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KY16 8QE

Postcode

A postcode in Boarhills and Kingsbarns, East Neuk and Landward ward, Fife.

This report describes the area around KY16 8QE, 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 8QE

Schools near KY16 8QE

Within 2 km, nearest first
SchoolDistanceLatest Ofsted outcome
Kingsbarns Primary School
Primary
1.6 km
20 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: Boarhills and Kingsbarns

Everything about Boarhills and Kingsbarns
Population
715
Joint 7,082nd least populated of 46,844
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
Gigabit broadband coverage
15.3%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026
Claimant rate
1.0%
UK 3.9%
ONS via Nomis · Aug 2026
Aged 15 to 64
59.0%
Joint 10,443rd lowest 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.