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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To give you an idea where the district is located we have created the following table showing nearby towns.
Town | Distance (miles) | Direction |
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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.
Location | Post Town | Sector | Number of Postcodes |
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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).
No stations found in this postcode district.
Average Driving Time from within the district: 19.98
Average Driving Distance: 17.39
Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 592
Average Driving Time from within the district: 20.10
Average Driving Distance: 17.70
Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 151
Average Driving Time from within the district: 23.09
Average Driving Distance: 19.08
Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 981
Average Driving Time from within the district: 25.12
Average Driving Distance: 20.52
Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 963
Average Driving Time from within the district: 26.54
Average Driving Distance: 22.15
Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 437
Average Driving Time from within the district: 27.03
Average Driving Distance: 20.59
Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 772
Average Driving Time from within the district: 31.80
Average Driving Distance: 24.00
Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 28
Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
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09:00 to 12:00 | Cloudy | 2.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) | 4.00% | NNW 2 mph | |
12:00 to 15:00 | Cloudy | 4.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) | 4.00% | SSE 4 mph | |
15:00 to 18:00 | Cloudy | 5.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) | 13.00% | S 11 mph | |
18:00 to 21:00 | Light rain | 5.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) | 85.00% | SSW 16 mph | |
21:00 to 00:00 | Heavy rain | 5.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) | 89.00% | SW 13 mph |
Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
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00:00 to 03:00 | Clear night | 5.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) | 4.00% | WSW 11 mph | |
03:00 to 06:00 | Clear night | 3.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) | 1.00% | WSW 9 mph | |
06:00 to 09:00 | Clear night | 3.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) | 1.00% | W 9 mph | |
09:00 to 12:00 | Cloudy | 3.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) | 3.00% | WSW 9 mph | |
12:00 to 15:00 | Cloudy | 5.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) | 4.00% | SSW 7 mph | |
15:00 to 18:00 | Cloudy | 6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) | 8.00% | SSE 11 mph | |
18:00 to 21:00 | Light rain | 7.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) | 64.00% | SSE 18 mph | |
21:00 to 00:00 | Heavy rain | 8.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) | 92.00% | SSE 18 mph |
Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
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00:00 to 03:00 | Cloudy | 9.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) | 19.00% | S 16 mph | |
03:00 to 06:00 | Partly cloudy (night) | 9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 25.00% | SW 16 mph | |
06:00 to 09:00 | Partly cloudy (night) | 9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 25.00% | SW 13 mph | |
09:00 to 12:00 | Cloudy | 9.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) | 9.00% | SW 13 mph | |
12:00 to 15:00 | Cloudy | 9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 19.00% | SW 16 mph | |
15:00 to 18:00 | Light rain shower (day) | 8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) | 39.00% | SW 13 mph | |
18:00 to 21:00 | Partly cloudy (night) | 7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) | 10.00% | SW 11 mph | |
21:00 to 00:00 | Cloudy | 6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) | 9.00% | NW 13 mph |
Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
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00:00 to 03:00 | Clear night | 6.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) | 3.00% | W 13 mph | |
03:00 to 06:00 | Clear night | 5.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) | 2.00% | W 13 mph | |
06:00 to 09:00 | Clear night | 5.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) | 3.00% | W 11 mph | |
09:00 to 12:00 | Partly cloudy (day) | 5.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) | 2.00% | WSW 11 mph | |
12:00 to 15:00 | Partly cloudy (day) | 7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) | 4.00% | WSW 11 mph | |
15:00 to 18:00 | Cloudy | 6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) | 12.00% | SW 11 mph | |
18:00 to 21:00 | Cloudy | 5.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) | 19.00% | SSW 11 mph | |
21:00 to 00:00 | Cloudy | 5.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) | 23.00% | SSW 11 mph |
Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
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00:00 to 03:00 | Light rain | 5.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) | 53.00% | SW 11 mph | |
03:00 to 06:00 | Light rain | 5.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) | 52.00% | SSW 13 mph | |
06:00 to 09:00 | Light rain | 5.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) | 47.00% | W 13 mph | |
09:00 to 12:00 | Light rain | 4.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) | 45.00% | WNW 13 mph | |
12:00 to 15:00 | Cloudy | 5.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) | 11.00% | NW 13 mph | |
15:00 to 18:00 | Cloudy | 5.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) | 9.00% | N 16 mph | |
18:00 to 21:00 | Partly cloudy (night) | 5.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) | 4.00% | NNW 16 mph | |
21:00 to 00:00 | Partly cloudy (night) | 5.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) | 3.00% | NNW 16 mph |
Postal Sector | Delivery Office |
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KY8 1 | Leven Delivery Office |
KY8 2 | Leven Delivery Office |
KY8 3 | Leven Delivery Office |
KY8 4 | Leven Delivery Office |
KY8 5 | Leven Delivery Office |
KY8 6 | Leven Delivery Office |
K | Y | 8 | - | X | X | X |
K | Y | 8 | Space | Numeric | Letter | Letter |
# 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 |
# 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 |
Logo | Name | Brand Name | Address | Contact Number |
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Leven | Delmor Estate & Lettings Agents | 52 Commercial Road, Leven, KY8 4LA | 020 3870 2745 | |
Leven | Fife Properties | 9 Mitchell Street, Leven, KY8 4HJ | 020 3879 4122 | |
Leven | YOUR MOVE - Stewart Filshill | 9 Commercial Road, Leven, KY8 4LE | 020 3835 3093 | |
covering Kirkcaldy | Purplebricks | Suite 7 First Floor Cranmore Drive Shirley Solihull B90 4RZ | 020 3840 3915 | |
Glasgow | Prime Property Auctions (Scotland) Ltd | 126 West Regent Street, Glasgow, G2 2RQ | 0141 465 5880 |