The postcode KY2 5AH is located in Fife It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. KY2 5AH is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
KY2 5AH 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 5AH as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Delayed retirement.
The closest road name to KY2 5AH is Hayfield Road which is centered 159 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Victoria Hospital North Gate and is 117 m away. The closest railway station is Kirkcaldy Rail Station, 1.23 km away.
Policing for KY2 5AH 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 KY2 5AH and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to KY2 5AH, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode KY2 5AH
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from KY2 5AH - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Well Country Inn | Pass July 4, 2018 | 12.73 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to KY2 5AH - Data from Apr 2022
| Victoria Hospital North Gate | 117 m | |
| Hayfield Clinic | 119 m | |
| Victoria Hospital North Gate | 142 m | |
| Victoria Hospital | 214 m | |
| Victoria Hospital | 218 m | |
| Whytemans Brae Taxi Rank | 172 m | |
| Rail Station South Platform | 1.5 km | |
| Rail Station North Platform | 1.51 km | |
| Kirkcaldy Rail Station | 1.23 km | |
| Kirkcaldy Rail Station | 1.35 km | |
| Kirkcaldy Rail Station | 1.4 km | |
| Entrance | 23.41 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to KY2 5AH - Data from Dec 2021
| Middle Den | Valley | 377 m |
| Capshard Wood | 1.18 km | |
| Natural Wood | 1.26 km | |
| Pathhead Sands | 1.32 km | |
| Garden Wood | 1.42 km | |
| Kirkcaldy Sands | 1.68 km | |
| Craig-endle | 1.7 km | |
| Long Braes Plantation | 1.74 km | |
| Potmetal Plantation | 2.03 km | |
| White Craigs | 2.14 km | |
| Sunnybrae Plantation | 2.22 km | |
| Castle Hill | 2.23 km | |
| Begg Moss Plantation | 2.27 km | |
| Thompson's Wood | 2.33 km | |
| Heathery Plantation | 2.38 km |
| Country | Scotland |
| Latitude | 56.12511400 |
| Longitude | -3.16013600 |
| OS Easting | 327977 |
| OS Northing | 0693093 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Scotland |
| 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 |
| 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: 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 |