Postcode KY3 9RE (Fife)

Map showing KY3 9RE and nearby postcodes

The postcode KY3 9RE is located in Fife It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. KY3 9RE is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

KY3 9RE 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 9RE as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to KY3 9RE is Macduff Crescent which is centered 18 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Macduff Crescent and is 73 m away. The closest railway station is Kinghorn Rail Station, 373 m away.

Residents reported an average download speed of 43.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 8.6 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 2.9 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for KY3 9RE 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 9RE and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to KY3 9RE, and the approximate distance away.

Macduff Crescent 18 m
Darney Terrace 77 m
Queens Crescent 83 m
David The First Street 123 m
Canmore Street 142 m
Park Place 164 m
Queen Margaret Street 170 m
Inch View 189 m
Burntisland Road 198 m
Rossness Drive 242 m
Alexander The Third Street 247 m
Ross Place 277 m
Pettycur Road 284 m
Rossland Place 320 m
Carlin Craig 332 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode KY3 9RE

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 9RE - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Great British Vermouth Manufacturers/packers Pass
April 17, 2019
13.4 km
Rosebery Estates Partnership Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
July 4, 2019
13.4 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to KY3 9RE - Data from Apr 2022

Macduff Crescent Bus Stop/Station 73 m
Macduff Crescent Bus Stop/Station 90 m
Memorial Bus Stop/Station 330 m
Memorial Bus Stop/Station 362 m
Sandhills Caravan Park Bus Stop/Station 639 m
Kinghorn Rail Station Rail 373 m
Kinghorn Rail Station Rail 386 m
Kinghorn Rail Station Rail 399 m
Inchcolm Island Ferry Landing Ferry 8.5 km
Leith Newhaven Harbour Ferry Landing Ferry 9.45 km
Entrance Air 17.48 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to KY3 9RE - Data from Dec 2021

Carlinhead Rocks Island 412 m
Pettycur Bay Bay 456 m
Skellies Rocks Island 578 m
Little Hummel Island 639 m
Hummel Rocks Island 649 m
Abden Rocks Island 720 m
Bleaching Hill Hill Or Mountain 955 m
Red Path Brae Woodland Or Forest 1.07 km
Kinghorn Loch Inland Water 1.15 km
Gallowhill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.41 km
Cant's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.44 km
Cow Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.53 km
Rodanbraes Woodland Or Forest 2.13 km
Black Rocks Island 2.25 km
Craigfoot Island 2.47 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for KY3 9RE - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 44.7 Mbps 43.6 Mbps 50.08 Mbps
Upload 8.3 Mbps 8.6 Mbps 10.25 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% 43.6 8.6
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

8 meters consuming 152,935 kWh - mean 19,117 kWh : median 17,619 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

7 meters consuming 13,584 kWh - mean 1,941 kWh : median 1,497 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for KY3 9RE - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 56.06620300
Longitude -3.17860400
OS Easting 326717
OS Northing 0686556
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
2100
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 Rural
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34001557
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Kinghorn
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Kinghorn Central
Output Area / Small Area 5B3