Postcode KY7 4BG (Fife)

Map showing KY7 4BG and nearby postcodes

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

KY7 4BG is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.2 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 KY7 4BG as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Transitional Eastern European neighbourhood.

The closest road name to KY7 4BG is Queen Margaret Drive which is centered 38 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Bruce Road and is 50 m away. The closest railway station is Markinch Rail Station, 2.45 km away.

The local pub for residents of KY7 4BG is Freuchie Bowling Club and is 5.9 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on May 25, 2007.

Residents reported an average download speed of 130.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 17 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 2.5 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 4BG 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 4BG and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Queen Margaret Drive 38 m
Canmore Road 54 m
Canmore Place 103 m
Malcolm Road 105 m
Seton Road 141 m
Bruce Road 145 m
Thane Road 155 m
Bethune Road 160 m
Church Street 196 m
Alexander Road 216 m
Macduff Road 237 m
Baxter Road 243 m
St Regulu's Gardens 244 m
Ninian Quadrant 306 m
North Street 316 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode KY7 4BG

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 4BG - Data from Apr 2022

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Bruce Road Bus Stop/Station 50 m
Bus Station Bus Stop/Station 102 m
Bus Station Arrival Bay Bus Stop/Station 103 m
Bus Station Bus Stop/Station 108 m
Bus Station Bus Stop/Station 110 m
Bus Station Car Park Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 125 m
Anima Night Club Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 251 m
Co-op Store Car Park Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 465 m
Markinch Rail Station Rail 2.45 km
Markinch Rail Station Rail 2.46 km
Markinch Rail Station Rail 2.47 km
Entrance Air 29.97 km

Nearby Nature

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

Rimbleton Strip Woodland Or Forest 727 m
Warout Wood Woodland Or Forest 766 m
Auchmuty Plantation Woodland Or Forest 827 m
Bightymuir Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.04 km
Carseggie Law Hill Or Mountain 1.21 km
Gallowbank Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.55 km
South Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.56 km
Whinnyhill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.86 km
Coul Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.04 km
Pitcairn Strip Woodland Or Forest 2.13 km
Black Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.13 km
The Den Valley 2.15 km
Fir Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.25 km
Parley Brae Woodland Or Forest 2.41 km
Stenton Pond Inland Water 2.44 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 130.7 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 20 Mbps 17 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% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 130.7 17
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

8 meters consuming 130,315 kWh - mean 16,289 kWh : median 16,078 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

8 meters consuming 21,880 kWh - mean 2,735 kWh : median 2,868 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for KY7 4BG - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 56.19454700
Longitude -3.16919400
OS Easting 327545
OS Northing 0700830
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
667
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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: Challenged diversity
Subgroup: Transitional Eastern European neighbourhood
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 West
Output Area / Small Area 7A1