Postcode KY1 2JH (Fife)

Map showing KY1 2JH and nearby postcodes

The postcode KY1 2JH is located in Fife It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. KY1 2JH is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

KY1 2JH 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 2JH as Constrained city dwellers > White communities > Challenged transitionaries.

The closest road name to KY1 2JH is Laburnum Drive which is centered 163 m away.

The nearest bus stop is St Marie's Primary School and is 131 m away. The closest railway station is Kirkcaldy Rail Station, 1.96 km away.

Policing for KY1 2JH 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 2JH and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to KY1 2JH, and the approximate distance away.

Laburnum Drive 163 m
Macindoe Crescent 219 m
Beatty Crescent 227 m
Lilac Crescent 234 m
Denfield Place 272 m
Dunnikier Way 352 m
Kilgour Avenue 358 m
Veronica Crescent 377 m
Chestnut Avenue 377 m
Overton Road 399 m
Overton Mains 419 m
A921 9.99 km
B981 12.17 km
A91 18.96 km
A92 67.62 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode KY1 2JH

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 2JH - Data from Apr 2022

St Marie's Primary School Bus Stop/Station 131 m
Macindoe Crescent Bus Stop/Station 205 m
Beatty Crescent Bus Stop/Station 212 m
Haig Avenue Bus Stop/Station 241 m
St Andrews High School Bus Stop/Station 278 m
Whytemans Brae Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 668 m
Hunter Street taxi Rank Taxi Rank 2.16 km
Postings Shopping Centre Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 2.17 km
Kirkcaldy Rail Station Rail 1.96 km
Kirkcaldy Rail Station Rail 2.06 km
Kirkcaldy Rail Station Rail 2.09 km
Entrance Air 24.18 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to KY1 2JH - Data from Dec 2021

Natural Wood Woodland Or Forest 742 m
Middle Den Valley 795 m
Garden Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.29 km
Pathhead Sands Beach 1.39 km
Capshard Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.45 km
Craig-endle Island 1.64 km
Heathery Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.75 km
Thompson's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.77 km
White Craigs Island 1.8 km
Soldier's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.94 km
Partan Craig Island 2.09 km
Kirkcaldy Sands Beach 2.18 km
Begg Moss Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.3 km
Long Braes Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.52 km
Blair Den Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.52 km

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 56.12989500
Longitude -3.15074200
OS Easting 328570
OS Northing 0693616
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
1637
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: White communities
Subgroup: Challenged transitionaries
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Other Urban Area
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34001541
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Kirkcaldy Hayfield and Smeaton
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Smeaton North
Output Area / Small Area 7C1