KY8 9AW postcode in Leven, Fife, Fife
KY8 9AW is a postcode in Leven, Fife, in the Leven, Kennoway and Largo ward of Fife. It is in the North East Fife parliamentary constituency and the police force area for Scotland, and has been in use since July 2023. It is a large-user postcode, which Royal Mail gives to a single address that gets a lot of mail.
Where KY8 9AW is, and what is near it
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- 2 railway stations
- 3 GP practices
- 17 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 56.2012, longitude -3.0144)
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; roads, rivers and built-up areas: Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them
Who looks after KY8 9AW?
- FifeCouncil Fife: bins, council tax, planning
- Council tax bandBand D in Fife for 2026‑27: £1,574. Each home's band is set by the Scottish Assessors. Source: Scottish Government, Council Tax by band 2026-27. Check a band with the Scottish Assessors
- ScotlandPolice force area
- North East FifeParliamentary constituency. Its MP is Wendy Chamberlain (Liberal Democrat), as Parliament lists them. Contact Wendy Chamberlain
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 KY8 9AW?
Ofcom gives no broadband figures for KY8 9AW. It reports postcodes with homes or businesses it can match to its data, so a new postcode, or one with no premises on its list, has none.
Check one address, and mobile coverage, on Ofcom's checker Compare broadband at another postcodeSource: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
When are the bins collected at KY8 9AW?
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 daysSource: 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 KY8 9AW?
The nearest railway station to the centre of KY8 9AW is Leven Rail Station, 1.2 km away in a straight line.
- Leven Rail Station Railway station 1.2 kmCycle
- Cameron Bridge Rail Station Railway station 2.4 kmCycle
Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.
17 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Banbeath Road, 134 m away.
More stations near KY8 9AW, and how we find themSource: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Which GP surgeries are near KY8 9AW?
The nearest GP practices to the centre of KY8 9AW, in a straight line. Each sets the area it takes patients from.
- Scoonie Medical Practice Phone 01333 432588 1.1 kmWalk
- Airlie Medical Practice Phone 01333 426083 1.8 kmCycle
- East Fife Medical Phone 01333 350241 2.2 kmCycle
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 KY8 9AW?
OpenStreetMap maps no public charging point within 3 km of the centre of KY8 9AW 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 MapSource: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it
Which dentists are near KY8 9AW?
The nearest to the centre of KY8 9AW, in a straight line.
- Banbeath Smile Centre 100 mWalk
- Levenmouth Dental Spa 1.1 kmWalk
- Kirkland Dental Practice 1.4 kmCycle
Source: Public Health Scotland, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Which pharmacies are near KY8 9AW?
The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of KY8 9AW, in a straight line. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.
- J & C Stuart Pharmacies, 12-14 Commercial Road Phone 01333 423390 1.2 kmWalk
- Omnicare Pharmacy, 30 Commercial Road Phone 01333 423133 1.2 kmWalk
- Boots the Chemists, 47 High Street Phone 01333 423002 1.3 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 KY8 9AW?
The nearest vets to the centre of KY8 9AW on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.
- St Clair Veterinary Group Phone +44 1333 423 396 1.3 kmCycle
- Vodabone 8.1 kmDrive
- Ferguson Veterinary Clinic 8.2 kmDrive
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 KY8 9AW
- Ward
- Leven, Kennoway and Largo
- Country
- Scotland
- Town or village
- Leven, Fife
- Rural or urban
- Other Urban Areas
- In use since
- July 2023
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.
- Flood risk: Flood maps for Scotland, from SEPA
- Food hygiene ratings: Food hygiene ratings, from the Food Standards Agency
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