KY4 8FA maps, stats, and open data
KY4 8FA 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 February 2018.
KY4 8FA maps


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Attribution: Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026
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KY4 8FA geodata
| Easting | 314790 |
| Northing | 690300 |
| Latitude | 56.097848 |
| Longitude | -3.371303 |
Where is KY4 8FA?
| Country | Scotland |
| Postcode District | KY4 |
Politics
| Ward | Cowdenbeath |
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| Constituency | Dunfermline And West Fife |
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Transport
Nearest bus stops to KY4 8FA
| Swinton's Place (Main Street) | Hill Of Beath | 306m |
| Swinton's Place (Main Street) | Hill Of Beath | 308m |
| Allan Park (Woodend Place) | Cowdenbeath | 427m |
| Allan Park (Woodend Place) | Cowdenbeath | 450m |
| Concrete Works (A910) | Hill Of Beath | 509m |
Nearest railway stations to KY4 8FA
| Cowdenbeath Station | 2.4km |
| Dunfermline Queen Margaret Station | 3.7km |
| Lochgelly Station | 5.5km |
Broadband
Broadband access in KY4 8FA (2020 data)
| Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband | 84.2% |
| Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband | 84.2% |
| Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband | 84.2% |
Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps
Broadband limitations in KY4 8FA (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 | 15.8% |
Deprivation
62.2% of Scottish postcodes are less deprived than
KY4 8FA:
Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene information scheme ratings to KY4 8FA (metres)
Rapid Minimarket
Main Street Hill Of Beath Cowdenbeath Fife
315m
Hill Of Beath Ex Servicemens Club
Main Street Hill Of Beath Cowdenbeath Fife
315m
Hill Of Beath Stores
22 Main Street Hill Of Beath Cowdenbeath Fife
315m
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Nearest post box to KY4 8FA
| | Last Collection | |
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| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
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| Stenhouse Street Post Office | 17:00 | 11:15 | 1,726m |
| Kirkford | 16:15 | 11:15 | 1,875m |
| Queen Margaret Fauld | 16:00 | 11:30 | 3,579m |
KY4 8FA ITL and KY4 8FA 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 8FA:
| 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 |
KY4 8FA 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 8FA:
| Code | Name |
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| OA | S00111699 | |
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| LSOA | S01009409 | Hill of Beath and Landward |
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| MSOA | S02001769 | Hill of Beath and Kingseat |
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