Postcode KY4 0BE (Fife)

Map showing KY4 0BE and nearby postcodes

The postcode KY4 0BE is located in Fife It was introduced in February 1990 and is an active postcode. KY4 0BE is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

KY4 0BE is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.8 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 0BE as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Detached retirement living.

The closest road name to KY4 0BE is Aitken Avenue which is centered 30 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Arlick Rd and is 158 m away. The closest railway station is Cowdenbeath Rail Station, 3.32 km away.

The local pub for residents of KY4 0BE is Kingseat Bowling Club and is 4.4 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on July 5, 2007. The nearest takeaway food is available from Armandos and is 6.2 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on April 24, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 64.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% 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 2.2 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Aitken Avenue 30 m
Bath Street 117 m
Dewars Avenue 128 m
Lawrence Street 137 m
Station Road 169 m
Briar Lea 184 m
Arlick Road 204 m
Muirton Terrace 242 m
Netherton Gardens 282 m
Fairfield Road 305 m
Sneddon Court 312 m
Mossgreen Street 318 m
Croall Place 351 m
Oakfield Street 449 m
Main Street 523 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode KY4 0BE

Introduction February 1990
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 0BE - 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
3.15 km
Kingseat Post Office Retailers - other Pass
January 4, 2006
4.34 km
The Wee Shop Retailers - other Pass
June 12, 2013
4.36 km
Kingseat Bowling Club Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
July 5, 2007
4.4 km
Kingseat Church Other catering premises Pass
October 5, 2011
4.4 km
Kingseat Community Centre Other catering premises Pass
March 5, 2003
4.58 km
Respite Care Resource Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
March 14, 2014
4.59 km
Black Metal Brewery Manufacturers/packers Awaiting Inspection
September 29, 2021
5.17 km
Loch Leven Lodges Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
December 20, 2018
5.47 km
Balmule House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
February 9, 2012
5.54 km
Balmule Park Fishery Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
October 21, 2021
5.54 km
Hideaway Lodge And Restaurant Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
December 7, 2018
5.65 km
Travel Lodge Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
July 11, 2007
6.14 km
Cleish Primary School School/college/university Pass
May 13, 2021
6.17 km
Armandos Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
April 24, 2019
6.2 km
Burger King Other catering premises Pass
November 25, 2021
6.2 km
Halbeath Newsagents Retailers - other Pass
January 12, 2010
6.2 km
Townhill Primary School School/college/university Pass
November 20, 2019
6.22 km
Argos Retailers - other Pass
February 20, 2013
6.24 km
Asda Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
August 7, 2013
6.24 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Arlick Rd Bus Stop/Station 158 m
War Memorial Bus Stop/Station 191 m
Muirton Terrace Bus Stop/Station 224 m
Crown Hotel Bus Stop/Station 228 m
Main Street Bus Stop/Station 233 m
High Street Taxi Rank 3.55 km
Cowdenbeath Rail Station Rail 3.32 km
Cowdenbeath Rail Station Rail 3.34 km
Lochgelly Rail Station Rail 3.96 km
Lochleven Castle Ferry Landing Ferry 7.41 km
Kinross Ferry Landing Ferry 7.53 km
Entrance Air 20.76 km

Nearby Nature

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

The Beeches Woodland Or Forest 1.58 km
Keltyhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.59 km
Berry Knowe Hill Or Mountain 1.89 km
Kiery Craigs Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.93 km
Leuchars Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.98 km
Glen Wood Woodland Or Forest 2 km
Woodend Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.08 km
Mill Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.24 km
Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.26 km
Whitehouse Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.29 km
Loch Ore Inland Water 2.36 km
Tollie Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.43 km
Thornton Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.51 km
Clune Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.6 km
Binn Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.61 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 76.3 Mbps 64.7 Mbps 79.67 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 15.5 Mbps 20 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% 24 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 68.8 16.9
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

12 meters consuming 172,876 kWh - mean 14,406 kWh : median 14,500 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

12 meters consuming 33,593 kWh - mean 2,799 kWh : median 2,726 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for KY4 0BE - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 56.13469300
Longitude -3.37702500
OS Easting 314516
OS Northing 0694407
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
2920
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: Suburbanites
Group: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Detached retirement living
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Accessible Small Town
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34001367
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Kelty East
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Kelty Oakfield
Output Area / Small Area 6A3