Postcode KY3 0BS (Fife)

Map showing KY3 0BS and nearby postcodes

The postcode KY3 0BS is located in Fife It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. KY3 0BS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

KY3 0BS is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.9 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 0BS as Constrained city dwellers > Constrained flat dwellers > Endeavouring flat dwellers.

The closest road name to KY3 0BS is Dick Crescent which is centered 116 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Salvation Army Hall and is 102 m away. The closest railway station is Burntisland Rail Station, 545 m away.

The local pub for residents of KY3 0BS is Dalgety Bay Sailing Club Ltd and is 7.59 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 7.16 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Improvement Required on March 2, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 41 Mbps and an average upload speed of 8.7 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 1.4 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for KY3 0BS 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 0BS and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Dick Crescent 116 m
Broomhill Avenue 126 m
Lonsdale Crescent 139 m
Kirkton Road 162 m
Neilson Grove 175 m
Broomhill 197 m
Glebe Place 206 m
Manse Lane 245 m
Kerr Court 276 m
Thistle Street 291 m
Kirkton Drive 294 m
Geds Mill Close 299 m
Cowdenbeath Road 301 m
Aberdour Road 313 m
Dollar Road 318 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode KY3 0BS

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 KY3 0BS - Data from Apr 2022

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Salvation Army Hall Bus Stop/Station 102 m
Grange Garage Bus Stop/Station 107 m
Kirkton Road Bus Stop/Station 140 m
Kirkton Road Bus Stop/Station 155 m
Neilson Grove Bus Stop/Station 178 m
Burntisland Rail Station Rail 545 m
Burntisland Rail Station Rail 583 m
Kinghorn Rail Station Rail 3.77 km
Inchcolm Island Ferry Landing Ferry 5.37 km
Leith Newhaven Harbour Ferry Landing Ferry 9.25 km
Hawes Pier Ferry 12.33 km
Entrance Air 15.04 km

Nearby Nature

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

East Broom Hill Hill Or Mountain 253 m
West Broom Hill Hill Or Mountain 341 m
Black Jock's Hill Hill Or Mountain 420 m
The Binn Hill Or Mountain 865 m
Familars Rocks Island 939 m
Widows' Land Woodland Or Forest 966 m
Ross Point Island 1.04 km
Heuchboy Island 1.08 km
Bread Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.28 km
Silverbarton Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.4 km
Gale Slap Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.48 km
Kilmundy Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.49 km
Black Rocks Island 1.63 km
Rodanbraes Woodland Or Forest 2.02 km
Baspard Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.07 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 39.9 Mbps 41 Mbps 78.54 Mbps
Upload 7.8 Mbps 8.7 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 21.2 1.6
30-300 Mbps 100% 56.2 14
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

64 meters consuming 573,688 kWh - mean 8,964 kWh : median 8,004 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

64 meters consuming 164,071 kWh - mean 2,564 kWh : median 2,003 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for KY3 0BS - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 56.06232400
Longitude -3.23434500
OS Easting 323239
OS Northing 0686185
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
3467
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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: Constrained flat dwellers
Subgroup: Endeavouring flat dwellers
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 Central
Output Area / Small Area 7B3