KY16 8YF is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.
Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (KY16) is called the outward code. The part after the space (8YF) 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 KY16.
- Postal Sector. In our case KY16 8.
- Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case YF.
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 KY16 8YF postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is ST ANDREWS DO. Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.
The properties in the KY16 8YF postcode have the street address of Lamberton Place
It is situated within the post town of ST. ANDREWS within the old postal county of Fife.
KY16 8YF is within St Andrews.
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Map Coordinates for KY16 8YF
| Latitude | 56.3284876213 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -2.80482779886 |
Ordnance Survey Maps for KY16 8YF
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| Explorer 1:25,000 371 St Andrews and East Fife | Check Price on Amazon | Buy Direct from the Ordnance Survey |
| Landranger 1:50,000 59 St Andrews Kirkcaldy & Glenrothes | Check Price on Amazon |
Weather Forecast for KY16 8YF
Sat 27th Apr
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18:00 to 21:00 |  | Sunny day | 8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) | 0.00% | E 11 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 |  | Partly cloudy (night) | 6.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) | 0.00% | E 9 mph |
Sun 28th Apr
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 |  | Cloudy | 6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) | 34.00% | ENE 9 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Cloudy | 6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) | 11.00% | NNE 11 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Cloudy | 6.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) | 10.00% | NNE 16 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 |  | Overcast | 7.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) | 23.00% | NNE 18 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 |  | Light rain | 8.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) | 62.00% | N 18 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Light rain | 8.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) | 62.00% | NNW 13 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Light rain | 7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) | 54.00% | NW 13 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Cloudy | 6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) | 11.00% | W 11 mph |
Mon 29th Apr
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 |  | Clear night | 6.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) | 1.00% | WSW 11 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Clear night | 5.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) | 2.00% | SW 11 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Sunny day | 6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) | 5.00% | SW 9 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 |  | Partly cloudy (day) | 9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 11.00% | SSW 9 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 |  | Light rain shower (day) | 12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 37.00% | S 11 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Light rain | 12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 50.00% | SSE 11 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Light rain shower (day) | 11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 38.00% | SSE 11 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Cloudy | 10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 14.00% | SE 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) | 9.00% | SSE 11 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Partly cloudy (night) | 9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 4.00% | SSE 9 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Partly cloudy (day) | 9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 7.00% | SE 11 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Partly cloudy (day) | 10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 5.00% | SE 13 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Sunny day | 11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 3.00% | ESE 16 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Partly cloudy (day) | 11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 2.00% | E 16 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Cloudy | 9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 6.00% | E 13 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Overcast | 9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 13.00% | ENE 13 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 | | Light rain | 8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 46.00% | ENE 11 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Light rain | 8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) | 51.00% | NE 11 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Light rain | 9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 48.00% | NE 13 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Light rain | 9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 48.00% | NE 13 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Cloudy | 10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 16.00% | NE 13 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Overcast | 10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 18.00% | NE 13 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Cloudy | 10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 5.00% | NE 13 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Overcast | 9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 10.00% | NE 16 mph |
What are the Broadband Speeds like in the KY16 8YF Postcode?
Download Speeds For KY16 8YF
| Average Mbps | 34.300 |
|---|---|
| Median Mbps | 39.000 |
| Maximum Mbps | 49.220 |
KY16 8YF has an average download speed of 34.3 Megabits per second (Mbps).
921 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.
10% of postcodes (124,119) have slower broadband speeds.
89% of postcodes (1,059,601) have faster broadband speeds.
Upload Speeds For KY16 8YF
| Average Mbps | 6.800 |
|---|---|
| Median Mbps | 7.300 |
| Maximum Mbps | 9.190 |
KY16 8YF has an average upload speed of 6.8 Megabits per second (Mbps).
3,666 other postcode units have the same upload speed.
11% of postcodes (130,574) have slower upload speeds.
89% of postcodes (1,050,401) have faster upload speeds.
