The postcode KY4 0LW is located in Fife It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. KY4 0LW is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
KY4 0LW is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.4 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 0LW as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious hardship.
The closest road name to KY4 0LW is Maple Terrace which is centered 44 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Maple Terrace and is 38 m away. The closest railway station is Cowdenbeath Rail Station, 4.27 km away.
The local pub for residents of KY4 0LW is Kingseat Bowling Club and is 4.28 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 5.91 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Awaiting Inspection on April 1, 2022.
Residents reported an average download speed of 34.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 6.5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 40.7% 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 2.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for KY4 0LW 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).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to KY4 0LW and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to KY4 0LW, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode KY4 0LW
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from KY4 0LW - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Loch Fitty Cottage B And B | Pass November 7, 2002 | 3.01 km | |
| Kingseat Post Office | Pass January 4, 2006 | 4.18 km | |
| The Wee Shop | Pass June 12, 2013 | 4.23 km | |
| Kingseat Bowling Club | Pass July 5, 2007 | 4.28 km | |
| Kingseat Church | Pass October 5, 2011 | 4.28 km | |
| Black Metal Brewery | Awaiting Inspection September 29, 2021 | 4.29 km | |
| Kingseat Community Centre | Pass March 5, 2003 | 4.43 km | |
| Respite Care Resource | Awaiting Inspection March 14, 2014 | 4.48 km | |
| Balmule House | Pass February 9, 2012 | 4.79 km | |
| Balmule Park Fishery | Awaiting Inspection October 21, 2021 | 4.79 km | |
| Cleish Primary School | Pass May 13, 2021 | 5.13 km | |
| Hideaway Lodge And Restaurant | Pass December 7, 2018 | 5.59 km | |
| Saltrock Brewing Company Ltd | Awaiting Inspection February 12, 2021 | 5.6 km | |
| Fresh Wines | Pass May 19, 2021 | 5.71 km | |
| Townhill Primary School | Pass November 20, 2019 | 5.76 km | |
| Glendale Lodge | Pass September 14, 2021 | 5.87 km | |
| Townhill Bowling Club | Pass August 13, 2002 | 5.87 km | |
| China Blue Takeaway | Awaiting Inspection April 1, 2022 | 5.91 km | |
| Townhill Church Hall | Pass August 4, 2003 | 5.91 km | |
| Townhill Community Centre | Pass March 22, 2011 | 5.91 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to KY4 0LW - Data from Apr 2022
| Maple Terrace | 38 m | |
| The School House | 148 m | |
| Beechbank Crescent | 232 m | |
| Beechbank Crescent | 252 m | |
| Dullomuir Drive | 271 m | |
| High Street | 4.47 km | |
| Cowdenbeath Rail Station | 4.27 km | |
| Cowdenbeath Rail Station | 4.29 km | |
| Kinross Ferry Landing | 7.13 km | |
| Lochleven Castle Ferry Landing | 7.15 km | |
| Entrance | 21.04 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to KY4 0LW - Data from Dec 2021
| Keltyhill Wood | 621 m | |
| Kiery Craigs Wood | 806 m | |
| Glen Wood | 850 m | |
| The Beeches | 896 m | |
| Woodend Wood | 909 m | |
| Berry Knowe | 1.08 km | |
| Hill Wood | 1.27 km | |
| Whitehouse Wood | 1.35 km | |
| Blairhill Wood | 1.56 km | |
| Thornton Wood | 1.75 km | |
| Coronation Plantation | 1.79 km | |
| Arlick Wood | 1.85 km | |
| Pieries Burn Wood | 1.94 km | |
| Horse Shoe Wood | 1.96 km | |
| Bambricks Wood | 1.96 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for KY4 0LW - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 34.2 Mbps | 34.8 Mbps | 73.21 Mbps |
| Upload | 6 Mbps | 6.5 Mbps | 15.83 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 6 | 1 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 18.4 | 3 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 59.3% | 100% | 50.8 | 9.8 |
| 300+ Mbps | 40.7% | 40.7% | - | - |
Energy usage data for KY4 0LW - Data from 2020
| Country | Scotland |
| Latitude | 56.13645300 |
| Longitude | -3.39559400 |
| OS Easting | 313366 |
| OS Northing | 0694626 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Scotland |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | S30000042 |
| Travel To Work Area | Dunfermline and Kirkcaldy |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Hard-pressed living Group: Industrious communities Subgroup: Industrious hardship |
| 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 Elmwood |
| Output Area / Small Area | 8A2 |