Postcode KY2 5XT (Fife)

Map showing KY2 5XT and nearby postcodes

The postcode KY2 5XT is located in Fife It was introduced in March 1983 and is an active postcode. KY2 5XT is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

KY2 5XT is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.2 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 5XT as Constrained city dwellers > White communities > Constrained young families.

The closest road name to KY2 5XT is Leslie Street which is centered 100 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Peebles Street and is 215 m away. The closest railway station is Kirkcaldy Rail Station, 1.79 km away.

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

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

Nearby Roads

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

Leslie Street 100 m
Peebles Street 161 m
Seafield View 200 m
Invertiel Terrace 259 m
Invertiel Road 307 m
Seafield Road 334 m
River View 335 m
Bridge Street 339 m
Bowhouse Drive 371 m
Jawbanes Road 592 m
Kinghorn Road 1.04 km
Esplanade 1.31 km
B9157 4.87 km
B925 5.94 km
A921 6.61 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode KY2 5XT

Introduction March 1983
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 5XT - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Loch Leven Lodges Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
December 20, 2018
13.53 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Peebles Street Bus Stop/Station 215 m
Peebles Street Bus Stop/Station 234 m
Seafield Road Bus Stop/Station 253 m
Seafield Road Bus Stop/Station 262 m
Mill Street Bus Stop/Station 379 m
High Street Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 1.33 km
Thistle St Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 1.53 km
Esplanade Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 1.62 km
Kirkcaldy Rail Station Rail 1.79 km
Kirkcaldy Rail Station Rail 1.79 km
Kirkcaldy Rail Station Rail 1.82 km
Inchcolm Island Ferry Landing Ferry 10.91 km
Entrance Air 20.44 km

Nearby Nature

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

West Mills Plantation Woodland Or Forest 600 m
Hoggie Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.04 km
Links Sands Beach 1.12 km
Public Park Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.18 km
East Vows Island 1.32 km
Craigfoot Island 1.51 km
Southerton Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.62 km
Boglily Braes Woodland Or Forest 1.64 km
Datie Mill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.65 km
West Vows Island 1.65 km
Kirkcaldy Sands Beach 1.86 km
Raith Lake Inland Water 1.95 km
Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.99 km
Sunnybrae Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.14 km
Datiefauld Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.33 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for KY2 5XT - 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 100%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 56.09580700
Longitude -3.16848200
OS Easting 327403
OS Northing 0689840
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
879
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: 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 S34001581
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Kirkcaldy Linktown & Seafield
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Linktown South and Seafield North
Output Area / Small Area 7C2