KY12 8XW Postcode in Cairneyhill


KY12 8XW is a Postcode in Greycraigs

KY12 8XW is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.

Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (KY12) is called the outward code. The part after the space (8XW) is called the inward code. The letters C, I, K, M, O and V are not allowed in the inward code. In addition to the inward and outward code, the postcode can be broken up into four parts:

  1. Postal Area. In our case KY which means Kirkcaldy.
  2. Postal District. In our case KY12.
  3. Postal Sector. In our case KY12 8.
  4. Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case XW.

The regional mail center for the post area KY is the Scottish Distribution Centre, which is located at Canyon Road, Excelsior Park, Netherton Industrial Est, WISHAW, ML2 0XX.

The final port of call for any post addressed to the KY12 8XW postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is . Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.

The properties in the KY12 8XW postcode have the street address of Greycraigs

KY12 8XW is within the village of Cairneyhill.

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Map Coordinates

Latitude56.0619579748
Longitude-3.53520209721
Nearest Town Distance (Miles) Direction Bearing
Dunfermline 2.83 ENE 76.95
Culross 3.68 W 264.09
Bo'ness 4.10 SW 221.49
Inverkeithing 5.73 ESE 112.42
Linlithgow 6.41 SSW 203.33
Queensferry 7.25 SE 136.02
Grangemouth 7.80 WSW 247.95
Dollar 8.75 NW 323.10
Clackmannan 8.98 WNW 290.57
Broxburn 9.19 SSE 163.90
Kinross 10.84 NNE 23.87
Burntisland 11.66 E 90.81
Livingston 12.32 S 177.04

Weather Forecast

Weather Forecast for Dunfermline

Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
18:00 to 21:00symbol for OvercastOvercast9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 50.00%WSW 4 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for OvercastOvercast9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 16.00%SW 4 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for OvercastOvercast9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 16.00%SW 4 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for OvercastOvercast9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 13.00%SW 7 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for OvercastOvercast9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 11.00%SW 7 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for OvercastOvercast8.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 10.00%SW 7 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for OvercastOvercast10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 10.00%WSW 7 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for OvercastOvercast10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 9.00%SW 7 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for OvercastOvercast9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 10.00%SSW 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for OvercastOvercast9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 10.00%SSW 9 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for CloudyCloudy9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 10.00%SW 11 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for CloudyCloudy9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 9.00%SW 13 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for CloudyCloudy9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 10.00%SW 13 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for CloudyCloudy8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 7.00%WSW 13 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for Partly cloudy (day)Partly cloudy (day)9.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 6.00%WSW 16 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for CloudyCloudy8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 7.00%W 13 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)7.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 4.00%WSW 13 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for CloudyCloudy7.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 7.00%WSW 16 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for CloudyCloudy7.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 10.00%WSW 18 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for CloudyCloudy7.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 12.00%WSW 20 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for CloudyCloudy8.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 15.00%WSW 20 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for CloudyCloudy8.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 17.00%WSW 22 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for CloudyCloudy9.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 18.00%WSW 22 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for Light rainLight rain9.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 49.00%WSW 20 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for CloudyCloudy8.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 21.00%WSW 18 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for OvercastOvercast8.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 24.00%WSW 18 mph

What are the Broadband Speeds like?

Download Speeds

Broadband speed meter slow
Average Mbps32.800
Median Mbps36.700
Maximum Mbps76.150

KY12 8XW has an average download speed of 32.8 Megabits per second (Mbps).

923 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.

9% of postcodes (110,938) have slower broadband speeds.

91% of postcodes (1,072,780) have faster broadband speeds.

Upload Speeds

Broadband speed meter slow
Average Mbps6.100
Median Mbps6.200
Maximum Mbps19.210

KY12 8XW has an average upload speed of 6.1 Megabits per second (Mbps).

3,387 other postcode units have the same upload speed.

9% of postcodes (105,814) have slower upload speeds.

91% of postcodes (1,075,440) have faster upload speeds.