Schools within a five minute drive of KY16 8YF Postcode
Scotland Primary Schools
Lawhead Primary School
Address: Lawhead Primary School, Strathkinness Low Road, St Andrews, KY16 9NG
Distance: 0.94 miles
Contact: 01334 659426
Greyfriars RC Primary School
Address: Greyfriars RC Primary School, Kilrymont Road, St Andrews, KY16 8DF
Distance: 0.57 miles
Contact: 01334 659418
Canongate Primary School
Address: Canongate Primary School, Maynard Road, St Andrews, KY16 8RX
Distance: 0.40 miles
Contact: 01334 659452
Nearest Opticians
Opticians near KY16 8YF
BOOTS OPTICIANS (ST ANDREWS)
Address: 9 BELL STREET, ST. ANDREWS, FIFE, KY16 9UR
Distance: 0.82 miles
Contact: :
QUERIDO CONSULTANCY
Address: 3 SEAVIEW ROW, PITTENWEEM, ANSTRUTHER, FIFE, KY10 2PQ
Distance: 8.44 miles
Contact: :
4927 DUNDEE MILTON
Address: ASDA STORES LTD, LONGTOWN ROAD, DUNDEE, ANGUS, DD4 7RX
Distance: 11.11 miles
Contact: :
BOOTS OPTICIANS (DUNDEE - REFORM STREET)
Address: 2-4 REFORM STREET, DUNDEE, ANGUS, DD1 1UL
Distance: 11.12 miles
Contact: :
DUNDEE DOMICILIARY SPECSAVERS LIMITED
Address: 53 MURRAYGATE, DUNDEE, ANGUS, DD1 2EA
Distance: 11.20 miles
Contact: :
BOOTS OPTICIANS (DUNDEE - PANMURE ST)
Address: 10 PANMURE STREET, DUNDEE, ANGUS, DD1 2BW
Distance: 11.25 miles
Contact: :
Nearest GP Surgeries
Doctors near KY16 8YF
UCSF PARAMEDIC
Address: ST ANDREWS COMMUNITY HOSPITAL, 82 LARGO ROAD, ST. ANDREWS, KY16 8AR
Distance: 0.06 miles
Contact: tel: 01592 226413
BLACKFRIARS MEDICAL PRACTICE
Address: ST ANDREWS COMMUNITY HOSPITAL, 82 LARGO ROAD, ST. ANDREWS, KY16 8AR
Distance: 0.06 miles
Contact: tel: 01334 477477
PIPELAND MEDICAL PRACTICE
Address: ST ANDREWS COMMUNITY HOSPITAL, 82 LARGO ROAD, ST. ANDREWS, KY16 8AR
Distance: 0.06 miles
Contact: tel: 01334 476840
PITCAIRN PRACTICE LEUCHARS & BALMULLO
Address: BALMULLO SURGERY, 1 PITCAIRN DRIVE, BALMULLO, ST. ANDREWS, KY16 0DZ
Distance: 5.89 miles
Contact: tel: 01334 839210
BANK STREET MEDICAL GROUP
Address: THE HEALTH CENTRE, BANK STREET, CUPAR, FIFE, KY15 4JN
Distance: 8.11 miles
Contact: tel: 01334 651201
EDEN VILLA PRACTICE
Address: THE HEALTH CENTRE, BANK STREET, CUPAR, KY15 4JG
Distance: 8.17 miles
Contact: tel: 01334 651223
Transport Links near KY16 8YF
Train Stations
Nearest stations for postcode: KY16 8YF
- Leuchars (for St. Andrews)
Leuchars (for St Andrews) station, Station Road, Leuchars, Fife, KY16 0AADistance: 6.28 milesDriving Time: 11.39 minutes - Cupar
Cupar station, Station Road, Cupar, Fife, KY15 5HXDistance: 9.44 milesDriving Time: 13.63 minutes - Springfield
Springfield station, Station Road, Springfield, Fife, KY15 5QYDistance: 11.53 milesDriving Time: 16.10 minutes - Broughty Ferry
Broughty Ferry station, Gray Street, Broughty Ferry, Dundee City, DD5 2DXDistance: 17.74 milesDriving Time: 28.24 minutes - Balmossie
Balmossie station, Green Circular, off South Balmossie Street, West Monifeith, DD5 4QHDistance: 19.16 milesDriving Time: 31.23 minutes
Distances represent the quickest route by car.
