The postcode KY1 2SP is located in Fife It was introduced in August 1977 and terminated in December 1995.KY1 2SP is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
KY1 2SP 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 2SP as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.
The closest road name to KY1 2SP is Lord Gambier Wharf which is centered 160 m away.
The nearest bus stop is The Harbour and is 35 m away. The closest railway station is Kirkcaldy Rail Station, 1 km away.
Policing for KY1 2SP 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 2SP and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to KY1 2SP, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode KY1 2SP
| Introduction | August 1977 |
| Termination | December 1995 |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to KY1 2SP - Data from Apr 2022
| The Harbour | 35 m | |
| The Harbour | 59 m | |
| Old Dunnikier House | 247 m | |
| Maryhall Street | 306 m | |
| Priory Lodge | 308 m | |
| Postings Shopping Centre Taxi Rank | 857 m | |
| Hunter Street taxi Rank | 874 m | |
| Hill Street | 983 m | |
| Kirkcaldy Rail Station | 1 km | |
| Kirkcaldy Rail Station | 1.01 km | |
| Kirkcaldy Rail Station | 1.01 km | |
| Inchcolm Island Ferry Landing | 13.35 km | |
| Entrance | 23 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to KY1 2SP - Data from Dec 2021
| Pathhead Sands | 508 m | |
| Kirkcaldy Sands | 766 m | |
| Craig-endle | 903 m | |
| Middle Den | Valley | 1.44 km |
| Links Sands | 1.55 km | |
| White Craigs | 1.57 km | |
| Partan Craig | 2.06 km | |
| Long Braes Plantation | 2.13 km | |
| Natural Wood | 2.13 km | |
| Capshard Wood | 2.23 km | |
| Castle Hill | 2.26 km | |
| Sunnybrae Plantation | 2.32 km | |
| Raith Lake | 2.4 km | |
| West Mills Plantation | 2.41 km | |
| Public Park Plantation | 2.42 km |
| Country | Scotland |
| Latitude | 56.11708800 |
| Longitude | -3.15084000 |
| OS Easting | 328540 |
| OS Northing | 0692190 |
| 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: Ageing urban living Subgroup: Self-sufficient retirement |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (Scotland) Other Urban Area |
| Built-Up Area | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Workplace Zone | S34001525 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Kirkcaldy Pathhead |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Braehead and the Path |
| Output Area / Small Area | 5B3 |