KY4 8DP maps, stats, and open data
KY4 8DP is located in the Cowdenbeath electoral ward, within the council area of Fife and the Scottish Parliamentary constituency of Dunfermline and West Fife. The Community Health Partnership is Dunfermline & West Fife Community Health Partnership and the police force is Scotland. This postcode has been in use since January 1980.
KY4 8DP maps
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KY4 8DP geodata
| Easting | 315035 |
| Northing | 690094 |
| Latitude | 56.096047 |
| Longitude | -3.367302 |
Where is KY4 8DP?
| Country | Scotland |
| Postcode District | KY4 |
Politics
| Ward | Cowdenbeath |
|---|---|
| Constituency | Dunfermline And West Fife |
Transport
Nearest bus stops to KY4 8DP
| Swinton's Place (Main Street) | Hill Of Beath | 19m |
| Swinton's Place (Main Street) | Hill Of Beath | 111m |
| Allan Park (Woodend Place) | Cowdenbeath | 338m |
| Concrete Works (A910) | Hill Of Beath | 340m |
| Allan Park (Woodend Place) | Cowdenbeath | 344m |
Nearest railway stations to KY4 8DP
| Cowdenbeath Station | 2.3km |
| Dunfermline Queen Margaret Station | 3.8km |
| Lochgelly Station | 5.5km |
Broadband
Broadband access in KY4 8DP (2020 data)
| Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband | 63.6% |
| Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband | 0.0% |
Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps
Broadband speed in KY4 8DP (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 22.0Mbps |
| Average download speed | 20.2Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 39.50Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 3.6Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 3.5Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 6.99Mbps |
Broadband limitations in KY4 8DP (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 | 36.4% |
KY4 8DP gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in KY4 8DP by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 385,410 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 23 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 16,757 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 16,694 |
Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 78,181 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 23 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 3,399 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 3,113 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in KY4 8DP, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in KY4 8DP.
- Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
- Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.
Source: Postcode level electricity estimates: 2015 (experimental)
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Deprivation
81.8% of Scottish postcodes are less deprived than KY4 8DP:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene information scheme ratings to KY4 8DP (metres)
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Nearest post box to KY4 8DP
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Stenhouse Street Post Office | 17:00 | 11:15 | 1,757m |
| Kirkford | 16:15 | 11:15 | 1,955m |
| Queen Margaret Fauld | 16:00 | 11:30 | 3,726m |
KY4 8DP ITL and KY4 8DP 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 KY4 8DP:
| ITL 1 Code | Name |
|---|---|
| TLM | Scotland |
| ITL 2 Code | Name |
| TLM7 | Eastern Scotland |
| ITL 3 Code | Name |
| TLM72 | Clackmannanshire and Fife |
| LAU 1 Code | Name |
| S30000042 | Fife |
KY4 8DP 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 KY4 8DP:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | S00109821 | |
| LSOA | S01009410 | Beath Woodend |
| MSOA | S02001769 | Hill of Beath and Kingseat |
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