Postcode KY4 9SP (Fife)

Map showing KY4 9SP and nearby postcodes

The postcode KY4 9SP is located in Fife It was introduced in December 1999 and is an active postcode. KY4 9SP is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

KY4 9SP 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 9SP as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to KY4 9SP is William Sharp Place which is centered 15 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Union Street and is 180 m away. The closest railway station is Cowdenbeath Rail Station, 215 m away.

The local pub for residents of KY4 9SP is Kingseat Bowling Club and is 4.27 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on July 5, 2007. The nearest takeaway food is available from Just Greek Food and is 5.23 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on April 1, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 53.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.2 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 1.9 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 9SP 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 9SP and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

William Sharp Place 15 m
Union Street 63 m
Glenfarg Crescent 66 m
Elgin Road 96 m
Factory Road 144 m
Burgh Road 148 m
Station Road 149 m
Polworth Place 179 m
Rosebank 208 m
High Street 261 m
Pit Road 283 m
Hall Street 308 m
Primrose Lane 341 m
Foulford Street 345 m
Broomfield Road 390 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode KY4 9SP

Introduction December 1999
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 9SP - 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
3.68 km
Kingseat Bowling Club Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
July 5, 2007
4.27 km
Kingseat Church Other catering premises Pass
October 5, 2011
4.27 km
The Wee Shop Retailers - other Pass
June 12, 2013
4.28 km
Kingseat Post Office Retailers - other Pass
January 4, 2006
4.35 km
Respite Care Resource Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
March 14, 2014
4.36 km
Kingseat Community Centre Other catering premises Pass
March 5, 2003
4.46 km
Common Coffee Ltd Manufacturers/packers Pass
September 25, 2018
4.84 km
Hideaway Lodge And Restaurant Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
December 7, 2018
4.97 km
Travel Lodge Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
July 11, 2007
5.17 km
Adventure Golf Island Retailers - other Pass
August 23, 2019
5.23 km
Bannatynes Health Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
June 27, 2019
5.23 km
Bella Italia Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
January 7, 2020
5.23 km
Carlton Bingo PLC Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
September 15, 2015
5.23 km
Costa Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
July 18, 2018
5.23 km
Dobbies Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
January 17, 2019
5.23 km
Frankie And Benny's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
November 4, 2019
5.23 km
Hollywood Bowlplex Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
October 25, 2019
5.23 km
Just Greek Food Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
April 1, 2022
5.23 km
Kentucky Fried Chicken (KFC) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
October 14, 2019
5.23 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Union Street Bus Stop/Station 180 m
Town House Bus Stop/Station 203 m
Railway Station Bus Stop/Station 212 m
Town House Bus Stop/Station 241 m
Hill Street Bus Stop/Station 289 m
High Street Taxi Rank 421 m
Park & Ride Taxi Rank 4.39 km
Cowdenbeath Rail Station Rail 215 m
Cowdenbeath Rail Station Rail 220 m
Lochgelly Rail Station Rail 2.97 km
Inchcolm Island Ferry Landing Ferry 9.55 km
Lochleven Castle Ferry Landing Ferry 10.27 km
Kinross Ferry Landing Ferry 10.54 km
Entrance Air 18.38 km

Nearby Nature

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

Tollie Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.35 km
The Cut Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.99 km
Brownies Knowe Hill Or Mountain 2 km
Cuttlehill Woods Woodland Or Forest 2.21 km
School Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.41 km
Colvin's Knowe Hill Or Mountain 2.42 km
Cuttlehill Hill Or Mountain 2.7 km
Clune Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.86 km
Cuttlehill Woods Woodland Or Forest 2.98 km
Pilkham Hills Hill Or Mountain Ranges 3.31 km
Black Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.4 km
Hill of Beath Hill Or Mountain 3.47 km
Loch Gelly Inland Water 3.52 km
Lochside Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.53 km
Loch Ore Inland Water 3.69 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 68.6 Mbps 53.1 Mbps 79.66 Mbps
Upload 14.7 Mbps 12.2 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% 23.3 1.3
30-300 Mbps 0% 68 17.7
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

10 meters consuming 125,570 kWh - mean 12,557 kWh : median 12,430 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

7 meters consuming 21,318 kWh - mean 3,045 kWh : median 3,414 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for KY4 9SP - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 56.11297100
Longitude -3.34151200
OS Easting 316676
OS Northing 0691946
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
1913
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: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Self-sufficient retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Other Urban Area
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34001445
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Cowdenbeath North
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Cowdenbeath North East
Output Area / Small Area 5B3