Postcode KY2 5AF (Fife)

Map showing KY2 5AF and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to KY2 5AF is Hayfield Road which is centered 168 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Hayfield Clinic and is 94 m away. The closest railway station is Kirkcaldy Rail Station, 1.29 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 5AF 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 5AF and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Hayfield Road 168 m
Edward Street 179 m
Hazel Avenue 226 m
Myrtle Crescent 336 m
Whyteman's Brae 354 m
Laurel Crescent 362 m
Poplar Crescent 368 m
Almond Place 379 m
Chestnut Avenue 463 m
Dunnikier Road 742 m
A910 1.9 km
A921 9.2 km
B981 11.39 km
A91 18.73 km
A92 68.37 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode KY2 5AF

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 5AF - Data from Apr 2022

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Hayfield Clinic Bus Stop/Station 94 m
Victoria Hospital North Gate Bus Stop/Station 97 m
Hayfield Cemetery Bus Stop/Station 110 m
Victoria Hospital North Gate Bus Stop/Station 137 m
Hayfield Cemetery Bus Stop/Station 182 m
Whytemans Brae Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 165 m
Templehall Shops Taxi Rank 1.41 km
Rail Station South Platform Taxi Rank 1.56 km
Kirkcaldy Rail Station Rail 1.29 km
Kirkcaldy Rail Station Rail 1.43 km
Kirkcaldy Rail Station Rail 1.47 km
Entrance Air 23.43 km

Nearby Nature

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

Middle Den Valley 235 m
Capshard Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.02 km
Natural Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.2 km
Garden Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.29 km
Pathhead Sands Beach 1.48 km
Long Braes Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.68 km
Kirkcaldy Sands Beach 1.81 km
Craig-endle Island 1.86 km
Potmetal Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.92 km
Begg Moss Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.12 km
Sunnybrae Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.19 km
Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.22 km
Thompson's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.25 km
White Craigs Island 2.29 km
Heathery Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.32 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for KY2 5AF - 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 56.12602000
Longitude -3.16217500
OS Easting 327852
OS Northing 0693196
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