Postcode KY4 0BB (Fife)

Map showing KY4 0BB and nearby postcodes

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

KY4 0BB 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 0BB as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing industrious workers.

The closest road name to KY4 0BB is Woodend Place which is centered 62 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Main Street and is 88 m away. The closest railway station is Cowdenbeath Rail Station, 4.24 km away.

The local pub for residents of KY4 0BB is Kingseat Bowling Club and is 4.95 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 6.7 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Awaiting Inspection on April 1, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 30.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 4.9 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 93.6% 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 2.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for KY4 0BB 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 0BB and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Woodend Place 62 m
The Pleasance 83 m
Hazelbank Terrace 104 m
Abbot's Wynd 169 m
Black Road 216 m
Crambeth Place 217 m
Westcroft Way 233 m
Blairadam Grove 350 m
Main Street 423 m
Seafar Drive 573 m
B917 2.64 km
M90 3.96 km
B981 4.57 km
B996 10.01 km
A91 11.21 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode KY4 0BB

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 0BB - 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
3.67 km
Kingseat Post Office Retailers - other Pass
January 4, 2006
4.86 km
The Wee Shop Retailers - other Pass
June 12, 2013
4.9 km
Kingseat Bowling Club Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
July 5, 2007
4.95 km
Kingseat Church Other catering premises Pass
October 5, 2011
4.95 km
Kingseat Community Centre Other catering premises Pass
March 5, 2003
5.11 km
Black Metal Brewery Manufacturers/packers Awaiting Inspection
September 29, 2021
5.12 km
Respite Care Resource Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
March 14, 2014
5.15 km
Loch Leven Lodges Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
December 20, 2018
5.17 km
Cleish Primary School School/college/university Pass
May 13, 2021
5.31 km
Balmule House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
February 9, 2012
5.63 km
Balmule Park Fishery Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
October 21, 2021
5.63 km
Fresh Wines Retailers - other Pass
May 19, 2021
5.8 km
A & F Hipwell Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
April 16, 2021
5.97 km
Hideaway Lodge And Restaurant Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
December 7, 2018
6.24 km
Saltrock Brewing Company Ltd Manufacturers/packers Awaiting Inspection
February 12, 2021
6.44 km
Townhill Primary School School/college/university Pass
November 20, 2019
6.55 km
Glendale Lodge Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
September 14, 2021
6.66 km
Townhill Bowling Club Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
August 13, 2002
6.67 km
China Blue Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
April 1, 2022
6.7 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Main Street Bus Stop/Station 88 m
Westcroft Way Bus Stop/Station 182 m
Gowanbank Farm Bus Stop/Station 189 m
Westcroft Way Bus Stop/Station 191 m
Gowanbank Farm Bus Stop/Station 242 m
High Street Taxi Rank 4.47 km
Cowdenbeath Rail Station Rail 4.24 km
Cowdenbeath Rail Station Rail 4.26 km
Lochgelly Rail Station Rail 4.55 km
Lochleven Castle Ferry Landing Ferry 6.6 km
Kinross Ferry Landing Ferry 6.67 km
Entrance Air 21.55 km

Nearby Nature

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

The Beeches Woodland Or Forest 690 m
Berry Knowe Hill Or Mountain 1.01 km
Kiery Craigs Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.28 km
Glen Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.39 km
Leuchars Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.44 km
Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.44 km
Mill Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.45 km
Keltyhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.46 km
Woodend Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.6 km
Binn Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.86 km
Blairhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.86 km
Coronation Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.94 km
Bambricks Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.01 km
Whitehouse Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.19 km
Fairnsdale Valley 2.24 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 32.5 Mbps 30.7 Mbps 60.54 Mbps
Upload 5.3 Mbps 4.9 Mbps 8.8 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 1 0
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 20.8 3.4
30-300 Mbps 6.4% 38.8 6
300+ Mbps 93.6% - -

Gas Consumption

47 meters consuming 824,633 kWh - mean 17,545 kWh : median 14,471 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for KY4 0BB - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 56.14149800
Longitude -3.38558900
OS Easting 313999
OS Northing 0695175
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Hard pressed ageing workers
Subgroup: Ageing industrious workers
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Accessible Small Town
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34001528
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Kelty West
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Kelty Blairadam Park
Output Area / Small Area 8C1