KY8 3HZ maps, stats, and open data

KY8 3HZ 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 3HZ maps

KY8 3HZ map - large scale - OS Open Zoomstack (Ordnance Survey)

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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KY8 3HZ geodata

Easting	336405
Northing	699827
Latitude	56.186805
Longitude	-3.026203

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is KY8 3HZ?

Country	Scotland
Postcode District	KY8
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Source: Land Registry Price Paid Data
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Politics

Ward	Buckhaven, Methil And Wemyss Villages
Constituency	Glenrothes

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to KY8 3HZ

The Big Tree (Methilhaven Road)	Methil	51m
The Big Tree (Methilhaven Road)	Methil	64m
Co-op Supermarket (Laburnum Road)	Methil	100m
Hawthorn Street (Laburnum Road)	Methil	128m
Woodlands Nursery (Methilhaven Road)	Methil	185m

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

Broadband access in KY8 3HZ (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 speed in KY8 3HZ (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed	100.0Mbps
Average download speed	99.3Mbps
Maximum download speed	200.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed	5.4Mbps
Average upload speed	5.4Mbps
Maximum upload speed	9.76Mbps

Broadband limitations in KY8 3HZ (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%

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Source: Ofcom
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KY8 3HZ gas and electricity consumption

Estimated total energy consumption in KY8 3HZ by fuel type, 2015.

Gas

Consumption (kWh)	66,567
Meter count	7
Mean (kWh/meter)	9,510
Median (kWh/meter)	9,579

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)	20,572
Meter count	7
Mean (kWh/meter)	2,939
Median (kWh/meter)	3,022

Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in KY8 3HZ, for 2015.
Meter count: The total number of meters in KY8 3HZ.
Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.

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Source: Postcode level gas estimates: 2015 (experimental)
Source: Postcode level electricity estimates: 2015 (experimental)
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Deprivation

97.7% of Scottish postcodes are less deprived than KY8 3HZ:

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Food Standards Agency

Three nearest food hygiene information scheme ratings to KY8 3HZ (metres)

Periano's

279 Methilhaven Road Methil Leven Fife

105m

Scottish Co-op

289 Methilhaven Road Methil Leven Fife

105m

Istanbul Best In Town

287 Methilhaven Road Methil Leven Fife

105m

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Source: Food Standards Agency
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Nearest post box to KY8 3HZ

	Last Collection
Location	Mon-Fri	Sat	Distance
Kirke Park	16:30	11:15	1,996m
Balfour Place	16:15	12:00	4,106m
Milton Post Office	16:15	12:00	4,617m

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Source: Dracos
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KY8 3HZ ITL and KY8 3HZ 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 3HZ:

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

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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KY8 3HZ 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 3HZ:

	Code	Name
OA	S00111964
LSOA	S01009633	Methil Savoy
MSOA	S02001815	Methil West

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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