KY16 8QH Postcode in

KY16 8QH is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.

Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (KY16) is called the outward code. The part after the space (8QH) 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 KY16.
  3. Postal Sector. In our case KY16 8.
  4. Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case QH.

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 KY16 8QH postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is . Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.

KY16 8QH is within the village of Boarhills.

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Map Coordinates

Latitude56.2736536242
Longitude-2.71268011914
Nearest Town Distance (Miles) Direction Bearing
Crail 3.41 ESE 106.38
Anstruther 3.43 S 169.57
Cupar 11.93 WNW 285.55
Leven 12.16 WSW 243.91
Tayport 13.57 NNW 331.86
Newport-on-Tay 14.49 NW 322.82
Carnoustie 15.76 N 0.51
Ladybank 15.78 W 270.35

Weather Forecast

Weather Forecast for Cambo Estate

Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
06:00 to 09:00symbol for CloudyCloudy2.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) 17.00%SE 4 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for Light rainLight rain2.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) 58.00%ENE 7 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for Heavy rainHeavy rain3.0°C (feels like -2.0°C) 84.00%NE 16 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for Heavy rainHeavy rain3.0°C (feels like -2.0°C) 88.00%ENE 18 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Heavy rainHeavy rain3.0°C (feels like -2.0°C) 88.00%NE 20 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Heavy rainHeavy rain3.0°C (feels like -3.0°C) 87.00%NE 20 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for Heavy rainHeavy rain3.0°C (feels like -3.0°C) 83.00%NNE 22 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for SleetSleet3.0°C (feels like -3.0°C) 50.00%N 20 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for CloudyCloudy3.0°C (feels like -3.0°C) 16.00%N 20 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for CloudyCloudy3.0°C (feels like -3.0°C) 12.00%NNW 18 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for CloudyCloudy3.0°C (feels like -2.0°C) 11.00%NNW 18 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for CloudyCloudy3.0°C (feels like -2.0°C) 9.00%NW 16 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for CloudyCloudy2.0°C (feels like -3.0°C) 8.00%WNW 16 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for CloudyCloudy1.0°C (feels like -4.0°C) 6.00%WNW 16 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for CloudyCloudy1.0°C (feels like -4.0°C) 6.00%WNW 16 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for CloudyCloudy1.0°C (feels like -5.0°C) 4.00%W 16 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)1.0°C (feels like -5.0°C) 1.00%W 16 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for Partly cloudy (day)Partly cloudy (day)1.0°C (feels like -4.0°C) 4.00%W 16 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for CloudyCloudy3.0°C (feels like -2.0°C) 5.00%W 16 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for Sunny daySunny day3.0°C (feels like -2.0°C) 1.00%WNW 16 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Clear nightClear night2.0°C (feels like -4.0°C) 1.00%WNW 13 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Clear nightClear night1.0°C (feels like -4.0°C) 1.00%W 13 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for Clear nightClear night0.0°C (feels like -5.0°C) 1.00%W 13 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for Clear nightClear night0.0°C (feels like -5.0°C) 1.00%W 11 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for Clear nightClear night0.0°C (feels like -5.0°C) 1.00%WNW 11 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for Sunny daySunny day-1.0°C (feels like -5.0°C) 2.00%WNW 9 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for Sunny daySunny day2.0°C (feels like -2.0°C) 1.00%WNW 9 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for Sunny daySunny day2.0°C (feels like -2.0°C) 1.00%NW 9 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Clear nightClear night1.0°C (feels like -3.0°C) 1.00%NW 11 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Clear nightClear night0.0°C (feels like -4.0°C) 2.00%NW 11 mph

Schools within a five minute Drive

Nearest Opticians

QUERIDO CONSULTANCY

Address: 3 SEAVIEW ROW, PITTENWEEM, ANSTRUTHER, FIFE, KY10 2PQ

Distance: 4.28 miles

Contact: :

BOOTS OPTICIANS (ST ANDREWS)

Address: 9 BELL STREET, ST. ANDREWS, FIFE, KY16 9UR

Distance: 5.63 miles

Contact: :

4927 DUNDEE MILTON

Address: ASDA STORES LTD, LONGTOWN ROAD, DUNDEE, ANGUS, DD4 7RX

Distance: 16.11 miles

Contact: :

BOOTS OPTICIANS (DUNDEE - REFORM STREET)

Address: 2-4 REFORM STREET, DUNDEE, ANGUS, DD1 1UL

Distance: 16.26 miles

Contact: :

DUNDEE DOMICILIARY SPECSAVERS LIMITED

Address: 53 MURRAYGATE, DUNDEE, ANGUS, DD1 2EA

Distance: 16.34 miles

Contact: :

BOOTS OPTICIANS (DUNDEE - PANMURE ST)

