Postcode KY7 4DR (Fife)

Map showing KY7 4DR and nearby postcodes

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

KY7 4DR 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 4DR as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing rural industry workers.

The closest road name to KY7 4DR is Dovecot Lane which is centered 26 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Macduff Gardens and is 57 m away. The closest railway station is Markinch Rail Station, 2.06 km away.

The local pub for residents of KY7 4DR is Freuchie Bowling Club and is 5.92 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on May 25, 2007.

Residents reported an average download speed of 120.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.7 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 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Dovecot Lane 26 m
Dovecot Park 62 m
Dovecot Road 85 m
Macduff Gardens 96 m
Falcon Gardens 108 m
Russell Drive 147 m
Lyle Crescent 190 m
St Drostan Road 211 m
Macduff Road 219 m
Falcon Drive 231 m
Lyle Avenue 231 m
St Serf Road 235 m
Auchmuty Road 252 m
Woodside Road 259 m
St Rule Road 276 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode KY7 4DR

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 4DR - Data from Apr 2022

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Macduff Gardens Bus Stop/Station 57 m
Queen Margaret Drive Bus Stop/Station 92 m
Falcon Drive Bus Stop/Station 150 m
Auchmuty High School Bus Stop/Station 184 m
Thane Road Bus Stop/Station 186 m
Bus Station Car Park Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 492 m
Anima Night Club Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 686 m
Co-op Store Car Park Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 903 m
Markinch Rail Station Rail 2.06 km
Markinch Rail Station Rail 2.06 km
Markinch Rail Station Rail 2.08 km
Entrance Air 30.08 km

Nearby Nature

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

Warout Wood Woodland Or Forest 575 m
Bightymuir Wood Woodland Or Forest 718 m
Carseggie Law Hill Or Mountain 855 m
Rimbleton Strip Woodland Or Forest 1.17 km
Auchmuty Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.21 km
Gallowbank Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.55 km
Black Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.72 km
South Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.99 km
Parley Brae Woodland Or Forest 1.99 km
The Den Valley 2.01 km
Fir Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.02 km
Coul Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.11 km
Whinnyhill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.23 km
Pitcairn Strip Woodland Or Forest 2.33 km
Markinch Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.34 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 50.8 Mbps 120.7 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 12.7 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% 16.5 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 54.8 12
300+ Mbps 100% 593 39

Gas Consumption

11 meters consuming 141,111 kWh - mean 12,828 kWh : median 14,640 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

11 meters consuming 19,887 kWh - mean 1,808 kWh : median 1,917 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for KY7 4DR - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 56.19396600
Longitude -3.16221400
OS Easting 327977
OS Northing 0700758
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
845
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: Hard pressed ageing workers
Subgroup: Ageing rural industry workers
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 East
Output Area / Small Area 8C2