Postcode KY3 9UL (Fife)

Map showing KY3 9UL and nearby postcodes

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

KY3 9UL 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 9UL as Constrained city dwellers > Constrained flat dwellers > Endeavouring flat dwellers.

The closest road name to KY3 9UL is St Leonard's Place which is centered 46 m away.

The nearest bus stop is North Overgate and is 138 m away. The closest railway station is Kinghorn Rail Station, 190 m away.

Residents reported an average download speed of 61.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.6 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 3.1 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

St Leonard's Place 46 m
Trongate 64 m
South Overgate 72 m
High Street 91 m
Inglis Crescent 91 m
Burt Avenue 109 m
Nethergate 136 m
Bruce Street 144 m
Glamis Terrace 149 m
North Overgate 154 m
Boswell Drive 162 m
Ladyburn Place 164 m
Barclay Road 188 m
Harbour Road 192 m
King's Drive 193 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode KY3 9UL

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 9UL - Data from Apr 2022

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

North Overgate Bus Stop/Station 138 m
North Overgate Bus Stop/Station 147 m
Memorial Bus Stop/Station 218 m
Memorial Bus Stop/Station 250 m
Eastgate Bus Stop/Station 251 m
High Street Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 4.1 km
Kinghorn Rail Station Rail 190 m
Kinghorn Rail Station Rail 197 m
Kinghorn Rail Station Rail 208 m
Inchcolm Island Ferry Landing Ferry 8.98 km
Leith Newhaven Harbour Ferry Landing Ferry 10 km
Entrance Air 18.04 km

Nearby Nature

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

Abden Rocks Island 329 m
Bleaching Hill Hill Or Mountain 391 m
Skellies Rocks Island 408 m
Hummel Rocks Island 483 m
Little Hummel Island 538 m
Carlinhead Rocks Island 723 m
Red Path Brae Woodland Or Forest 842 m
Pettycur Bay Bay 1.03 km
Kinghorn Loch Inland Water 1.15 km
Cant's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.18 km
Cow Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.44 km
Gallowhill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.48 km
Craigfoot Island 1.9 km
West Vows Island 2.05 km
Rodanbraes Woodland Or Forest 2.23 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 56.4 Mbps 61.1 Mbps 79.67 Mbps
Upload 12.9 Mbps 13.6 Mbps 19.4 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% 61.2 13.5
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

7 meters consuming 143,363 kWh - mean 20,480 kWh : median 14,358 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

5 meters consuming 19,537 kWh - mean 3,907 kWh : median 2,925 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for KY3 9UL - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 56.07086100
Longitude -3.17444100
OS Easting 326985
OS Northing 0687070
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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: Constrained flat dwellers
Subgroup: Endeavouring flat dwellers
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 7B3