Address: 10 PANMURE STREET, DUNDEE, ANGUS, DD1 2BW

Distance: 16.39 miles

Contact: :

Nearest GP Surgeries

ANSTRUTHER MEDICAL PRACTICE

Address: SKEITH HEALTH CENTRE, CRAIL ROAD, CELLARDYKE, ANSTRUTHER, KY10 3FF

Distance: 3.29 miles

Contact: tel: 01333 310352

COAST HEALTH

Address: PITTENWEEM SURGERY, 2 ROUTINE ROW, PITTENWEEM, ANSTRUTHER, KY10 2LG

Distance: 4.17 miles

Contact: tel: 01333 311307

UCSF PARAMEDIC

Address: ST ANDREWS COMMUNITY HOSPITAL, 82 LARGO ROAD, ST. ANDREWS, KY16 8AR

Distance: 5.16 miles

Contact: tel: 01592 226413

BLACKFRIARS MEDICAL PRACTICE

Address: ST ANDREWS COMMUNITY HOSPITAL, 82 LARGO ROAD, ST. ANDREWS, KY16 8AR

Distance: 5.16 miles

Contact: tel: 01334 477477

PIPELAND MEDICAL PRACTICE

Address: ST ANDREWS COMMUNITY HOSPITAL, 82 LARGO ROAD, ST. ANDREWS, KY16 8AR

Distance: 5.16 miles

Contact: tel: 01334 476840

PITCAIRN PRACTICE LEUCHARS & BALMULLO

Address: BALMULLO SURGERY, 1 PITCAIRN DRIVE, BALMULLO, ST. ANDREWS, KY16 0DZ

Distance: 11.00 miles

Contact: tel: 01334 839210

Transport Links

Train Stations

Distances are as the crow flies.

Motorway Junctions

M90 J7
Distance: 32.46 miles
Driving Time: 40.62 minutes
M90 J9
Distance: 32.65 miles
Driving Time: 41.26 minutes
M90 J5
Distance: 32.80 miles
Driving Time: 42.76 minutes
M90 J11
Distance: 36.50 miles
Driving Time: 45.07 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Who are my Elected Representatives?

Westminster ConstituencyNorth East Fife
Member or Parliament
Wendy Chamberlain
Wendy Chamberlain
Contact DetailsContact Wendy Chamberlain
Political PartyLiberal Democrat

Where can I find out where the nearest Library is?

Libraries are the responsibility of Fife council

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Local Postcodes

What Popular Supermarkets are near?

Popular Supermarkets near KY16 8QH
SupermarketDistanceDirections
Aldi, Tom Stewart Lane, ST. ANDREWS, KY16 8YB8.36 miles Directions to Aldi
Morrisons, Largo Road, ST. ANDREWS, KY16 8PJ8.38 miles Directions to Morrisons

What Popular Restaurants are near?

Burger King Restaurants near KY16 8QH
Burger KingDistanceDirections
Unit 8, Cupar, KY15 5JE11.69 miles Directions to Unit 8
Unit Fc6, Wellgate Shopping Centre, Dundee, DD1 1DB16.39 miles Directions to Unit Fc6, Wellgate Shopping Centre
Kingsway West Retail Park, Dundee, DD3 8QB18.04 miles Directions to Kingsway West Retail Park
3 Whitehill Road, Edinburgh, EH15 3HR27.99 miles Directions to 3 Whitehill Road

Mcdonald's Restaurants near KY16 8QH
Mcdonald'sDistanceDirections
McDonald's, Riverside Road, LEVEN, KY8 4LT12.36 miles Directions to McDonald's, Riverside Road, LEVEN, KY8 4LT
McDonald's, Ethiebeaton Park, Monifieth, DUNDEE, DD5 4HB15.73 miles Directions to McDonald's, Ethiebeaton Park, Monifieth, DUNDEE, DD5 4HB
McDonald's, Longtown Road, DUNDEE, DD4 8JT16.23 miles Directions to McDonald's, Longtown Road, DUNDEE, DD4 8JT
McDonald's, Reform Street, DUNDEE, DD1 1SG16.25 miles Directions to McDonald's, Reform Street, DUNDEE, DD1 1SG

KFC Restaurants near KY16 8QH
RestaurantDistanceDirections
KFC, Baldovie Road, DUNDEE, DD4 8UD15.64 miles Directions to KFC Dundee - Tom Johnston Road
KFC, Dayton Drive, DUNDEE, DD2 3SQ18.57 miles Directions to KFC Dundee - Camperdown Leisure Park
KFC, Westway Retail Park, ARBROATH, DD11 2NQ19.46 miles Directions to KFC Arbroath - Westway Retail Park
KFC, Whitehill Road, EDINBURGH, EH15 3HR28.03 miles Directions to KFC Edinburgh - Kinnaird Park