Postcode KY7 4BJ (Fife)

Map showing KY7 4BJ and nearby postcodes

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

KY7 4BJ 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 4BJ as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Transitional Eastern European neighbourhood.

The closest road name to KY7 4BJ is Canmore Road which is centered 67 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Bus Station Arrival Bay and is 49 m away. The closest railway station is Markinch Rail Station, 2.54 km away.

The local pub for residents of KY7 4BJ is Freuchie Bowling Club and is 5.87 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on May 25, 2007.

Residents reported an average download speed of 98.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.9 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 0.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for KY7 4BJ 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 4BJ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Canmore Road 67 m
Church Street 100 m
Malcolm Road 122 m
Queen Margaret Drive 149 m
Ninian Quadrant 204 m
Canmore Place 207 m
Bethune Road 212 m
Bruce Road 226 m
Seton Road 240 m
Duncan Road 242 m
Alexander Road 255 m
North Street 257 m
Thane Road 272 m
Falkland Place 313 m
St Regulu's Gardens 356 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode KY7 4BJ

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 4BJ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Moore House Care And Education Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
January 21, 2020
4.36 km
Freuchie Bowling Club Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
May 25, 2007
5.87 km
Freuchie Cricket Club Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
May 23, 2007
5.87 km
Little Rookies Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
May 7, 2019
5.87 km
Freuchie Nursery School/college/university Improvement Required
September 25, 2019
5.89 km
Freuchie Primary School School/college/university Pass
September 5, 2008
5.89 km
Albert Tavern Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
November 5, 2004
5.96 km
Lomond Hills Hotel Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
March 9, 2020
5.99 km
Spar Freuchie Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
February 2, 2021
5.99 km
Ochil Villa B B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
January 22, 2010
6.04 km
The Malt Barn Inn Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
July 7, 2009
6.27 km
Lomond View Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
May 17, 2019
6.41 km
35 Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
April 7, 2005
6.59 km
Abbiecraig Services Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
March 19, 2019
6.63 km
Tranquility Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
March 4, 2014
6.63 km
Falkland Nursery School/college/university Pass
February 6, 2018
6.75 km
Falkland Primary School School/college/university Pass
June 11, 2012
6.75 km
The Lomond Tavern Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
January 21, 2020
6.76 km
The Cottage Craft Centre Retailers - other Pass
May 23, 2003
6.79 km
Smart Cookies Childcare School/college/university Pass
September 24, 2019
6.79 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Bus Station Arrival Bay Bus Stop/Station 49 m
Bus Station Bus Stop/Station 66 m
Bus Station Bus Stop/Station 67 m
Bus Station Bus Stop/Station 67 m
Bus Station Bus Stop/Station 68 m
Bus Station Car Park Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 117 m
Anima Night Club Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 131 m
Co-op Store Car Park Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 348 m
Markinch Rail Station Rail 2.54 km
Markinch Rail Station Rail 2.55 km
Markinch Rail Station Rail 2.57 km
Entrance Air 29.96 km

Nearby Nature

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

Rimbleton Strip Woodland Or Forest 612 m
Auchmuty Plantation Woodland Or Forest 717 m
Warout Wood Woodland Or Forest 868 m
Bightymuir Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.15 km
Carseggie Law Hill Or Mountain 1.33 km
South Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.44 km
Gallowbank Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.54 km
Whinnyhill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.75 km
Coul Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.01 km
Pitcairn Strip Woodland Or Forest 2.06 km
The Den Valley 2.18 km
Black Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.25 km
Fir Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.29 km
Stenton Pond Inland Water 2.5 km
Parley Brae Woodland Or Forest 2.52 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 93.5 Mbps 98.3 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 14.8 Mbps 13.9 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% 24 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 108.9 15.7
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

20 meters consuming 97,708 kWh - mean 4,885 kWh : median 4,252 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for KY7 4BJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 56.19496100
Longitude -3.17097900
OS Easting 327435
OS Northing 0700878
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
627
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 S34001598
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Glenrothes Auchmuty
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Auchmuty North West
Output Area / Small Area 7A1