Postcode KY2 5TF (Fife)

Map showing KY2 5TF and nearby postcodes

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

KY2 5TF is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.4 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 5TF as Constrained city dwellers > White communities > Constrained young families.

The closest road name to KY2 5TF is Winifred Crescent which is centered 132 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Valley Gardens South and is 138 m away. The closest railway station is Kirkcaldy Rail Station, 970 m away.

Residents reported an average download speed of 97.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.7 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 2 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Winifred Crescent 132 m
Benarty Street 154 m
Cleish Gardens 213 m
Valley Gardens 219 m
Valley View 261 m
Valley Gardens South 291 m
Hendry Crescent 316 m
Pentland Place 318 m
Winifred Street 326 m
Forth Park Gardens 342 m
Forth Park Drive 348 m
Lomond Gardens 368 m
Dunearn Drive 385 m
Bennochy Road 448 m
Hendry Road 450 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode KY2 5TF

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 5TF - Data from Apr 2022

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Valley Gardens South Bus Stop/Station 138 m
Winifred Crescent Bus Stop/Station 144 m
Benarty Street Bus Stop/Station 147 m
Winifred Crescent Bus Stop/Station 147 m
Valley Primary School Bus Stop/Station 167 m
Templehall Shops Taxi Rank 727 m
Whytemans Brae Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 1.11 km
Rail Station North Platform Taxi Rank 1.18 km
Kirkcaldy Rail Station Rail 970 m
Kirkcaldy Rail Station Rail 1.06 km
Kirkcaldy Rail Station Rail 1.12 km
Entrance Air 22.6 km

Nearby Nature

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

Long Braes Plantation Woodland Or Forest 738 m
Middle Den Valley 1.04 km
Potmetal Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.06 km
Capshard Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.21 km
Sunnybrae Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.3 km
Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.36 km
Raith Lake Inland Water 1.52 km
Southerton Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.76 km
Craigarter Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.8 km
Garden Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.81 km
Kirkcaldy Sands Beach 1.84 km
Datie Mill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.9 km
Datiefauld Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.95 km
Natural Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.03 km
Public Park Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.06 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 60.7 Mbps 97.8 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 10.7 Mbps 39 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% 20.8 4.5
30-300 Mbps 0% 86.1 10.5
300+ Mbps 100% 593 39

Gas Consumption

25 meters consuming 318,142 kWh - mean 12,726 kWh : median 12,454 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

25 meters consuming 82,354 kWh - mean 3,294 kWh : median 2,937 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for KY2 5TF - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 56.12178000
Longitude -3.17539800
OS Easting 327022
OS Northing 0692738
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
1514
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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: White communities
Subgroup: Constrained young families
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Other Urban Area
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34001485
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Kirkcaldy Bennochy West
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Forth Park North
Output Area / Small Area 7C2