Dalgety Bay and Hillend
Dalgety Bay and Hillend is covered by postcode district KY11. It is in the Fife council area, Scotland.
Every postcode in Dalgety Bay and Hillend, and which are new since 2020
- New since 2020: 5
- In use before 2020: 182
Of the 187 postcodes in Dalgety Bay and Hillend that ONS places, 5 are new since 2020 and 182 were in use before 2020.
Each mark is a postcode's centre point as ONS gives it, not a building. Press one to see its postcode and open its page. New since 2020 means it came into use in January 2020 or later. No boundary is drawn. Where marks overlap, the one first in the key is drawn; the counts include every postcode.
The middle of its postcodes: latitude 56.0367, longitude -3.3565. Open this area on OpenStreetMap
Sources: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; roads, rivers and built-up areas: Ordnance Survey open maps. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Drawn by us. Street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre.
The 5 newest postcodes
What is it like to live in Dalgety Bay and Hillend?
At 132 of the 185 postcodes Ofcom reports on, every home and business can get gigabit broadband. It has 2 primary schools at its postcodes. The nearest railway station is Dalgety Bay, 900 metres from the middle of its postcodes in a straight line.
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Sources: Ofcom Connected Nations; Scottish Government school list; NaPTAN. Copyright Scottish Government, contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Each figure is from a section of this page, which gives its date.
Are new homes being built in Dalgety Bay and Hillend?
5 of the 187 postcodes now in use in Dalgety Bay and Hillend came into use in January 2020 or later, ONS says.
The newest postcodes
A new postcode is often a new street or estate, but Royal Mail also makes new postcodes when it reorganises old ones, so not every one means new homes. Only postcodes still in use are counted.
Source: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026.
What broadband can you get in Dalgety Bay and Hillend?
Ofcom reports on 185 of the 187 postcodes in Dalgety Bay and Hillend. At 132 of them every home and business can get gigabit broadband.
Ofcom gives each postcode's share of homes and businesses, not how many there are, so these count postcodes. Each postcode page has its own figures. A provider's checker answers for one address.
Check one address on Ofcom's checkerSource: Ofcom Connected Nations, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026.
Which schools are in Dalgety Bay and Hillend?
The primary schools are at the postcodes in Dalgety Bay and Hillend. There is no secondary school at its postcodes; these are the nearest to its middle. Distances are straight lines from the middle of its postcodes. Distance is not a catchment: each council sets its own admission rules.
Primary
Source: Scottish Government school list, read 27 October 2026. Copyright Scottish Government, contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Each school opens its website, where the council lists one.
How far is the station from Dalgety Bay and Hillend?
The nearest railway station to the centre point of the postcodes in Dalgety Bay and Hillend is Dalgety Bay Rail Station, 900 m away in a straight line.
- Dalgety Bay Rail Station Railway station 900 mWalk
- Inverkeithing Rail Station Railway station 2.5 kmCycle
- North Queensferry Rail Station Railway station 3.6 kmCycle
Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.
Straight-line distances from the middle of the postcodes, not routes. Each postcode page lists its own nearest stations and bus stops. The Department for Transport's register does not say how often services run.
Source: NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026.
Who runs Dalgety Bay and Hillend?
- Council
- Fife
- Parliamentary constituency
- Cowdenbeath and Kirkcaldy
- Police force area
- Scotland
- Country
- Scotland
- MP
- Melanie Ward (Labour)
All 187 postcodes here share these. Wards differ: check a postcode for yours. What council am I in?
Sources: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; National Records of Scotland localities; UK Parliament, read 14 October 2026.
Moving to Dalgety Bay and Hillend
Who to tell and what to sort out in your first week.
- Tell Fife about council tax Council tax, on fife.gov.uk
- Register to vote at the new address Register to vote on GOV.UK
- Register with a GP practice
- Take meter readings on the day you move in
- Power cut? Call 105. It is free. About 105, the power cut number
Dalgety Bay and Hillend postcodes
187 postcodes in use in Dalgety Bay and Hillend, by district:
That district is in the KY postcode area.
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Places near Dalgety Bay and Hillend
Distances are straight lines between the middles of each place's postcodes.
Quick answers about Dalgety Bay and Hillend
- What is the postcode for Dalgety Bay and Hillend?
- Postcode district KY11, with 187 postcodes in use. Source: ONS.
- Which council is Dalgety Bay and Hillend in?
- Fife. Source: ONS.
- Who is the MP for Dalgety Bay and Hillend?
- Melanie Ward (Labour), for Cowdenbeath and Kirkcaldy. Source: UK Parliament and ONS.
- What schools are in Dalgety Bay and Hillend?
- Primary schools at its postcodes include Dalgety Bay Primary School and Donibristle Primary School; the nearest secondary school to the middle of its postcodes is Inverkeithing High School, 1.9 km away. Source: Scottish Government.
- Does Dalgety Bay and Hillend have a railway station?
- Yes: Dalgety Bay station, 900 metres from the middle of its postcodes in a straight line. Source: Department for Transport.
- What broadband can you get in Dalgety Bay and Hillend?
- Ofcom reports on 185 of the 187 postcodes in Dalgety Bay and Hillend. At 132 of them every home and business can get gigabit broadband. Source: Ofcom.
- Are new homes being built in Dalgety Bay and Hillend?
- 5 of the 187 postcodes now in use in Dalgety Bay and Hillend came into use in January 2020 or later, ONS says. Source: ONS.
Where the facts on this page come from
- Office for National Statistics: ONS Postcode Directory
- National Records of Scotland localities
- Ofcom Connected Nations
- Scottish Government school list
- Department for Transport: NaPTAN
- UK Parliament
Contains National Records of Scotland data © Crown copyright and database right 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0.
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