KY12 8DF postcode in Dunfermline, Fife

KY12 8DF is a postcode in Dunfermline, in the Dunfermline Central ward of Fife. It is in the Dunfermline and Dollar parliamentary constituency and the police force area for Scotland, and has been in use since January 1980.

Gigabit broadband 93% of homes and businesses can get it. Fife: 83% Nearest station Dunfermline Town 950 m in a straight line MP Graeme Downie Labour, Dunfermline and Dollar Council Fife Bins, council tax and planning

Where KY12 8DF is, and what is near it

Map of KY12 8DF and what is near it Map of KY12 8DF: its centre point, with the 309 other postcodes in the KY12 8 sector, 2 railway stations (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices and 24 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. KY12 8AA: also in KY12 8KY12 8AB: also in KY12 8KY12 8AD: also in KY12 8KY12 8AE: also in KY12 8KY12 8AF: also in KY12 8KY12 8AG: also in KY12 8KY12 8AH: also in KY12 8KY12 8AJ: also in KY12 8KY12 8AL: also in KY12 8KY12 8AN: also in KY12 8KY12 8AP: also in KY12 8KY12 8AQ: also in KY12 8KY12 8AR: also in KY12 8KY12 8AS: also in KY12 8KY12 8AT: also in KY12 8KY12 8AU: also in KY12 8KY12 8AW: also in KY12 8KY12 8AX: also in KY12 8KY12 8AZ: also in KY12 8KY12 8BA: also in KY12 8KY12 8BE: also in KY12 8KY12 8BG: also in KY12 8KY12 8BH: also in KY12 8KY12 8BQ: also in KY12 8KY12 8DA: also in KY12 8KY12 8DB: also in KY12 8KY12 8DE: also in KY12 8KY12 8DG: also in KY12 8KY12 8DL: also in KY12 8KY12 8DN: also in KY12 8KY12 8DP: also in KY12 8KY12 8DQ: also in KY12 8KY12 8DR: also in KY12 8KY12 8DS: also in KY12 8KY12 8DT: also in KY12 8KY12 8DU: also in KY12 8KY12 8DW: also in KY12 8KY12 8DX: also in KY12 8KY12 8DY: also in KY12 8KY12 8DZ: also in KY12 8KY12 8EA: also in KY12 8KY12 8EB: also in KY12 8KY12 8ED: also in KY12 8KY12 8EF: also in KY12 8KY12 8NJ: also in KY12 8KY12 8NL: also in KY12 8KY12 8NQ: also in KY12 8KY12 8NW: also in KY12 8KY12 8PS: also in KY12 8KY12 8PT: also in KY12 8KY12 8PX: also in KY12 8KY12 8QH: also in KY12 8KY12 8QJ: also in KY12 8KY12 8QL: also in KY12 8KY12 8YB: also in KY12 8KY12 8YF: also in KY12 8KY12 8YG: also in KY12 8KY12 8YR: also in KY12 8KY12 8YU: also in KY12 8KY12 8YX: also in KY12 8KY12 8ZL: also in KY12 8 Station 2.9 kmWest Fife and Coastal Villages KY12 8DF Map of KY12 8DF and what is near it Map of KY12 8DF: its centre point, with the 309 other postcodes in the KY12 8 sector, 2 railway stations (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices and 24 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 1 km. West Fife and Coastal Villages KY12 8DF
  • KY12 8DF
  • Other postcodes in KY12 8: press one for its page
  • 2 railway stations
  • 3 GP practices
  • 24 bus stops
  • Further out, with the distance

Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Names in italics are council wards: we hold no town or village names here. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 56.0719, longitude -3.4662)

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; stations and bus stops: Department for Transport; GP practices: NHS England; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

Who looks after KY12 8DF?

ONS places a whole postcode in one council, one ward and one constituency, from a single point. A few postcodes cross a boundary, so an address at the edge can belong to the one next door. Your council tax bill or your poll card settles it for your address.

