Postcode KY2 5SE (Fife)

Map showing KY2 5SE and nearby postcodes

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

KY2 5SE is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.6 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 5SE as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to KY2 5SE is Craigievar Gardens which is centered 85 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Craigievar Gardens and is 26 m away. The closest railway station is Kirkcaldy Rail Station, 1.25 km away.

The local pub for residents of KY2 5SE is Dalgety Bay Sailing Club Ltd and is 13.41 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on August 9, 2017. The nearest takeaway food is available from Asian Express and is 12.76 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Improvement Required on March 2, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 120.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.3 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 1.9 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Craigievar Gardens 85 m
Strathallan Drive 95 m
Dunbar Place 105 m
Oriel Road 127 m
Dunrobin Road 201 m
Dunure Place 227 m
Dunnottar Place 275 m
A910 287 m
Melville Place 303 m
Allardice Crescent 322 m
Minto Place 329 m
Balmoral Drive 338 m
Beaufort Crescent 353 m
Ben Alder Place 383 m
Bennochy Road 549 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode KY2 5SE

Introduction June 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 5SE - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Loch Leven Lodges Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
December 20, 2018
11.19 km
The Well Country Inn Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
July 4, 2018
12.26 km
Bay Snax Other catering premises Pass
April 16, 2019
12.61 km
Ale And Pate Other catering premises Pass
September 17, 2019
12.76 km
Asian Express Takeaway/sandwich shop Improvement Required
March 2, 2022
12.76 km
Dalgety Bay Art Club Other catering premises Pass
May 23, 2002
12.76 km
Dalgety Bay Community Centre Other catering premises Pass
April 28, 2006
12.76 km
Dalgety Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
September 24, 2019
12.76 km
Simply Local Stores Retailers - other Pass
January 11, 2018
12.76 km
Spice Of India Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
April 5, 2022
12.76 km
The Cake Fairy At The Bay Other catering premises Pass
February 25, 2022
12.76 km
The Kabin Other catering premises Pass
June 15, 2007
12.76 km
Dalgety Bay Sailing Club Ltd Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
August 9, 2017
13.41 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Craigievar Gardens Bus Stop/Station 26 m
Craigievar Gardens Bus Stop/Station 28 m
Dunrobin Road Bus Stop/Station 101 m
Dunrobin Road Bus Stop/Station 135 m
Balmoral Drive Bus Stop/Station 163 m
Templehall Shops Taxi Rank 1.09 km
Rail Station North Platform Taxi Rank 1.33 km
Rail Station South Platform Taxi Rank 1.36 km
Kirkcaldy Rail Station Rail 1.25 km
Kirkcaldy Rail Station Rail 1.27 km
Kirkcaldy Rail Station Rail 1.32 km
Inchcolm Island Ferry Landing Ferry 11.78 km
Entrance Air 21.65 km

Nearby Nature

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

Long Braes Plantation Woodland Or Forest 267 m
Sunnybrae Plantation Woodland Or Forest 437 m
Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 573 m
Raith Lake Inland Water 683 m
Potmetal Plantation Woodland Or Forest 785 m
Datiefauld Plantation Woodland Or Forest 963 m
Southerton Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.01 km
Datie Mill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.1 km
Craigarter Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.2 km
Diana's Fountain Waterfall 1.24 km
Boglily Braes Woodland Or Forest 1.35 km
Cormie Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.37 km
Public Park Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.43 km
Broom Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.82 km
West Mills Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.95 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 76.8 Mbps 120.1 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 9.7 Mbps 10.3 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 4 0.7
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 27 2
30-300 Mbps 0% 78 8.6
300+ Mbps 100% 593 39

Gas Consumption

21 meters consuming 255,969 kWh - mean 12,189 kWh : median 12,226 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

21 meters consuming 59,359 kWh - mean 2,827 kWh : median 2,923 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for KY2 5SE - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 56.11595800
Longitude -3.18752300
OS Easting 326257
OS Northing 0692103
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
6266
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: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Self-sufficient retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Other Urban Area
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34001354
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Kirkcaldy Raith
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Raith and Long Braes
Output Area / Small Area 5B3