Postcode KY4 0AR (Fife)

Map showing KY4 0AR and nearby postcodes

The postcode KY4 0AR is located in Fife It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. KY4 0AR is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

KY4 0AR is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.7 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 KY4 0AR as Constrained city dwellers > White communities > Constrained young families.

The closest road name to KY4 0AR is The Pleasance which is centered 83 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Westcroft Way and is 42 m away. The closest railway station is Cowdenbeath Rail Station, 4.1 km away.

The local pub for residents of KY4 0AR is Kingseat Bowling Club and is 4.84 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on July 5, 2007. The nearest takeaway food is available from China Blue Takeaway and is 6.62 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Awaiting Inspection on April 1, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 35.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 66.7% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.1 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 KY4 0AR is covered by the Scotland police force association and Dunfermline and West Fife 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 KY4 0AR and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to KY4 0AR, and the approximate distance away.

The Pleasance 83 m
Westcroft Way 141 m
White Gates Terrace 164 m
Church Row 165 m
Woodend Place 180 m
Crambeth Place 199 m
Black Road 229 m
Hazelbank Terrace 248 m
Main Street 275 m
Glengask Grove 354 m
Seafar Drive 464 m
B917 2.49 km
M90 4.11 km
B981 4.42 km
B996 10.15 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode KY4 0AR

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 KY4 0AR - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Loch Fitty Cottage B And B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
November 7, 2002
3.56 km
Kingseat Post Office Retailers - other Pass
January 4, 2006
4.76 km
The Wee Shop Retailers - other Pass
June 12, 2013
4.8 km
Kingseat Bowling Club Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
July 5, 2007
4.84 km
Kingseat Church Other catering premises Pass
October 5, 2011
4.84 km
Kingseat Community Centre Other catering premises Pass
March 5, 2003
5 km
Respite Care Resource Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
March 14, 2014
5.04 km
Black Metal Brewery Manufacturers/packers Awaiting Inspection
September 29, 2021
5.1 km
Loch Leven Lodges Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
December 20, 2018
5.23 km
Cleish Primary School School/college/university Pass
May 13, 2021
5.44 km
Balmule House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
February 9, 2012
5.59 km
Balmule Park Fishery Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
October 21, 2021
5.59 km
Fresh Wines Retailers - other Pass
May 19, 2021
5.94 km
A & F Hipwell Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
April 16, 2021
6.12 km
Hideaway Lodge And Restaurant Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
December 7, 2018
6.13 km
Saltrock Brewing Company Ltd Manufacturers/packers Awaiting Inspection
February 12, 2021
6.4 km
Townhill Primary School School/college/university Pass
November 20, 2019
6.47 km
Glendale Lodge Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
September 14, 2021
6.58 km
Townhill Bowling Club Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
August 13, 2002
6.59 km
China Blue Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 2022
6.62 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to KY4 0AR - Data from Apr 2022

Westcroft Way Bus Stop/Station 42 m
Westcroft Way Bus Stop/Station 44 m
Main Street Bus Stop/Station 83 m
Gowanbank Farm Bus Stop/Station 186 m
Gowanbank Farm Bus Stop/Station 266 m
High Street Taxi Rank 4.32 km
Cowdenbeath Rail Station Rail 4.1 km
Cowdenbeath Rail Station Rail 4.12 km
Lochgelly Rail Station Rail 4.46 km
Lochleven Castle Ferry Landing Ferry 6.74 km
Kinross Ferry Landing Ferry 6.82 km
Entrance Air 21.41 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to KY4 0AR - Data from Dec 2021

The Beeches Woodland Or Forest 819 m
Berry Knowe Hill Or Mountain 1.14 km
Kiery Craigs Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.35 km
Keltyhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.42 km
Glen Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.45 km
Leuchars Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.51 km
Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.55 km
Mill Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.58 km
Woodend Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.64 km
Blairhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.96 km
Binn Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.98 km
Coronation Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.06 km
Bambricks Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.14 km
Whitehouse Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.16 km
Fairnsdale Valley 2.3 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for KY4 0AR - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 37.9 Mbps 35.4 Mbps 74.63 Mbps
Upload 6.3 Mbps 5 Mbps 10.65 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% 20.3 1.3
30-300 Mbps 33.3% 50 8.2
300+ Mbps 66.7% - -

Gas Consumption

16 meters consuming 118,086 kWh - mean 7,380 kWh : median 7,281 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

17 meters consuming 26,618 kWh - mean 1,566 kWh : median 1,650 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for KY4 0AR - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 56.14031600
Longitude -3.38446800
OS Easting 314066
OS Northing 0695042
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
2859
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Scotland

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Kirkcaldy and Cowdenbeath
Electoral Ward Cowdenbeath
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)
Dunfermline and West Fife Community Health Partnership
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
Fife
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Dunfermline and West Fife Community Health Partnership

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Constrained city dwellers
Group: White communities
Subgroup: Constrained young families
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Accessible Small Town
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34001466
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Kelty West
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Kelty Blairadam Park
Output Area / Small Area 7C2