Council, police force area and constituency: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026. The MP: UK Parliament, read 14 October 2026.

What broadband can you get at KY12 8DF?

97% of the homes and businesses at KY12 8DF can get superfast broadband (30 Mbit/s or more) from a line, and 93% gigabit, Ofcom says.

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)93% can get it

Fife: 83%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)97% can get it

Fife: 99%

The line marks the figure across Fife.

Check one address, and mobile coverage, on Ofcom's checker Compare broadband at another postcode

Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

When are the bins collected at KY12 8DF?

BinDayBuddy does not read Fife Council's collection days yet, so the council's own checker is the place to look.

Fife Council's bin days

Source: BinDayBuddy, built from councils' own collection systems and public data. BinDayBuddy is run by Towpath Digital, which also runs this site. How we use it

Food hygiene ratings at KY12 8DF

The Food Standards Agency lists 2 food businesses at KY12 8DF. Each opens the agency's own page for it, with what the council's inspector found.

In Scotland a business passes or needs to improve; Pass and Eat Safe also marks the Eat Safe award for excellent hygiene. A rating comes from the business's last inspection, and can change at the next.

Food hygiene ratings, from the Food Standards Agency

Source: Food Standards Agency, food hygiene ratings as published on 22 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Where is the nearest station to KY12 8DF?

The nearest railway station to the centre of KY12 8DF is Dunfermline Town Rail Station, 950 metres away in a straight line.

  • Dunfermline Town Rail Station Railway station 950 mWalk
  • Dunfermline Queen Margaret Rail Station Railway station 2.9 kmCycle

Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.

24 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Dewar Street, 109 m away.

More stations near KY12 8DF, and how we find them

Source: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which GP surgeries are near KY12 8DF?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of KY12 8DF, in a straight line. Each sets the area it takes patients from.

Source: Public Health Scotland (GP practices), list of 1 July 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Where can I charge an electric car near KY12 8DF?

0 within 1 km 2 within 3 km

The nearest charging points to the centre of KY12 8DF, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:

  • A charging point Charging point · No details mapped 2.2 kmCycle
  • A charging point Charging point · 2 chargers 2.9 kmCycle

OpenStreetMap is mapped by volunteers. It does not have every charger, and not every one it has gives its speed or plugs. Check a charger's own app before you set off.

See more chargers on Open Charge Map

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Which dentists are near KY12 8DF?

The nearest to the centre of KY12 8DF, in a straight line.

  • Chong Kwan 6a High Str 200 mWalk
  • East Wing Surgery 200 mWalk
  • The West Wing 200 mWalk

Source: Public Health Scotland, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which pharmacies are near KY12 8DF?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of KY12 8DF, in a straight line. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.

  • Bestway National Chemists, 7 Douglas Street Phone 01383 724772 350 mWalk
  • Barrie Dear, 85 High Street Phone 01383 723571 400 mWalk
  • Boots the Chemists, Kingsgate Centre Phone 01383 737474 400 mWalk

Hours can change on bank holidays. For urgent help when a pharmacy is closed, call NHS 111.

Source: Public Health Scotland, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which vets are near KY12 8DF?

The nearest vets to the centre of KY12 8DF on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.

OpenStreetMap may not have every vet. Out of hours, ring your own vet’s number first: the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons says vets in practice must arrange round-the-clock emergency first aid and pain relief, themselves or through another service.

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

The official record for KY12 8DF

Ward
Dunfermline Central
Country
Scotland
Town or village
Dunfermline
Rural or urban
Other Urban Areas
In use since
January 1980

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources

Where to check what we do not hold

House prices, schools, crime and flood risk in Scotland: our sources for them cover England, or England and Wales (Registers of Scotland publishes Scottish sales).

We list hospitals and care homes in England only. In Scotland, hospitals are inspected by Healthcare Improvement Scotland and care homes by the Care Inspectorate.

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Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026, the centre point of each postcode. How we use it

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