Leuchars

Leuchars is covered by postcode district KY16. It is in the Fife council area, Scotland.

Gigabit broadband 0 of 56 postcodes where every home and business can get it Schools 1 1 primary school at its postcodes Nearest station Leuchars 900 m from the middle, in a straight line MP Wendy Chamberlain Liberal Democrat, North East Fife

Every postcode in Leuchars, by gigabit broadband

Map of every postcode in Leuchars, by gigabit broadband Of the 58 postcodes in Leuchars that ONS places, 54 have no home or business that can get gigabit, 2 have some that can and 2 have no Ofcom figure. One postcode lies beyond the edge and is listed under the map. Places named: Leuchars. Drawn over roads, rivers and built-up areas. North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. A919 KY16 0LB: no Ofcom figureKY16 0EE: some gigabitKY16 0HF: some gigabitKY16 0EF: no gigabitKY16 0EG: no gigabitKY16 0EL: no gigabitKY16 0EN: no gigabitKY16 0EP: no gigabitKY16 0ER: no gigabitKY16 0ES: no gigabitKY16 0ET: no gigabitKY16 0EU: no gigabitKY16 0EW: no gigabitKY16 0EX: no gigabitKY16 0EZ: no gigabitKY16 0HA: no gigabitKY16 0HB: no gigabitKY16 0HD: no gigabitKY16 0HE: no gigabitKY16 0HG: no gigabitKY16 0HH: no gigabitKY16 0HL: no gigabitKY16 0HN: no gigabitKY16 0HP: no gigabitKY16 0HQ: no gigabitKY16 0HR: no gigabitKY16 0HS: no gigabitKY16 0HT: no gigabitKY16 0HU: no gigabitKY16 0HW: no gigabitKY16 0HZ: no gigabitKY16 0JA: no gigabitKY16 0JB: no gigabitKY16 0JD: no gigabitKY16 0JE: no gigabitKY16 0JF: no gigabitKY16 0JG: no gigabitKY16 0JH: no gigabitKY16 0JJ: no gigabitKY16 0JL: no gigabitKY16 0JN: no gigabitKY16 0JP: no gigabitKY16 0JQ: no gigabitKY16 0JR: no gigabitKY16 0JT: no gigabitKY16 0JU: no gigabitKY16 0JW: no gigabitKY16 0JX: no gigabitKY16 0JY: no gigabitKY16 0JZ: no gigabitKY16 0LA: no gigabitKY16 0LF: no gigabitKY16 0LG: no gigabitKY16 0LH: no gigabitKY16 0LJ: no gigabitKY16 0LQ: no gigabitKY16 0LR: no gigabit Leuchars Map of every postcode in Leuchars, by gigabit broadband Of the 58 postcodes in Leuchars that ONS places, 54 have no home or business that can get gigabit, 2 have some that can and 2 have no Ofcom figure. One postcode lies beyond the edge and is listed under the map. Places named: Leuchars. Drawn over roads, rivers and built-up areas. North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. Leuchars
  • No home or business can get gigabit: 54
  • Some can get gigabit: 2
  • Every home and business can get gigabit: 0
  • Ofcom gives no figure: 2

Of the 58 postcodes in Leuchars that ONS places, 54 have no home or business that can get gigabit, 2 have some that can and 2 have no Ofcom figure.

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. 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 56.3810, longitude -2.8842. Open this area on OpenStreetMap

Sources: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; Ofcom Connected Nations, Connected Nations, Spring 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.

Postcodes without gigabit

54 postcodes here have no gigabit. These are the 12 first in postcode order.

KY16 0EFKY16 0EGKY16 0ELKY16 0ENKY16 0EPKY16 0ERKY16 0ESKY16 0ETKY16 0EUKY16 0EWKY16 0EXKY16 0EZ

Further out, not drawn

This postcode lies well apart from the rest, so the map is drawn without it to show the rest closer; it is in every count.

KY16 0GD

What is it like to live in Leuchars?

Ofcom reports on 56 postcodes here; at none of them can every home and business get gigabit broadband. It has 1 primary school at its postcodes. The nearest railway station is Leuchars, 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 Leuchars?

1 of the 58 postcodes now in use in Leuchars came into use in January 2020 or later, ONS says.

The newest postcodes

KY16 0GDsince May 2026

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 Leuchars?

Ofcom reports on 56 of the 58 postcodes in Leuchars. At none of them every home and business can get gigabit broadband.

Postcodes where every home can get gigabit0 of 56
Postcodes where every home can get superfast49 of 56

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 checker

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026.

Which schools are in Leuchars?

The primary schools are at the postcodes in Leuchars. 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

Secondary

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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 Leuchars?

The nearest railway station to the centre point of the postcodes in Leuchars is Leuchars Rail Station, 900 m away in a straight line.

  • Leuchars Rail Station Railway station 900 mWalk
  • Broughty Ferry Rail Station Railway station 9.6 kmDrive
  • Dundee Rail Station Railway station 10.0 kmDrive

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 Leuchars?

Council
Fife
Parliamentary constituency
North East Fife
Police force area
Scotland
Country
Scotland
MP
Wendy Chamberlain (Liberal Democrat)

All 58 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 Leuchars

Who to tell and what to sort out in your first week.

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Leuchars postcodes

58 postcodes in use in Leuchars, by district:

KY16 postcode district,58 postcodes

That district is in the KY postcode area.

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Places near Leuchars

Distances are straight lines between the middles of each place's postcodes.

St Andrews7.2 kmNewport-on-Tay and Wormit7.3 kmTayport7.3 kmCupar10.6 kmDundee11.5 kmMonifieth12.0 kmInvergowrie13.9 kmCarnoustie16.8 km All places A to Z

Quick answers about Leuchars

What is the postcode for Leuchars?
Postcode district KY16, with 58 postcodes in use. Source: ONS.
Which council is Leuchars in?
Fife. Source: ONS.
Who is the MP for Leuchars?
Wendy Chamberlain (Liberal Democrat), for North East Fife. Source: UK Parliament and ONS.
What schools are in Leuchars?
Primary schools at its postcodes include Leuchars Primary School; the nearest secondary school to the middle of its postcodes is Madras College, 7.1 km away. Source: Scottish Government.
Does Leuchars have a railway station?
Yes: Leuchars station, 900 metres from the middle of its postcodes in a straight line. Source: Department for Transport.
What broadband can you get in Leuchars?
Ofcom reports on 56 of the 58 postcodes in Leuchars. At none of them every home and business can get gigabit broadband. Source: Ofcom.
Are new homes being built in Leuchars?
1 of the 58 postcodes now in use in Leuchars came into use in January 2020 or later, ONS says. Source: ONS.

Where the facts on this page come from

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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