KY8 1LJ maps, stats, and open data
KY8 1LJ 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.
KY8 1LJ maps
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
Licence: Open Government Licence (requires attribution)
KY8 1LJ geodata
| Easting | 335305 |
| Northing | 698486 |
| Latitude | 56.174603 |
| Longitude | -3.043598 |
Where is KY8 1LJ?
| Country | Scotland |
| Postcode District | KY8 |
Politics
| Ward | Buckhaven, Methil And Wemyss Villages |
|---|---|
| Constituency | Glenrothes |
Transport
Nearest bus stops to KY8 1LJ
| Buck And Hynd (A955) | Muiredge | 186m |
| Muiredge Roundabout (Station Road) | Muiredge | 247m |
| Muiredge Roundabout (Station Road) | Muiredge | 249m |
| Muiredge Den Walk (Den Walk) | Muiredge | 290m |
| Muiredge Den Walk (Den Walk) | Muiredge | 311m |
Deprivation
81.1% of Scottish postcodes are less deprived than KY8 1LJ:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene information scheme ratings to KY8 1LJ (metres)
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Nearest post box to KY8 1LJ
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Balfour Place | 16:15 | 12:00 | 3,659m |
| Kirke Park | 16:30 | 11:15 | 3,686m |
| Milton Post Office | 16:15 | 12:00 | 4,050m |
KY8 1LJ ITL and KY8 1LJ 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 KY8 1LJ:
| 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 |
KY8 1LJ 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 KY8 1LJ:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | S00110410 | |
| LSOA | S01009623 | Buckhaven North West and Muiredge |
| MSOA | S02001813 | Buckhaven, Denbeath and Muiredge |
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