I am lead to believe thar Buffie is an old Scots word for rabbits. The street was at one time called Buffies Brae Street.
Buffies Brae, Fife
Buffies Brae is a street in Fife with postcode coverage including KY12 8ED.
About Buffies Brae
Location, postcode coverage and key details for this street and its surroundingsBuffies Brae is a residential street . It lies within the county of Fife.
This road lies at an average height of 90.9 metres above sea level, with elevations ranging from 80.1 m to 100.8 m across 13 sampled points. Elevation data is sourced from OS Terrain 50, which has a horizontal resolution of 50 metres.
The road is approximately 196.81 metres long and has 55 properties at the time of writing.
Buffies Brae is a street in Fife.
The page currently lists postcode coverage including KY12 8ED.
Buffies Brae links Chalmers Street and Golfdrum Street.
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Monthly incident counts for the area around Buffies Brae where available| Month | Recorded incidents |
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| May 2025 | 0 |
| June 2025 | 0 |
| July 2025 | 0 |
| August 2025 | 0 |
| September 2025 | 0 |
| October 2025 | 0 |
| November 2025 | 0 |
| December 2025 | 0 |
| January 2026 | 0 |
| February 2026 | 0 |
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| April 2026 | 0 |
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Buffies Brae does not link Chalmers Street and Golfdrum Street, it is part of a three way junction where the three streets meet. Check your own map. The bottom of the Brae at used to carry on through to Bruce Street but was blocked about 50 years ago. Bruce Street (north end) disappeared when Tesco built there supermarket.