Postcode KY1 1XE (Fife)

Map showing KY1 1XE and nearby postcodes

The postcode KY1 1XE is located in Fife It was introduced in January 2007 and is an active postcode. KY1 1XE is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

KY1 1XE 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 1XE as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Delayed retirement.

The closest road name to KY1 1XE is Wemyssfield which is centered 110 m away.

The nearest bus stop is East Fergus Place and is 41 m away. The closest railway station is Kirkcaldy Rail Station, 140 m away.

Residents reported an average download speed of 62.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.2 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Wemyssfield 110 m
East Fergus Place 126 m
West Fergus Place 160 m
Whyte Melville Road 162 m
St Brycedale Road 189 m
St Brycedale Avenue 222 m
Gow Crescent 236 m
Hunter Place 247 m
Forth Avenue 260 m
Sang Road 268 m
Sang Place 275 m
Whytescauseway 281 m
South Fergus Place 281 m
Hunter Street 286 m
Park Place 289 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode KY1 1XE

Introduction January 2007
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 1XE - Data from Apr 2022

East Fergus Place Bus Stop/Station 41 m
East Fergus Place Bus Stop/Station 83 m
St Brycedale Road Bus Stop/Station 145 m
Adam Smith Theatre Bus Stop/Station 146 m
College of Nursing Bus Stop/Station 155 m
Rail Station South Platform Taxi Rank 181 m
Rail Station North Platform Taxi Rank 200 m
Hunter Street taxi Rank Taxi Rank 300 m
Kirkcaldy Rail Station Rail 140 m
Kirkcaldy Rail Station Rail 169 m
Kirkcaldy Rail Station Rail 188 m
Inchcolm Island Ferry Landing Ferry 12.24 km
Entrance Air 21.92 km

Nearby Nature

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

Kirkcaldy Sands Beach 699 m
Links Sands Beach 945 m
Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.26 km
Public Park Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.29 km
Southerton Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.33 km
West Mills Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.35 km
Sunnybrae Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.37 km
Raith Lake Inland Water 1.38 km
Long Braes Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.47 km
Datie Mill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.49 km
Pathhead Sands Beach 1.6 km
Boglily Braes Woodland Or Forest 1.75 km
Middle Den Valley 1.92 km
Craig-endle Island 1.94 km
Datiefauld Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.01 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 78.1 Mbps 62.7 Mbps 79.67 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 13.7 Mbps 20 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% 23.5 1.5
30-300 Mbps 100% 78.4 18.6
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

6 meters consuming 46,219 kWh - mean 7,703 kWh : median 8,329 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

5 meters consuming 7,265 kWh - mean 1,453 kWh : median 1,347 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for KY1 1XE - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 56.11084700
Longitude -3.16511200
OS Easting 327641
OS Northing 0691511
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: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Delayed retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Other Urban Area
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34001384
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Kirkcaldy Central
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Kirkcaldy Central
Output Area / Small Area 5B1