Postcode KY4 9AR (Fife)

Map showing KY4 9AR and nearby postcodes

The postcode KY4 9AR is located in Fife It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. KY4 9AR is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

KY4 9AR is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.5 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 9AR as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Transitional Eastern European neighbourhood.

The closest road name to KY4 9AR is Hill Street which is centered 79 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Town House and is 91 m away. The closest railway station is Cowdenbeath Rail Station, 301 m away.

The local pub for residents of KY4 9AR is Kingseat Bowling Club and is 4.02 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 5.08 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on April 24, 2019.

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

Policing for KY4 9AR 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 9AR and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to KY4 9AR, and the approximate distance away.

Hill Street 79 m
Foulford Street 79 m
Primrose Lane 101 m
Burgh Road 170 m
Polworth Place 170 m
Broomfield Road 172 m
Bowling Green Street 233 m
Station Road 292 m
Leuchatsbeath Drive 297 m
Hall Street 307 m
Wilson Street 308 m
High Street 346 m
Taylor Avenue 347 m
Alexander Street 366 m
Factory Road 372 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode KY4 9AR

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 9AR - 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
3.39 km
The Wee Shop Retailers - other Pass
June 12, 2013
4.02 km
Kingseat Bowling Club Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
July 5, 2007
4.02 km
Kingseat Church Other catering premises Pass
October 5, 2011
4.02 km
Kingseat Post Office Retailers - other Pass
January 4, 2006
4.09 km
Respite Care Resource Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
March 14, 2014
4.12 km
Kingseat Community Centre Other catering premises Pass
March 5, 2003
4.21 km
Hideaway Lodge And Restaurant Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
December 7, 2018
4.77 km
Common Coffee Ltd Manufacturers/packers Pass
September 25, 2018
4.78 km
Travel Lodge Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
July 11, 2007
5.01 km
Armandos Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
April 24, 2019
5.08 km
Burger King Other catering premises Pass
November 25, 2021
5.08 km
Halbeath Newsagents Retailers - other Pass
January 12, 2010
5.08 km
Adventure Golf Island Retailers - other Pass
August 23, 2019
5.08 km
Bannatynes Health Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
June 27, 2019
5.08 km
Bella Italia Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
January 7, 2020
5.08 km
Carlton Bingo PLC Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
September 15, 2015
5.08 km
Costa Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
July 18, 2018
5.08 km
Dobbies Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
January 17, 2019
5.08 km
Frankie And Benny's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
November 4, 2019
5.08 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to KY4 9AR - Data from Apr 2022

Town House Bus Stop/Station 91 m
North End Park Bus Stop/Station 96 m
Town House Bus Stop/Station 120 m
Leuchatsbeath Drive Bus Stop/Station 149 m
Union Street Bus Stop/Station 193 m
High Street Taxi Rank 540 m
Park & Ride Taxi Rank 4.25 km
Cowdenbeath Rail Station Rail 301 m
Cowdenbeath Rail Station Rail 320 m
Lochgelly Rail Station Rail 3.11 km
Inchcolm Island Ferry Landing Ferry 9.71 km
Lochleven Castle Ferry Landing Ferry 10.11 km
Kinross Ferry Landing Ferry 10.36 km
Entrance Air 18.43 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to KY4 9AR - Data from Dec 2021

Tollie Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.3 km
The Cut Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.81 km
Brownies Knowe Hill Or Mountain 2.01 km
Cuttlehill Woods Woodland Or Forest 2.2 km
School Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.56 km
Cuttlehill Hill Or Mountain 2.69 km
Colvin's Knowe Hill Or Mountain 2.73 km
Clune Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.84 km
Cuttlehill Woods Woodland Or Forest 3.01 km
Hill of Beath Hill Or Mountain 3.27 km
Black Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.4 km
Lochfitty Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.55 km
Pilkham Hills Hill Or Mountain Ranges 3.58 km
Loch Ore Inland Water 3.61 km
Loch Gelly Inland Water 3.81 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for KY4 9AR - 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 56.11363600
Longitude -3.34642400
OS Easting 316372
OS Northing 0692026
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
1808
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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: Challenged diversity
Subgroup: Transitional Eastern European neighbourhood
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Other Urban Area
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34001516
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Cowdenbeath North
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Cowdenbeath North
Output Area / Small Area 7A1