Postcode KY2 5RY (Fife)

Map showing KY2 5RY and nearby postcodes

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

KY2 5RY 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 5RY as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Delayed retirement.

The closest road name to KY2 5RY is Ferrard Road which is centered 60 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Ostlere Rd and is 36 m away. The closest railway station is Kirkcaldy Rail Station, 109 m away.

100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Ferrard Road 60 m
Ostlere Road 90 m
Duncan Street 107 m
Sunny Braes Court 114 m
Caledonia Road 119 m
Dean Road 141 m
Forth Avenue 154 m
Percival Street 229 m
Strathkinnes Road 231 m
Gourlay Street 252 m
Oriel Crescent 271 m
Massereene Road 272 m
Whyte Melville Road 318 m
Clark Place 319 m
Raith Crescent 364 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode KY2 5RY

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 5RY - Data from Apr 2022

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Ostlere Rd Bus Stop/Station 36 m
Ostlere Rd Bus Stop/Station 37 m
Ferrard Road Bus Stop/Station 46 m
Gourlay Street Bus Stop/Station 104 m
Duncan Street Bus Stop/Station 152 m
Rail Station North Platform Taxi Rank 201 m
Rail Station South Platform Taxi Rank 227 m
Hunter Street taxi Rank Taxi Rank 628 m
Kirkcaldy Rail Station Rail 109 m
Kirkcaldy Rail Station Rail 159 m
Kirkcaldy Rail Station Rail 215 m
Inchcolm Island Ferry Landing Ferry 12.25 km
Entrance Air 21.99 km

Nearby Nature

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

Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.01 km
Kirkcaldy Sands Beach 1.04 km
Long Braes Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.08 km
Sunnybrae Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.08 km
Raith Lake Inland Water 1.15 km
Southerton Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.2 km
Public Park Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.3 km
Links Sands Beach 1.34 km
Datie Mill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.37 km
West Mills Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.52 km
Boglily Braes Woodland Or Forest 1.65 km
Middle Den Valley 1.69 km
Potmetal Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.74 km
Pathhead Sands Beach 1.75 km
Datiefauld Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.77 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 100%

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 56.11335200
Longitude -3.16975300
OS Easting 327357
OS Northing 0691794
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