Least deprived 20–30%
IMD Scotland
Scotland
Region
Deprivation Index (IMD)
IMD Scotland — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, and access to services.
Decile 8 — Least deprived 20–30%5202
Rank out of all Scottish datazones
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 5202 places this postcode in Decile 8 in Scotland. N/A for England, Wales and Northern Ireland indices as this postcode is in Scotland.
Getting around
Straight-line distance from this postcode. Walking time is approximate.
Stations
- 1.7 km straight lineabout 21 min
Dunfermline Queen Margaret Rail Station
Rail · side entrance
- 2.0 km straight lineabout 26 min
Dunfermline City Rail Station
Rail · front entrance
- 2.1 km straight lineabout 26 min
Dunfermline Town Rail Station
Rail
Bus stops
- 367 m straight lineabout 5 min
Kent Street
Bus · adj · north-east
- 375 m straight lineabout 5 min
Town Loch
Bus · adj · north-east
- 380 m straight lineabout 5 min
Kent Street
Bus · opp · south-west
- 394 m straight lineabout 5 min
Town Loch
Bus · opp · south-west
- 457 m straight lineabout 6 min
Paton Street
Bus · adj · west
Coordinates & Location for KY12 0HT
Dunfermline and Kirkcaldy
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
KY12 0HT
Coordinates
56.0866, -3.4484
Grid reference
NT099891
Easting
309,966
Northing
689,141
Region
Scotland
Plus Code
9C8R3HP2+JJ
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Scotland
Travel to Work
Dunfermline and Kirkcaldy
ITL Region
Fife
National Park
Non-National Park
Administrative Information
Fife
Local Authority
Council AreaDunfermline and Dollar S14000076
Constituency
S14000076Scotland
Police Force
Scotland-wide
Ward
Dunfermline North
Constituency code
S14000076
EU Electoral Region
Scotland
Parish
Scotland
International Territorial Level
Fife
Health & NHS
Fife
Health Authority
Serving (pseudo) Scotland
NHS ScotlandScotland
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
Fife
NHS Region
Scotland
Integrated Care Board
Scotland
Primary Care Org
Dunfermline and West Fife Community Health Partnership
Sub ICB Location
Dunfermline & West Fife Community Health Partnership
Cancer Alliance
Scotland
Statistical Areas
LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Gowkhall and Landward S01016424
S01016424MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Townhill and Kingseat S02003043
S02003043LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Bellyeoman North and Townhill Landward S01009325
S01009325MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Dunfermline Bellyeoman and Townhill S02001750
S02001750Accessible Rural
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Town and Fringe – sparse: OA falls within the Town and Fringe category and the wider surrounding area is sparsely populated 2
2011 Classification
(Scotland) Accessible Rural 6
2021 Classification
Accessible Rural 5
Sun & Time Information
7:46 AM
Sunrise
6:11 PM
Sunset
10 hours 25 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
7:46 AM
Sunset (today)
6:11 PM
Daylight duration
10 hours 25 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)
Postcode History
December 1990
First Introduced
Active fromNot terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated~36 years
Active Duration
1990 -> PresentDecember 1990 — Introduced
Postcode KY12 0HT introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Town and Fringe – sparse: OA falls within the Town and Fringe category and the wider surrounding area is sparsely populated 2
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (Scotland) Accessible Rural 6. IMD Scotland: Rank 5202 · Decile 8
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Accessible Rural 5. LSOA S01016424 and MSOA S02003043 assigned.
Present — Active
Postcode KY12 0HT is currently active and in use.
First introduced
December 1990
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~36 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live
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