Postcode KY2 6DE (Fife)

Map showing KY2 6DE and nearby postcodes

The postcode KY2 6DE is located in Fife It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. KY2 6DE is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

KY2 6DE is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.1 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 6DE as Constrained city dwellers > White communities > Constrained young families.

The closest road name to KY2 6DE is Farne Court which is centered 65 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Lismore Place and is 89 m away. The closest railway station is Kirkcaldy Rail Station, 1.79 km away.

Residents reported an average download speed of 124.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.2 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 1.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for KY2 6DE 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 6DE and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Farne Court 65 m
Lismore Avenue 86 m
Lismore Place 87 m
St Kilda Crescent 136 m
Arran Crescent 161 m
Cramond Gardens 219 m
Beauly Place 220 m
Fair Isle Road 288 m
Alford Avenue 296 m
Templehall Avenue 349 m
Sidlaw Street 360 m
Alford Gardens 365 m
Appin Crescent 375 m
Cumbrae Terrace 386 m
Harris Drive 422 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode KY2 6DE

Introduction January 1980
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 6DE - Data from Apr 2022

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Lismore Place Bus Stop/Station 89 m
Lismore Place Bus Stop/Station 96 m
Fair Isle Bowling Green Bus Stop/Station 136 m
Lismore Avenue Bus Stop/Station 145 m
Fair Isle Bowling Green Bus Stop/Station 150 m
Templehall Shops Taxi Rank 382 m
Whytemans Brae Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 1.36 km
Rail Station North Platform Taxi Rank 2.01 km
Kirkcaldy Rail Station Rail 1.79 km
Kirkcaldy Rail Station Rail 1.89 km
Kirkcaldy Rail Station Rail 1.95 km
Entrance Air 23.05 km

Nearby Nature

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

Capshard Wood Woodland Or Forest 670 m
Potmetal Plantation Woodland Or Forest 962 m
Middle Den Valley 1.13 km
Long Braes Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.2 km
Garden Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.34 km
Begg Moss Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.5 km
Chapel Moss Woodland Or Forest 1.54 km
Craigarter Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.64 km
Natural Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.84 km
Sunnybrae Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.86 km
Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.97 km
Raith Lake Inland Water 2.11 km
Datiefauld Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.36 km
Cormie Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.38 km
Southerton Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.41 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 124.6 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 14.2 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 22 5
30-300 Mbps 0% 126.8 14.3
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

27 meters consuming 278,424 kWh - mean 10,312 kWh : median 9,918 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for KY2 6DE - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 56.12844700
Longitude -3.18131400
OS Easting 326667
OS Northing 0693487
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
469
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: 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 S34001577
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Kirkcaldy Templehall East
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Templehall North Eastern
Output Area / Small Area 7C2