# KY8 1JW

## Location

- **Coordinates:** 56.172631, -3.034445
- **Open Location Code:** 9C8R5XF8+36
- **Maidenhead Locator:** IO86le
- **Qibla:** 119.9°
- **Grid reference:** NT 35870 98258
- **UTM:** 30V 497861 6225293
- **Elevation:** 27m
- **Timezone:** Europe/London

## Administrative areas

- **Country:** Scotland (S92000003)
- **Admin district:** Fife (S12000047)
- **Ward:** Buckhaven, Methil and Wemyss Villages (S13002966)
- **Constituency:** Glenrothes and Mid Fife (S14000090)
- **Travel to work area:** S22000057
- **Police force area:** S23000009
- **European electoral region:** Scotland (S15000001)
- **Date introduced:** 1980-01

## Census & classification

- **2021 LSOA:** S01016738
- **2021 MSOA:** S02003108
- **2021 output area:** S00154856
- **2011 LSOA:** S01009621
- **2011 MSOA:** S02001813
- **2011 output area:** S00110406
- **2011 workplace zone:** S34001400
- **Rural/urban classification:** Other urban area (Scotland)
- **Output area classification:** Urbanites (5B2)
- **Deprivation rank (IMD):** 761
- **Postcode user type:** Small

## Health (England)

- **ICB location:** S03000008

## Nearest

| Type | Name | Distance (m) |
|---|---|---|
| Railway station | Cameron Bridge | 2047 |
| School | Buckhaven Primary School | 185 |
| Airport | Leuchars Station Airfield | 24612 |
| Bus stop | Omar Crescent | 107 |
| Food bank | Salvation Army | 185 |
| Defibrillator | The Hub, Buckhaven | 143 |
| Pharmacy | Boots | 430 |
| Post office | Buckhaven Post Office | 344 |
| Library | Buckhaven Library | 149 |
| Coast | — | 529 |
| Central London | — | 552570 |

## Utilities

- **Electricity:** SP Energy Networks (region N, MPAN 18)
- **Water:** Scottish Water
- **Sewerage:** Scottish Water
- **Broadband:** 96.2% gigabit, 100% superfast, 96.2% ultrafast, 0% below USO

## Adjacent postcodes

- [KY8 1JN](https://openpostcodes.uk/KY8%201JN)
- [KY8 1JP](https://openpostcodes.uk/KY8%201JP)
- [KY8 1GW](https://openpostcodes.uk/KY8%201GW)
- [KY8 1LA](https://openpostcodes.uk/KY8%201LA)
- [KY8 1HX](https://openpostcodes.uk/KY8%201HX)
- [KY8 1JJ](https://openpostcodes.uk/KY8%201JJ)

## Boundary

A Polygon boundary polygon is available in the [JSON format](https://openpostcodes.uk/KY8%201JW.json).

## Data

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