Postcode KY2 5AD (Fife)

Map showing KY2 5AD and nearby postcodes

The postcode KY2 5AD is located in Fife It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. KY2 5AD is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

KY2 5AD 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 KY2 5AD as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Delayed retirement.

The closest road name to KY2 5AD is Edward Street which is centered 69 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Hayfield Clinic and is 63 m away. The closest railway station is Kirkcaldy Rail Station, 1.15 km away.

Residents reported an average download speed of 54 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.2 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 4.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Edward Street 69 m
Hazel Avenue 94 m
Lauder Road 227 m
Walker Street 244 m
Kelso Place 247 m
Hayfield Road 275 m
Laurel Crescent 278 m
Wilson Avenue 284 m
Myrtle Crescent 285 m
Adamson Avenue 298 m
Poplar Crescent 318 m
Melrose Crescent 397 m
Yetholm Way 400 m
Denend Crescent 406 m
Whyteman's Brae 497 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode KY2 5AD

Introduction January 1980
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 5AD - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Well Country Inn Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
July 4, 2018
12.64 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Hayfield Clinic Bus Stop/Station 63 m
Hayfield Cemetery Bus Stop/Station 137 m
Lauder Road Bus Stop/Station 155 m
Lauder Road Bus Stop/Station 162 m
Hazel Avenue Bus Stop/Station 185 m
Whytemans Brae Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 280 m
Templehall Shops Taxi Rank 1.38 km
Rail Station South Platform Taxi Rank 1.42 km
Kirkcaldy Rail Station Rail 1.15 km
Kirkcaldy Rail Station Rail 1.28 km
Kirkcaldy Rail Station Rail 1.33 km
Entrance Air 23.29 km

Nearby Nature

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

Middle Den Valley 371 m
Capshard Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.1 km
Natural Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.35 km
Garden Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.42 km
Pathhead Sands Beach 1.43 km
Long Braes Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.58 km
Kirkcaldy Sands Beach 1.69 km
Craig-endle Island 1.82 km
Potmetal Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.87 km
Sunnybrae Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.07 km
Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.09 km
Begg Moss Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.22 km
Raith Lake Inland Water 2.25 km
White Craigs Island 2.29 km
Links Sands Beach 2.37 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for KY2 5AD - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 43 Mbps 54 Mbps 107 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 10.2 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 9 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 11 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 62.1 11.9
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

15 meters consuming 406,811 kWh - mean 27,121 kWh : median 24,903 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for KY2 5AD - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 56.12474000
Longitude -3.16269900
OS Easting 327817
OS Northing 0693054
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
1521
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: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Delayed retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Other Urban Area
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34001549
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Kirkcaldy Hayfield and Smeaton
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Smeaton South
Output Area / Small Area 5B1