Postcode KY2 5DS (Fife)

Map showing KY2 5DS and nearby postcodes

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

KY2 5DS 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 5DS as Constrained city dwellers > White communities > Outer city hardship.

The closest road name to KY2 5DS is Lochlea Grove which is centered 140 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Cheviot Road and is 155 m away. The closest railway station is Kirkcaldy Rail Station, 1.47 km away.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Lochlea Grove 140 m
Tarbolton Court 164 m
Alloway Drive 178 m
Frederick Wilson Park 217 m
Ellisland Avenue 220 m
Mauchline Grove 221 m
Hayfield Place 227 m
Cumbrae Court 255 m
Jean Armour Gardens 263 m
Lothian Terrace 275 m
Cumbrae Terrace 297 m
Hendry Road 322 m
Templehall Avenue 337 m
Campsie Crescent 365 m
Poplar Crescent 377 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode KY2 5DS

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 5DS - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Loch Leven Lodges Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
December 20, 2018
11.31 km
The Well Country Inn Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
July 4, 2018
12.01 km
Armstrong Game Manufacturers/packers Awaiting Inspection
February 25, 2021
13.32 km
Portmoak After School Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
November 23, 2020
13.55 km
Portmoak Primary School School/college/university Pass
May 13, 2021
13.55 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Cheviot Road Bus Stop/Station 155 m
White Heather Bus Stop/Station 190 m
Cheviot Road Bus Stop/Station 191 m
Hayfield Place Bus Stop/Station 230 m
Cumbrae Terrace Bus Stop/Station 234 m
Whytemans Brae Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 761 m
Templehall Shops Taxi Rank 828 m
Rail Station North Platform Taxi Rank 1.73 km
Kirkcaldy Rail Station Rail 1.47 km
Kirkcaldy Rail Station Rail 1.61 km
Kirkcaldy Rail Station Rail 1.62 km
Entrance Air 23.25 km

Nearby Nature

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

Middle Den Valley 552 m
Capshard Wood Woodland Or Forest 580 m
Garden Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.14 km
Long Braes Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.34 km
Potmetal Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.39 km
Natural Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.42 km
Begg Moss Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.71 km
Chapel Moss Woodland Or Forest 1.9 km
Sunnybrae Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.96 km
Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.02 km
Pathhead Sands Beach 2.08 km
Craigarter Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.13 km
Raith Lake Inland Water 2.18 km
Kirkcaldy Sands Beach 2.2 km
Thompson's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.32 km

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 56.12745600
Longitude -3.17191900
OS Easting 327249
OS Northing 0693366
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
824
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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: White communities
Subgroup: Outer city hardship
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Other Urban Area
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34001417
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Kirkcaldy Hayfield and Smeaton
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Hayfield North
Output Area / Small Area 7C3