Postcode KY2 5TL (Fife)

Map showing KY2 5TL and nearby postcodes

The postcode KY2 5TL is located in Fife It was introduced in December 1997 and is an active postcode. KY2 5TL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

KY2 5TL is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.3 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 5TL as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Comfortable suburbia.

The closest road name to KY2 5TL is Fordell Gardens which is centered 14 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Strathallan PS and is 294 m away. The closest railway station is Kirkcaldy Rail Station, 1.7 km away.

The nearest takeaway food is available from Asian Express and is 12.32 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Improvement Required on March 2, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 84.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 47.1% 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 3.3 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Fordell Gardens 14 m
Kinnaird Place 140 m
Urquhart Court 155 m
Allardice Crescent 177 m
Skibo Place 225 m
Melville Place 270 m
Dunvegan Avenue 280 m
Strathallan Drive 411 m
A910 523 m
Oriel Road 614 m
Bennochy Road 1.02 km
B925 4.45 km
A921 6.99 km
B981 9.2 km
A91 18.25 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode KY2 5TL

Introduction December 1997
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 5TL - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Loch Leven Lodges Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
December 20, 2018
10.89 km
The Well Country Inn Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
July 4, 2018
12.05 km
BAE Systems Insyte Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
April 5, 2022
12.16 km
Bay Snax Other catering premises Pass
April 16, 2019
12.17 km
Peony Inn Other catering premises Improvement Required
February 18, 2020
12.32 km
Ale And Pate Other catering premises Pass
September 17, 2019
12.32 km
Asian Express Takeaway/sandwich shop Improvement Required
March 2, 2022
12.32 km
Dalgety Bay Art Club Other catering premises Pass
May 23, 2002
12.32 km
Dalgety Bay Community Centre Other catering premises Pass
April 28, 2006
12.32 km
Dalgety Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
September 24, 2019
12.32 km
Simply Local Stores Retailers - other Pass
January 11, 2018
12.32 km
Spice Of India Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
April 5, 2022
12.32 km
The Cake Fairy At The Bay Other catering premises Pass
February 25, 2022
12.32 km
The Kabin Other catering premises Pass
June 15, 2007
12.32 km
Hannah Whisky Merchants Manufacturers/packers Awaiting Inspection
February 26, 2021
12.42 km
Rainbow Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
July 6, 2017
12.61 km
Dynamic EMS Ltd. Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
June 18, 2007
12.62 km
Cafeworks Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
August 14, 2017
12.69 km
S.A.M.H's Pantry Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
March 22, 2012
12.69 km
Dalgety Bay Nursery School/college/university Pass
February 25, 2020
12.83 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Strathallan PS Bus Stop/Station 294 m
Melville Place Bus Stop/Station 315 m
Melville Place Bus Stop/Station 317 m
Dunrobin Road Bus Stop/Station 363 m
Dunrobin Road Bus Stop/Station 393 m
Templehall Shops Taxi Rank 1.35 km
Rail Station North Platform Taxi Rank 1.76 km
Rail Station South Platform Taxi Rank 1.8 km
Kirkcaldy Rail Station Rail 1.7 km
Kirkcaldy Rail Station Rail 1.7 km
Kirkcaldy Rail Station Rail 1.76 km
Inchcolm Island Ferry Landing Ferry 11.41 km
Entrance Air 21.32 km

Nearby Nature

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

Sunnybrae Plantation Woodland Or Forest 604 m
Datiefauld Plantation Woodland Or Forest 651 m
Long Braes Plantation Woodland Or Forest 712 m
Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 754 m
Raith Lake Inland Water 759 m
Diana's Fountain Waterfall 805 m
Potmetal Plantation Woodland Or Forest 852 m
Cormie Hill Hill Or Mountain 882 m
Craigarter Plantation Woodland Or Forest 906 m
Southerton Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.08 km
Datie Mill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.1 km
Boglily Braes Woodland Or Forest 1.26 km
Broom Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.34 km
Galliston Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.51 km
Public Park Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.53 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 34.8 Mbps 84.9 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 7.7 Mbps 10.6 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 25.1 5.6
30-300 Mbps 52.9% 66.5 10
300+ Mbps 47.1% 505.7 38

Gas Consumption

51 meters consuming 1,089,977 kWh - mean 21,372 kWh : median 20,503 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

50 meters consuming 233,862 kWh - mean 4,677 kWh : median 4,344 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for KY2 5TL - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 56.11495000
Longitude -3.19519600
OS Easting 325778
OS Northing 0691999
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
5157
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: Suburbanites
Group: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Comfortable suburbia
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
Output Area / Small Area 6A2