Postcode KY2 5JD (Fife)

Map showing KY2 5JD and nearby postcodes

The postcode KY2 5JD is located in Fife It was introduced in June 2001 and is an active postcode. KY2 5JD is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

KY2 5JD is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1 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 5JD as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Ageing in suburbia.

The closest road name to KY2 5JD is Bennochy View which is centered 28 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Bennochy View and is 113 m away. The closest railway station is Kirkcaldy Rail Station, 586 m away.

Residents reported an average download speed of 26.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 5.7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 90.5% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 9.5% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.5 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Bennochy View 28 m
Bennochy Grove 67 m
Elm Place 149 m
Clark Place 179 m
Bennochy Court 204 m
Bennochy Avenue 225 m
Menzies Crescent 228 m
Gourlay Street 241 m
Raeburn Crescent 243 m
Forth Park Gardens 250 m
Strathkinnes Road 261 m
Ben Ledi Road 261 m
Lammermuir Place 261 m
Ochil Avenue 273 m
Massereene Road 278 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode KY2 5JD

Introduction June 2001
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 5JD - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Loch Leven Lodges Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
December 20, 2018
11.77 km
The Well Country Inn Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
July 4, 2018
12.72 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Bennochy View Bus Stop/Station 113 m
Bennochy View Bus Stop/Station 120 m
Massereene Road Bus Stop/Station 146 m
Massereene Road Bus Stop/Station 158 m
Strathkinnes Road Bus Stop/Station 193 m
Rail Station North Platform Taxi Rank 693 m
Rail Station South Platform Taxi Rank 716 m
Hunter Street taxi Rank Taxi Rank 1.1 km
Kirkcaldy Rail Station Rail 586 m
Kirkcaldy Rail Station Rail 589 m
Kirkcaldy Rail Station Rail 649 m
Inchcolm Island Ferry Landing Ferry 12.3 km
Entrance Air 22.1 km

Nearby Nature

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

Long Braes Plantation Woodland Or Forest 626 m
Sunnybrae Plantation Woodland Or Forest 882 m
Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 884 m
Raith Lake Inland Water 1.05 km
Southerton Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.23 km
Potmetal Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.26 km
Datie Mill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.38 km
Public Park Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.49 km
Middle Den Valley 1.49 km
Kirkcaldy Sands Beach 1.49 km
Datiefauld Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.59 km
Boglily Braes Woodland Or Forest 1.68 km
Capshard Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.79 km
Links Sands Beach 1.83 km
West Mills Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.84 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 31.4 Mbps 26.7 Mbps 39.88 Mbps
Upload 5.8 Mbps 5.7 Mbps 10 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 0 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 9.5% 19 4.6
30-300 Mbps 90.5% 35.4 7.1
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

22 meters consuming 365,418 kWh - mean 16,610 kWh : median 17,060 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

21 meters consuming 88,251 kWh - mean 4,202 kWh : median 3,788 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for KY2 5JD - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 56.11651600
Longitude -3.17528500
OS Easting 327019
OS Northing 0692152
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
3737
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: Suburbanites
Group: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Ageing in suburbia
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Other Urban Area
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34001333
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Kirkcaldy Bennochy West
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Forth Park
Output Area / Small Area 6A4