Postcode KY6 1NU (Fife)

Map showing KY6 1NU and nearby postcodes

The postcode KY6 1NU is located in Fife It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. KY6 1NU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

KY6 1NU is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.9 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 KY6 1NU as Hard-pressed living > Challenged terraced workers > Hard pressed rented terraces.

The closest road name to KY6 1NU is Inver Place which is centered 54 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Hamilton Place and is 42 m away. The closest railway station is Markinch Rail Station, 3.45 km away.

The local pub for residents of KY6 1NU is Freuchie Bowling Club and is 6.11 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on May 25, 2007.

Residents reported an average download speed of 75.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.2 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 2.2 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 KY6 1NU is covered by the Scotland police force association and Glenrothes and North East 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 KY6 1NU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to KY6 1NU, and the approximate distance away.

Inver Place 54 m
Torridon Place 85 m
Fraser Place 105 m
Duich Place 105 m
Ferguson Place 106 m
Crinan Place 113 m
Hamilton Place 121 m
Nairn Path 125 m
Cadzow Place 131 m
Melford Place 145 m
Rimble Loan 148 m
Innes Road 162 m
Scott Road 168 m
Etive Place 173 m
Ryan Road 177 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode KY6 1NU

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 KY6 1NU - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Moore House Care And Education Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
January 21, 2020
4.59 km
Freuchie Nursery School/college/university Improvement Required
September 25, 2019
6.09 km
Freuchie Primary School School/college/university Pass
September 5, 2008
6.09 km
Freuchie Bowling Club Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
May 25, 2007
6.11 km
Freuchie Cricket Club Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
May 23, 2007
6.11 km
Little Rookies Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
May 7, 2019
6.11 km
Albert Tavern Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
November 5, 2004
6.2 km
Lomond Hills Hotel Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
March 9, 2020
6.2 km
Spar Freuchie Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
February 2, 2021
6.2 km
Ochil Villa B B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
January 22, 2010
6.23 km
Lomond View Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
May 17, 2019
6.25 km
The Malt Barn Inn Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
July 7, 2009
6.26 km
35 Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
April 7, 2005
6.42 km
The Lomond Tavern Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
January 21, 2020
6.54 km
Falkland Nursery School/college/university Pass
February 6, 2018
6.56 km
Falkland Primary School School/college/university Pass
June 11, 2012
6.56 km
The Cottage Craft Centre Retailers - other Pass
May 23, 2003
6.56 km
Smart Cookies Childcare School/college/university Pass
September 24, 2019
6.58 km
The Hayloft Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
July 6, 2017
6.58 km
Campbells Coffee House And Eatery Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
January 11, 2017
6.63 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to KY6 1NU - Data from Apr 2022

Hamilton Place Bus Stop/Station 42 m
Torridon Place Bus Stop/Station 84 m
Ryan Road Bus Stop/Station 127 m
Chisholm Place Bus Stop/Station 155 m
Rimble Loan Bus Stop/Station 169 m
Co-op Store Car Park Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 587 m
Anima Night Club Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 805 m
Bus Station Car Park Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 1.02 km
Markinch Rail Station Rail 3.45 km
Markinch Rail Station Rail 3.46 km
Markinch Rail Station Rail 3.48 km
Entrance Air 29.57 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to KY6 1NU - Data from Dec 2021

Rimbleton Strip Woodland Or Forest 331 m
Auchmuty Plantation Woodland Or Forest 732 m
South Wood Woodland Or Forest 764 m
Whinnyhill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.36 km
Warout Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.6 km
Roaring Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.92 km
Hawk Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.93 km
Bightymuir Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.94 km
Gallowbank Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.09 km
Pitcairn Strip Woodland Or Forest 2.13 km
Goatmilk Hills Hill Or Mountain Ranges 2.13 km
Carseggie Law Hill Or Mountain 2.14 km
Coul Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.36 km
Den Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.4 km
Stenton Pond Inland Water 2.82 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for KY6 1NU - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 52 Mbps 75.5 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 9.8 Mbps 11.2 Mbps 21 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% 20 3
30-300 Mbps 0% 84.8 12.5
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

8 meters consuming 115,334 kWh - mean 14,417 kWh : median 15,210 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

8 meters consuming 27,101 kWh - mean 3,388 kWh : median 3,524 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for KY6 1NU - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 56.19466600
Longitude -3.18592500
OS Easting 326507
OS Northing 0700861
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
3259
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Scotland

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Glenrothes
Electoral Ward Glenrothes West and Kinglassie
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)
Glenrothes and North East Fife Community Health Partnership
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
Fife
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Glenrothes and North East 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 S34001363
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Glenrothes Caskieberran and Rimbleton
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Rimbleton North
Output Area / Small Area 8B2