KY12 9LN postcode in Fife, Scotland

KY12 9LN is a postcode in Fife, in the West Fife and Coastal Villages ward. 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 58% of homes and businesses at KY12 9LN can get it Across Fife: 83% Nearest station Dunfermline Town 10.4 km in a straight line MP Graeme Downie Labour, Dunfermline and Dollar Council Fife Bins, council tax and planning

Where KY12 9LN is, and what is near it

Map of KY12 9LN and what is near it Map of KY12 9LN: its centre point, with the 323 other postcodes in the KY12 9 sector, 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 3 GP practices (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows). North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. KY12 9GF: also in KY12 9KY12 9LL: also in KY12 9KY12 9SY: also in KY12 9KY12 9SZ: also in KY12 9KY12 9TA: also in KY12 9KY12 9TS: also in KY12 9KY12 9TU: also in KY12 9KY12 9UB: also in KY12 9KY12 9UH: also in KY12 9KY12 9UJ: also in KY12 9KY12 9UL: also in KY12 9KY12 9UN: also in KY12 9KY12 9UP: also in KY12 9KY12 9UQ: also in KY12 9KY12 9UR: also in KY12 9KY12 9US: also in KY12 9KY12 9UT: also in KY12 9KY12 9UU: also in KY12 9KY12 9UW: also in KY12 9KY12 9UX: also in KY12 9KY12 9UY: also in KY12 9KY12 9WA: also in KY12 9 GP 4.5 kmDollar Health Centre 6.6 kmGP 7.0 kmStation 11.4 kmWest Fife and Coastal Villages KY12 9LN Map of KY12 9LN and what is near it Map of KY12 9LN: its centre point, with the 323 other postcodes in the KY12 9 sector, 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 3 GP practices (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows). North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. GP 4.5 kmDollar Health Centre 6.6 kmDunfermline Town station 10.4 kmStation 11.4 kmWest Fife and Coastal Villages KY12 9LN
  • KY12 9LN
  • Other postcodes in KY12 9: press one for its page
  • 2 railway stations
  • 3 GP practices
  • 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 56.1243, longitude -3.5873)

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 9LN?

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 9LN?

17% of the homes and businesses at KY12 9LN cannot get decent broadband (10 Mbit/s) from a line or fixed wireless, Ofcom says.

Share of homes and businesses that can get it

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)

KY12 9LN 58% Fife 83%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)

KY12 9LN 67% Fife 99%
Cannot get decent broadband (10 Mbit/s)17%
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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 9LN?

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 9LN

The Food Standards Agency lists one food business at KY12 9LN. 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 23 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Where is the nearest station to KY12 9LN?

The nearest railway station to the centre of KY12 9LN is Dunfermline Town Rail Station, 10.4 km away in a straight line.

  • Dunfermline Town Rail Station Railway station 10.4 kmDrive
  • Dunfermline Queen Margaret Rail Station Railway station 11.4 kmDrive

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

No bus stop within 400 metres in the Department for Transport's register.

More stations near KY12 9LN, 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 9LN?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of KY12 9LN, 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 9LN?

OpenStreetMap maps no public charging point within 3 km of the centre of KY12 9LN on the map as of 20 October 2026. It does not have every charger: Open Charge Map's own map, linked below, may show more.

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 9LN?

The nearest to the centre of KY12 9LN, in a straight line.

  • Oakley Dental Practice 4.5 kmCycle
  • Dollar Dental Care Ltd 6.9 kmDrive
  • High Valleyfield Dental Clinic 7.0 kmDrive

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

Which pharmacies are near KY12 9LN?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of KY12 9LN, in a straight line. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.

  • Saline Pharmacy, Saline Community Centre Phone 01383 308998 1.6 kmCycle
  • Barrie Dear, 14 Wardlaw Way Phone 01383 850349 4.5 kmCycle

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 9LN?

The nearest vets to the centre of KY12 9LN 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 9LN

Ward
West Fife and Coastal Villages
Country
Scotland
Rural or urban
Accessible Rural
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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Nearby postcodes

The nearest postcodes in use, measured in a straight line between centre points.

KY12 9TA730 mKY12 9US880 mKY12 9LL900 mKY12 9UY910 mKY12 9UP960 mKY12 9UJ1.0 km
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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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