KY5 8ER maps, stats, and open data
KY5 8ER is located in the Lochgelly, Cardenden and Benarty 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 January 1980.
KY5 8ER maps
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
Licence: Open Government Licence (requires attribution)
KY5 8ER geodata
| Easting | 317971 |
| Northing | 696841 |
| Latitude | 56.157163 |
| Longitude | -3.322202 |
Where is KY5 8ER?
| Country | Scotland |
| Postcode District | KY5 |
Politics
| Ward | Lochgelly, Cardenden And Benarty |
|---|---|
| Constituency | Kirkcaldy And Cowdenbeath |
Transport
Nearest bus stops to KY5 8ER
| Loch Leven Terrace (Loch Leven Road) | Lochore | 43m |
| Loanhead Avenue (Loch Leven Road) | Lochore | 59m |
| Woodstock Place (Marmion Road) | Lochore | 83m |
| Woodstock Place (Marmion Road) | Lochore | 96m |
| Lochleven Gardens (Lochleven Road) | Ballingry | 104m |
Nearest railway stations to KY5 8ER
| Lochgelly Station | 2.5km |
| Cardenden Station | 4.2km |
| Cowdenbeath Station | 5.2km |
Broadband
Broadband access in KY5 8ER (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 | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband | 0.0% |
Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps
Broadband limitations in KY5 8ER (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% |
KY5 8ER gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in KY5 8ER by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 90,744 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 6 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 15,124 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 13,810 |
Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 19,830 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 6 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 3,305 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 3,041 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in KY5 8ER, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in KY5 8ER.
- 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)
Licence: Open Government Licence
Deprivation
83.4% of Scottish postcodes are less deprived than KY5 8ER:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene information scheme ratings to KY5 8ER (metres)
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Nearest post box to KY5 8ER
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Page Street | 16:00 | 11:15 | 2,809m |
| Auchterderran Road | 16:00 | 11:30 | 3,132m |
| Jamphlers | 16:15 | 10:00 | 3,155m |
KY5 8ER ITL and KY5 8ER 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 KY5 8ER:
| 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 |
KY5 8ER 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 KY5 8ER:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | S00110326 | |
| LSOA | S01009430 | Crosshill and Lochore South |
| MSOA | S02001774 | Lochore and Crosshill |
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