Postcode KY7 4EG (Fife)

Map showing KY7 4EG and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to KY7 4EG is St Rule Place which is centered 41 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Taylor Drive and is 36 m away. The closest railway station is Markinch Rail Station, 2.36 km away.

The local pub for residents of KY7 4EG is Freuchie Bowling Club and is 6.18 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on May 25, 2007.

Residents reported an average download speed of 172.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.2 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 1.9 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 4EG 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 4EG and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

St Rule Place 41 m
St Rule Road 77 m
St Serf Road 130 m
Taylor Drive 132 m
St Regulu's Gardens 140 m
Taylor Gardens 146 m
Brunton Quadrant 198 m
Warout Road 215 m
Macduff Road 216 m
Macduff Gardens 231 m
Braid Drive 233 m
St Drostan Road 237 m
Seton Road 246 m
Vardon Drive 253 m
Warout Brae 260 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode KY7 4EG

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 4EG - Data from Apr 2022

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Taylor Drive Bus Stop/Station 36 m
Taylor Drive Bus Stop/Station 108 m
St Regulus Drive Bus Stop/Station 144 m
Warout Brae Bus Stop/Station 177 m
Warout Brae Bus Stop/Station 231 m
Bus Station Car Park Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 497 m
Anima Night Club Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 603 m
Co-op Store Car Park Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 785 m
Markinch Rail Station Rail 2.36 km
Markinch Rail Station Rail 2.36 km
Markinch Rail Station Rail 2.38 km
Entrance Air 29.77 km

Nearby Nature

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

Warout Wood Woodland Or Forest 386 m
Bightymuir Wood Woodland Or Forest 670 m
Carseggie Law Hill Or Mountain 860 m
Rimbleton Strip Woodland Or Forest 1.03 km
Auchmuty Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.2 km
Gallowbank Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.81 km
Black Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.81 km
South Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.91 km
Stenton Pond Inland Water 2.1 km
Whinnyhill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.24 km
Parley Brae Woodland Or Forest 2.25 km
The Den Valley 2.32 km
Coul Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.34 km
Fir Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.35 km
Pitcairn Strip Woodland Or Forest 2.49 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 80.2 Mbps 172.8 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 9.5 Mbps 15.2 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% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 88.8 10.4
300+ Mbps 100% 593 39

Gas Consumption

10 meters consuming 125,561 kWh - mean 12,556 kWh : median 12,278 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

10 meters consuming 21,161 kWh - mean 2,116 kWh : median 2,341 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for KY7 4EG - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 56.19175000
Longitude -3.16566000
OS Easting 327759
OS Northing 0700515
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: 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 East
Output Area / Small Area 8B2