Postcode KY7 5HG (Fife)

Map showing KY7 5HG and nearby postcodes

The postcode KY7 5HG is located in Fife It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. KY7 5HG is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

KY7 5HG is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.7 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 5HG as Constrained city dwellers > Ageing city dwellers > Retired communal city dwellers.

The closest road name to KY7 5HG is Laurel Gardens which is centered 26 m away.

The nearest bus stop is St Margaret's Church and is 80 m away. The closest railway station is Markinch Rail Station, 1.76 km away.

The local pub for residents of KY7 5HG is Freuchie Bowling Club and is 6.31 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 7.58 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on November 26, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 97.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 9.7 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 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for KY7 5HG 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 5HG and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to KY7 5HG, and the approximate distance away.

Laurel Gardens 26 m
Birchtree Road 50 m
Jasmine Court 57 m
Woodside Walk 64 m
The Beeches 147 m
Well Crescent 161 m
Hollytree Road 179 m
Balbirnie Road 187 m
Well Road 201 m
Well Gardens 229 m
Woodside Way 238 m
Cos Lane 290 m
Woodlea Grove 297 m
Laverock Path 319 m
Laverock Avenue 368 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode KY7 5HG

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 5HG - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Moore House Care And Education Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
January 21, 2020
4.88 km
Freuchie Bowling Club Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
May 25, 2007
6.31 km
Freuchie Cricket Club Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
May 23, 2007
6.31 km
Little Rookies Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
May 7, 2019
6.31 km
Freuchie Nursery School/college/university Improvement Required
September 25, 2019
6.37 km
Freuchie Primary School School/college/university Pass
September 5, 2008
6.37 km
Albert Tavern Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
November 5, 2004
6.41 km
Lomond Hills Hotel Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
March 9, 2020
6.46 km
Spar Freuchie Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
February 2, 2021
6.46 km
Ochil Villa B B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
January 22, 2010
6.54 km
Abbiecraig Services Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
March 19, 2019
6.93 km
Tranquility Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
March 4, 2014
6.93 km
The Malt Barn Inn Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
July 7, 2009
6.99 km
Lomond View Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
May 17, 2019
7.27 km
35 Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
April 7, 2005
7.45 km
Fast N Fresh Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
November 26, 2019
7.58 km
Kettlebridge Inn, Bar And Restaurant Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
February 17, 2022
7.58 km
Falkland Nursery School/college/university Pass
February 6, 2018
7.63 km
Falkland Primary School School/college/university Pass
June 11, 2012
7.63 km
Kettle Football Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
May 8, 2017
7.65 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to KY7 5HG - Data from Apr 2022

St Margaret's Church Bus Stop/Station 80 m
St Margaret's Church Bus Stop/Station 93 m
Woodside Walk Bus Stop/Station 140 m
Alan McLure House Bus Stop/Station 150 m
Alan McLure House Bus Stop/Station 155 m
Bus Station Car Park Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 1.19 km
Anima Night Club Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 1.36 km
Co-op Store Car Park Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 1.57 km
Markinch Rail Station Rail 1.76 km
Markinch Rail Station Rail 1.78 km
Markinch Rail Station Rail 1.79 km
Entrance Air 29.97 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to KY7 5HG - Data from Dec 2021

Carseggie Law Hill Or Mountain 270 m
Bightymuir Wood Woodland Or Forest 344 m
Warout Wood Woodland Or Forest 615 m
Black Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.02 km
Parley Brae Woodland Or Forest 1.55 km
Rimbleton Strip Woodland Or Forest 1.82 km
Auchmuty Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.91 km
Gallowbank Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.02 km
Stenton Pond Inland Water 2.04 km
Quarry Park Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.07 km
Fir Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.14 km
Lady's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.25 km
The Den Valley 2.26 km
Markinch Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.27 km
Newton Braes Woodland Or Forest 2.5 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for KY7 5HG - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 97.4 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 9.7 Mbps 21 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 13.7 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 165.8 16.6
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

12 meters consuming 159,831 kWh - mean 13,319 kWh : median 12,147 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

12 meters consuming 49,633 kWh - mean 4,136 kWh : median 2,322 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for KY7 5HG - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 56.19039700
Longitude -3.15293900
OS Easting 328546
OS Northing 0700352
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
2690
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: Ageing city dwellers
Subgroup: Retired communal city dwellers
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Other Urban Area
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34001524
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Glenrothes Woodside
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Woodside West
Output Area / Small Area 7D3