The postcode KY2 6HQ is located in Fife It was introduced in March 2010 and is an active postcode. KY2 6HQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
KY2 6HQ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 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 6HQ as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing industrious workers.
The closest road name to KY2 6HQ is Gleneagles Gardens which is centered 268 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Kirkcaldy High School and is 274 m away. The closest railway station is Kirkcaldy Rail Station, 2 km away.
Policing for KY2 6HQ 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 6HQ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to KY2 6HQ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode KY2 6HQ
| Introduction | March 2010 |
| 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 6HQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Loch Leven Lodges | Pass December 20, 2018 | 11.2 km | |
| The Well Country Inn | Pass July 4, 2018 | 11.78 km | |
| Armstrong Game | Awaiting Inspection February 25, 2021 | 13.06 km | |
| Portmoak After School Club | Awaiting Inspection November 23, 2020 | 13.29 km | |
| Portmoak Primary School | Pass May 13, 2021 | 13.29 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to KY2 6HQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Kirkcaldy High School | 274 m | |
| Rosemount Avenue | 321 m | |
| Barassie Drive | 376 m | |
| Cumbrae Terrace | 382 m | |
| Cumbrae Terrace | 411 m | |
| Whytemans Brae Taxi Rank | 875 m | |
| Templehall Shops | 1.24 km | |
| Rail Station South Platform | 2.27 km | |
| Kirkcaldy Rail Station | 2 km | |
| Kirkcaldy Rail Station | 2.15 km | |
| Kirkcaldy Rail Station | 2.16 km | |
| Entrance | 23.82 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to KY2 6HQ - Data from Dec 2021
| Capshard Wood | 271 m | |
| Garden Wood | 555 m | |
| Middle Den | Valley | 620 m |
| Natural Wood | 956 m | |
| Begg Moss Plantation | 1.28 km | |
| Chapel Moss | 1.6 km | |
| Thompson's Wood | 1.75 km | |
| Potmetal Plantation | 1.83 km | |
| Long Braes Plantation | 1.9 km | |
| Heathery Plantation | 1.91 km | |
| Soldier's Plantation | 2.03 km | |
| Pathhead Sands | 2.28 km | |
| Craigarter Plantation | 2.53 km | |
| Sunnybrae Plantation | 2.54 km | |
| Castle Hill | 2.61 km |
| Country | Scotland |
| Latitude | 56.13251400 |
| Longitude | -3.16912800 |
| OS Easting | 327432 |
| OS Northing | 0693926 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Scotland |
| 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 |
| 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: Hard-pressed living Group: Hard pressed ageing workers Subgroup: Ageing industrious workers |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (Scotland) Other Urban Area |
| Built-Up Area | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Workplace Zone | S34001372 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Kirkcaldy Chapel |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Capshard |
| Output Area / Small Area | 8C1 |