KY8 Postcode


KY8 is one of 2 Postcode Districts for the Leven Post town in Fife

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The postcode district is located in the KY Kirkcaldy postal area , KY8 has a population of 34,442 residents according to the 2011 Scotland Census.

The area of the district is 33.58 square miles (86.97 square kilometers or 21,491.09 acres).

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Map of the KY8 postcode
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Where is the KY8 District?

To give you an idea where the district is located we have created the following table showing nearby towns.

Nearest Towns to KY8

Town Distance (miles) Direction
Markinch 5.88 WSW
Ladybank 6.27 NW
Cupar 6.68 N
Glenrothes 7.35 WSW
Falkland 8.66 WNW
Leslie 8.82 W
Pittenweem 9.96 E
Kirkcaldy 10.41 SW
Auchtermuchty 10.56 WNW
St Andrews 10.91 NE
Anstruther 11.22 E
Kinghorn 12.93 SW
Newburgh 13.08 NW
Lochgelly 14.05 WSW
Crail 14.09 E
Burntisland 14.83 SW
Newport-on-Tay 15.08 N

The post town for this district is LEVEN.

Postcode Information for District KY8 (Total Geographical Postcodes: 1042)

Location Post Town Sector Number of
Postcodes
LEVEN LEVEN KY8 4 233
Methil LEVEN KY8 3 166
Buckhaven LEVEN KY8 1 122
LEVEN LEVEN KY8 5 102
Kennoway LEVEN KY8 5 97
Methil LEVEN KY8 2 82
Methilhill LEVEN KY8 2 54
Windygates LEVEN KY8 5 48
Lundin Links LEVEN KY8 6 40
Lower Largo LEVEN KY8 6 38
Upper Largo LEVEN KY8 6 28
Balcurvie LEVEN KY8 5 11
Bonnybank LEVEN KY8 5 8
Cameron Bridge LEVEN KY8 5 8
New Gilston LEVEN KY8 5 2
Woodside LEVEN KY8 5 1
Montrave LEVEN KY8 5 1
Baintown LEVEN KY8 5 1

The primary settlement in the KY8 postcode district is Buckhaven in the county of Fife, Scotland. Other significant settlements in the district include Methil, Methilhill, Leven, Baintown, Balcurvie, Bonnybank, Cameron Bridge, Kennoway, Montrave, New Gilston, Windygates, Woodside, Lower Largo, Lundin Links, and Upper Largo. The main post town for the district is Leven.

When it comes to local government, postal geography often disregards political borders. However, this district intersects the following councils: the district mostly encompasses the Fife area with a total of 991 postal codes.

The largest settlement in the KY8 postal code is LEVEN followed by Methil, and Buckhaven.

The postcode area has a boundary with Firth of Forth.

The KY8 Postcode shares a border with KY7 (GLENROTHES, Markinch, Coaltown), KY15 (CUPAR, Ladybank, Freuchie) and KY9 (Elie, Colinsburgh, Earlsferry).

Postcode Sectors

Postcode Sectors in the KY8 District

map showing postcode sectors within the KY8 district
KY8 1KY8 2KY8 3KY8 4KY8 5KY8 6
Where the KY8 postcode district lies within the wider  postcode area
Where the KY8 postcode district lies within the wider postcode area
Map Showing Location of the KY8 postcode Sector
Where is the Postal District?
A word cloud for the KY8 postcode
A word cloud showing place names in the postal district
Map of the district

Stations in the Sector

No stations found in this postcode district.

Accessable Motorway Junctions

M90 J2A

Average Driving Time from within the district: 19.98

Average Driving Distance: 17.39

Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 592

M90 J3

Average Driving Time from within the district: 20.10

Average Driving Distance: 17.70

Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 151

M90 J5

Average Driving Time from within the district: 23.09

Average Driving Distance: 19.08

Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 981

M90 J4

Average Driving Time from within the district: 25.12

Average Driving Distance: 20.52

Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 963

M90 J6

Average Driving Time from within the district: 26.54

Average Driving Distance: 22.15

Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 437

M90 J7

Average Driving Time from within the district: 27.03

Average Driving Distance: 20.59

Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 772

M90 J9

Average Driving Time from within the district: 31.80

Average Driving Distance: 24.00

Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 28

Weather Forecast for Leven

Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
09:00 to 12:00symbol for CloudyCloudy2.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) 4.00%NNW 2 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for CloudyCloudy4.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 4.00%SSE 4 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for CloudyCloudy5.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 13.00%S 11 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Light rainLight rain5.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) 85.00%SSW 16 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Heavy rainHeavy rain5.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) 89.00%SW 13 mph

Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for Clear nightClear night5.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) 4.00%WSW 11 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for Clear nightClear night3.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) 1.00%WSW 9 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for Clear nightClear night3.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) 1.00%W 9 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for CloudyCloudy3.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) 3.00%WSW 9 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for CloudyCloudy5.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 4.00%SSW 7 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for CloudyCloudy6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 8.00%SSE 11 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Light rainLight rain7.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 64.00%SSE 18 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Heavy rainHeavy rain8.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 92.00%SSE 18 mph

Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for CloudyCloudy9.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 19.00%S 16 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 25.00%SW 16 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 25.00%SW 13 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for CloudyCloudy9.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 9.00%SW 13 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for CloudyCloudy9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 19.00%SW 16 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for Light rain shower (day)Light rain shower (day)8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 39.00%SW 13 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 10.00%SW 11 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for CloudyCloudy6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 9.00%NW 13 mph

Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for Clear nightClear night6.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 3.00%W 13 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for Clear nightClear night5.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 2.00%W 13 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for Clear nightClear night5.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) 3.00%W 11 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for Partly cloudy (day)Partly cloudy (day)5.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) 2.00%WSW 11 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for Partly cloudy (day)Partly cloudy (day)7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 4.00%WSW 11 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for CloudyCloudy6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 12.00%SW 11 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for CloudyCloudy5.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 19.00%SSW 11 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for CloudyCloudy5.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 23.00%SSW 11 mph

Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for Light rainLight rain5.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 53.00%SW 11 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for Light rainLight rain5.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 52.00%SSW 13 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for Light rainLight rain5.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) 47.00%W 13 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for Light rainLight rain4.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) 45.00%WNW 13 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for CloudyCloudy5.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 11.00%NW 13 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for CloudyCloudy5.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) 9.00%N 16 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)5.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) 4.00%NNW 16 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)5.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) 3.00%NNW 16 mph

Neighbouring Postcode Districts

Royal Mail Delivery and Sorting Offices
Postal Sector Delivery Office
KY8 1Leven Delivery Office
KY8 2Leven Delivery Office
KY8 3Leven Delivery Office
KY8 4Leven Delivery Office
KY8 5Leven Delivery Office
KY8 6Leven Delivery Office
Postcode Format
KY8 - X X X
KY8 Space Numeric Letter Letter

Street List for the KY8 District

Current Monthly Rental Prices

# Bedrooms Min Price Max Price Avg Price
1 £400 £400 £400
2 £475 £525 £507
3 £575 £650 £613
4 £950 £1,200 £1,075

Current House Prices

# Bedrooms Min Price Max Price Avg Price
£185,000 £185,000 £185,000
1 £49,500 £80,000 £58,613
2 £44,995 £270,000 £103,804
3 £75,000 £320,000 £188,997
4 £129,000 £365,000 £263,992
5 £275,000 £700,000 £430,000
6 £510,000 £1,700,000 £1,105,000
7 £495,000 £495,000 £495,000

Estate Agents

LogoNameBrand NameAddressContact Number
Delmor Estate & Lettings Agents LevenLevenDelmor Estate & Lettings Agents52 Commercial Road, Leven, KY8 4LA020 3870 2745
Fife Properties LevenLevenFife Properties9 Mitchell Street, Leven, KY8 4HJ020 3879 4122
YOUR MOVE - Stewart Filshill LevenLevenYOUR MOVE - Stewart Filshill9 Commercial Road, Leven, KY8 4LE020 3835 3093
Purplebricks covering Kirkcaldycovering KirkcaldyPurplebricksSuite 7 First Floor Cranmore Drive Shirley Solihull B90 4RZ020 3840 3915
Prime Property Auctions (Scotland) Ltd GlasgowGlasgowPrime Property Auctions (Scotland) Ltd126 West Regent Street, Glasgow, G2 2RQ0141 465 5880