KY8 3FB maps, stats, and open data
KY8 3FB 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 February 2020.
KY8 3FB maps


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KY8 3FB geodata
| Easting | 336813 |
| Northing | 699655 |
| Latitude | 56.185307 |
| Longitude | -3.019593 |
Where is KY8 3FB?
| 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 3FB
| Keir Hardie Street (Den Walk) | Methil | 133m |
| Byron Street (Den Walk) | Methil | 134m |
| Kirkland Drive (Methil Brae) | Methil | 153m |
| Ossian Crescent (Den Walk) | Methil | 158m |
| Kirkland Drive (Methil Brae) | Methil | 164m |
Deprivation
97.5% of Scottish postcodes are less deprived than
KY8 3FB:
Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene information scheme ratings to KY8 3FB (metres)
Argyle Bar
54 Methil Brae Methil Leven Fife
85m
Bayview Club
337 Wellesley Road Methil Leven Fife
178m
Premier One Stop Shop
307 Wellesley Road Methil Leven Fife
178m
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Nearest post box to KY8 3FB
| | Last Collection | |
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| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
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| Kirke Park | 16:30 | 11:15 | 1,785m |
| Balfour Place | 16:15 | 12:00 | 4,542m |
| Milton Post Office | 16:15 | 12:00 | 5,049m |
KY8 3FB ITL and KY8 3FB 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 3FB:
| 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 3FB 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 3FB:
| Code | Name |
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| OA | S00110510 | |
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| LSOA | S01009632 | Methil Memorial Park |
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| MSOA | S02001815 | Methil West |
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