Postcode KY1 1EZ (Fife)

Map showing KY1 1EZ and nearby postcodes

The postcode KY1 1EZ is located in Fife It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. KY1 1EZ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

KY1 1EZ 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 1EZ as Constrained city dwellers > Ageing city dwellers > Retired communal city dwellers.

The closest road name to KY1 1EZ is Sang Place which is centered 33 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Railway Station Stance D and is 61 m away. The closest railway station is Kirkcaldy Rail Station, 74 m away.

Residents reported an average download speed of 118.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.5 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for KY1 1EZ 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 1EZ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Sang Place 33 m
Sang Road 35 m
Gow Crescent 87 m
Carlyle Road 121 m
St Brycedale Avenue 136 m
St Brycedale Road 166 m
Victoria Gardens 239 m
West Albert Road 251 m
Wemyssfield 262 m
Hunter Street 300 m
Forth Avenue 303 m
Kirk Wynd 313 m
Townsend Place 331 m
Whyte Melville Road 343 m
East Fergus Place 353 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode KY1 1EZ

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Railway Station Stance D Bus Stop/Station 61 m
Railway Station Stance A Bus Stop/Station 88 m
Railway Station Stance B Bus Stop/Station 100 m
Adam Smith Theatre Bus Stop/Station 105 m
Railway Station Stance C Bus Stop/Station 118 m
Rail Station South Platform Taxi Rank 192 m
Rail Station North Platform Taxi Rank 226 m
Hunter Street taxi Rank Taxi Rank 299 m
Kirkcaldy Rail Station Rail 74 m
Kirkcaldy Rail Station Rail 97 m
Kirkcaldy Rail Station Rail 177 m
Inchcolm Island Ferry Landing Ferry 12.46 km
Entrance Air 22.16 km

Nearby Nature

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

Kirkcaldy Sands Beach 694 m
Links Sands Beach 1.13 km
Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.35 km
Long Braes Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.42 km
Sunnybrae Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.43 km
Pathhead Sands Beach 1.43 km
Raith Lake Inland Water 1.48 km
Southerton Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.49 km
Public Park Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.5 km
West Mills Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.59 km
Datie Mill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.65 km
Middle Den Valley 1.68 km
Craig-endle Island 1.8 km
Boglily Braes Woodland Or Forest 1.92 km
Potmetal Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.06 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for KY1 1EZ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 118.3 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 10.9 Mbps 13.5 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 22 1.3
30-300 Mbps 0% 131.6 15.5
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

19 meters consuming 305,495 kWh - mean 16,079 kWh : median 16,361 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

20 meters consuming 55,190 kWh - mean 2,760 kWh : median 2,323 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for KY1 1EZ - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 56.11302800
Longitude -3.16403400
OS Easting 327712
OS Northing 0691752
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 communal city dwellers
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Other Urban Area
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34001461
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Kirkcaldy Central
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Kirkcaldy Central
Output Area / Small Area 7D3