Postcode KY7 5HU (Fife)

Map showing KY7 5HU and nearby postcodes

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

KY7 5HU is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.5 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 5HU as Hard-pressed living > Challenged terraced workers > Hard pressed rented terraces.

The closest road name to KY7 5HU is Laverock Path which is centered 44 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Alan McLure House and is 212 m away. The closest railway station is Markinch Rail Station, 1.83 km away.

The local pub for residents of KY7 5HU is Freuchie Bowling Club and is 6.05 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on May 25, 2007.

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. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Laverock Path 44 m
Laverock Terrace 68 m
Laverock Avenue 79 m
Falcon Drive 118 m
Hill View 141 m
Balbirnie Road 176 m
Woodside Road 178 m
Cos Lane 235 m
Falcon Gardens 242 m
Hollytree Road 265 m
Dovecot Park 296 m
The Beeches 299 m
Birchtree Road 312 m
Jasmine Court 340 m
Dovecot Road 377 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode KY7 5HU

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 5HU - Data from Apr 2022

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Alan McLure House Bus Stop/Station 212 m
Alan McLure House Bus Stop/Station 213 m
Falcon Drive Bus Stop/Station 231 m
Auchmuty High School Bus Stop/Station 250 m
Auchmuty High School Bus Stop/Station 252 m
Bus Station Car Park Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 841 m
Anima Night Club Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 1.03 km
Co-op Store Car Park Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 1.24 km
Markinch Rail Station Rail 1.83 km
Markinch Rail Station Rail 1.84 km
Markinch Rail Station Rail 1.86 km
Entrance Air 30.09 km

Nearby Nature

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

Bightymuir Wood Woodland Or Forest 495 m
Warout Wood Woodland Or Forest 545 m
Carseggie Law Hill Or Mountain 566 m
Black Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.37 km
Rimbleton Strip Woodland Or Forest 1.5 km
Auchmuty Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.55 km
Parley Brae Woodland Or Forest 1.7 km
Gallowbank Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.72 km
Fir Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.99 km
The Den Valley 2.04 km
Markinch Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.22 km
Stenton Pond Inland Water 2.23 km
Quarry Park Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.26 km
Coul Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.31 km
South Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.33 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 100%

Gas Consumption

5 meters consuming 62,202 kWh - mean 12,440 kWh : median 14,165 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for KY7 5HU - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 56.19268400
Longitude -3.15708300
OS Easting 328293
OS Northing 0700610
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
1767
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 S34001524
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Glenrothes Auchmuty
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Auchmuty Dovecot and Town Centre
Output Area / Small Area 8B2