Postcode KY7 4BA (Fife)

Map showing KY7 4BA and nearby postcodes

The postcode KY7 4BA is located in Fife It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. KY7 4BA is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

KY7 4BA 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 KY7 4BA as Hard-pressed living > Challenged terraced workers > Hard pressed rented terraces.

The closest road name to KY7 4BA is Macduff Road which is centered 66 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Thane Road and is 43 m away. The closest railway station is Markinch Rail Station, 2.22 km away.

The local pub for residents of KY7 4BA is Freuchie Bowling Club and is 5.91 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on May 25, 2007.

Residents reported an average download speed of 155.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.4 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 KY7 4BA 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 KY7 4BA and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to KY7 4BA, and the approximate distance away.

Macduff Road 66 m
Thane Road 102 m
Lyle Crescent 116 m
Macduff Gardens 162 m
Russell Drive 167 m
Lyle Avenue 168 m
St Regulu's Gardens 173 m
Canmore Place 174 m
Baxter Road 184 m
St Rule Road 198 m
Dovecot Lane 204 m
Dovecot Road 205 m
Seton Road 221 m
Queen Margaret Drive 238 m
St Rule Place 239 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode KY7 4BA

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 KY7 4BA - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Moore House Care And Education Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
January 21, 2020
4.42 km
Freuchie Bowling Club Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
May 25, 2007
5.91 km
Freuchie Cricket Club Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
May 23, 2007
5.91 km
Little Rookies Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
May 7, 2019
5.91 km
Freuchie Nursery School/college/university Improvement Required
September 25, 2019
5.94 km
Freuchie Primary School School/college/university Pass
September 5, 2008
5.94 km
Albert Tavern Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
November 5, 2004
6.01 km
Lomond Hills Hotel Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
March 9, 2020
6.04 km
Spar Freuchie Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
February 2, 2021
6.04 km
Ochil Villa B B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
January 22, 2010
6.1 km
The Malt Barn Inn Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
July 7, 2009
6.41 km
Lomond View Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
May 17, 2019
6.6 km
Abbiecraig Services Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
March 19, 2019
6.62 km
Tranquility Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
March 4, 2014
6.62 km
35 Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
April 7, 2005
6.78 km
Falkland Nursery School/college/university Pass
February 6, 2018
6.95 km
Falkland Primary School School/college/university Pass
June 11, 2012
6.95 km
The Lomond Tavern Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
January 21, 2020
6.97 km
Smart Cookies Childcare School/college/university Pass
September 24, 2019
7 km
The Hayloft Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
July 6, 2017
7 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to KY7 4BA - Data from Apr 2022

Thane Road Bus Stop/Station 43 m
Thane Road Bus Stop/Station 52 m
St Regulus Drive Bus Stop/Station 149 m
Macduff Gardens Bus Stop/Station 196 m
Bruce Road Bus Stop/Station 228 m
Bus Station Car Park Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 319 m
Anima Night Club Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 504 m
Co-op Store Car Park Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 721 m
Markinch Rail Station Rail 2.22 km
Markinch Rail Station Rail 2.23 km
Markinch Rail Station Rail 2.25 km
Entrance Air 30.03 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to KY7 4BA - Data from Dec 2021

Warout Wood Woodland Or Forest 623 m
Bightymuir Wood Woodland Or Forest 836 m
Rimbleton Strip Woodland Or Forest 983 m
Carseggie Law Hill Or Mountain 996 m
Auchmuty Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.04 km
Gallowbank Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.53 km
South Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.81 km
Black Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.89 km
The Den Valley 2.06 km
Coul Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.07 km
Whinnyhill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.07 km
Fir Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.11 km
Parley Brae Woodland Or Forest 2.16 km
Pitcairn Strip Woodland Or Forest 2.24 km
Stenton Pond Inland Water 2.37 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for KY7 4BA - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 155.4 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 11.3 Mbps 16.4 Mbps 39 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% 20.5 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 112.3 14.3
300+ Mbps 100% 461.3 37

Gas Consumption

25 meters consuming 306,262 kWh - mean 12,250 kWh : median 11,526 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

26 meters consuming 69,443 kWh - mean 2,671 kWh : median 2,749 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for KY7 4BA - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 56.19419000
Longitude -3.16512200
OS Easting 327797
OS Northing 0700786
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
1767
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Scotland

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Glenrothes
Electoral Ward Glenrothes Central and Thornton
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 S34001561
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Glenrothes Auchmuty
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Auchmuty Dovecot and Town Centre
Output Area / Small Area 8B2