KY3 0AQ

POSTCODE

KY3 0AQ is a postcode in Burntisland, Kinghorn and Western Kirkcaldy.

Small user postcodeQuality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)Updated 2026-08-01
Coordinates
56.0650, -3.2602
OS grid NT216865 (321,632, 686,507)
SIMD 2020v2
5/10
Rank 3276
Plus Code
9C8R3P7Q+XW
Most deprived 40⁠–⁠50%
SIMD 2020v2
£135,000
Median property price · 2023 sales · 17 sales
Scotland
Region

Deprivation Index (IMD)

SIMD 2020v2 (Scotland-only ranking)
Scotland-only ranking. Rank 1 is the most deprived of 6,976 data zones (2011). Not comparable with the English Index of Multiple Deprivation.
Decile 5 — Most deprived 40–50%
3276
Rank out of 6,976
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Vigintile
10
Quintile
3
Income
3373
Employment
3928
Health
4197
Education
4052
Access
1186
Crime
705
Housing
3297

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Household income (MSOA)

not available in Scotland ONS

Property sales (Registers of Scotland)

Property sales · KY3 0AQ
Registers of Scotland · Burntisland Grange and Orrock (2011 Data Zones)
Average price
£215,748
Median price: £135,000
2023 sales · 17 sales
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Police Recorded Crime near KY3 0AQ

not available in Scotland gov.scot

Getting around

Straight-line distance from this postcode. Walking time is approximate.

Stations

  • Burntisland Rail Station

    Rail · main entrance

    1.8 km straight lineabout 23 min
  • Aberdour Rail Station

    Rail · rear entrance

    2.5 km straight lineabout 31 min
  • Kinghorn Rail Station

    Rail · front entrance

    5.3 km straight lineabout 66 min

Bus stops

  • Nine Lums Farm

    Bus · adj · east

    372 m straight lineabout 5 min
  • Nine Lums Farm

    Bus · opp · west

    384 m straight lineabout 5 min
  • Starley Hall

    Bus · Adj · west

    508 m straight lineabout 6 min
  • Grange Farm Cottage

    Bus · Adj · north

    734 m straight lineabout 9 min
  • Bendameer Road

    Bus · opp · south-west

    745 m straight lineabout 9 min

Coordinates & Location for KY3 0AQ

Scotland
Country
Fife
Local Authority
Burntisland, Kinghorn and Western Kirkcaldy
Ward
Dunfermline and Kirkcaldy
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
KY3 0AQ
Coordinates
56.0650, -3.2602
Grid reference
NT216865
Easting
321,632
Northing
686,507
Region
Scotland
Plus Code
9C8R3P7Q+XW
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

Flood zone

not available in Scotland SEPA

Administrative Information

Fife
Local Authority
Council Area
Cowdenbeath and Kirkcaldy S14000071
Constituency
S14000071
Scotland
Police Force
Scotland-wide
Ward
Burntisland, Kinghorn and Western Kirkcaldy
Constituency code
S14000071
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
Kirkcaldy and Levenmouth Community Health Partnership
Sub ICB Location
Kirkcaldy & Levenmouth Community Health Partnership
Cancer Alliance
Scotland

Statistical Areas

LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Burntisland Grange and Orrock S01016580
S01016580
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Burntisland West S02003075
S02003075
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Burntisland Grange and Orrock S01009462
S01009462
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Burntisland West S02001780
S02001780
Accessible Rural
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(Scotland) Accessible Rural 6
2011 Classification
(Scotland) Accessible Rural 6
2021 Classification
Accessible Rural 5

Sun & Time Information

8:00 AM5:54 PM
8:00 AM
Sunrise
5:54 PM
Sunset
9 hours 54 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
8:00 AM
Sunset (today)
5:54 PM
Daylight duration
9 hours 54 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 KY3 0AQ introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (Scotland) Accessible Rural 6
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (Scotland) Accessible Rural 6. SIMD 2020v2: Rank 3276 · Decile 5
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Accessible Rural 5. LSOA S01016580 and MSOA S02003075 assigned.
Present — Active
Postcode KY3 0AQ 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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