Postcode KY1 1EX (Fife)

Map showing KY1 1EX and nearby postcodes

The postcode KY1 1EX is located in Fife It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. KY1 1EX is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

KY1 1EX is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.7 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of KY1 1EX as Constrained city dwellers > Ageing city dwellers > Retired independent city dwellers.

The closest road name to KY1 1EX is Gow Crescent which is centered 69 m away.

The nearest bus stop is St Brycedale Campus and is 47 m away. The closest railway station is Kirkcaldy Rail Station, 198 m away.

Policing for KY1 1EX is covered by the Scotland police force association and Kirkcaldy and Levenmouth Community Health Partnership is Local Health Board (LHB) / Community Health Partnership (CHP) / Local Commissioning Group (LCG) or Primary Healthcare Directorate (PHD).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to KY1 1EX and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to KY1 1EX, and the approximate distance away.

Gow Crescent 69 m
Carlyle Road 83 m
St Brycedale Avenue 90 m
Sang Road 92 m
Sang Place 99 m
St Brycedale Road 135 m
West Albert Road 174 m
Kirk Wynd 190 m
Victoria Gardens 191 m
Townsend Place 210 m
Hunter Street 219 m
Wemyssfield 264 m
Allen Court 278 m
Townsend Crescent 284 m
Hill Street 311 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode KY1 1EX

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from KY1 1EX - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Well Country Inn Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
July 4, 2018
13.58 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to KY1 1EX - Data from Apr 2022

St Brycedale Campus Bus Stop/Station 47 m
St Brycedale Road Bus Stop/Station 140 m
St Peter's Church Bus Stop/Station 156 m
St Brycedale Road Bus Stop/Station 160 m
Adam Smith Theatre Bus Stop/Station 176 m
Hunter Street taxi Rank Taxi Rank 212 m
Postings Shopping Centre Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 274 m
Rail Station South Platform Taxi Rank 305 m
Kirkcaldy Rail Station Rail 198 m
Kirkcaldy Rail Station Rail 220 m
Kirkcaldy Rail Station Rail 288 m
Inchcolm Island Ferry Landing Ferry 12.54 km
Entrance Air 22.22 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to KY1 1EX - Data from Dec 2021

Kirkcaldy Sands Beach 579 m
Links Sands Beach 1.08 km
Pathhead Sands Beach 1.32 km
Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.47 km
Long Braes Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.53 km
Sunnybrae Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.56 km
Public Park Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.59 km
Southerton Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.6 km
Raith Lake Inland Water 1.6 km
West Mills Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.64 km
Craig-endle Island 1.68 km
Middle Den Valley 1.68 km
Datie Mill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.76 km
Boglily Braes Woodland Or Forest 2.03 km
Potmetal Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.17 km

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 56.11295100
Longitude -3.16202400
OS Easting 327837
OS Northing 0691742
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
2569
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Scotland

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Kirkcaldy and Cowdenbeath
Electoral Ward Kirkcaldy Central
Local Authority District Fife
European Electoral Region Scotland
Local Learning and Skills Council East of Scotland

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code S30000042
Travel To Work Area Dunfermline and Kirkcaldy

NHS

Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Kirkcaldy and Levenmouth Community Health Partnership
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
Fife
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Kirkcaldy and Levenmouth Community Health Partnership

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Constrained city dwellers
Group: Ageing city dwellers
Subgroup: Retired independent city dwellers
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Other Urban Area
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34000322
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Kirkcaldy Central
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Kirkcaldy Central
Output Area / Small Area 7D2