The postcode KY1 2QP is located in Fife It was introduced in August 1973 and terminated in July 1992.KY1 2QP is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
KY1 2QP is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.2 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 2QP as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Families in terraces and flats.
The closest road name to KY1 2QP is John Pitcairn Place which is centered 61 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Glebe Park and is 72 m away. The closest railway station is Kirkcaldy Rail Station, 675 m away.
Policing for KY1 2QP 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 2QP and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to KY1 2QP, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode KY1 2QP
| Introduction | August 1973 |
| Termination | July 1992 |
| User Type | Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from KY1 2QP - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Well Country Inn | Pass July 4, 2018 | 13.33 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to KY1 2QP - Data from Apr 2022
| Glebe Park | 72 m | |
| St Marie's Church | 106 m | |
| John Street | 110 m | |
| Glebe Park | 117 m | |
| St Marys Road | 154 m | |
| Hunter Street taxi Rank | 810 m | |
| Postings Shopping Centre Taxi Rank | 833 m | |
| Rail Station South Platform | 885 m | |
| Kirkcaldy Rail Station | 675 m | |
| Kirkcaldy Rail Station | 738 m | |
| Kirkcaldy Rail Station | 765 m | |
| Inchcolm Island Ferry Landing | 13.16 km | |
| Entrance | 22.87 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to KY1 2QP - Data from Dec 2021
| Kirkcaldy Sands | 930 m | |
| Pathhead Sands | 936 m | |
| Middle Den | Valley | 1.12 km |
| Craig-endle | 1.35 km | |
| Links Sands | 1.65 km | |
| Long Braes Plantation | 1.69 km | |
| Capshard Wood | 1.85 km | |
| Castle Hill | 1.9 km | |
| Sunnybrae Plantation | 1.94 km | |
| Natural Wood | 1.97 km | |
| White Craigs | 1.97 km | |
| Raith Lake | 2.05 km | |
| Southerton Plantation | 2.13 km | |
| Garden Wood | 2.17 km | |
| Potmetal Plantation | 2.19 km |
| Country | Scotland |
| Latitude | 56.11845900 |
| Longitude | -3.15795800 |
| OS Easting | 328100 |
| OS Northing | 0692350 |
| OS Positional Quality | Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference |
| Scotland |
| 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 |
| 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: Urbanites Group: Urban professionals and families Subgroup: Families in terraces and flats |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (Scotland) Other Urban Area |
| Built-Up Area | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Workplace Zone | S34001576 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Kirkcaldy Pathhead |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Braehead and the Path |
| Output Area / Small Area | 5A3 |