Postcode KY2 6PE (Fife)

Map showing KY2 6PE and nearby postcodes

The postcode KY2 6PE is located in Fife It was introduced in November 2004 and is an active postcode. KY2 6PE is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

KY2 6PE is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.6 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 6PE as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Comfortable suburbia.

The closest road name to KY2 6PE is Robert Philp Road which is centered 20 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Michael Nairn Parade and is 86 m away. The closest railway station is Kirkcaldy Rail Station, 2.57 km away.

The local pub for residents of KY2 6PE is Balgedie Toll Tavern and is 13.92 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on August 13, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 125.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 21.4 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 2.8 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 6PE 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 6PE and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Robert Philp Road 20 m
Michael Nairn Parade 54 m
Michael Nairn Grove 101 m
Michael Nairn Place 118 m
Chapel Level 135 m
Michael Nairn Park 136 m
Michael Nairn Gardens 144 m
Torridon Place 178 m
Mc Intosh Court 182 m
Dornoch Crescent 199 m
Mc Intosh Parade 199 m
Mc Intosh Place 220 m
Malcolm's Meadow 222 m
Fleming Drive 231 m
Maree Place 237 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode KY2 6PE

Introduction November 2004
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 6PE - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Loch Leven Lodges Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
December 20, 2018
10.08 km
The Well Country Inn Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
July 4, 2018
10.77 km
Armstrong Game Manufacturers/packers Awaiting Inspection
February 25, 2021
12.07 km
Portmoak After School Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
November 23, 2020
12.31 km
Portmoak Primary School School/college/university Pass
May 13, 2021
12.31 km
Balgedie Toll Tavern Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
August 13, 2018
13.92 km
Bay Snax Other catering premises Pass
April 16, 2019
13.99 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Michael Nairn Parade Bus Stop/Station 86 m
Michael Nairn Parade Bus Stop/Station 126 m
Fair Isle Road Bus Stop/Station 134 m
Fair Isle Road Bus Stop/Station 197 m
Fair Isle Road - North Bus Stop/Station 215 m
Templehall Shops Taxi Rank 992 m
Whytemans Brae Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 1.94 km
Rail Station North Platform Taxi Rank 2.78 km
Kirkcaldy Rail Station Rail 2.57 km
Kirkcaldy Rail Station Rail 2.66 km
Kirkcaldy Rail Station Rail 2.72 km
Entrance Air 23.44 km

Nearby Nature

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

Chapel Moss Woodland Or Forest 798 m
Capshard Wood Woodland Or Forest 906 m
Begg Moss Plantation Woodland Or Forest 943 m
Garden Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.34 km
Potmetal Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.36 km
Middle Den Valley 1.68 km
Craigarter Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.8 km
Long Braes Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.84 km
Natural Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.03 km
Keir Brae Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.39 km
Keir Brae Hill Or Mountain 2.4 km
Thompson's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.45 km
Sunnybrae Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.49 km
Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.62 km
Torbain Moss Woodland Or Forest 2.63 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 78.1 Mbps 125.7 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 20 Mbps 21.4 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 81.9 19.4
300+ Mbps 100% 505.7 38

Gas Consumption

29 meters consuming 534,151 kWh - mean 18,419 kWh : median 17,773 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

29 meters consuming 102,986 kWh - mean 3,551 kWh : median 3,050 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for KY2 6PE - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 56.13441300
Longitude -3.18769000
OS Easting 326282
OS Northing 0694157
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
5987
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: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Comfortable suburbia
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Other Urban Area
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34001512
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Kirkcaldy Chapel
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Chapelwood
Output Area / Small Area 6A2