KY1 4RU maps, stats, and open data
KY1 4RU is located in the Buckhaven, Methil and Wemyss Villages electoral ward, within the council area of Fife and the Scottish Parliamentary constituency of Glenrothes. The Community Health Partnership is Kirkcaldy & Levenmouth Community Health Partnership and the police force is Scotland. This postcode has been in use since January 1980.
KY1 4RU maps


KY1 4RU geodata
| Easting | 334055 |
| Northing | 696804 |
| Latitude | 56.159329 |
| Longitude | -3.063307 |
Where is KY1 4RU?
| Country | Scotland |
| Postcode District | KY1 |
Politics
| Ward | Buckhaven, Methil And Wemyss Villages |
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| Constituency | Glenrothes |
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Transport
Nearest bus stops to KY1 4RU
| Back Dykes (Main Street) | East Wemyss | 36m |
| Back Dykes (Main Street) | East Wemyss | 66m |
| Brackley House (East Brae) | East Wemyss | 106m |
| Brackley House (East Brae) | East Wemyss | 121m |
| School Wynd (Main Road) | East Wemyss | 207m |
Nearest railway stations to KY1 4RU
| Glenrothes with Thornton Station | 5km |
| Markinch Station | 6.3km |
Broadband
Broadband access in KY1 4RU (2020 data)
| Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband | 7.1% |
| Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband | 0.0% |
Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps
Broadband speed in KY1 4RU (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 70.0Mbps |
| Average download speed | 97.7Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 350.00Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 15.0Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 15.0Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 20.00Mbps |
Broadband limitations in KY1 4RU (2020 data)
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 2Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 5Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 10Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 30Mbps | 0.0% |
KY1 4RU gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in KY1 4RU by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 129,614 |
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| Meter count | 12 |
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| Mean (kWh/meter) | 10,801 |
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| Median (kWh/meter) | 9,646 |
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Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 53,345 |
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| Meter count | 16 |
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| Mean (kWh/meter) | 3,334 |
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| Median (kWh/meter) | 2,535 |
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- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in KY1 4RU, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in KY1 4RU.
- Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
- Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.
Deprivation
61.5% of Scottish postcodes are less deprived than
KY1 4RU:
Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene information scheme ratings to KY1 4RU (metres)
Wemyss Central Hotel
5 Main Street East Wemyss Kirkcaldy Fife
107m
East Wemyss Primary School
School Wynd East Wemyss Kirkcaldy Fife
146m
East Wemyss C.A.F.E.
79 Main Road East Wemyss
241m
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Nearest post box to KY1 4RU
| | Last Collection | |
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| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
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| Balfour Place | 16:15 | 12:00 | 4,237m |
| Milton Post Office | 16:15 | 12:00 | 4,392m |
| Coaltown Post Office | 16:30 | 11:00 | 4,929m |
KY1 4RU ITL and KY1 4RU LAU
The below table lists the International Territorial Level (ITL) codes (formerly Nomenclature of Territorial Units for Statistics (NUTS) codes) and Local Administrative Units (LAU) codes for KY1 4RU:
| ITL 1 Code | Name |
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| TLM | Scotland |
| ITL 2 Code | Name |
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| TLM7 | Eastern Scotland |
| ITL 3 Code | Name |
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| TLM72 | Clackmannanshire and Fife |
| LAU 1 Code | Name |
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| S30000042 | Fife |
KY1 4RU census areas
The below table lists the Census Output Area (OA), Lower Layer Super Output Area (LSOA), and Middle Layer Super Output Area (MSOA) for KY1 4RU:
| Code | Name |
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| OA | S00110357 | |
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| LSOA | S01009543 | East Wemyss Shore |
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| MSOA | S02001797 | Wemyss |
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