The postcode KY2 5JY is located in Fife It was introduced in January 2007 and is an active postcode. KY2 5JY is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
KY2 5JY 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 5JY as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > White professionals.
The closest road name to KY2 5JY is Elgin Street which is centered 34 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Katherine Street and is 139 m away. The closest railway station is Kirkcaldy Rail Station, 588 m away.
Policing for KY2 5JY 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 5JY and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to KY2 5JY, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode KY2 5JY
| Introduction | January 2007 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from KY2 5JY - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Well Country Inn | Pass July 4, 2018 | 12.87 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to KY2 5JY - Data from Apr 2022
| Katherine Street | 139 m | |
| Katherine Street | 148 m | |
| Viceroy Street | 153 m | |
| Viceroy Street | 179 m | |
| Prime Gilt Box Street | 186 m | |
| Whytemans Brae Taxi Rank | 833 m | |
| Rail Station South Platform | 862 m | |
| Rail Station North Platform | 870 m | |
| Kirkcaldy Rail Station | 588 m | |
| Kirkcaldy Rail Station | 733 m | |
| Kirkcaldy Rail Station | 767 m | |
| Inchcolm Island Ferry Landing | 12.97 km | |
| Entrance | 22.74 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to KY2 5JY - Data from Dec 2021
| Middle Den | Valley | 921 m |
| Long Braes Plantation | 1.23 km | |
| Kirkcaldy Sands | 1.29 km | |
| Pathhead Sands | 1.43 km | |
| Capshard Wood | 1.49 km | |
| Castle Hill | 1.58 km | |
| Sunnybrae Plantation | 1.59 km | |
| Potmetal Plantation | 1.69 km | |
| Raith Lake | 1.75 km | |
| Craig-endle | 1.84 km | |
| Links Sands | 1.89 km | |
| Southerton Plantation | 1.89 km | |
| Natural Wood | 1.92 km | |
| Garden Wood | 1.94 km | |
| Datie Mill Plantation | 2.05 km |
| Country | Scotland |
| Latitude | 56.11991600 |
| Longitude | -3.16566000 |
| OS Easting | 327624 |
| OS Northing | 0692521 |
| 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: Urban professionals and families Subgroup: White professionals |
| 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 Bennochy East |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Bennochy North |
| Output Area / Small Area | 5A1 |