KY11 8UW is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.
Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (KY11) is called the outward code. The part after the space (8UW) is called the inward code. The letters C, I, K, M, O and V are not allowed in the inward code. In addition to the inward and outward code, the postcode can be broken up into four parts:
- Postal Area. In our case KY which means Kirkcaldy.
- Postal District. In our case KY11.
- Postal Sector. In our case KY11 8.
- Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case UW.
The regional mail center for the post area KY is the Scottish Distribution Centre, which is located at Canyon Road, Excelsior Park, Netherton Industrial Est, WISHAW, ML2 0XX.
The final port of call for any post addressed to the KY11 8UW postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is DUNFERMLINE DO. Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.
The properties in the KY11 8UW postcode have the street address of Queensferry Road.
It is situated within the post town of DUNFERMLINE within the old postal county of Fife.
KY11 8UW is within Dunfermline.
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Map Coordinates for KY11 8UW
| Latitude | 56.0566844869 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -3.44814548736 |
Ordnance Survey Maps for KY11 8UW
| Map Series | Amazon | Ordnance Survey |
| Explorer 1:25,000 350 Edinburgh | Check Price on Amazon | |
| Explorer 1:25,000 367 Dunfermline, Kirkcaldy and Glenrothes South | Check Price on Amazon | Buy Direct from the Ordnance Survey |
| Landranger 1:50,000 65 Falkirk & Linlithgow | Check Price on Amazon | Buy Direct from the Ordnance Survey |
Weather Forecast for KY11 8UW
Sun 28th Apr
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12:00 to 15:00 |  | Cloudy | 9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 9.00% | N 7 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Cloudy | 9.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 13.00% | NW 4 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Cloudy | 9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 12.00% | NW 7 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Cloudy | 7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) | 10.00% | WSW 7 mph |
Mon 29th Apr
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 |  | Partly cloudy (night) | 6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) | 5.00% | SW 9 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Cloudy | 5.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) | 31.00% | SW 7 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Cloudy | 6.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) | 45.00% | SSW 4 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 |  | Light rain | 9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 53.00% | S 9 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 |  | Heavy rain | 10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 78.00% | S 11 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 |  | Overcast | 11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 46.00% | S 13 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Cloudy | 11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 15.00% | S 13 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Cloudy | 10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 8.00% | S 11 mph |
Tue 30th Apr
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Cloudy | 9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 7.00% | S 9 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Cloudy | 9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 6.00% | SSE 7 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Cloudy | 9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 5.00% | ESE 9 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Cloudy | 11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 7.00% | SE 11 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 |  | Light rain shower (day) | 14.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) | 33.00% | SE 13 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Cloudy | 16.0°C (feels like 13.0°C) | 12.00% | SE 13 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Cloudy | 14.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) | 10.00% | ESE 11 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Cloudy | 10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 7.00% | ESE 9 mph |
Wed 1st May
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
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| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Cloudy | 9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 10.00% | E 7 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Partly cloudy (night) | 8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 10.00% | E 7 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Overcast | 8.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 15.00% | ENE 7 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Overcast | 11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 15.00% | ENE 7 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Cloudy | 13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) | 12.00% | E 7 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Cloudy | 14.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) | 14.00% | ENE 9 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Cloudy | 12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 10.00% | ENE 9 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Cloudy | 9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 9.00% | ENE 7 mph |
