KY3 0HJ

POSTCODE

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

Small user postcodeQuality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)Updated 2026-08-01
Coordinates
56.0654, -3.2362
OS grid NT231865 (323,127, 686,531)
SIMD 2020v2
6/10
Rank 3644
Plus Code
9C8R3Q87+5G
Least deprived 40⁠–⁠50%
SIMD 2020v2
£197,500
Median property price · 2023 sales · 14 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 6 — Least deprived 40–50%
3644
Rank out of 6,976
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Vigintile
11
Quintile
3
Income
3412
Employment
4143
Health
3520
Education
2222
Access
3208
Crime
3868
Housing
3592.5

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Household income (MSOA)

not available in Scotland ONS

Property sales (Registers of Scotland)

Property sales · KY3 0HJ
Registers of Scotland · Burntisland Meadowfield (2011 Data Zones)
Average price
£177,952
Median price: £197,500
2023 sales · 14 sales
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Police Recorded Crime near KY3 0HJ

not available in Scotland gov.scot

Getting around

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

Stations

  • Burntisland Rail Station

    Rail · rear entrance

    897 m straight lineabout 11 min
  • Kinghorn Rail Station

    Rail · front entrance

    3.8 km straight lineabout 48 min
  • Aberdour Rail Station

    Rail · rear entrance

    3.9 km straight lineabout 49 min

Bus stops

  • Meadowfield

    Bus · adj · west

    59 m straight lineabout 1 min
  • Piper Crescent

    Bus · Adj 30 · east

    80 m straight lineabout 1 min
  • Meadowfield

    Bus · opp · north-east

    98 m straight lineabout 1 min
  • Fleming Way

    Bus · Opp · north-west

    136 m straight lineabout 2 min
  • Fleming Way

    Bus · Adj · south-east

    139 m straight lineabout 2 min

Coordinates & Location for KY3 0HJ

Scotland
Country
Fife
Local Authority
Burntisland, Kinghorn and Western Kirkcaldy
Ward
Dunfermline and Kirkcaldy
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
KY3 0HJ
Coordinates
56.0654, -3.2362
Grid reference
NT231865
Easting
323,127
Northing
686,531
Region
Scotland
Plus Code
9C8R3Q87+5G
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 Meadowfield S01016583
S01016583
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Burntisland East S02003076
S02003076
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Burntisland Meadowfield S01009465
S01009465
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Burntisland East S02001781
S02001781
Accessible Small Towns
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(Scotland) Accessible Small Town 3
2011 Classification
(Scotland) Accessible Small Town 3
2021 Classification
Accessible Small Towns 3

Sun & Time Information

8:02 AM5:51 PM
8:02 AM
Sunrise
5:51 PM
Sunset
9 hours 49 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
8:02 AM
Sunset (today)
5:51 PM
Daylight duration
9 hours 49 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 0HJ introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (Scotland) Accessible Small Town 3
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (Scotland) Accessible Small Town 3. SIMD 2020v2: Rank 3644 · Decile 6
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Accessible Small Towns 3. LSOA S01016583 and MSOA S02003076 assigned.
Present — Active
Postcode KY3 0HJ 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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