The postcode KY7 4NS is located in Fife It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. KY7 4NS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
KY7 4NS is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.8 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 4NS as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Detached retirement living.
The closest road name to KY7 4NS is Newark Road South which is centered 80 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Newark Place and is 53 m away. The closest railway station is Markinch Rail Station, 1.92 km away.
The local pub for residents of KY7 4NS is Freuchie Bowling Club and is 6.95 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on May 25, 2007. The nearest takeaway food is available from Fast N Fresh and is 8.03 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on November 26, 2019.
Residents reported an average download speed of 58 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.2 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey.
Gas consumption for the area is rated at 3.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for KY7 4NS 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).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to KY7 4NS and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to KY7 4NS, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode KY7 4NS
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from KY7 4NS - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Moore House Care And Education | Pass January 21, 2020 | 5.55 km | |
| Freuchie Bowling Club | Pass May 25, 2007 | 6.95 km | |
| Freuchie Cricket Club | Pass May 23, 2007 | 6.95 km | |
| Little Rookies Ltd | Awaiting Inspection May 7, 2019 | 6.95 km | |
| Freuchie Nursery | Improvement Required September 25, 2019 | 7.02 km | |
| Freuchie Primary School | Pass September 5, 2008 | 7.02 km | |
| Albert Tavern | Pass November 5, 2004 | 7.04 km | |
| Lomond Hills Hotel | Pass March 9, 2020 | 7.1 km | |
| Spar Freuchie | Awaiting Inspection February 2, 2021 | 7.1 km | |
| Ochil Villa B B | Pass January 22, 2010 | 7.19 km | |
| Abbiecraig Services | Awaiting Inspection March 19, 2019 | 7.5 km | |
| Tranquility | Pass March 4, 2014 | 7.5 km | |
| The Malt Barn Inn | Pass July 7, 2009 | 7.71 km | |
| Lomond View Care Home | Pass May 17, 2019 | 8.02 km | |
| Fast N Fresh | Pass November 26, 2019 | 8.03 km | |
| Kettlebridge Inn, Bar And Restaurant | Pass February 17, 2022 | 8.03 km | |
| Kettle Football Club | Pass May 8, 2017 | 8.13 km | |
| 35 Social Club | Pass April 7, 2005 | 8.2 km | |
| Kettle Nursery | Improvement Required January 15, 2019 | 8.37 km | |
| Kettle Primary School | Pass November 13, 2017 | 8.37 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to KY7 4NS - Data from Apr 2022
| Newark Place | 53 m | |
| Newark Place | 97 m | |
| Newark Road North | 180 m | |
| Newark Road North | 221 m | |
| Bankhead Roundabout | 233 m | |
| Markinch Rail Station | 1.93 km | |
| Bus Station Car Park Taxi Rank | 1.93 km | |
| Anima Night Club Taxi Rank | 2.09 km | |
| Markinch Rail Station | 1.92 km | |
| Markinch Rail Station | 1.96 km | |
| Markinch Rail Station | 1.97 km | |
| Entrance | 29.66 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to KY7 4NS - Data from Dec 2021
| Black Wood | 451 m | |
| Carseggie Law | 631 m | |
| Bightymuir Wood | 826 m | |
| Warout Wood | 1.17 km | |
| Parley Brae | 1.57 km | |
| Stenton Pond | 1.74 km | |
| Quarry Park Plantation | 1.93 km | |
| Lady's Wood | 2.05 km | |
| Rimbleton Strip | 2.51 km | |
| Markinch Hill Plantation | 2.63 km | |
| Auchmuty Plantation | 2.66 km | |
| Fir Hill | 2.67 km | |
| Gallowbank Plantation | 2.76 km | |
| Diddlum Strip | 2.77 km | |
| The Den | Valley | 2.86 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for KY7 4NS - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 67.7 Mbps | 58 Mbps | 80 Mbps |
| Upload | 20 Mbps | 14.2 Mbps | 20 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 8 | 1 |
| 2-5 Mbps | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 13 | 1 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 69.8 | 17.5 |
| 300+ Mbps | - | - |
Energy usage data for KY7 4NS - Data from 2020
| Country | Scotland |
| Latitude | 56.18500700 |
| Longitude | -3.14491300 |
| OS Easting | 329034 |
| OS Northing | 0699743 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Scotland |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | S30000042 |
| Travel To Work Area | Dunfermline and Kirkcaldy |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Suburbanites Group: Suburban achievers Subgroup: Detached retirement living |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (Scotland) Other Urban Area |
| Built-Up Area | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Workplace Zone | S34000331 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Glenrothes Pitteuchar |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Pitteuchar South East |
| Output Area / Small Area | 6A3 |