Thu 2nd May
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
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| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Overcast | 8.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 13.00% | ENE 7 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Cloudy | 8.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 9.00% | ENE 4 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Overcast | 9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 9.00% | NE 4 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Overcast | 12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 8.00% | E 9 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Cloudy | 14.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) | 6.00% | ENE 11 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 |  | Partly cloudy (day) | 14.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) | 3.00% | E 11 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 |  | Sunny day | 13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 1.00% | E 9 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Partly cloudy (night) | 10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 2.00% | ENE 7 mph |
Schools within a five minute drive of KY11 8UW Postcode
Scotland Primary Schools
Lynburn Primary School
Address: Lynburn Primary School, Nith Street, Dunfermline, KY11 4LU
Distance: 1.26 miles
Contact: 01383 602422
Pitreavie Primary School
Address: Pitreavie Primary School, Pitcorthie Drive, Dunfermline, KY11 8AB
Distance: 0.40 miles
Contact: 01383 602428
St Margaret's R C Primary School
Address: St Margaret's R C Primary School, Woodmill Road, Dunfermline, KY11 4BB
Distance: 0.88 miles
Contact: 01383 602435
Commercial Primary School
Address: Commercial Primary School, Woodmill Road, Dunfermline, KY11 4BB
Distance: 0.88 miles
Contact: 01383 602448
St Leonard's Primary School
Address: St Leonard's Primary School, St Leonard's Street, Dunfermline, KY11 3AL
Distance: 0.50 miles
Contact: 01383 602434
Camdean Primary School
Address: Camdean Primary School, King's Road, Rosyth, DUNFERMLINE, KY11 2RY
Distance: 1.44 miles
Contact: 01383 602446
King's Road Primary School
Address: King's Road Primary School, King's Crescent, Rosyth, DUNFERMLINE, KY11 2RS
Distance: 1.57 miles
Contact: 01383 602419
Canmore Primary School
Address: Canmore Primary School, Evershed Drive, Dunfermline, KY11 8RS
Distance: 1.20 miles
Contact: 01383 602447
Scotland Secondary Schools
Dunfermline High School
Address: Dunfermline High School, St Leonard's Place, Dunfermline, KY11 3BQ
Distance: 0.51 miles
Contact: 01383 602402
Nearest Opticians
Opticians near KY11 8UW
BOOTS OPTICIANS (MORLEY)
Address: UNIT 2, KINGSGATE SHOPPING CENTRE, DUNFERMLINE, FIFE, KY12 7QU
Distance: 1.17 miles
Contact: :
VISION EXPRESS (DUNFERMLINE)
Address: UNIT 18B, KINGSGATE CENTRE, DUNFERMLINE, FIFE, KY12 7QU
Distance: 1.17 miles
Contact: :
4926 DUNFERMLINE
Address: ASDA STORE, HALBEATH RETAIL PARK, DUNFERMLINE, KY11 4LP
Distance: 2.29 miles
Contact: :
BOOTS OPTICIANS (EDINBURGH - GYLE CENTRE)
Address: GYLE SHOPPING CENTRE, GYLE AVENUE, EDINBURGH, MIDLOTHIAN, EH12 9JR
Distance: 9.65 miles
Contact: :
BOOTS OPTICIANS (CORSTORPHINE)
Address: 119 ST. JOHNS ROAD, CORSTORPHINE, EDINBURGH, MIDLOTHIAN, EH12 7SB
Distance: 10.22 miles
Contact: :
BOOTS OPTICIANS (CRAIGLEITH)
Address: UNIT 8 CRAIGLEITH RETAIL PARK, SOUTH GROATHILL AVENUE, EDINBURGH, MIDLOTHIAN, EH4 2LN
Distance: 10.49 miles
Contact: :
Nearest GP Surgeries
Doctors near KY11 8UW
HOSPITAL HILL SURGERY
Address: 7 IZATT AVENUE, DUNFERMLINE, KY11 3BA
Distance: 0.32 miles
Contact: tel: 01383 731721
NETHERTOWN SURGERY
Address: ELLIOT STREET, DUNFERMLINE, KY11 4TF
Distance: 0.67 miles
Contact: tel: 01383 623516
MILLHILL SURGERY
Address: 87 WOODMILL STREET, DUNFERMLINE, KY11 4JW
Distance: 0.76 miles
Contact: tel: 01383 621222
PRIMROSE LANE MEDICAL CENTRE
Address: 3-5 JUTLAND STREET, ROSYTH, DUNFERMLINE, KY11 2ZL
Distance: 1.00 miles
Contact: tel: 01383 414874
BELLYEOMAN SURGERY
Address: BELLYEOMAN ROAD, DUNFERMLINE, FIFE, KY12 0AE
Distance: 1.28 miles
Contact: tel: 01383 721266
LINBURN ROAD HEALTH CENTRE
Address: 124 NITH STREET, DUNFERMLINE, KY11 4LT
Distance: 1.35 miles
Contact: tel: 01383 733490
Transport Links near KY11 8UW
Train Stations
Nearest stations for postcode: KY11 8UW
- Rosyth
Rosyth station, Queensferry Road, Rosyth, Fife, KY11 2JFDistance: 1.48 milesDriving Time: 2.78 minutes - Dunfermline Town
Dunfermline Town station, Comely Park, Dunfermline, Fife, KY12 7HTDistance: 2.10 milesDriving Time: 4.31 minutes - Dunfermline Queen Margaret
Dunfermline Queen Margaret station, Hill of St Margaret, Dunfermline, Fife, KY12 0GBDistance: 3.37 milesDriving Time: 7.37 minutes - Inverkeithing
Inverkeithing station, off Chapel Street, Inverkeithing, Fife, KY11 1NJDistance: 3.81 milesDriving Time: 5.65 minutes - Dalgety Bay
Dalgety Bay station, Main Street, Dalgety Bay, Fife, KY11 9HZDistance: 4.77 milesDriving Time: 6.89 minutes
Distances represent the quickest route by car.
Motorway Junctions near KY11 8UW
Train Stations
Motorway Junctions near KY11 8UW
Distances represent the quickest route by car.
