KY16 postcode

Broadband in KY16 9UP

St Andrews, Fife

Superfast broadband covers 100% of premises here.

Best speed~30 Mbps
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Free, independent comparison · Ofcom verified data · Updated 29 March 2026

Flood Risk

Unknown

Fibre (FTTP)

No

Best speed

~30 Mbps

Reviewed by Rex BlackwellData last verified: 29 March 2026

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HD uses ~5 Mbps per person. 4K uses ~25 Mbps.

Each person on calls needs around 10 Mbps.

Competitive gaming needs low latency as much as raw speed.

Cameras, thermostats, speakers and similar devices each use a few Mbps.

Estimated speed needed14 Mbps

The best available speed at KY16 9UP is ~30 Mbps. That covers your 14 Mbps estimate.

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Broadband availability

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025 (Jul 2025)

TechnologyAvailableCoverageTypical Speed
Standard (ADSL)100%
100%
10-20 Mbps
Superfast (30+ Mbps)100%
100%
30-80 Mbps
Ultrafast (100+ Mbps)0%
0%
100-300 Mbps
Full Fibre (FTTP)0%
0%
300-900 Mbps
Gigabit0%
0%
900-1,000 Mbps

Speed Distribution at KY16 9UP

100%
30–300 Mbps (100%)

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025

Mobile coverage

4G & 5G coverage · Ofcom Connected Nations 2025

4G Outdoor

95%

4G Indoor

85%

5G Outdoor

%

Networks with 4G

EEO2ThreeVodafone
Ofcom Connected Nations 2025

Schools nearby

Nearest schools within 5 miles · Ofsted ratings as at Jan 2026

Schools data is currently unavailable.

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Flood risk

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Flood risk: Unknown

This postcode is in undefined — unknown risk of flooding from rivers and sea.

Flood Zone

Risk Level

Unknown

SEPA (Scotland - data not available via this API)

Air quality

Particulate matter & nitrogen dioxide levels

air quality

Air quality data not available.

PM2.5 (fine particles) μg/m³

WHO guideline: 15 μg/m³

PM10 (coarse particles) μg/m³

WHO guideline: 45 μg/m³

NO₂ (nitrogen dioxide) μg/m³

WHO guideline: 25 μg/m³

DEFRA UK-AIR (England only) · Guidelines: WHO 2021

Transport links

Nearest train stations and towns

Nearest train stations

No train stations found within 15 miles

Network Rail / National Rail · Straight-line distances

Council tax bands

Band distribution for Fife

Most common: Band

A
5%£1,381
B
10%£1,611
C
20%£1,841
D
25%£2,071
E
20%£2,531
F
10%£2,991
G
8%£3,452
H
2%£4,142

Annual council tax estimates for , 2024/25

VOA (Valuation Office Agency)

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Living near KY16 9UP

Looking at KY16 9UP in St Andrews? Here is what the data says. From broadband coverage to crime rates, this is the full picture. All numbers are from official sources.

Superfast coverage here stands at 100%. That is above the UK average of 93%.

Next-generation access (NGA) reaches 100% of the area. 0% of connections can achieve 300 Mbps or faster.

Flood risk at KY16 9UP is rated Unknown. Check Environment Agency flood maps for detailed information.

Coverage data includes EE,O2,Three,Vodafone.

Suitability scores for KY16 9UP: remote working 55/100, family 50/100, value 50/100. Remote workers may want to check actual speeds before committing.

Not every property at KY16 9UP gets the same speeds. Run a postcode check with each provider. Compare contract lengths and total costs, not just headline speeds.

St Andrews offers a mix of local amenities and residential properties. The character of the area is best judged by visiting in person.

Data sources include Ofcom (broadband), Land Registry (house prices), Police.uk (crime), Ofsted (schools), Environment Agency (flood risk), and Open-Meteo (air quality). Council tax data comes from the Valuation Office Agency. EPC data is from DLUHC. Transport data uses NaPTAN. All figures are the latest available at the time of writing.

Data is a starting point. Walk the streets at different times. Test your mobile signal. Check parking, noise, and the feel of the area. Some things only a visit can reveal.

KY16 9UP in St Andrews: broadband, house prices, crime, schools, and more. All from verified sources. Run a speed test above for a live check. Bookmark this page and check back as data refreshes.

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Frequently asked questions about KY16 9UP

What are the broadband speeds available at KY16 9UP?

Superfast broadband (30 Mbps+) is available to 100% of premises at KY16 9UP.

What is the average house price near KY16 9UP?

No recent house price data is available for KY16 9UP.

What is the flood risk for properties at KY16 9UP?

KY16 9UP has a Unknown flood risk rating. Check Environment Agency maps for detail.

What schools are nearby in the KY16 9UP area?

School data for KY16 9UP is being updated. Check the Get Information About Schools service for the latest.

How does crime rate in KY16 9UP compare to other areas?

Crime data for this area is being updated.

How suitable is KY16 9UP for remote working?

KY16 9UP scores 55/100 for remote working suitability. Speeds may limit video-heavy workflows.

What is the mobile signal like at KY16 9UP?

Mobile coverage data for KY16 9UP is being updated. Check Ofcom coverage maps for the latest.

What is the most common energy efficiency rating near KY16 9UP?

EPC data for KY16 9UP is being updated. Check the EPC register for individual property ratings.

What is the council tax band distribution at KY16 9UP?

Council tax band information for KY16 9UP is being updated.

How accessible are GP surgeries near KY16 9UP?

GP surgery data for KY16 9UP is being updated. Check NHS.uk for the latest.

What transport links are available near KY16 9UP?

Transport data for KY16 9UP is being updated.

Is KY16 9UP a suitable area for families?

KY16 9UP scores 50/100 for family suitability. Check school and crime sections above for detail.

What is the air quality like at KY16 9UP?

Air quality data for KY16 9UP is being updated.

How far is the nearest EV charging point from KY16 9UP?

EV charging data for KY16 9UP is being updated. Check Zap-Map for the latest.

Can I get full fibre broadband at KY16 9UP?

Full fibre availability at KY16 9UP is being updated. Check Openreach for the latest rollout status.

Area suitability scores

KY16 9UP

Remote Worker

55

Based on superfast broadband coverage, FTTP %, and 4G mobile outdoor coverage.

Family

50

Based on Ofsted school ratings, crime rate, flood risk, and GP surgery proximity.

Value for Money

50

Based on broadband quality relative to average house price in the area.

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Area info

Parish

St Andrews

District

Fife

Region

Constituency

LSOA

S01016841

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