Postcode KY2 6RF (Fife)

Map showing KY2 6RF and nearby postcodes

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

KY2 6RF 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 6RF as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing industrious workers.

The closest road name to KY2 6RF is Tiree Place which is centered 73 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Capshard Wood and is 81 m away. The closest railway station is Kirkcaldy Rail Station, 2.12 km away.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Tiree Place 73 m
Liberton Road 75 m
Barassie Drive 162 m
Ailsa Grove 181 m
Kilspindie Crescent 205 m
Tain Place 230 m
Rosemount Avenue 232 m
Annsmuir Place 243 m
Glenbervie Road 265 m
Prestwick Place 284 m
Gleneagles Gardens 296 m
Inchgarvie Road 297 m
Kirkwall Grove 322 m
Harris Drive 336 m
Turnberry Drive 347 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode KY2 6RF

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 6RF - Data from Apr 2022

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Capshard Wood Bus Stop/Station 81 m
Capshard Wood Bus Stop/Station 94 m
Barassie Drive Bus Stop/Station 145 m
Rosemount Avenue Bus Stop/Station 195 m
Davaar Drive Bus Stop/Station 211 m
Templehall Shops Taxi Rank 918 m
Whytemans Brae Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 1.29 km
Rail Station North Platform Taxi Rank 2.37 km
Kirkcaldy Rail Station Rail 2.12 km
Kirkcaldy Rail Station Rail 2.26 km
Kirkcaldy Rail Station Rail 2.28 km
Entrance Air 23.59 km

Nearby Nature

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

Capshard Wood Woodland Or Forest 239 m
Garden Wood Woodland Or Forest 832 m
Middle Den Valley 1.03 km
Begg Moss Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.05 km
Chapel Moss Woodland Or Forest 1.22 km
Natural Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.43 km
Potmetal Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.48 km
Long Braes Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.72 km
Thompson's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.05 km
Craigarter Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.11 km
Heathery Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.26 km
Soldier's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.35 km
Sunnybrae Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.38 km
Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.48 km
Raith Lake Inland Water 2.62 km

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 56.13274200
Longitude -3.17732500
OS Easting 326923
OS Northing 0693960
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
3981
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: 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