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KY16 0AY

POSTCODE

KY16 0AY is a postcode in Tay Bridgehead.

Small user postcodeQuality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)Updated 2026-08-01
Coordinates
56.3766, -2.9284
OS grid NO427208 (342,760, 720,867)
IMD Scotland
9/10
Decile 9
Plus Code
9C8V93GC+JJ
Least deprived 10–20%
IMD Scotland
Scotland
Region
Least deprived 10–20%
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 9 — Least deprived 10–20%
6118
Rank out of all Scottish datazones
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 6118 places this postcode in Decile 9 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

  • Leuchars Rail Station

    Rail

    2.1 km straight lineabout 27 min

  • Cupar Rail Station

    Rail · main entrance

    8.2 km straight lineabout 103 min

  • Dundee Rail Station

    Rail

    9.3 km straight lineabout 116 min

Bus stops

  • Surgery

    Bus · opp · east

    92 m straight lineabout 1 min

  • Lucklaw Road

    Bus · adj · north-east

    95 m straight lineabout 1 min

  • Surgery

    Bus · adj · west

    97 m straight lineabout 1 min

  • Lucklaw Road

    Bus · opp · south-west

    114 m straight lineabout 1 min

  • Cynicus Place

    Bus · adj 2 · south

    146 m straight lineabout 2 min

Coordinates & Location for KY16 0AY

Scotland
Country
Fife
Local Authority
Tay Bridgehead
Ward
St Andrews and Cupar
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
KY16 0AY
Coordinates
56.3766, -2.9284
Grid reference
NO427208
Easting
342,760
Northing
720,867
Region
Scotland
Plus Code
9C8V93GC+JJ
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Scotland
Travel to Work
St Andrews and Cupar
ITL Region
Fife
National Park
Non-National Park

Administrative Information

Fife
Local Authority
Council Area
North East Fife S14000100
Constituency
S14000100
Scotland
Police Force
Scotland-wide
Ward
Tay Bridgehead
Constituency code
S14000100
EU Electoral Region
Scotland
Parish
Scotland
International Territorial Level
Fife

Health & NHS

Fife
Health Authority
Serving (pseudo) Scotland
NHS Scotland
Scotland
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
Fife
NHS Region
Scotland
Integrated Care Board
Scotland
Primary Care Org
Glenrothes and North East Fife Community Health Partnership
Sub ICB Location
Glenrothes & North East Fife Community Health Partnership
Cancer Alliance
Scotland

Statistical Areas

LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Balmullo South S01016865
S01016865
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Balmullo and Gauldry S02003134
S02003134
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Balmullo South S01009745
S01009745
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Balmullo and Gauldry S02001839
S02001839
Accessible Rural
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Town and Fringe – less sparse: OA falls within the Town and Fringe category and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 6
2011 Classification
(Scotland) Accessible Rural 6
2021 Classification
Accessible Rural 5

Sun & Time Information

7:47 AM6:06 PM
7:47 AM
Sunrise
6:06 PM
Sunset
10 hours 19 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
7:47 AM
Sunset (today)
6:06 PM
Daylight duration
10 hours 19 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

January 1980
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~46 years
Active Duration
1980 -> Present
January 1980 — Introduced
Postcode KY16 0AY introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Town and Fringe – less sparse: OA falls within the Town and Fringe category and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 6
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (Scotland) Accessible Rural 6. IMD Scotland: Rank 6118 · Decile 9
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Accessible Rural 5. LSOA S01016865 and MSOA S02003134 assigned.
Present — Active
Postcode KY16 0AY is currently active and in use.
First introduced
January 1980
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~46 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live

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