Postcode KY2 5NE (Fife)

Map showing KY2 5NE and nearby postcodes

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

KY2 5NE is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.7 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 5NE as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Ageing in suburbia.

The closest road name to KY2 5NE is Raith Gardens which is centered 174 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Southerton Road and is 114 m away. The closest railway station is Kirkcaldy Rail Station, 626 m away.

Residents reported an average download speed of 93.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.9 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 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 7.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Raith Gardens 174 m
Raith Grove 224 m
Raith Drive 232 m
Abbots Walk 273 m
Southerton Road 275 m
Abbots Mill 313 m
Boglily Road 721 m
A910 1.46 km
B9157 4.91 km
B925 5.51 km
A921 7.17 km
B981 10.42 km
A91 19.64 km
A92 70.49 km
A90 83.24 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode KY2 5NE

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 5NE - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Loch Leven Lodges Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
December 20, 2018
12.35 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Southerton Road Bus Stop/Station 114 m
Southerton Road Bus Stop/Station 150 m
Raith Drive Bus Stop/Station 150 m
Raith Drive Bus Stop/Station 155 m
Raith Gates Bus Stop/Station 301 m
Rail Station North Platform Taxi Rank 670 m
Rail Station South Platform Taxi Rank 699 m
High Street Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 940 m
Kirkcaldy Rail Station Rail 626 m
Kirkcaldy Rail Station Rail 642 m
Kirkcaldy Rail Station Rail 683 m
Inchcolm Island Ferry Landing Ferry 11.58 km
Entrance Air 21.31 km

Nearby Nature

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

Public Park Plantation Woodland Or Forest 621 m
Southerton Plantation Woodland Or Forest 647 m
Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 725 m
Raith Lake Inland Water 779 m
Datie Mill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 799 m
Sunnybrae Plantation Woodland Or Forest 870 m
West Mills Plantation Woodland Or Forest 890 m
Boglily Braes Woodland Or Forest 1.05 km
Links Sands Beach 1.22 km
Long Braes Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.27 km
Kirkcaldy Sands Beach 1.34 km
Datiefauld Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.39 km
Hoggie Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.57 km
Diana's Fountain Waterfall 1.78 km
Potmetal Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.94 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 93.6 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 10.9 Mbps 21 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 14.5 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 111.2 13.1
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

11 meters consuming 539,177 kWh - mean 49,016 kWh : median 52,522 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for KY2 5NE - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 56.10797300
Longitude -3.17505700
OS Easting 327017
OS Northing 0691201
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
6419
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Scotland

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Kirkcaldy and Cowdenbeath
Electoral Ward Burntisland, Kinghorn and Western Kirkcaldy
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 S34001465
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Kirkcaldy Raith
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Raith Estate and Southerton
Output Area / Small Area 6A4