KY8 3EY maps, stats, and open data
KY8 3EY 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 3EY maps


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KY8 3EY geodata
| Easting | 337756 |
| Northing | 700004 |
| Latitude | 56.188573 |
| Longitude | -3.004481 |
Where is KY8 3EY?
| Country | Scotland |
| Postcode District | KY8 |
Politics
| Ward | Buckhaven, Methil And Wemyss Villages |
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| Constituency | Glenrothes |
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Transport
Nearest bus stops to KY8 3EY
| Toboggan Road (High Street) | Lower Methil | 53m |
| Toboggan Road (High Street) | Lower Methil | 103m |
| East Fife Football Ground (South Street) | Lower Methil | 125m |
| East Fife Football Ground (South Street) | Lower Methil | 160m |
| Erskine Court (High Street) | Lower Methil | 244m |
Broadband
Broadband access in KY8 3EY (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 | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband | 0.0% |
Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps
Broadband limitations in KY8 3EY (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% |
Deprivation
83.1% of Scottish postcodes are less deprived than
KY8 3EY:
Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene information scheme ratings to KY8 3EY (metres)
Stuarts Of Buckhaven Meat Processor
Harbour View Methil Leven Fife
89m
Brig Tavern
172 High Street Methil Leven Fife
109m
Flora Fusion Ltd
Fife Renewables Innovation Centre Ajax Way Methil Leven Fife
180m
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Nearest post box to KY8 3EY
| | Last Collection | |
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| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
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| Kirke Park | 16:30 | 11:15 | 964m |
| Lundin Links Post Office | 16:45 | 12:00 | 4,304m |
KY8 3EY ITL and KY8 3EY 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 3EY:
| 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 |
KY8 3EY 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 3EY:
| Code | Name |
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| OA | S00110489 | |
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| LSOA | S01009635 | Methil New Bayview |
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| MSOA | S02001816 | Methil East |
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