KY3 9YL postcode in Kinghorn, Fife

KY3 9YL is a postcode in Kinghorn, in the Burntisland, Kinghorn and Western Kirkcaldy ward of Fife. It is in the Cowdenbeath and Kirkcaldy parliamentary constituency and the police force area for Scotland, and has been in use since September 2020.

Gigabit broadband 100% of homes and businesses at KY3 9YL can get it Across Fife: 83% Nearest station Kinghorn 650 m in a straight line MP Melanie Ward Labour, Cowdenbeath and Kirkcaldy Council Fife Bins, council tax and planning

Where KY3 9YL is, and what is near it

Map of KY3 9YL and what is near it Map of KY3 9YL: its centre point, with the 182 other postcodes in the KY3 9 sector, 2 railway stations (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 4 bus stops and 2 EV charging points (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows). North is up; the scale bar is 200 m. KY3 9AD: also in KY3 9KY3 9RA: also in KY3 9KY3 9RT: also in KY3 9KY3 9SU: also in KY3 9KY3 9SW: also in KY3 9KY3 9SY: also in KY3 9KY3 9SZ: also in KY3 9KY3 9TF: also in KY3 9KY3 9TH: also in KY3 9KY3 9TJ: also in KY3 9KY3 9TL: also in KY3 9KY3 9TN: also in KY3 9KY3 9TS: also in KY3 9KY3 9TU: also in KY3 9KY3 9UD: also in KY3 9KY3 9UE: also in KY3 9KY3 9UF: also in KY3 9KY3 9UH: also in KY3 9KY3 9UJ: also in KY3 9KY3 9UL: also in KY3 9KY3 9UN: also in KY3 9KY3 9UP: also in KY3 9KY3 9UR: also in KY3 9KY3 9UT: also in KY3 9KY3 9UU: also in KY3 9KY3 9UW: also in KY3 9KY3 9UX: also in KY3 9KY3 9UY: also in KY3 9KY3 9UZ: also in KY3 9KY3 9XA: also in KY3 9KY3 9XB: also in KY3 9KY3 9XD: also in KY3 9KY3 9XE: also in KY3 9KY3 9XF: also in KY3 9KY3 9XG: also in KY3 9KY3 9XH: also in KY3 9KY3 9XJ: also in KY3 9KY3 9XL: also in KY3 9KY3 9XN: also in KY3 9KY3 9XP: also in KY3 9KY3 9XQ: also in KY3 9KY3 9XR: also in KY3 9KY3 9XS: also in KY3 9KY3 9XT: also in KY3 9KY3 9XU: also in KY3 9KY3 9XW: also in KY3 9KY3 9XX: also in KY3 9KY3 9XY: also in KY3 9KY3 9XZ: also in KY3 9KY3 9YN: also in KY3 9KY3 9YP: also in KY3 9KY3 9YQ: also in KY3 9KY3 9YR: also in KY3 9KY3 9YS: also in KY3 9KY3 9YT: also in KY3 9 3 places, 3.4–3.6 kmKinghorn KY3 9YL Map of KY3 9YL and what is near it Map of KY3 9YL: its centre point, with the 182 other postcodes in the KY3 9 sector, 2 railway stations (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 4 bus stops and 2 EV charging points (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows). North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. 3 places, 3.4–3.6 kmKinghorn KY3 9YL
  • KY3 9YL
  • Other postcodes in KY3 9: press one for its page
  • 2 railway stations
  • 3 GP practices
  • 4 bus stops
  • 2 EV charging points
  • Further out, with the distance

Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 56.0729, longitude -3.1820)

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; charging points: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

Who looks after KY3 9YL?

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 KY3 9YL?

Every home and business at KY3 9YL can get gigabit broadband from a line, Ofcom says.

Share of homes and businesses that can get it

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)

KY3 9YL 100% Fife 83%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)

KY3 9YL 100% 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 KY3 9YL?

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

Where is the nearest station to KY3 9YL?

The nearest railway station to the centre of KY3 9YL is Kinghorn Rail Station, 650 metres away in a straight line.

  • Kinghorn Rail Station Railway station 650 mWalk
  • Burntisland Rail Station Railway station 3.6 kmCycle

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

4 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Glebe Place, 96 m away.

More stations near KY3 9YL, 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 KY3 9YL?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of KY3 9YL, 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 KY3 9YL?

2 within 1 km 4 within 3 km

The nearest charging points to the centre of KY3 9YL, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:

  • ChargePlace Scotland Charging point · 2 chargers 450 mWalk
  • eVolt Charging point · 2 chargers 750 mWalk
  • A charging point Charging point · No details mapped 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 KY3 9YL?

The nearest to the centre of KY3 9YL, in a straight line.

  • Helen Macdonald Dental Practice 3.5 kmCycle
  • Charlotte Dental Practice 4.2 kmCycle
  • Redburn Dental 4.7 kmCycle

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

Which pharmacies are near KY3 9YL?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of KY3 9YL, in a straight line. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.

  • Eden Pharmacy Services, 63 High Street Phone 01592 890209 550 mWalk
  • Lp North Eighteen, 229/231 High Street Phone 01592 873725 3.4 kmCycle
  • Lp North Eighteen, 18 High Street Phone 01592 269400 4.1 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 KY3 9YL?

The nearest vets to the centre of KY3 9YL 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 KY3 9YL

Ward
Burntisland, Kinghorn and Western Kirkcaldy
Country
Scotland
Town or village
Kinghorn
Rural or urban
Accessible Small Towns
In use since
September 2020

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

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

KY3 9YN110 mKY3 9YT120 mKY3 9XH130 mKY3 9YR160 mKY3 9XP220 mKY3 9YS230 m
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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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