Postcode KY2 6EX (Fife)

Map showing KY2 6EX and nearby postcodes

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

KY2 6EX is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.5 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 6EX as Constrained city dwellers > Ageing city dwellers > Retired communal city dwellers.

The closest road name to KY2 6EX is Beauly Place which is centered 32 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Fair Isle Bowling Green and is 110 m away. The closest railway station is Kirkcaldy Rail Station, 1.8 km away.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Beauly Place 32 m
Alford Avenue 84 m
Lismore Place 142 m
Alford Gardens 155 m
Appin Crescent 173 m
Farne Court 223 m
Cairnwell Place 233 m
Fair Isle Road 256 m
Arran Crescent 263 m
St Kilda Crescent 275 m
Brodick Road 279 m
Lismore Avenue 295 m
Cullen Crescent 300 m
Kenmore Terrace 312 m
Cawdor Crescent 385 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode KY2 6EX

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 6EX - Data from Apr 2022

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Fair Isle Bowling Green Bus Stop/Station 110 m
Fair Isle Bowling Green Bus Stop/Station 123 m
Lismore Place Bus Stop/Station 127 m
Lismore Place Bus Stop/Station 128 m
The Buccaneer Bus Stop/Station 138 m
Templehall Shops Taxi Rank 199 m
Whytemans Brae Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 1.52 km
Rail Station North Platform Taxi Rank 1.99 km
Kirkcaldy Rail Station Rail 1.8 km
Kirkcaldy Rail Station Rail 1.88 km
Kirkcaldy Rail Station Rail 1.95 km
Entrance Air 22.86 km

Nearby Nature

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

Potmetal Plantation Woodland Or Forest 754 m
Capshard Wood Woodland Or Forest 880 m
Long Braes Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.06 km
Middle Den Valley 1.31 km
Craigarter Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.43 km
Garden Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.55 km
Chapel Moss Woodland Or Forest 1.6 km
Begg Moss Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.64 km
Sunnybrae Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.72 km
Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.83 km
Raith Lake Inland Water 1.96 km
Natural Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.05 km
Cormie Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.17 km
Datiefauld Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.18 km
Southerton Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.28 km

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 56.12739300
Longitude -3.18416000
OS Easting 326488
OS Northing 0693372
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
1772
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: Ageing city dwellers
Subgroup: Retired communal city dwellers
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Other Urban Area
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34001510
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Kirkcaldy Templehall West
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Dunearn
Output Area / Small Area 7D3