Postcode KY2 5RZ (Fife) Terminated October 2007

Map showing KY2 5RZ and nearby postcodes

The postcode KY2 5RZ is located in Fife It was introduced in December 1990 and terminated in October 2007.KY2 5RZ is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

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

The closest road name to KY2 5RZ is Ostlere Road which is centered 11 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Ostlere Rd and is 46 m away. The closest railway station is Kirkcaldy Rail Station, 169 m away.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Ostlere Road 11 m
Sunny Braes Court 35 m
Ferrard Road 47 m
Caledonia Road 76 m
Duncan Street 147 m
Forth Avenue 156 m
Oriel Crescent 198 m
Dean Road 210 m
Strathkinnes Road 236 m
Massereene Road 241 m
Gourlay Street 262 m
Raith Crescent 285 m
Percival Street 289 m
Whyte Melville Road 305 m
Raeburn Crescent 307 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode KY2 5RZ

Introduction December 1990
Termination October 2007
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from KY2 5RZ - Data from Apr 2022

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Ostlere Rd Bus Stop/Station 46 m
Ostlere Rd Bus Stop/Station 50 m
Gourlay Street Bus Stop/Station 86 m
Ferrard Road Bus Stop/Station 92 m
Gourlay Street Bus Stop/Station 185 m
Rail Station North Platform Taxi Rank 227 m
Rail Station South Platform Taxi Rank 259 m
Hunter Street taxi Rank Taxi Rank 669 m
Kirkcaldy Rail Station Rail 169 m
Kirkcaldy Rail Station Rail 170 m
Kirkcaldy Rail Station Rail 230 m
Inchcolm Island Ferry Landing Ferry 12.17 km
Entrance Air 21.92 km

Nearby Nature

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

Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 940 m
Sunnybrae Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.02 km
Long Braes Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.05 km
Raith Lake Inland Water 1.08 km
Kirkcaldy Sands Beach 1.08 km
Southerton Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.12 km
Public Park Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.23 km
Datie Mill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.29 km
Links Sands Beach 1.33 km
West Mills Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.46 km
Boglily Braes Woodland Or Forest 1.58 km
Datiefauld Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.7 km
Potmetal Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.72 km
Middle Den Valley 1.75 km
Pathhead Sands Beach 1.83 km

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 56.11289300
Longitude -3.17072000
OS Easting 327296
OS Northing 0691744
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