Schools within a five minute Drive

Scotland Primary Schools

Crossford Primary School

Address: Crossford Primary School, Dean Drive, Crossford, DUNFERMLINE, KY12 8PE

Distance: 1.16 miles

School Website

Contact: 01383 602451

Cairneyhill Primary & Community School

Address: Cairneyhill Primary & Community School, Northbank Road, Cairneyhill, DUNFERMLINE, KY12 8RN

Distance: 0.09 miles

School Website

Contact: 01383 602445

Torryburn Primary School

Address: Torryburn Primary School, Main Street, Newmills, DUNFERMLINE, KY12 8SU

Distance: 1.54 miles

School Website

Contact: 01383 602437

Inzievar Primary School

Address: Inzievar Primary School, Oakley Campus, Station Road, OAKLEY - DUNFERMLINE, KY12 9RJ

Distance: 2.04 miles

School Website

Contact: 01383 602417

Holy Name RC Primary School

Address: Holy Name RC Primary School, Oakley Campus, Station Road, OAKLEY - DUNFERMLINE, KY12 9RJ

Distance: 2.04 miles

School Website

Contact: 01383 602415

Nearest Opticians

BOOTS OPTICIANS (MORLEY)

Address: UNIT 2, KINGSGATE SHOPPING CENTRE, DUNFERMLINE, FIFE, KY12 7QU

Distance: 2.99 miles

Contact: :

VISION EXPRESS (DUNFERMLINE)

Address: UNIT 18B, KINGSGATE CENTRE, DUNFERMLINE, FIFE, KY12 7QU

Distance: 2.99 miles

Contact: :

4926 DUNFERMLINE

Address: ASDA STORE, HALBEATH RETAIL PARK, DUNFERMLINE, KY11 4LP

Distance: 5.05 miles

Contact: :

BOOTS OPTICIANS (FALKIRK - HIGH STREET)

Address: 79-91 HIGH STREET, FALKIRK, STIRLINGSHIRE, FK1 1HB

Distance: 10.59 miles

Contact: :

BOOTS OPTICIANS (BATHGATE)

Address: 26-30 GEORGE STREET, BATHGATE, WEST LOTHIAN, EH48 1PW

Distance: 11.77 miles

Contact: :

BOOTS OPTICIANS (EDINBURGH - GYLE CENTRE)

Address: GYLE SHOPPING CENTRE, GYLE AVENUE, EDINBURGH, MIDLOTHIAN, EH12 9JR

Distance: 12.05 miles

Contact: :

Nearest GP Surgeries

OAKLEY MEDICAL PRACTICE

Address: OAKLEY HEALTH CENTRE, WARDLAW WAY, OAKLEY, DUNFERMLINE, KY12 9QH

Distance: 2.04 miles

Contact: tel: 01383 850212

CHARLESTOWN SURGERY

Address: THE SURGERY, MAIN ROAD, CHARLESTOWN, DUNFERMLINE, KY11 3ED

Distance: 2.25 miles

Contact: tel: 01383 872201

VALLEYFIELD MEDICAL PRACTICE

Address: THE HEALTH CENTRE, CHAPEL STREET, HIGH VALLEYFIELD, DUNFERMLINE, FIFE, KY12 8SJ

Distance: 2.37 miles

Contact: tel: 01383 880511

NETHERTOWN SURGERY

Address: ELLIOT STREET, DUNFERMLINE, KY11 4TF

Distance: 3.22 miles

Contact: tel: 01383 623516

MILLHILL SURGERY

Address: 87 WOODMILL STREET, DUNFERMLINE, KY11 4JW

Distance: 3.27 miles

Contact: tel: 01383 621222

HOSPITAL HILL SURGERY

Address: 7 IZATT AVENUE, DUNFERMLINE, KY11 3BA

Distance: 3.42 miles

Contact: tel: 01383 731721

Transport Links

Train Stations

Dunfermline Town

Address: Dunfermline Town station, Comely Park, Dunfermline, Fife, KY12 7HT

Postcode: KY12 7HT

Line: Fife Circle Line

Company: ScotRail

Time: within ten minutes drive

Distance: 3.22 miles

Dunfermline Queen Margaret

Address: Dunfermline Queen Margaret station, Hill of St Margaret, Dunfermline, Fife, KY12 0GB

Postcode: KY12 0GB

Line: Fife Circle Line

Company: ScotRail

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 4.57 miles

Rosyth

Address: Rosyth station, Queensferry Road, Rosyth, Fife, KY11 2JF

Postcode: KY11 2JF

Line: Fife Circle Line

Company: ScotRail

Time: within ten minutes drive

Distance: 4.32 miles

North Queensferry

Address: North Queensferry station, Ferryhill Road, Inverkeithing, Fife, KY11 1JE

Postcode: KY11 1JE

Line: Edinburgh to Aberdeen line|Fife Circle Line

Company: ScotRail

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 6.41 miles

Dalgety Bay

Address: Dalgety Bay station, Main Street, Dalgety Bay, Fife, KY11 9HZ

Postcode: KY11 9HZ

Line: Edinburgh to Aberdeen line|Fife Circle Line

Company: ScotRail

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 6.61 miles

Inverkeithing

Address: Inverkeithing station, off Chapel Street, Inverkeithing, Fife, KY11 1NJ

Postcode: KY11 1NJ

Line: Edinburgh to Aberdeen line|Fife Circle Line

Company: ScotRail

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 5.69 miles

Distances are as the crow flies.

