Postcode KY2 5DY (Fife)

Map showing KY2 5DY and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to KY2 5DY is Myrtle Crescent which is centered 107 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Hayfield Cemetery and is 129 m away. The closest railway station is Kirkcaldy Rail Station, 1.13 km away.

Residents reported an average download speed of 191 Mbps and an average upload speed of 18.8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 97.1% 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 2.1 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for KY2 5DY 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).

Quicklinks

Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to KY2 5DY and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Myrtle Crescent 107 m
Edward Street 110 m
Laurel Crescent 111 m
Maple Street 114 m
Hazel Avenue 120 m
Poplar Crescent 140 m
Adamson Avenue 159 m
Wilson Avenue 215 m
Walker Street 246 m
Frederick Wilson Park 277 m
Hendry Road 300 m
Denend Crescent 330 m
Hayfield Place 335 m
Lauder Road 357 m
Hayfield Road 416 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode KY2 5DY

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 5DY - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Well Country Inn Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
July 4, 2018
12.51 km
Armstrong Game Manufacturers/packers Awaiting Inspection
February 25, 2021
13.81 km
Portmoak After School Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
November 23, 2020
14.04 km
Portmoak Primary School School/college/university Pass
May 13, 2021
14.04 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Hayfield Cemetery Bus Stop/Station 129 m
Poplar Crescent Bus Stop/Station 134 m
Hayfield Cemetery Bus Stop/Station 151 m
Adamson Avenue Bus Stop/Station 173 m
Hayfield Clinic Bus Stop/Station 222 m
Whytemans Brae Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 415 m
Templehall Shops Taxi Rank 1.2 km
Rail Station South Platform Taxi Rank 1.4 km
Kirkcaldy Rail Station Rail 1.13 km
Kirkcaldy Rail Station Rail 1.28 km
Kirkcaldy Rail Station Rail 1.31 km
Entrance Air 23.2 km

Nearby Nature

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

Middle Den Valley 394 m
Capshard Wood Woodland Or Forest 997 m
Garden Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.4 km
Natural Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.41 km
Long Braes Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.43 km
Pathhead Sands Beach 1.59 km
Potmetal Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.69 km
Kirkcaldy Sands Beach 1.76 km
Sunnybrae Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.95 km
Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.98 km
Craig-endle Island 1.99 km
Begg Moss Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.13 km
Raith Lake Inland Water 2.14 km
Southerton Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.34 km
Chapel Moss Woodland Or Forest 2.37 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 92.6 Mbps 191 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 15.4 Mbps 18.8 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8.3 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 2.9% 85.3 13.1
300+ Mbps 97.1% 480.7 37.7

Gas Consumption

34 meters consuming 466,415 kWh - mean 13,718 kWh : median 12,070 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

33 meters consuming 117,623 kWh - mean 3,564 kWh : median 3,562 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for KY2 5DY - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 56.12480200
Longitude -3.16556400
OS Easting 327639
OS Northing 0693064
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