KY16 8PN postcode in Fife, Scotland

KY16 8PN is a postcode in Fife, in the East Neuk and Landward ward. It is in the North East Fife parliamentary constituency and the police force area for Scotland, and has been in use since January 1980.

Where KY16 8PN is, and what is near it

Map of KY16 8PN and what is near it Map of KY16 8PN: its centre point, with the 281 other postcodes in the KY16 8 sector, 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 GP practices (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 3 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. KY16 8LP: also in KY16 8KY16 8LR: also in KY16 8KY16 8LS: also in KY16 8KY16 8PL: also in KY16 8KY16 8PP: also in KY16 8KY16 8PR: also in KY16 8KY16 8PS: also in KY16 8KY16 8PW: also in KY16 8KY16 8PY: also in KY16 8KY16 8PZ: also in KY16 8 2 GP practices, 4.5 kmLeuchars station 11.7 kmCupar station 16.8 kmSt Andrews KY16 8PN Map of KY16 8PN and what is near it Map of KY16 8PN: its centre point, with the 281 other postcodes in the KY16 8 sector, 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 GP practices (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 3 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 1 km. Leuchars station 11.7 kmSt Andrews KY16 8PN
  • KY16 8PN
  • Other postcodes in KY16 8: press one for its page
  • 2 railway stations
  • 2 GP practices
  • 3 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 56.3174, longitude -2.7357)

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 KY16 8PN?

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 KY16 8PN?

3% of the homes and businesses at KY16 8PN 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)

KY16 8PN 80% Fife 83%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)

KY16 8PN 80% Fife 99%
Cannot get decent broadband (10 Mbit/s)3%
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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 KY16 8PN?

BinDayBuddy reads bin days from councils' own collection systems. It may have the days for KY16 8PN.

Check the bin days for KY16 8PN on BinDayBuddy

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 KY16 8PN

The Food Standards Agency lists 2 food businesses at KY16 8PN. 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 KY16 8PN?

The nearest railway station to the centre of KY16 8PN is Leuchars Rail Station, 11.7 km away in a straight line.

  • Leuchars Rail Station Railway station 11.7 kmDrive
  • Cupar Rail Station Railway station 16.8 kmDrive

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

3 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest St Andrews Bay, 197 m away.

More stations near KY16 8PN, 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 KY16 8PN?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of KY16 8PN, 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 KY16 8PN?

OpenStreetMap maps no public charging point within 3 km of the centre of KY16 8PN 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 KY16 8PN?

The nearest to the centre of KY16 8PN, in a straight line.

  • Gentle Dental Care 4.4 kmCycle
  • Oasis Dental Care T/A Bupa Dental Care 4.5 kmCycle
  • Smile Dental Clinic St Andrews 4.5 kmCycle

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

Which pharmacies are near KY16 8PN?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of KY16 8PN, in a straight line. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.

  • Lp Sd One Hundred Twenty Nine, St Andrews Community Hospital Phone 01334 475395 4.5 kmCycle
  • Wm Morrison Supermarkets, 45 Largo Road Phone 01334 475564 4.6 kmCycle
  • Boots the Chemists, 113-119 Market Street Phone 01334 474306 4.6 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 KY16 8PN?

The nearest vets to the centre of KY16 8PN 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 KY16 8PN

Ward
East Neuk and Landward
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

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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.

Around KY16 8PN

Nearby postcodes

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

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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