Postcode KY2 6BT (Fife)

Map showing KY2 6BT and nearby postcodes

The postcode KY2 6BT is located in Fife It was introduced in July 2003 and is an active postcode. KY2 6BT is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

KY2 6BT is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.8 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 6BT as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Older workers and retirement.

The closest road name to KY2 6BT is Tarbolton Court which is centered 26 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Cumbrae Terrace and is 152 m away. The closest railway station is Kirkcaldy Rail Station, 1.57 km away.

Residents reported an average download speed of 55.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.1 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 2.3 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 6BT 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 6BT and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to KY2 6BT, and the approximate distance away.

Tarbolton Court 26 m
Mauchline Grove 84 m
Ellisland Avenue 97 m
Alloway Drive 116 m
Jean Armour Gardens 131 m
Lochlea Grove 137 m
Cumbrae Court 151 m
Cumbrae Terrace 162 m
Cramond Gardens 279 m
Templehall Avenue 285 m
Campsie Crescent 346 m
Hayfield Place 349 m
Frederick Wilson Park 355 m
Lismore Avenue 394 m
Hendry Road 441 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode KY2 6BT

Introduction July 2003
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 6BT - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Loch Leven Lodges Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
December 20, 2018
11.17 km
The Well Country Inn Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
July 4, 2018
11.88 km
Armstrong Game Manufacturers/packers Awaiting Inspection
February 25, 2021
13.18 km
Portmoak After School Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
November 23, 2020
13.42 km
Portmoak Primary School School/college/university Pass
May 13, 2021
13.42 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to KY2 6BT - Data from Apr 2022

Cumbrae Terrace Bus Stop/Station 152 m
Cheviot Road Bus Stop/Station 202 m
Cumbrae Terrace Bus Stop/Station 210 m
Cheviot Road Bus Stop/Station 219 m
Cramond Gardens Bus Stop/Station 287 m
Templehall Shops Taxi Rank 748 m
Whytemans Brae Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 883 m
Rail Station North Platform Taxi Rank 1.83 km
Kirkcaldy Rail Station Rail 1.57 km
Kirkcaldy Rail Station Rail 1.71 km
Kirkcaldy Rail Station Rail 1.73 km
Entrance Air 23.26 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to KY2 6BT - Data from Dec 2021

Capshard Wood Woodland Or Forest 489 m
Middle Den Valley 658 m
Garden Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.1 km
Potmetal Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.33 km
Long Braes Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.34 km
Natural Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.45 km
Begg Moss Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.6 km
Chapel Moss Woodland Or Forest 1.77 km
Sunnybrae Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.98 km
Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.05 km
Craigarter Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.06 km
Raith Lake Inland Water 2.21 km
Pathhead Sands Beach 2.21 km
Thompson's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.31 km
Kirkcaldy Sands Beach 2.33 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for KY2 6BT - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 26.5 Mbps 55.6 Mbps 160 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 13.1 Mbps 30 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 4 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 23.8 9.3
30-300 Mbps 0% 100.3 20
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

9 meters consuming 134,248 kWh - mean 14,916 kWh : median 16,236 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

9 meters consuming 34,710 kWh - mean 3,857 kWh : median 3,617 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for KY2 6BT - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 56.12819400
Longitude -3.17369500
OS Easting 327140
OS Northing 0693450
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
3023
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Scotland

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Kirkcaldy and Cowdenbeath
Electoral Ward Kirkcaldy North
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: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: Older workers and retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Other Urban Area
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34001417
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Kirkcaldy Templehall East
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Templehall East
Output Area / Small Area 6B4