Postcode KY4 9LH (Fife)

Map showing KY4 9LH and nearby postcodes

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

KY4 9LH 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 9LH as Hard-pressed living > Challenged terraced workers > Hard pressed rented terraces.

The closest road name to KY4 9LH is Hillview which is centered 32 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Milne Crescent and is 130 m away. The closest railway station is Cowdenbeath Rail Station, 896 m away.

The local pub for residents of KY4 9LH is Kingseat Bowling Club and is 3.2 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 4.17 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on April 24, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 99 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.8 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 1.7 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Hillview 32 m
Farm Road 73 m
Rosehill Crescent 90 m
Russell Street 164 m
Park Road 195 m
Blackburn Drive 196 m
Quarry Court 200 m
King Street 226 m
Moss-Side Road 236 m
Young Terrace 254 m
Smith Avenue 274 m
Barclay Street 290 m
Milne Crescent 293 m
Gateside Court 300 m
George Street 310 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode KY4 9LH

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Milne Crescent Bus Stop/Station 130 m
Milne Crescent Bus Stop/Station 167 m
Park Road Bus Stop/Station 185 m
Russell Street Bus Stop/Station 216 m
Keir Street Bus Stop/Station 224 m
High Street Taxi Rank 868 m
Park & Ride Taxi Rank 3.34 km
Cowdenbeath Rail Station Rail 896 m
Cowdenbeath Rail Station Rail 910 m
Lochgelly Rail Station Rail 4.02 km
Inchcolm Island Ferry Landing Ferry 9.3 km
Ferry Terminal Ferry 10.63 km
Rosyth Ferry Terminal Ferry 10.71 km
Entrance Air 17.74 km

Nearby Nature

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

The Cut Plantation Woodland Or Forest 898 m
Brownies Knowe Hill Or Mountain 1.38 km
Cuttlehill Woods Woodland Or Forest 1.51 km
Cuttlehill Hill Or Mountain 1.96 km
Tollie Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.14 km
Cuttlehill Woods Woodland Or Forest 2.35 km
Hill of Beath Hill Or Mountain 2.37 km
Black Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.68 km
Lochfitty Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.9 km
Colvin's Knowe Hill Or Mountain 3.37 km
School Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.48 km
Holborn Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.5 km
Clune Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.66 km
Pilkham Hills Hill Or Mountain Ranges 3.7 km
Muir Row Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.75 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 75.9 Mbps 99 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 16.8 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 9 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 22 4.8
30-300 Mbps 0% 87.6 18.3
300+ Mbps 100% 462 37.5

Gas Consumption

32 meters consuming 357,522 kWh - mean 11,173 kWh : median 10,838 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

38 meters consuming 141,117 kWh - mean 3,714 kWh : median 2,713 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for KY4 9LH - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 56.10763300
Longitude -3.35639300
OS Easting 315739
OS Northing 0691370
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
2032
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Challenged terraced workers
Subgroup: Hard pressed rented terraces
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Other Urban Area
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34001347
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Cowdenbeath South
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Cowdenbeath Central
Output Area / Small Area 8B2