Motorway Junctions near KY16 8YF
Train Stations
Motorway Junctions near KY16 8YF
Distances represent the quickest route by car.
Who are my Elected Representatives in the KY16 8YF Postcode?
| Westminster Constituency | North East Fife Co Const |
|---|---|
| Member or Parliament |  |
| Contact Details | Contact Wendy Chamberlain |
| Political Party | Liberal Democrat |
What Council is the KY16 8YF 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 KY16 8YF 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.
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What Popular Supermarkets are near the KY16 8YF Postcode?
| Supermarket | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| Morrisons, Largo Road, ST. ANDREWS, KY16 8PJ | 0.17 miles | Directions from KY16 8YF to Morrisons |
| Aldi, Tom Stewart Lane, ST. ANDREWS, KY16 8YB | 0.19 miles | Directions from KY16 8YF to Aldi |
| Iceland, Campfield Square, Broughty Ferry, DUNDEE, DD5 2PU | 16.51 miles | Directions from KY16 8YF to Iceland |
| Tesco, High Street, Monifieth, DUNDEE, DD5 4TP | 16.97 miles | Directions from KY16 8YF to Tesco |
| Sainsburys, Tom Johnston Road, DUNDEE, DD4 8XD | 17.50 miles | Directions from KY16 8YF to Sainsburys |
What Popular Restaurants are near the KY16 8YF Postcode?
| Burger King | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| Unit 8, Cupar, KY15 5JE | 7.83 miles | Directions from KY16 8YF to Unit 8 |
| Unit Fc6, Wellgate Shopping Centre, Dundee, DD1 1DB | 11.26 miles | Directions from KY16 8YF to Unit Fc6, Wellgate Shopping Centre |
| Kingsway West Retail Park, Dundee, DD3 8QB | 12.91 miles | Directions from KY16 8YF to Kingsway West Retail Park |
| Glenrothes North Street,, Glenrothes, KY7 5NW | 16.69 miles | Directions from KY16 8YF to Glenrothes North Street, |
| Mcdonald's | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| McDonald's, Reform Street, DUNDEE, DD1 1SG | 11.11 miles | Directions from KY16 8YF to McDonald's, Reform Street, DUNDEE, DD1 1SG |
| McDonald's, Longtown Road, DUNDEE, DD4 8JT | 11.25 miles | Directions from KY16 8YF to McDonald's, Longtown Road, DUNDEE, DD4 8JT |
| McDonald's, Ethiebeaton Park, Monifieth, DUNDEE, DD5 4HB | 11.32 miles | Directions from KY16 8YF to McDonald's, Ethiebeaton Park, Monifieth, DUNDEE, DD5 4HB |
| McDonald's, Riverside Road, LEVEN, KY8 4LT | 11.92 miles | Directions from KY16 8YF to McDonald's, Riverside Road, LEVEN, KY8 4LT |
| Restaurant | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| KFC, Baldovie Road, DUNDEE, DD4 8UD | 10.81 miles | Directions from KY16 8YF to KFC Dundee - Tom Johnston Road |
| KFC, Dayton Drive, DUNDEE, DD2 3SQ | 13.42 miles | Directions from KY16 8YF to KFC Dundee - Camperdown Leisure Park |
| KFC, Westway Retail Park, ARBROATH, DD11 2NQ | 16.97 miles | Directions from KY16 8YF to KFC Arbroath - Westway Retail Park |
| KFC, Fife Central Retail Park, Chapel Park, KIRKCALDY, KY2 6QL | 20.18 miles | Directions from KY16 8YF to KFC Kirkcaldy - Central Retail Park |
| KFC, Moray Park, EDINBURGH, EH7 5TS | 29.07 miles | Directions from KY16 8YF to KFC Edinburgh - Meadowbank Retail Park |