Postcode KY2 5AE (Fife)

Map showing KY2 5AE and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to KY2 5AE is Edward Street which is centered 48 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Hayfield Clinic and is 103 m away. The closest railway station is Kirkcaldy Rail Station, 1.11 km away.

100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Edward Street 48 m
Hazel Avenue 55 m
Walker Street 207 m
Lauder Road 220 m
Kelso Place 238 m
Wilson Avenue 245 m
Laurel Crescent 248 m
Maple Street 251 m
Myrtle Crescent 262 m
Adamson Avenue 262 m
Poplar Crescent 294 m
Hayfield Road 315 m
Kennedy Crescent 328 m
Denend Crescent 367 m
Melrose Crescent 394 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode KY2 5AE

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 5AE - 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
Armstrong Game Manufacturers/packers Awaiting Inspection
February 25, 2021
13.94 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Hayfield Clinic Bus Stop/Station 103 m
Lauder Road Bus Stop/Station 135 m
Lauder Road Bus Stop/Station 138 m
Hayfield Cemetery Bus Stop/Station 152 m
Hazel Avenue Bus Stop/Station 153 m
Whytemans Brae Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 319 m
Templehall Shops Taxi Rank 1.36 km
Rail Station South Platform Taxi Rank 1.39 km
Kirkcaldy Rail Station Rail 1.11 km
Kirkcaldy Rail Station Rail 1.25 km
Kirkcaldy Rail Station Rail 1.3 km
Entrance Air 23.25 km

Nearby Nature

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

Middle Den Valley 399 m
Capshard Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.11 km
Natural Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.39 km
Pathhead Sands Beach 1.44 km
Garden Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.45 km
Long Braes Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.55 km
Kirkcaldy Sands Beach 1.67 km
Craig-endle Island 1.83 km
Potmetal Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.84 km
Sunnybrae Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.03 km
Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.05 km
Raith Lake Inland Water 2.21 km
Begg Moss Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.23 km
White Craigs Island 2.31 km
Links Sands Beach 2.35 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 100%

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 56.12447800
Longitude -3.16314300
OS Easting 327789
OS Northing 0693026
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