KY4 8LW maps, stats, and open data
KY4 8LW is located in the Cowdenbeath electoral ward, within the council area of Fife and the Scottish Parliamentary constituency of Kirkcaldy and Cowdenbeath. The Community Health Partnership is Dunfermline & West Fife Community Health Partnership and the police force is Scotland. This postcode has been in use since June 1986.
KY4 8LW maps
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
Licence: Open Government Licence (requires attribution)
KY4 8LW geodata
| Easting | 316620 |
| Northing | 691529 |
| Latitude | 56.109216 |
| Longitude | -3.342281 |
Where is KY4 8LW?
| Country | Scotland |
| Postcode District | KY4 |
Politics
| Ward | Cowdenbeath |
|---|---|
| Constituency | Kirkcaldy And Cowdenbeath |
Transport
Nearest bus stops to KY4 8LW
| High Street | Cowdenbeath | 75m |
| The Fountain (Broad Street) | Cowdenbeath | 174m |
| School Street (High Street) | Cowdenbeath | 179m |
| The Fountain (Broad Street) | Cowdenbeath | 186m |
| Primmer Place (Church Street) | Cowdenbeath | 272m |
Nearest railway stations to KY4 8LW
| Cowdenbeath Station | 0.3km |
| Lochgelly Station | 3.4km |
| Dunfermline Queen Margaret Station | 5.9km |
Deprivation
90.9% of Scottish postcodes are less deprived than KY4 8LW:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene information scheme ratings to KY4 8LW (metres)
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Nearest post box to KY4 8LW
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Stenhouse Street Post Office | 17:00 | 11:15 | 735m |
| Kirkford | 16:15 | 11:15 | 966m |
| Boyd Place | 16:15 | 11:45 | 2,848m |
KY4 8LW ITL and KY4 8LW 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 8LW:
| 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 8LW 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 8LW:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | S00111308 | |
| LSOA | S01009489 | Cowdenbeath South East |
| MSOA | S02001770 | Cowdenbeath South |
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