The postcode KY2 6RX is located in Fife It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. KY2 6RX is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
KY2 6RX is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.2 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 6RX as Hard-pressed living > Challenged terraced workers > Hard pressed rented terraces.
The closest road name to KY2 6RX is Ailsa Grove which is centered 47 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Ailsa Grove and is 52 m away. The closest railway station is Kirkcaldy Rail Station, 2 km away.
100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Policing for KY2 6RX 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 6RX and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to KY2 6RX, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode KY2 6RX
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| 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 6RX - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Loch Leven Lodges | Pass December 20, 2018 | 10.76 km | |
| The Well Country Inn | Pass July 4, 2018 | 11.43 km | |
| Armstrong Game | Awaiting Inspection February 25, 2021 | 12.74 km | |
| Portmoak After School Club | Awaiting Inspection November 23, 2020 | 12.97 km | |
| Portmoak Primary School | Pass May 13, 2021 | 12.97 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to KY2 6RX - Data from Apr 2022
| Ailsa Grove | 52 m | |
| Ailsa Grove | 60 m | |
| Capshard Wood | 152 m | |
| Davaar Drive | 167 m | |
| Capshard Wood | 175 m | |
| Templehall Shops | 759 m | |
| Whytemans Brae Taxi Rank | 1.26 km | |
| Rail Station North Platform | 2.24 km | |
| Kirkcaldy Rail Station | 2 km | |
| Kirkcaldy Rail Station | 2.12 km | |
| Kirkcaldy Rail Station | 2.16 km | |
| Entrance | 23.43 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to KY2 6RX - Data from Dec 2021
| Capshard Wood | 322 m | |
| Garden Wood | 971 m | |
| Middle Den | Valley | 1.01 km |
| Begg Moss Plantation | 1.19 km | |
| Chapel Moss | 1.32 km | |
| Potmetal Plantation | 1.33 km | |
| Natural Wood | 1.53 km | |
| Long Braes Plantation | 1.56 km | |
| Craigarter Plantation | 1.98 km | |
| Thompson's Wood | 2.2 km | |
| Sunnybrae Plantation | 2.22 km | |
| Castle Hill | 2.32 km | |
| Heathery Plantation | 2.4 km | |
| Raith Lake | 2.46 km | |
| Soldier's Plantation | 2.5 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for KY2 6RX - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% |
| Country | Scotland |
| Latitude | 56.13136800 |
| Longitude | -3.17818400 |
| OS Easting | 326867 |
| OS Northing | 0693808 |
| 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: Challenged terraced workers Subgroup: Hard pressed rented terraces |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (Scotland) Other Urban Area |
| Built-Up Area | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Workplace Zone | S34001577 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Kirkcaldy Templehall East |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Templehall North |
| Output Area / Small Area | 8B2 |