Motorway Junctions

M90 J3
Distance: 6.02 miles
Driving Time: 11.99 minutes
M90 J1
Distance: 6.52 miles
Driving Time: 10.00 minutes
M90 J2
Distance: 7.28 miles
Driving Time: 10.73 minutes
M9 J2
Distance: 14.10 miles
Driving Time: 19.11 minutes
M9 J3
Distance: 16.04 miles
Driving Time: 20.49 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Who are my Elected Representatives?

Westminster ConstituencyDunfermline and Dollar
Member or Parliament
Graeme Downie
Graeme Downie
Contact DetailsContact Graeme Downie
Political PartyLabour

Where can I find out where the nearest Library is?

Libraries are the responsibility of Fife council

Visit the link for more information. Please note that some councils outsource library services to private companies and community groups ran by volunteers.

Libraries & Archives - OnFife

What Popular Supermarkets are near?

Popular Supermarkets near KY12 8XW
SupermarketDistanceDirections
Tesco, Winterthur Lane, DUNFERMLINE, KY12 7BD4.59 miles Directions to Tesco
Asda, St. Leonards Street, DUNFERMLINE, KY11 3AY5.26 miles Directions to Asda
Aldi, Halbeath Road, DUNFERMLINE, KY12 7QY5.87 miles Directions to Aldi
Iceland, Halbeath Road, DUNFERMLINE, KY12 7QY5.87 miles Directions to Iceland
Tesco, Links Road, BO'NESS, EH51 9AN6.49 miles Directions to Tesco

What Popular Restaurants are near?

Burger King Restaurants near KY12 8XW
Burger KingDistanceDirections
Halbeath Road, Dunfermline, KY11 8EE5.17 miles Directions to Halbeath Road
Ferrymuir Retail Park, South Queensferry, EH30 9QU7.47 miles Directions to Ferrymuir Retail Park
Edinburgh Airport, Edinburgh, EH12 9DN10.25 miles Directions to Edinburgh Airport
Kinross Service Area, Kinross, KY13 7NQ10.82 miles Directions to Kinross Service Area

Mcdonald's Restaurants near KY12 8XW
Mcdonald'sDistanceDirections
McDonald's, Turnstone Rd, Dunfermline KY11 8TQ5.03 miles Directions to McDonald's, Turnstone Rd, Dunfermline KY11 8TQ
McDonald's, Halbeath Retail Park, DUNFERMLINE, KY11 4LP5.05 miles Directions to McDonald's, Halbeath Retail Park, DUNFERMLINE, KY11 4LP
McDonald's, Whimbrel Place, DUNFERMLINE, KY11 8EX5.42 miles Directions to McDonald's, Whimbrel Place, DUNFERMLINE, KY11 8EX
McDonald's, Builyeon Road, SOUTH QUEENSFERRY, EH30 9YJ7.31 miles Directions to McDonald's, Builyeon Road, SOUTH QUEENSFERRY, EH30 9YJ

KFC Restaurants near KY12 8XW
RestaurantDistanceDirections
KFC, Whimbrel Place, DUNFERMLINE, KY11 8EX5.42 miles Directions to KFC Dunfermline - Fife Leisure Park
KFC, Clackmannan Road, ALLOA, FK10 1RP10.05 miles Directions to KFC Alloa - Clackmannan Road
KFC, Callendar Road, FALKIRK, FK1 1XS10.38 miles Directions to KFC Falkirk - Callendar Road
KFC, Almondvale Retail Park, Almondvale South, LIVINGSTON, EH54 6RQ12.47 miles Directions to KFC Livingston - Almondvale South Retail Park
KFC, Cultins Road, EDINBURGH, EH11 4DG12.95 miles Directions to KFC Edinburgh - Herminston Gait Retail Park