Postcode KY2 6RY (Fife)

Map showing KY2 6RY and nearby postcodes

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

KY2 6RY 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 6RY as Constrained city dwellers > White communities > Challenged transitionaries.

The closest road name to KY2 6RY is Inchgarvie Road which is centered 83 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Davaar Drive and is 18 m away. The closest railway station is Kirkcaldy Rail Station, 2.13 km away.

Residents reported an average download speed of 113.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.9 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 1.8 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Inchgarvie Road 83 m
Harris Drive 118 m
Tain Place 169 m
Tiree Place 190 m
Ailsa Grove 222 m
Liberton Road 223 m
Edzell Park 227 m
Davaar Drive 244 m
Prestonfield Drive 271 m
Glendevon Place 275 m
St Kilda Crescent 284 m
Newtonmore Drive 322 m
Dornoch Crescent 339 m
Farne Court 349 m
Glenbervie Road 352 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode KY2 6RY

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 6RY - Data from Apr 2022

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Davaar Drive Bus Stop/Station 18 m
Davaar Drive Bus Stop/Station 28 m
Ailsa Grove Bus Stop/Station 194 m
Ailsa Grove Bus Stop/Station 214 m
Inchgarvie Road Bus Stop/Station 245 m
Templehall Shops Taxi Rank 753 m
Whytemans Brae Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 1.44 km
Rail Station North Platform Taxi Rank 2.36 km
Kirkcaldy Rail Station Rail 2.13 km
Kirkcaldy Rail Station Rail 2.24 km
Kirkcaldy Rail Station Rail 2.29 km
Entrance Air 23.41 km

Nearby Nature

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

Capshard Wood Woodland Or Forest 456 m
Garden Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.05 km
Begg Moss Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.11 km
Chapel Moss Woodland Or Forest 1.18 km
Middle Den Valley 1.18 km
Potmetal Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.29 km
Long Braes Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.59 km
Natural Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.66 km
Craigarter Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.9 km
Sunnybrae Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.26 km
Thompson's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.26 km
Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.36 km
Heathery Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.48 km
Raith Lake Inland Water 2.5 km
Soldier's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.56 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 92.6 Mbps 113.9 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 14.7 Mbps 14.9 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 1 0
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 102.4 14.7
300+ Mbps 100% 593 39

Gas Consumption

43 meters consuming 511,946 kWh - mean 11,906 kWh : median 11,792 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for KY2 6RY - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 56.13201700
Longitude -3.18076200
OS Easting 326708
OS Northing 0693883
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
907
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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: White communities
Subgroup: Challenged transitionaries
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 7C1