Postcode KY4 8BJ (Fife)

Map showing KY4 8BJ and nearby postcodes

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

KY4 8BJ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.5 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 8BJ as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Comfortable suburbia.

The closest road name to KY4 8BJ is Droverhall Avenue which is centered 131 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Droverhall Avenue and is 64 m away. The closest railway station is Dunfermline Queen Margaret Rail Station, 3.38 km away.

The nearest takeaway food is available from Just Greek Food and is 1.93 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on April 1, 2022.

100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Policing for KY4 8BJ 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 8BJ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Droverhall Avenue 131 m
Curling Knowe 141 m
Curling Park 143 m
Bruce Road 150 m
Fleming Court 172 m
Mossgreen 219 m
Wallace Drive 232 m
Springhill Brae 250 m
Livingstone Place 277 m
Well Crescent 278 m
Burns Street 279 m
Baxter Road 281 m
Anson Lane 325 m
Cobden Court 340 m
McGregor Court 342 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode KY4 8BJ

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 8BJ - Data from Apr 2022

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Droverhall Avenue Bus Stop/Station 64 m
Droverhall Avenue Bus Stop/Station 112 m
Springhill Brae Bus Stop/Station 217 m
Springhill Brae Bus Stop/Station 258 m
Mossgreen Cemetery Bus Stop/Station 260 m
Park & Ride Taxi Rank 1.34 km
High Street Taxi Rank 3.23 km
Dunfermline Queen Margaret Rail Station Taxi Rank 3.37 km
Dunfermline Queen Margaret Rail Station Rail 3.38 km
Dunfermline Queen Margaret Rail Station Rail 3.39 km
Cowdenbeath Rail Station Rail 3.41 km
Inchcolm Island Ferry Landing Ferry 7.37 km
Ferry Terminal Ferry 7.99 km
Rosyth Ferry Terminal Ferry 8.07 km
Entrance Air 15.12 km

Nearby Nature

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

Black Hill Hill Or Mountain 745 m
Cuttlehill Hill Or Mountain 1.04 km
Cuttlehill Woods Woodland Or Forest 1.13 km
Holborn Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.16 km
Muir Row Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.34 km
Cuttlehill Woods Woodland Or Forest 1.49 km
Calais Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.51 km
The Den Valley 1.58 km
Brownies Knowe Hill Or Mountain 1.71 km
Hill of Beath Hill Or Mountain 1.74 km
Muir Dean Woodland Or Forest 1.89 km
The Cut Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.04 km
Craigs Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.47 km
Calais Muir Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.76 km
The Wilderness Woodland Or Forest 2.79 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 100%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 56.08411000
Longitude -3.36853400
OS Easting 314932
OS Northing 0688767
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
5899
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: Suburbanites
Group: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Comfortable suburbia
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Accessible Rural
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34001362
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Crossgates and Halbeath
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Crossgates North Knowe
Output Area / Small Area 6A2