Postcode KY4 0BF (Fife)

Map showing KY4 0BF and nearby postcodes

The postcode KY4 0BF is located in Fife It was introduced in October 1994 and is an active postcode. KY4 0BF is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

KY4 0BF is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.2 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 0BF as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing industrious workers.

The closest road name to KY4 0BF is Adam Hunter Court which is centered 35 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Community Centre and is 95 m away. The closest railway station is Cowdenbeath Rail Station, 3.76 km away.

The local pub for residents of KY4 0BF is Kingseat Bowling Club and is 4.59 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 6.44 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on April 24, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 65.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.8 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 2.8 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Adam Hunter Court 35 m
Main Street 79 m
Glengask Grove 148 m
Oak Street 168 m
White Gates Terrace 178 m
Church Row 226 m
Burnside Place 305 m
North Drum Street 316 m
Westcroft Way 325 m
Seafar Drive 360 m
Blairadam Crescent 388 m
Centre Street 416 m
Crambeth Place 433 m
Bath Street 469 m
Black Road 486 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode KY4 0BF

Introduction October 1994
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 0BF - 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
3.32 km
Kingseat Post Office Retailers - other Pass
January 4, 2006
4.52 km
The Wee Shop Retailers - other Pass
June 12, 2013
4.55 km
Kingseat Bowling Club Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
July 5, 2007
4.59 km
Kingseat Church Other catering premises Pass
October 5, 2011
4.59 km
Kingseat Community Centre Other catering premises Pass
March 5, 2003
4.76 km
Respite Care Resource Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
March 14, 2014
4.79 km
Black Metal Brewery Manufacturers/packers Awaiting Inspection
September 29, 2021
5.06 km
Loch Leven Lodges Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
December 20, 2018
5.37 km
Balmule House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
February 9, 2012
5.5 km
Balmule Park Fishery Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
October 21, 2021
5.5 km
Cleish Primary School School/college/university Pass
May 13, 2021
5.73 km
Hideaway Lodge And Restaurant Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
December 7, 2018
5.87 km
Fresh Wines Retailers - other Pass
May 19, 2021
6.25 km
Townhill Primary School School/college/university Pass
November 20, 2019
6.3 km
Saltrock Brewing Company Ltd Manufacturers/packers Awaiting Inspection
February 12, 2021
6.33 km
Travel Lodge Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
July 11, 2007
6.38 km
Glendale Lodge Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
September 14, 2021
6.4 km
Townhill Bowling Club Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
August 13, 2002
6.42 km
Armandos Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
April 24, 2019
6.44 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Community Centre Bus Stop/Station 95 m
Community Centre Bus Stop/Station 118 m
Keltyhill Road Bus Stop/Station 161 m
Keltyhill Road Bus Stop/Station 176 m
Primary School Bus Stop/Station 264 m
High Street Taxi Rank 3.99 km
Cowdenbeath Rail Station Rail 3.76 km
Cowdenbeath Rail Station Rail 3.78 km
Lochgelly Rail Station Rail 4.28 km
Lochleven Castle Ferry Landing Ferry 7.05 km
Kinross Ferry Landing Ferry 7.15 km
Entrance Air 21.1 km

Nearby Nature

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

The Beeches Woodland Or Forest 1.13 km
Keltyhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.39 km
Berry Knowe Hill Or Mountain 1.45 km
Kiery Craigs Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.54 km
Glen Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.62 km
Leuchars Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.74 km
Woodend Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.75 km
Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.82 km
Mill Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.88 km
Whitehouse Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.13 km
Blairhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.22 km
Binn Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.27 km
Coronation Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.35 km
Thornton Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.43 km
Bambricks Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.44 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 78.1 Mbps 65.4 Mbps 79.67 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 16.8 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% 22 9
30-300 Mbps 100% 69.7 17.6
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

12 meters consuming 217,939 kWh - mean 18,162 kWh : median 15,944 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

11 meters consuming 55,104 kWh - mean 5,009 kWh : median 4,152 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for KY4 0BF - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 56.13757600
Longitude -3.38200400
OS Easting 314213
OS Northing 0694734
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
861
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 S34001466
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Kelty East
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Kelty North East
Output Area / Small Area 8C1