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KY4 8JX

Postcode

A postcode in Beath South West, Cowdenbeath ward, Fife.

This report describes the area around KY4 8JX, 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 KY4 8JX

Schools near KY4 8JX

Within 2 km, nearest first
SchoolDistanceLatest Ofsted outcome
St Bride's R C Primary School
Primary
420 m
5 minutes on foot
Ofsted inspects schools in England only
Cowdenbeath Primary School
Primary
510 m
6 minutes on foot
Ofsted inspects schools in England only
Beath High School
Secondary
1.3 km
16 minutes on foot
Ofsted inspects schools in England only
Hill of Beath Primary School
Primary
1.4 km
18 minutes on foot
Ofsted inspects schools in England only
Foulford Primary School
Primary
1.5 km
18 minutes on foot
Ofsted inspects schools in England only
Lumphinnans Primary & Community 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.

Within 1 km of KY4 8JX

In a straight line

GP practices

  • Cowdenbeath Surgery11,629 registered patients880 m

Supermarkets

  • Morrisons CowdenbeathMorrisons850 m
  • Aldi CowdenbeathAldi890 m

The neighbourhood: Beath South West

Everything about Beath South West
Population
847
Joint 9,211th least populated of 46,844
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
Gigabit broadband coverage
94.4%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026
Claimant rate
5.0%
UK 3.9%
ONS via Nomis · Aug 2026
Aged 15 to 64
67.1%
Joint 11,842nd highest of 46,844
ONS Census 2021 · 2021

The postcode district: KY4

Everything about KY4
Population
22,774
1,293rd most populated of 2,756
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
People in radon Affected Area squares
6%
UK 44%
Worked out by Open Index
Gigabit broadband coverage
88.7%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026
Claimant rate
3.6%
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.