Postcode KY4 8BD (Fife)

Map showing KY4 8BD and nearby postcodes

The postcode KY4 8BD is located in Fife It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. KY4 8BD is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

KY4 8BD is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.9 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 8BD as Constrained city dwellers > White communities > Challenged transitionaries.

The closest road name to KY4 8BD is Old Hillview Place which is centered 21 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Primary School and is 76 m away. The closest railway station is Dunfermline Queen Margaret Rail Station, 2.83 km away.

The nearest takeaway food is available from Just Greek Food and is 1.44 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on April 1, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 61.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 17.8 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 1.4 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 8BD 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 8BD and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to KY4 8BD, and the approximate distance away.

Old Hillview Place 21 m
Hillview Crescent 73 m
Hillview Place 99 m
Stuart Adamson Crescent 118 m
Mowbray Gardens 140 m
Dunfermline Road 176 m
Muir Court 202 m
Windmill Knowe 205 m
Manse Road 206 m
Cobden Court 244 m
Fairy Fa' Crescent 271 m
Church Place 282 m
Scott Court 290 m
Brands Row 322 m
Reid Avenue 322 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode KY4 8BD

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 8BD - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Common Coffee Ltd Manufacturers/packers Pass
September 25, 2018
1.16 km
Adventure Golf Island Retailers - other Pass
August 23, 2019
1.44 km
Bannatynes Health Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
June 27, 2019
1.44 km
Bella Italia Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
January 7, 2020
1.44 km
Carlton Bingo PLC Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
September 15, 2015
1.44 km
Costa Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
July 18, 2018
1.44 km
Dobbies Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
January 17, 2019
1.44 km
Frankie And Benny's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
November 4, 2019
1.44 km
Hollywood Bowlplex Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
October 25, 2019
1.44 km
Just Greek Food Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
April 1, 2022
1.44 km
Kentucky Fried Chicken (KFC) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
October 14, 2019
1.44 km
McDonalds Restaurants Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
July 9, 2019
1.44 km
Nandos Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
December 20, 2017
1.44 km
Odeon Retailers - other Pass
October 16, 2012
1.44 km
Pizza Hut Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
December 15, 2021
1.44 km
Puddledub Pork Retailers - other Pass
January 14, 2020
1.44 km
Smashburger Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
January 7, 2020
1.44 km
Starbucks Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
October 9, 2017
1.44 km
Sweet Chestnut Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
March 19, 2019
1.44 km
The Crooked Glen Other catering premises Pass
November 20, 2021
1.44 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to KY4 8BD - Data from Apr 2022

Primary School Bus Stop/Station 76 m
Primary School Bus Stop/Station 118 m
Hillview Crescent Bus Stop/Station 188 m
Fairy Fa Crescent Bus Stop/Station 221 m
Fairy Fa Crescent Bus Stop/Station 233 m
Park & Ride Taxi Rank 769 m
Dunfermline Queen Margaret Rail Station Taxi Rank 2.82 km
High Street Taxi Rank 3.5 km
Dunfermline Queen Margaret Rail Station Rail 2.83 km
Dunfermline Queen Margaret Rail Station Rail 2.84 km
Dunfermline Queen Margaret Rail Station Rail 2.9 km
Ferry Terminal Ferry 7.75 km
Inchcolm Island Ferry Landing Ferry 7.76 km
Rosyth Ferry Terminal Ferry 7.83 km
Entrance Air 15.2 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to KY4 8BD - Data from Dec 2021

Black Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.32 km
Hill of Beath Hill Or Mountain 1.36 km
Cuttlehill Hill Or Mountain 1.5 km
Holborn Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.62 km
The Den Valley 1.67 km
Cuttlehill Woods Woodland Or Forest 1.68 km
Calais Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.72 km
Muir Row Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.75 km
Cuttlehill Woods Woodland Or Forest 1.88 km
The Cut Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.08 km
Brownies Knowe Hill Or Mountain 2.09 km
Muir Dean Woodland Or Forest 2.29 km
Craigs Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.43 km
Calais Muir Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.46 km
Quarry Pond Inland Water 3 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for KY4 8BD - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 64.1 Mbps 61.2 Mbps 69.71 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 17.8 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% - -
30-300 Mbps 100% 61.2 17.8
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

7 meters consuming 62,826 kWh - mean 8,975 kWh : median 8,205 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

9 meters consuming 23,079 kWh - mean 2,564 kWh : median 1,867 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for KY4 8BD - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 56.08461900
Longitude -3.37768000
OS Easting 314364
OS Northing 0688835
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
3558
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Scotland

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Dunfermline and West Fife
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: Challenged transitionaries
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Accessible Rural
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34001450
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Crossgates and Halbeath
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Crossgates North
Output Area / Small Area 7C1