Who are my Elected Representatives in the KY11 8UW Postcode?
| Westminster Constituency | Dunfermline and West Fife Co Const |
|---|---|
| Member or Parliament |  |
| Contact Details | Contact Douglas Chapman |
| Political Party | Scottish National Party |
What Council is the KY11 8UW Postcode in?
The Council for this Postcode is Fife Council, who are a Unitary authority. This means that they are responsible for providing education, libraries and maintaining highways as well as normal council duties such as council tax, rubbish collection, housing, environmental health and planning.
You can visit the website for Fife at the following link Fife.How much is the Council Tax?
Fife Council is responsible for collecting council tax. This will vary depending on which council tax band the property falls within. You can check the council tax band at the gov.uk website.
Once you know the council tax band you can view how much Fife charge for that band by visiting the The Council Tax section of their website.
Planning Applications
When moving house to a new post code it is worth checking out what will be built in the neighbourhood.
Few people want to live next door to a building site, have their garden overlooked or have the views from their property ruined.
Visit the local planning department and search for planning applications in this postcode granted within the last three years or still awaiting a decision. This will give an indication of what could still be built.
Where can I find out where the nearest Library to the KY11 8UW Postcode is?
Libraries are the responsibility of Fife council
Visit the link for more information. Please note that some councils outsource library services to private companies and community groups ran by volunteers.
Libraries & Archives - OnFifeWhat Popular Supermarkets are near the KY11 8UW Postcode?
| Supermarket | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| Asda, St. Leonards Street, DUNFERMLINE, KY11 3AY | 0.90 miles | Directions from KY11 8UW to Asda |
| Tesco, Queensferry Road, Rosyth, DUNFERMLINE, KY11 2JF | 2.00 miles | Directions from KY11 8UW to Tesco |
| Tesco, Winterthur Lane, DUNFERMLINE, KY12 7BD | 2.09 miles | Directions from KY11 8UW to Tesco |
| Aldi, Halbeath Road, DUNFERMLINE, KY12 7QY | 2.09 miles | Directions from KY11 8UW to Aldi |
| Iceland, Halbeath Road, DUNFERMLINE, KY12 7QY | 2.09 miles | Directions from KY11 8UW to Iceland |
What Popular Restaurants are near the KY11 8UW Postcode?
| Burger King | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| Halbeath Road, Dunfermline, KY11 8EE | 2.36 miles | Directions from KY11 8UW to Halbeath Road |
| Ferrymuir Retail Park, South Queensferry, EH30 9QU | 5.34 miles | Directions from KY11 8UW to Ferrymuir Retail Park |
| Edinburgh Airport, Edinburgh, EH12 9DN | 8.14 miles | Directions from KY11 8UW to Edinburgh Airport |
| Kinross Service Area, Kinross, KY13 7NQ | 10.56 miles | Directions from KY11 8UW to Kinross Service Area |
| Mcdonald's | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| McDonald's, Turnstone Rd, Dunfermline KY11 8TQ | 1.71 miles | Directions from KY11 8UW to McDonald's, Turnstone Rd, Dunfermline KY11 8TQ |
| McDonald's, Halbeath Retail Park, DUNFERMLINE, KY11 4LP | 2.28 miles | Directions from KY11 8UW to McDonald's, Halbeath Retail Park, DUNFERMLINE, KY11 4LP |
| McDonald's, Whimbrel Place, DUNFERMLINE, KY11 8EX | 2.44 miles | Directions from KY11 8UW to McDonald's, Whimbrel Place, DUNFERMLINE, KY11 8EX |
| McDonald's, Builyeon Road, SOUTH QUEENSFERRY, EH30 9YJ | 5.26 miles | Directions from KY11 8UW to McDonald's, Builyeon Road, SOUTH QUEENSFERRY, EH30 9YJ |
| Restaurant | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| KFC, Whimbrel Place, DUNFERMLINE, KY11 8EX | 2.44 miles | Directions from KY11 8UW to KFC Dunfermline - Fife Leisure Park |
| KFC, South Groathill Avenue, EDINBURGH, EH4 2LN | 10.45 miles | Directions from KY11 8UW to KFC Edinburgh - Craigleith Retail Park |
| KFC, Cultins Road, EDINBURGH, EH11 4DG | 10.60 miles | Directions from KY11 8UW to KFC Edinburgh - Herminston Gait Retail Park |
| KFC, Fife Central Retail Park, Chapel Park, KIRKCALDY, KY2 6QL | 10.99 miles | Directions from KY11 8UW to KFC Kirkcaldy - Central Retail Park |
| KFC, South Charlotte Street, EDINBURGH, EH2 4AN | 11.87 miles | Directions from KY11 8UW to KFC Edinburgh - South Charlotte Street |