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KY4 9LQ

Postcode

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

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

Schools near KY4 9LQ

Within 2 km, nearest first
SchoolDistanceLatest Ofsted outcome
Beath High School
Secondary
650 m
8 minutes on foot
Ofsted inspects schools in England only
St Bride's R C Primary School
Primary
660 m
8 minutes on foot
Ofsted inspects schools in England only
Foulford Primary School
Primary
950 m
12 minutes on foot
Ofsted inspects schools in England only
Cowdenbeath Primary School
Primary
990 m
12 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
Lumphinnans Primary & Community School
Primary
1.8 km
22 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 9LQ

In a straight line

GP practices

  • Cowdenbeath Surgery11,629 registered patients610 m

Supermarkets

  • Aldi CowdenbeathAldi820 m

The neighbourhood: Cowdenbeath South West

Everything about Cowdenbeath South West
Population
708
Joint 6,956th least populated of 46,844
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
Gigabit broadband coverage
98.5%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026
Claimant rate
2.2%
UK 3.9%
ONS via Nomis · Aug 2026
Aged 15 to 64
65.4%
Joint 16,347th 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.