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


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KY8 3LH geodata
| Easting | 337086 |
| Northing | 700084 |
| Latitude | 56.189204 |
| Longitude | -3.015294 |
Where is KY8 3LH?
| 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 3LH
| Herriot Crescent (Den Walk) | Methil | 39m |
| Herriot Crescent (Den Walk) | Methil | 75m |
| Innerleven Church (Methilhaven Road) | Methil | 136m |
| Den Walk (Kirkland Walk) | Methil | 148m |
| Den Walk (Kirkland Walk) | Methil | 149m |
Broadband
Broadband access in KY8 3LH (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 3LH (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 48.6Mbps |
| Average download speed | 61.3Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 200.00Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 1.1Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 4.7Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 13.26Mbps |
Broadband limitations in KY8 3LH (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% |
KY8 3LH gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in KY8 3LH by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 328,945 |
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| Meter count | 24 |
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| Mean (kWh/meter) | 13,706 |
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| Median (kWh/meter) | 11,656 |
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Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 74,984 |
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| Meter count | 23 |
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| Mean (kWh/meter) | 3,260 |
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| Median (kWh/meter) | 2,732 |
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- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in KY8 3LH, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in KY8 3LH.
- Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
- Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.
Deprivation
98.2% of Scottish postcodes are less deprived than
KY8 3LH:
Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene information scheme ratings to KY8 3LH (metres)
Corner Shop (Vacant)
1 Herriot Crescent Methil Leven Fife
101m
Woodlands Nursery
Methilhaven Road Methil Leven Fife
169m
Expressions School Of Dance
Expressions School Of Dance Innerleven East Church Den Walk Methil Fife
185m
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Nearest post box to KY8 3LH
| | Last Collection | |
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| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
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| Kirke Park | 16:30 | 11:15 | 1,294m |
| Balfour Place | 16:15 | 12:00 | 4,733m |
| Lundin Links Post Office | 16:45 | 12:00 | 4,792m |
KY8 3LH ITL and KY8 3LH 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 3LH:
| 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 3LH 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 3LH:
| Code | Name |
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| OA | S00110495 | |
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| LSOA | S01009636 | Aberhill |
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| MSOA | S02001816 | Methil East |
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