KY8 1BU maps, stats, and open data

KY8 1BU 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 1BU maps

KY8 1BU map - OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)

KY8 1BU map - OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)

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Source: OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
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KY8 1BU geodata

Easting	336046
Northing	698018
Latitude	56.170506
Longitude	-3.031550

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is KY8 1BU?

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 1BU

Lawson Lane (Shore Street)	Buckhaven	87m
Lady Wynd (East High Street)	Buckhaven	89m
Lawson Lane (Shore Street)	Buckhaven	98m
Lady Wynd (East High Street)	Buckhaven	105m
Rising Sun (Lady Wynd)	Buckhaven	126m

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

Broadband access in KY8 1BU (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 1BU (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed	40.0Mbps
Average download speed	56.3Mbps
Maximum download speed	100.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed	1.2Mbps
Average upload speed	4.1Mbps
Maximum upload speed	10.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in KY8 1BU (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 1BU gas and electricity consumption

Estimated total energy consumption in KY8 1BU by fuel type, 2015.

Gas

Consumption (kWh)	85,650
Meter count	14
Mean (kWh/meter)	6,118
Median (kWh/meter)	6,253

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)	26,705
Meter count	13
Mean (kWh/meter)	2,054
Median (kWh/meter)	2,060

Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in KY8 1BU, for 2015.
Meter count: The total number of meters in KY8 1BU.
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

89.7% of Scottish postcodes are less deprived than KY8 1BU:

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Food Standards Agency

Three nearest food hygiene information scheme ratings to KY8 1BU (metres)

Braehead Gardens (Kitchen)

Braehead Gardens Buckhaven Leven Fife

98m

Auld Hoose

21 West High Street Buckhaven Leven Fife

158m

Stuarts Of Buckhaven

10 - 12 College Street Buckhaven Leven Fife

175m

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Source: Food Standards Agency
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Nearest post box to KY8 1BU

	Last Collection
Location	Mon-Fri	Sat	Distance
Kirke Park	16:30	11:15	3,537m
Balfour Place	16:15	12:00	4,532m
Milton Post Office	16:15	12:00	4,926m

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Source: Dracos
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KY8 1BU ITL and KY8 1BU 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 1BU:

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 1BU 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 1BU:

	Code	Name
OA	S00110404
LSOA	S01009621	Buckhaven Central
MSOA	S02001813	Buckhaven, Denbeath and Muiredge

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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