Postcode KY2 6LD (Fife)

Map showing KY2 6LD and nearby postcodes

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

KY2 6LD 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 6LD as Constrained city dwellers > White communities > Constrained young families.

The closest road name to KY2 6LD is Morven Grove which is centered 114 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Dunearn Drive and is 52 m away. The closest railway station is Kirkcaldy Rail Station, 1.56 km away.

Residents reported an average download speed of 101.4 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 1.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Morven Grove 114 m
Cairnwell Place 132 m
Brodick Road 215 m
Alford Gardens 219 m
Cawdor Crescent 242 m
Carnethy Crescent 248 m
Park View 252 m
Linton Lane 262 m
Alford Avenue 268 m
Valley Gardens South 337 m
Appin Crescent 338 m
Dunearn Drive 363 m
Cullen Crescent 391 m
Cheviot Road 430 m
Valley Gardens 438 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode KY2 6LD

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 6LD - Data from Apr 2022

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Dunearn Drive Bus Stop/Station 52 m
Dunearn Drive Bus Stop/Station 96 m
Templehall Shops Bus Stop/Station 102 m
Templehall Shops Bus Stop/Station 117 m
Morven Grove Bus Stop/Station 177 m
Templehall Shops Taxi Rank 117 m
Whytemans Brae Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 1.51 km
Rail Station North Platform Taxi Rank 1.74 km
Kirkcaldy Rail Station Rail 1.56 km
Kirkcaldy Rail Station Rail 1.62 km
Kirkcaldy Rail Station Rail 1.7 km
Entrance Air 22.61 km

Nearby Nature

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

Potmetal Plantation Woodland Or Forest 594 m
Long Braes Plantation Woodland Or Forest 765 m
Capshard Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.08 km
Craigarter Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.34 km
Middle Den Valley 1.34 km
Sunnybrae Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.43 km
Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.54 km
Raith Lake Inland Water 1.67 km
Garden Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.76 km
Chapel Moss Woodland Or Forest 1.9 km
Datiefauld Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.92 km
Begg Moss Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.93 km
Southerton Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.98 km
Cormie Hill Hill Or Mountain 2 km
Datie Mill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.09 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 101.4 Mbps 460 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 14.2 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 95.3 14
300+ Mbps 100% 460 36

Gas Consumption

53 meters consuming 501,955 kWh - mean 9,471 kWh : median 9,353 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for KY2 6LD - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 56.12475400
Longitude -3.18383700
OS Easting 326503
OS Northing 0693078
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
480
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Scotland

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Kirkcaldy and Cowdenbeath
Electoral Ward Kirkcaldy Central
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 S34001510
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Kirkcaldy Templehall East
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Templehall
Output Area / Small Area 7C2