Postcode KY2 5XX (Fife)

Map showing KY2 5XX and nearby postcodes

The postcode KY2 5XX is located in Fife It was introduced in June 1990 and is an active postcode. KY2 5XX is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

KY2 5XX 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 5XX as Rural residents > Farming communities > Established farming communities.

The closest road name to KY2 5XX is Boglily Road which is centered 121 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Southerton Road and is 679 m away. The closest railway station is Kirkcaldy Rail Station, 1.33 km away.

The local pub for residents of KY2 5XX is Dalgety Bay Sailing Club Ltd and is 12.79 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 12.16 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Improvement Required on March 2, 2022.

100% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Boglily Road 121 m
Southerton Gardens 328 m
A910 1.14 km
B9157 4.19 km
B925 4.69 km
A921 6.62 km
B981 9.59 km
A91 19.1 km
A92 70.93 km
A90 83.59 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode KY2 5XX

Introduction June 1990
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 5XX - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Loch Leven Lodges Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
December 20, 2018
11.7 km
BAE Systems Insyte Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
April 5, 2022
12.04 km
Bay Snax Other catering premises Pass
April 16, 2019
12.04 km
Ale And Pate Other catering premises Pass
September 17, 2019
12.16 km
Asian Express Takeaway/sandwich shop Improvement Required
March 2, 2022
12.16 km
Dalgety Bay Art Club Other catering premises Pass
May 23, 2002
12.16 km
Dalgety Bay Community Centre Other catering premises Pass
April 28, 2006
12.16 km
Dalgety Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
September 24, 2019
12.16 km
Simply Local Stores Retailers - other Pass
January 11, 2018
12.16 km
Spice Of India Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
April 5, 2022
12.16 km
The Cake Fairy At The Bay Other catering premises Pass
February 25, 2022
12.16 km
The Kabin Other catering premises Pass
June 15, 2007
12.16 km
Dalgety Bay Sailing Club Ltd Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
August 9, 2017
12.79 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Southerton Road Bus Stop/Station 679 m
Southerton Road Bus Stop/Station 715 m
Strathallan PS Bus Stop/Station 781 m
Dronachy Road Bus Stop/Station 789 m
Dronachy Road Bus Stop/Station 805 m
Rail Station North Platform Taxi Rank 1.39 km
Rail Station South Platform Taxi Rank 1.42 km
High Street Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 1.77 km
Kirkcaldy Rail Station Rail 1.33 km
Kirkcaldy Rail Station Rail 1.37 km
Kirkcaldy Rail Station Rail 1.39 km
Inchcolm Island Ferry Landing Ferry 11.06 km
Entrance Air 20.88 km

Nearby Nature

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

Raith Lake Inland Water 206 m
Datie Mill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 229 m
Southerton Plantation Woodland Or Forest 231 m
Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 366 m
Sunnybrae Plantation Woodland Or Forest 447 m
Boglily Braes Woodland Or Forest 477 m
Datiefauld Plantation Woodland Or Forest 565 m
Public Park Plantation Woodland Or Forest 669 m
Diana's Fountain Waterfall 960 m
Long Braes Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.11 km
West Mills Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.25 km
Cormie Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.44 km
Hoggie Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.47 km
Potmetal Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.62 km
Galliston Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.63 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 100%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 56.10810000
Longitude -3.18837600
OS Easting 326189
OS Northing 0691230
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: Rural residents
Group: Farming communities
Subgroup: Established farming communities
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Accessible Rural
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34001413
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Kirkcaldy Raith
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Raith
Output Area / Small Area 1A2