KY16 8PT postcode in Fife, Scotland

KY16 8PT 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.

Gigabit broadband 36% of homes and businesses at KY16 8PT can get it Across Fife: 83% Nearest station Leuchars 14.0 km in a straight line MP Wendy Chamberlain Liberal Democrat, North East Fife Council Fife Bins, council tax and planning

Where KY16 8PT is, and what is near it

Map of KY16 8PT and what is near it Map of KY16 8PT: its centre point, with the 281 other postcodes in the KY16 8 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. KY16 8PP: also in KY16 8KY16 8PR: also in KY16 8KY16 8PS: also in KY16 8KY16 8PU: also in KY16 8KY16 8PW: also in KY16 8KY16 8PZ: also in KY16 8KY16 8QA: also in KY16 8 2 GP practices, 7.0 kmGP 9.5 kmLeuchars station 14.0 kmCupar station 19.3 kmSt Andrews KY16 8PT Map of KY16 8PT and what is near it Map of KY16 8PT: its centre point, with the 281 other postcodes in the KY16 8 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 1 km. 2 GP practices, 7.0 kmGP 9.5 kmLeuchars station 14.0 kmSt Andrews KY16 8PT
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  • 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 56.3125, longitude -2.6959)

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 8PT?

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 8PT?

91% of the homes and businesses at KY16 8PT can get superfast broadband (30 Mbit/s or more) from a line, and 36% gigabit, Ofcom says.

Share of homes and businesses that can get it

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)

KY16 8PT 36% Fife 83%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)

KY16 8PT 91% Fife 99%
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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 8PT?

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 KY16 8PT

The Food Standards Agency lists one food business at KY16 8PT. 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 8PT?

The nearest railway station to the centre of KY16 8PT is Leuchars Rail Station, 14.0 km away in a straight line.

  • Leuchars Rail Station Railway station 14.0 kmDrive
  • Cupar Rail Station Railway station 19.3 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 KY16 8PT, 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 8PT?

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

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

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

  • Gentle Dental Care 6.8 kmDrive
  • Smile Dental Clinic St Andrews 6.9 kmDrive
  • Oasis Dental Care T/A Bupa Dental Care 7.0 kmDrive

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

Which vets are near KY16 8PT?

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

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

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.

KY16 8PR370 mKY16 8PU490 mKY16 8PS500 mKY16 8PP740 mKY16 8PZ800 mKY16 8PW1.1 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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