Postcode KY2 5PR (Fife)

Map showing KY2 5PR and nearby postcodes

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

KY2 5PR is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.6 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 5PR as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Delayed retirement.

The closest road name to KY2 5PR is Ferrard Road which is centered 90 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Ostlere Rd and is 81 m away. The closest railway station is Kirkcaldy Rail Station, 40 m away.

Residents reported an average download speed of 88 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.9 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 1.1 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Ferrard Road 90 m
Forth Avenue 118 m
Ostlere Road 142 m
Dean Road 159 m
Duncan Street 163 m
Sunny Braes Court 163 m
Caledonia Road 187 m
Percival Street 253 m
Whyte Melville Road 279 m
Strathkinnes Road 295 m
Gourlay Street 313 m
Sang Road 322 m
Massereene Road 342 m
Raith Drive 479 m
Balsusney Road 605 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode KY2 5PR

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 5PR - Data from Apr 2022

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Ostlere Rd Bus Stop/Station 81 m
Ostlere Rd Bus Stop/Station 88 m
Ferrard Road Bus Stop/Station 111 m
Gourlay Street Bus Stop/Station 174 m
Percival Street Bus Stop/Station 176 m
Rail Station North Platform Taxi Rank 141 m
Rail Station South Platform Taxi Rank 162 m
Hunter Street taxi Rank Taxi Rank 558 m
Kirkcaldy Rail Station Rail 40 m
Kirkcaldy Rail Station Rail 116 m
Kirkcaldy Rail Station Rail 161 m
Inchcolm Island Ferry Landing Ferry 12.28 km
Entrance Air 22.01 km

Nearby Nature

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

Kirkcaldy Sands Beach 968 m
Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.07 km
Long Braes Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.15 km
Sunnybrae Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.15 km
Raith Lake Inland Water 1.21 km
Southerton Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.25 km
Links Sands Beach 1.28 km
Public Park Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.32 km
Datie Mill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.41 km
West Mills Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.52 km
Middle Den Valley 1.69 km
Pathhead Sands Beach 1.7 km
Boglily Braes Woodland Or Forest 1.7 km
Potmetal Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.8 km
Datiefauld Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.83 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 75.3 Mbps 88 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 13.9 Mbps 12.9 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% 18 1.3
30-300 Mbps 0% 107.2 16.1
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

17 meters consuming 117,307 kWh - mean 6,900 kWh : median 6,672 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for KY2 5PR - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 56.11318200
Longitude -3.16867000
OS Easting 327424
OS Northing 0691774
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
2452
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: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Delayed retirement
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 East
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Oriel and Forth
Output Area / Small Area 5B1