
7.08 km
BAE Systems Insyte Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
April 5, 2022
7.14 km
Peony Inn Other catering premises Improvement Required
February 18, 2020
7.28 km
Hannah Whisky Merchants Manufacturers/packers Awaiting Inspection
February 26, 2021
7.4 km
Dalgety Bay Sailing Club Ltd Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
August 9, 2017
7.47 km
Dynamic EMS Ltd. Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
June 18, 2007
7.47 km
Dalgety Bay Nursery School/college/university Pass
February 25, 2020
7.54 km
Dalgety Bay Out Of School Club School/college/university Pass
February 2, 2022
7.54 km
Dalgety Bay Primary School School/college/university Pass
February 29, 2012
7.54 km
Rainbow Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
July 6, 2017
7.59 km
Cafeworks Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
August 14, 2017
7.61 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to KY3 0BQ - Data from Apr 2022

Library Bus Stop/Station 119 m
Allan Court Bus Stop/Station 119 m
Haugh Road Bus Stop/Station 139 m
Somerville Square Bus Stop/Station 160 m
Neilson Grove Bus Stop/Station 203 m
Burntisland Rail Station Rail 303 m
Burntisland Rail Station Rail 339 m
Kinghorn Rail Station Rail 3.85 km
Inchcolm Island Ferry Landing Ferry 5.2 km
Leith Newhaven Harbour Ferry Landing Ferry 9.02 km
Hawes Pier Ferry 12.15 km
Entrance Air 14.82 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to KY3 0BQ - Data from Dec 2021

East Broom Hill Hill Or Mountain 136 m
West Broom Hill Hill Or Mountain 151 m
Black Jock's Hill Hill Or Mountain 602 m
Familars Rocks Island 747 m
Ross Point Island 907 m
Heuchboy Island 950 m
The Binn Hill Or Mountain 1.11 km
Widows' Land Woodland Or Forest 1.18 km
Bread Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.51 km
Kilmundy Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.53 km
Silverbarton Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.56 km
Black Rocks Island 1.57 km
Gale Slap Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.67 km
Rodanbraes Woodland Or Forest 2.21 km
Baspard Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.31 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for KY3 0BQ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 43.7 Mbps 48.4 Mbps 71.59 Mbps
Upload 12.4 Mbps 13.5 Mbps 20 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% - -
30-300 Mbps 100% 48.4 13.5
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

11 meters consuming 357,072 kWh - mean 32,461 kWh : median 26,658 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for KY3 0BQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 56.06013600
Longitude -3.23477300
OS Easting 323208
OS Northing 0685942
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
1900
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Scotland

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Kirkcaldy and Cowdenbeath
Electoral Ward Burntisland, Kinghorn and Western Kirkcaldy
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 Dunfermline and Kirkcaldy

NHS

Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Kirkcaldy and Levenmouth Community Health Partnership
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
Fife
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Kirkcaldy and Levenmouth Community Health Partnership

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Self-sufficient retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Accessible Small Town
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34001337
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Burntisland West
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Burntisland Links
Output Area / Small Area 5B3