Postcode KY2 5AB (Fife)

Map showing KY2 5AB and nearby postcodes

The postcode KY2 5AB is located in Fife It was introduced in April 2021 and is an active postcode. KY2 5AB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

KY2 5AB is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1 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 KY2 5AB as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Ageing in suburbia.

The closest road name to KY2 5AB is Forth Park Crescent which is centered 65 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Bennochy Gardens and is 106 m away. The closest railway station is Kirkcaldy Rail Station, 442 m away.

Policing for KY2 5AB 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 KY2 5AB and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to KY2 5AB, and the approximate distance away.

Forth Park Crescent 65 m
Baldwin Crescent 79 m
Bennochy Gardens 102 m
Loanhead Place 127 m
Bennochy Court 185 m
Legion Court 198 m
Bennochy Avenue 206 m
Forth Park Drive 214 m
Viceroy Street 234 m
Winifred Street 252 m
Balfour Street 255 m
Elgin Street 293 m
Harcourt Road 299 m
Forth Park Gardens 307 m
Bennochy Grove 322 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode KY2 5AB

Introduction April 2021
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from KY2 5AB - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Loch Leven Lodges Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
December 20, 2018
11.95 km
The Well Country Inn Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
July 4, 2018
12.83 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to KY2 5AB - Data from Apr 2022

Bennochy Gardens Bus Stop/Station 106 m
Forth Park Drive Bus Stop/Station 109 m
Forth Park Drive Bus Stop/Station 130 m
Viceroy Street Bus Stop/Station 149 m
King Street Bus Stop/Station 159 m
Rail Station North Platform Taxi Rank 684 m
Rail Station South Platform Taxi Rank 688 m
Hunter Street taxi Rank Taxi Rank 963 m
Kirkcaldy Rail Station Rail 442 m
Kirkcaldy Rail Station Rail 565 m
Kirkcaldy Rail Station Rail 599 m
Inchcolm Island Ferry Landing Ferry 12.65 km
Entrance Air 22.44 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to KY2 5AB - Data from Dec 2021

Long Braes Plantation Woodland Or Forest 946 m
Middle Den Valley 1.18 km
Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.26 km
Sunnybrae Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.27 km
Kirkcaldy Sands Beach 1.31 km
Raith Lake Inland Water 1.42 km
Potmetal Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.49 km
Southerton Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.57 km
Capshard Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.62 km
Pathhead Sands Beach 1.67 km
Datie Mill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.73 km
Public Park Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.77 km
Links Sands Beach 1.8 km
Datiefauld Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.97 km
Boglily Braes Woodland Or Forest 2.03 km

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 56.11813400
Longitude -3.16983600
OS Easting 327361
OS Northing 0692327
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
3737
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: Suburbanites
Group: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Ageing in suburbia
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Other Urban Area
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34001333
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Kirkcaldy Bennochy West
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Forth Park
Output Area / Small Area 6A4