The postcode KY1 1JA is located in Fife It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. KY1 1JA is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
KY1 1JA 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 1JA as Constrained city dwellers > Constrained flat dwellers > Eastern European communities.
The closest road name to KY1 1JA is Hill Street which is centered 79 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Bus Station and is 139 m away. The closest railway station is Kirkcaldy Rail Station, 466 m away.
Residents reported an average download speed of 18.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey.
Policing for KY1 1JA 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).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to KY1 1JA and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to KY1 1JA, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode KY1 1JA
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to KY1 1JA - Data from Apr 2022
| Bus Station | 139 m | |
| Bus Station | 140 m | |
| Bus Station | 155 m | |
| Bus Station | 157 m | |
| Bus Station | 160 m | |
| Postings Shopping Centre Taxi Rank | 51 m | |
| Hunter Street taxi Rank | 119 m | |
| Hill Street | 159 m | |
| Kirkcaldy Rail Station | 466 m | |
| Kirkcaldy Rail Station | 505 m | |
| Kirkcaldy Rail Station | 507 m | |
| Inchcolm Island Ferry Landing | 12.53 km | |
| Entrance | 22.17 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to KY1 1JA - Data from Dec 2021
| Kirkcaldy Sands | 293 m | |
| Links Sands | 828 m | |
| Pathhead Sands | 1.25 km | |
| Craig-endle | 1.56 km | |
| West Mills Plantation | 1.59 km | |
| Public Park Plantation | 1.64 km | |
| Castle Hill | 1.68 km | |
| Southerton Plantation | 1.73 km | |
| Sunnybrae Plantation | 1.78 km | |
| Raith Lake | 1.79 km | |
| Long Braes Plantation | 1.82 km | |
| Datie Mill Plantation | 1.88 km | |
| Middle Den | Valley | 1.92 km |
| Boglily Braes | 2.13 km | |
| White Craigs | 2.28 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for KY1 1JA - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 18.7 Mbps | 18.2 Mbps | 23.6 Mbps |
| Upload | 1 Mbps | 1 Mbps | 1.22 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 9 | 1 |
| 2-5 Mbps | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 20.2 | 1 |
| 30-300 Mbps | - | - |
| 300+ Mbps | - | - |
| Country | Scotland |
| Latitude | 56.11104100 |
| Longitude | -3.15849100 |
| OS Easting | 328053 |
| OS Northing | 0691525 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Scotland |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | S30000042 |
| Travel To Work Area | Dunfermline and Kirkcaldy |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Constrained city dwellers Group: Constrained flat dwellers Subgroup: Eastern European communities |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (Scotland) Other Urban Area |
| Built-Up Area | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Workplace Zone | S34000324 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Kirkcaldy Central |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Kirkcaldy Central |
| Output Area / Small Area | 7B1 |