The postcode KY1 2RB is located in Fife It was introduced in February 1990 and is an active postcode. KY1 2RB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
KY1 2RB 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 2RB as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Transitional Eastern European neighbourhood.
The closest road name to KY1 2RB is Mitchell Street which is centered 47 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Maryhall Street and is 40 m away. The closest railway station is Kirkcaldy Rail Station, 680 m away.
Policing for KY1 2RB 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 2RB and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to KY1 2RB, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode KY1 2RB
| Introduction | February 1990 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from KY1 2RB - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Well Country Inn | Pass July 4, 2018 | 13.74 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to KY1 2RB - Data from Apr 2022
| Maryhall Street | 40 m | |
| Maryhall Street | 102 m | |
| Oswald's Wynd | 181 m | |
| St Marys Road | 259 m | |
| St Marys Road | 310 m | |
| Postings Shopping Centre Taxi Rank | 513 m | |
| Hunter Street taxi Rank | 526 m | |
| Hill Street | 643 m | |
| Kirkcaldy Rail Station | 680 m | |
| Kirkcaldy Rail Station | 683 m | |
| Kirkcaldy Rail Station | 718 m | |
| Inchcolm Island Ferry Landing | 13 km | |
| Entrance | 22.66 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to KY1 2RB - Data from Dec 2021
| Kirkcaldy Sands | 503 m | |
| Pathhead Sands | 829 m | |
| Craig-endle | 1.19 km | |
| Links Sands | 1.26 km | |
| Middle Den | Valley | 1.55 km |
| White Craigs | 1.89 km | |
| Long Braes Plantation | 1.91 km | |
| Castle Hill | 1.95 km | |
| Sunnybrae Plantation | 2.02 km | |
| West Mills Plantation | 2.06 km | |
| Public Park Plantation | 2.07 km | |
| Raith Lake | 2.09 km | |
| Southerton Plantation | 2.09 km | |
| Datie Mill Plantation | 2.25 km | |
| Capshard Wood | 2.28 km |
| Country | Scotland |
| Latitude | 56.11489600 |
| Longitude | -3.15487700 |
| OS Easting | 328285 |
| OS Northing | 0691951 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| 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: Constrained city dwellers Group: Challenged diversity Subgroup: Transitional Eastern European neighbourhood |
| 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 | 7A1 |