Postcode KY2 5BT (Fife)

Map showing KY2 5BT and nearby postcodes

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

KY2 5BT is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.2 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 5BT as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.

The closest road name to KY2 5BT is Patterson Place which is centered 23 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Prime Gilt Box Street and is 72 m away. The closest railway station is Kirkcaldy Rail Station, 795 m away.

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 0.9 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Patterson Place 23 m
Patterson Street 44 m
Nile Street 103 m
Prime Gilt Box Street 123 m
Loom Road 141 m
Matthew Street 150 m
Mariners Street 150 m
Weavers Crescent 153 m
Nelson Street 164 m
Kelso Place 181 m
Walker Street 186 m
Lauder Road 198 m
King Street 213 m
Katherine Street 217 m
Melrose Crescent 233 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode KY2 5BT

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 5BT - Data from Apr 2022

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Prime Gilt Box Street Bus Stop/Station 72 m
Prime Gilt Box Street Bus Stop/Station 81 m
Mariners Street Bus Stop/Station 150 m
Smeaton Gardens Bus Stop/Station 156 m
Hazel Avenue Bus Stop/Station 191 m
Whytemans Brae Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 602 m
Rail Station South Platform Taxi Rank 1.06 km
Rail Station North Platform Taxi Rank 1.08 km
Kirkcaldy Rail Station Rail 795 m
Kirkcaldy Rail Station Rail 922 m
Kirkcaldy Rail Station Rail 965 m
Inchcolm Island Ferry Landing Ferry 13.23 km
Entrance Air 23 km

Nearby Nature

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

Middle Den Valley 741 m
Pathhead Sands Beach 1.26 km
Kirkcaldy Sands Beach 1.33 km
Capshard Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.42 km
Long Braes Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.47 km
Craig-endle Island 1.67 km
Natural Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.69 km
Garden Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.79 km
Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.85 km
Sunnybrae Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.86 km
Potmetal Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.88 km
Links Sands Beach 2.01 km
Raith Lake Inland Water 2.01 km
Southerton Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.15 km
White Craigs Island 2.23 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for KY2 5BT - 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%

Gas Consumption

6 meters consuming 35,837 kWh - mean 5,973 kWh : median 6,375 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for KY2 5BT - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 56.12142800
Longitude -3.16232600
OS Easting 327834
OS Northing 0692685
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
624
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Scotland

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Kirkcaldy and Cowdenbeath
Electoral Ward Kirkcaldy East
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: Communal retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Other Urban Area
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34001589
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Kirkcaldy Hayfield and Smeaton
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Pathhead North West
Output Area / Small Area 5B2