The postcode KY2 5XW is located in Fife It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. KY2 5XW is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
KY2 5XW is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.2 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 5XW as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Renting rural retirement.
The closest road name to KY2 5XW is Milton Park which is centered 52 m away.
The nearest bus stop is The Maltings and is 25 m away. The closest railway station is Cardenden Rail Station, 4.2 km away.
The nearest takeaway food is available from Asian Express and is 8.57 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Improvement Required on March 2, 2022.
Residents reported an average download speed of 62.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.2 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 96.4% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
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 5XW 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).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to KY2 5XW and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to KY2 5XW, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode KY2 5XW
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from KY2 5XW - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Common Coffee Ltd | Pass September 25, 2018 | 7.94 km | |
| BAE Systems Insyte | Pass April 5, 2022 | 8.31 km | |
| Bay Snax | Pass April 16, 2019 | 8.36 km | |
| Peony Inn | Improvement Required February 18, 2020 | 8.48 km | |
| Hannah Whisky Merchants | Awaiting Inspection February 26, 2021 | 8.57 km | |
| Ale And Pate | Pass September 17, 2019 | 8.57 km | |
| Asian Express | Improvement Required March 2, 2022 | 8.57 km | |
| Dalgety Bay Art Club | Pass May 23, 2002 | 8.57 km | |
| Dalgety Bay Community Centre | Pass April 28, 2006 | 8.57 km | |
| Dalgety Fish Bar | Pass September 24, 2019 | 8.57 km | |
| Simply Local Stores | Pass January 11, 2018 | 8.57 km | |
| Spice Of India | Pass April 5, 2022 | 8.57 km | |
| The Cake Fairy At The Bay | Pass February 25, 2022 | 8.57 km | |
| The Kabin | Pass June 15, 2007 | 8.57 km | |
| Rainbow Nursery | Pass July 6, 2017 | 8.75 km | |
| Loch Fitty Cottage B And B | Pass November 7, 2002 | 8.8 km | |
| Dynamic EMS Ltd. | Pass June 18, 2007 | 8.8 km | |
| Cafeworks | Pass August 14, 2017 | 8.85 km | |
| S.A.M.H's Pantry | Pass March 22, 2012 | 8.85 km | |
| Adventure Golf Island | Pass August 23, 2019 | 9.01 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to KY2 5XW - Data from Apr 2022
| The Maltings | 25 m | |
| The Maltings | 26 m | |
| Kiwi Tavern | 111 m | |
| Kiwi Tavern | 150 m | |
| Newbigging | 370 m | |
| Cardenden Rail Station | 4.2 km | |
| Cardenden Rail Station | 4.23 km | |
| Cardenden Rail Station | 4.29 km | |
| Inchcolm Island Ferry Landing | 8.39 km | |
| Entrance | 18.36 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to KY2 5XW - Data from Dec 2021
| Castle Hill | 467 m | |
| Camilla Loch | 858 m | |
| Walton East Clump | 1.01 km | |
| Kinuny Plantation | 1.05 km | |
| Walton East Strip | 1.22 km | |
| Raith Hill | 1.57 km | |
| Knockbathy Wood | 1.58 km | |
| Pirniss Wood | 1.62 km | |
| Shawsmill West Belts | 1.8 km | |
| Lambswell Wood | 1.92 km | |
| Lochside Plantation | 2.14 km | |
| Haughbrae Wood | 2.19 km | |
| Target Wood | 2.28 km | |
| Orrock Hill | 2.29 km | |
| Briggy Plantation | 2.33 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for KY2 5XW - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 71.4 Mbps | 62.2 Mbps | 79.91 Mbps |
| Upload | 19.5 Mbps | 16.2 Mbps | 20 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 2 | 1 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 30-300 Mbps | 96.4% | 96.4% | 65 | 16.9 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for KY2 5XW - Data from 2020
| Country | Scotland |
| Latitude | 56.10253400 |
| Longitude | -3.25947500 |
| OS Easting | 321756 |
| OS Northing | 0690689 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Scotland |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | S30000042 |
| Travel To Work Area | Dunfermline and Kirkcaldy |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Rural residents Group: Ageing rural dwellers Subgroup: Renting rural retirement |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (Scotland) Accessible Rural |
| Built-Up Area | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Workplace Zone | S34001330 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Aberdour and Auchtertool |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Auchtertool |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1C2 |