KY16 8XW

St Andrews · Fife · Scotland

Updated September 2026

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Ward: St Andrews
Local authority: Fife
Constituency: North East Fife
Postcode district: KY16
Postcode sector: KY16 8

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode	Distance
KY16 8XQ	8 m
KY16 8XG	48 m
KY16 8XH	55 m
KY16 8XB	118 m
KY16 8XF	129 m

Complete postcode fields and official codes

Postcode: KY16 8XW
Status: Terminated
Introduced: 1 September 1975
Terminated: 1 December 1994
Postcode area: KY
Postcode district: KY16
Postcode sector: KY16 8
Latitude: 56.329037
Longitude: -2.810165
British National Grid easting: 350,000
British National Grid northing: 715,480

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country: Scotland · S92000003
Region: S99999999
Local authority district: Fife · S12000047
Electoral ward: St Andrews · S13002962
Parish or community: S99999999
Westminster constituency: North East Fife · S14000100
Output area: S00153822
Lower layer super output area: Cairnsmill · S01016850
Middle layer super output area: St Andrews South West · S02003131

Postcode source versions

Ordnance Survey: Code-Point Open Version 2026-08 · Current postcode units in Great Britain · OGL-3.0
Office for National Statistics: ONS Postcode Directory Version 2026-08 · United Kingdom; Northern Ireland excluded pending rights review; Crown Dependencies outside product scope · OGL-3.0 with third-party rights
Ordnance Survey: Boundary-Line Version 2026-05 · Local-authority boundaries in Great Britain · OS OpenData Licence

Explore KY16

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools: 1
Primary: 0
Secondary: 0

St Katharines School

Offshore schools
1.8 km

Nearby transport

Morrisons

BCT · St Andrews
0.1 miles
Morrisons

BCT · St Andrews
0.1 miles
Winram Place

BCT · St Andrews
0.1 miles
Winram Place

BCT · St Andrews
0.1 miles
Community Hospital

BCT · St Andrews
0.2 miles

Evidence in context

Schools

1 open schools are in scope, including 0 primary and 0 secondary schools. St Katharines School is the nearest published school at 1.1 miles.

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