Postcode KY1 1LA (Fife)

Map showing KY1 1LA and nearby postcodes

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

KY1 1LA is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.4 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 1LA as Constrained city dwellers > Constrained flat dwellers > Endeavouring flat dwellers.

The closest road name to KY1 1LA is High Street which is centered 38 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Oswald's Wynd and is 190 m away. The closest railway station is Kirkcaldy Rail Station, 563 m away.

Residents reported an average download speed of 54 Mbps and an average upload speed of 4.7 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 1.7 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

High Street 38 m
Adam Smith Court 65 m
Redburn Wynd 86 m
Church Court 105 m
Hill Place 112 m
Church Lane 121 m
Allen Court 155 m
Oswalds Wynd 161 m
Kirk Wynd 182 m
Townsend Place 207 m
Tolbooth Street 208 m
Coal Wynd 242 m
Williamson's Quay 263 m
Hill Street 282 m
Hunter Street 300 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode KY1 1LA

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 1LA - Data from Apr 2022

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Oswald's Wynd Bus Stop/Station 190 m
St Peter's Church Bus Stop/Station 238 m
Maryhall Street Bus Stop/Station 295 m
Bus Station Bus Stop/Station 341 m
Bus Station Bus Stop/Station 342 m
Postings Shopping Centre Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 242 m
Hunter Street taxi Rank Taxi Rank 282 m
Hill Street Taxi Rank 360 m
Kirkcaldy Rail Station Rail 563 m
Kirkcaldy Rail Station Rail 588 m
Kirkcaldy Rail Station Rail 636 m
Inchcolm Island Ferry Landing Ferry 12.74 km
Entrance Air 22.37 km

Nearby Nature

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

Kirkcaldy Sands Beach 257 m
Links Sands Beach 970 m
Pathhead Sands Beach 1.05 km
Craig-endle Island 1.37 km
West Mills Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.79 km
Middle Den Valley 1.8 km
Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.82 km
Public Park Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.84 km
Long Braes Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.9 km
Southerton Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.91 km
Sunnybrae Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.92 km
Raith Lake Inland Water 1.94 km
Datie Mill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.06 km
White Craigs Island 2.08 km
Boglily Braes Woodland Or Forest 2.32 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 36 Mbps 54 Mbps 107 Mbps
Upload 3 Mbps 4.7 Mbps 10 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 2 0
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 19 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 93.3 8.8
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

9 meters consuming 102,140 kWh - mean 11,349 kWh : median 11,334 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

9 meters consuming 35,040 kWh - mean 3,893 kWh : median 2,606 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for KY1 1LA - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 56.11233200
Longitude -3.15621600
OS Easting 328197
OS Northing 0691667
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
1676
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Scotland

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Kirkcaldy and Cowdenbeath
Electoral Ward Kirkcaldy East
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: Endeavouring flat dwellers
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Other Urban Area
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34001423
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Kirkcaldy Central
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Kirkcaldy Central and East
Output Area / Small Area 7B3