The postcode KY3 9YQ is located in Fife It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. KY3 9YQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
KY3 9YQ 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 KY3 9YQ as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Rural employment and retirees.
The closest road name to KY3 9YQ is Orchard Court which is centered 24 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Football Ground and is 106 m away. The closest railway station is Kinghorn Rail Station, 787 m away.
100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Policing for KY3 9YQ 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).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to KY3 9YQ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to KY3 9YQ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode KY3 9YQ
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to KY3 9YQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Football Ground | 106 m | |
| Football Ground | 134 m | |
| Croft-an-Righ | 138 m | |
| Croft-an-Righ | 174 m | |
| Eastgate | 349 m | |
| High Street Taxi Rank | 3.51 km | |
| Thistle St Taxi Rank | 3.69 km | |
| Esplanade Taxi Rank | 3.78 km | |
| Kinghorn Rail Station | 787 m | |
| Kinghorn Rail Station | 794 m | |
| Kinghorn Rail Station | 805 m | |
| Inchcolm Island Ferry Landing | 9.33 km | |
| Entrance | 18.52 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to KY3 9YQ - Data from Dec 2021
| Bleaching Hill | 207 m | |
| Abden Rocks | 736 m | |
| Red Path Brae | 773 m | |
| Skellies Rocks | 926 m | |
| Cant's Hill | 947 m | |
| Hummel Rocks | 970 m | |
| Little Hummel | 1.04 km | |
| Kinghorn Loch | 1.23 km | |
| Carlinhead Rocks | 1.31 km | |
| Cow Hill | 1.37 km | |
| Craigfoot | 1.44 km | |
| Gallowhill Plantation | 1.55 km | |
| Pettycur Bay | 1.58 km | |
| West Vows | 1.63 km | |
| East Vows | 1.81 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for KY3 9YQ - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| Country | Scotland |
| Latitude | 56.07621400 |
| Longitude | -3.17372100 |
| OS Easting | 327040 |
| OS Northing | 0687665 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Scotland |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | S30000042 |
| Travel To Work Area | Dunfermline and Kirkcaldy |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Rural residents Group: Ageing rural dwellers Subgroup: Rural employment and retirees |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (Scotland) Accessible Rural |
| Built-Up Area | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Workplace Zone | S34001436 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Kirkcaldy Linktown & Seafield |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Seafield South and Landward |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1C1 |