Postcode KY4 9EJ (Fife)

Map showing KY4 9EJ and nearby postcodes

The postcode KY4 9EJ is located in Fife It was introduced in December 2014 and is an active postcode. KY4 9EJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

KY4 9EJ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.2 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 9EJ as Rural residents > Farming communities > Agricultural communities.

The closest road name to KY4 9EJ is Craigbeath Court which is centered 99 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Craigbeath Court and is 172 m away. The closest railway station is Cowdenbeath Rail Station, 1.08 km away.

The local pub for residents of KY4 9EJ is Kingseat Bowling Club and is 3.65 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 4.97 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on April 24, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 159.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 20.8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% 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 1.8 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Craigbeath Court 99 m
Hilton Road 107 m
Glebe Road 108 m
Sir James Black Road 125 m
Valley Court 147 m
Birch Grove 159 m
Kirkton Place 197 m
White Threshes Road 212 m
Centenary Place 218 m
Jennie Lee Road 266 m
Netherton Road 278 m
Hilton Lane 301 m
Johnston Park 359 m
Acorn Road 368 m
Leuchatsbeath Drive 521 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode KY4 9EJ

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Craigbeath Court Bus Stop/Station 172 m
Craigbeath Court Bus Stop/Station 173 m
Foulford Primary School Bus Stop/Station 183 m
Southfield Bus Stop/Station 337 m
Southfield Bus Stop/Station 363 m
High Street Taxi Rank 1.28 km
Park & Ride Taxi Rank 4.21 km
Cowdenbeath Rail Station Rail 1.08 km
Cowdenbeath Rail Station Rail 1.1 km
Lochgelly Rail Station Rail 3.34 km
Lochleven Castle Ferry Landing Ferry 9.53 km
Kinross Ferry Landing Ferry 9.73 km
Inchcolm Island Ferry Landing Ferry 10.33 km
Entrance Air 18.83 km

Nearby Nature

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

Tollie Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.28 km
The Cut Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.78 km
Brownies Knowe Hill Or Mountain 2.45 km
Cuttlehill Woods Woodland Or Forest 2.6 km
Clune Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.7 km
School Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.87 km
Lochfitty Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.98 km
Cuttlehill Hill Or Mountain 3.05 km
Hill of Beath Hill Or Mountain 3.09 km
Keltyhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.25 km
Loch Ore Inland Water 3.28 km
Cuttlehill Woods Woodland Or Forest 3.43 km
Colvin's Knowe Hill Or Mountain 3.46 km
Thornton Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.5 km
Whitehouse Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.63 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for KY4 9EJ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 79.7 Mbps 159.4 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 19.8 Mbps 20.8 Mbps 50 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% 19.5 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 87.9 17.4
300+ Mbps 100% 488.1 39.2

Gas Consumption

76 meters consuming 915,769 kWh - mean 12,050 kWh : median 11,501 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for KY4 9EJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 56.11740200
Longitude -3.35729800
OS Easting 315704
OS Northing 0692459
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
4709
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: Rural residents
Group: Farming communities
Subgroup: Agricultural communities
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Accessible Rural
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34001528
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Cowdenbeath North
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Leuchatsbeath
Output Area / Small Area 1A3