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KY4 9JQ

Postcode

A postcode in Cowdenbeath Central, Cowdenbeath ward, Fife.

This report describes the area around KY4 9JQ, 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 9JQ

Schools near KY4 9JQ

Within 2 km, nearest first
SchoolDistanceLatest Ofsted outcome
St Bride's R C Primary School
Primary
400 m
5 minutes on foot
Ofsted inspects schools in England only
Cowdenbeath Primary School
Primary
600 m
7 minutes on foot
Ofsted inspects schools in England only
Beath High School
Secondary
610 m
8 minutes on foot
Ofsted inspects schools in England only
Foulford Primary School
Primary
680 m
8 minutes on foot
Ofsted inspects schools in England only
Lumphinnans Primary & Community School
Primary
1.2 km
14 minutes on foot
Ofsted inspects schools in England only
Hill of Beath Primary School
Primary
1.9 km
24 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 9JQ

In a straight line

Stations

  • Cowdenbeath6 minutes on foot500 m

GP practices

  • Cowdenbeath Surgery11,629 registered patients90 m

Supermarkets

  • Aldi CowdenbeathAldi170 m
  • Morrisons CowdenbeathMorrisons580 m
  • Lidl CowdenbeathLidl700 m

The neighbourhood: Cowdenbeath Central

Everything about Cowdenbeath Central
Population
823
Joint 8,867th least populated of 46,844
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
Gigabit broadband coverage
98.3%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026
Claimant rate
3.4%
UK 3.9%
ONS via Nomis · Aug 2026
Aged 15 to 64
57.7%
Joint 7,657th lowest 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.