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KY16 8JU

Postcode

A postcode in East Sands, St Andrews ward, Fife.

This report describes the area around KY16 8JU, not any one home. Each figure is shown at the level it was published: the postcode, a 1 km square, the neighbourhood or the whole council, as its tag says.

Around KY16 8JU

Schools near KY16 8JU

Within 2 km, nearest first
SchoolDistanceLatest Ofsted outcome
Greyfriars RC Primary School
Primary
680 m
8 minutes on foot
Ofsted inspects schools in England only
St Leonards School
Independent
880 m
11 minutes on foot
Ofsted inspects schools in England only
Madras College
Secondary
1.3 km
17 minutes on foot
Ofsted inspects schools in England only
Canongate Primary School
Primary
1.8 km
23 minutes on foot
Ofsted inspects schools in England only

Distances are in a straight line. Councils and schools set catchments and admissions, which Open Index doesn’t map: the council’s schools pages. Ofsted outcomes are as published, each with its date; grades under different frameworks can’t be compared.

The neighbourhood: East Sands

Everything about East Sands
Population
713
Joint 7,035th least populated of 46,844
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
Gigabit broadband coverage
79.3%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026
Claimant rate
1.8%
UK 3.9%
ONS via Nomis · Aug 2026
Aged 15 to 64
80.1%
Joint 1,452nd highest of 46,844
ONS Census 2021 · 2021

The postcode district: KY16

Everything about KY16
Population
24,780
1,181st most populated of 2,756
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
People in radon Affected Area squares
34%
UK 44%
Worked out by Open Index
Gigabit broadband coverage
53.1%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026
Claimant rate
1.2%
UK 3.9%
ONS via Nomis · Aug 2026

Your MP

As of , from the UK Parliament Members API. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.

Where these figures come from

Counts, distances and walking times are worked out by Open Index from each layer’s published points and outlines, in a straight line from the postcode’s centre. Street names © OpenStreetMap contributors.