Postcode KY1 1JW (Fife)

Map showing KY1 1JW and nearby postcodes

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

KY1 1JW 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 1JW as Constrained city dwellers > Constrained flat dwellers > Eastern European communities.

The closest road name to KY1 1JW is Tolbooth Street which is centered 86 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Bus Station and is 166 m away. The closest railway station is Kirkcaldy Rail Station, 500 m away.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Tolbooth Street 86 m
Hill Street 110 m
Hunter Street 166 m
Kirk Wynd 168 m
Adam Smith Court 188 m
High Street 216 m
Church Lane 226 m
Church Court 228 m
Redburn Wynd 234 m
Hunter Place 266 m
Hill Place 278 m
Townsend Place 280 m
Whytescauseway 300 m
St Brycedale Road 302 m
St Brycedale Avenue 310 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode KY1 1JW

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Bus Station Bus Stop/Station 166 m
Bus Station Bus Stop/Station 170 m
Bus Station Bus Stop/Station 186 m
Bus Station Bus Stop/Station 190 m
Bus Station Bus Stop/Station 191 m
Postings Shopping Centre Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 88 m
Hunter Street taxi Rank Taxi Rank 155 m
Hill Street Taxi Rank 183 m
Kirkcaldy Rail Station Rail 500 m
Kirkcaldy Rail Station Rail 537 m
Kirkcaldy Rail Station Rail 544 m
Inchcolm Island Ferry Landing Ferry 12.56 km
Entrance Air 22.2 km

Nearby Nature

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

Kirkcaldy Sands Beach 258 m
Links Sands Beach 826 m
Pathhead Sands Beach 1.23 km
Craig-endle Island 1.53 km
West Mills Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.61 km
Public Park Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.67 km
Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.71 km
Southerton Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.76 km
Sunnybrae Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.81 km
Raith Lake Inland Water 1.82 km
Long Braes Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.85 km
Datie Mill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.92 km
Middle Den Valley 1.92 km
Boglily Braes Woodland Or Forest 2.17 km
White Craigs Island 2.24 km

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 56.11104600
Longitude -3.15789600
OS Easting 328090
OS Northing 0691525
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: 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 S34000325
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Kirkcaldy Central
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Kirkcaldy Central
Output Area / Small Area 7B1