The postcode KY2 6YL is located in Fife It was introduced in April 1985 and is an active postcode. KY2 6YL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
KY2 6YL 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 6YL as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Comfortable suburbia.
The closest road name to KY2 6YL is Forres Drive which is centered 50 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Redcraigs Shop and is 100 m away. The closest railway station is Kirkcaldy Rail Station, 2.65 km away.
The nearest takeaway food is available from Asian Express and is 12.82 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Improvement Required on March 2, 2022.
Policing for KY2 6YL 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 6YL and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to KY2 6YL, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode KY2 6YL
| Introduction | April 1985 |
| 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 6YL - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Loch Leven Lodges | Pass December 20, 2018 | 9.7 km | |
| The Well Country Inn | Pass July 4, 2018 | 10.74 km | |
| Armstrong Game | Awaiting Inspection February 25, 2021 | 12.08 km | |
| Portmoak After School Club | Awaiting Inspection November 23, 2020 | 12.32 km | |
| Portmoak Primary School | Pass May 13, 2021 | 12.32 km | |
| BAE Systems Insyte | Pass April 5, 2022 | 12.6 km | |
| Bay Snax | Pass April 16, 2019 | 12.63 km | |
| Peony Inn | Improvement Required February 18, 2020 | 12.77 km | |
| Ale And Pate | Pass September 17, 2019 | 12.82 km | |
| Asian Express | Improvement Required March 2, 2022 | 12.82 km | |
| Dalgety Bay Art Club | Pass May 23, 2002 | 12.82 km | |
| Dalgety Bay Community Centre | Pass April 28, 2006 | 12.82 km | |
| Dalgety Fish Bar | Pass September 24, 2019 | 12.82 km | |
| Simply Local Stores | Pass January 11, 2018 | 12.82 km | |
| Spice Of India | Pass April 5, 2022 | 12.82 km | |
| The Cake Fairy At The Bay | Pass February 25, 2022 | 12.82 km | |
| The Kabin | Pass June 15, 2007 | 12.82 km | |
| Hannah Whisky Merchants | Awaiting Inspection February 26, 2021 | 12.86 km | |
| Rainbow Nursery | Pass July 6, 2017 | 13.04 km | |
| Dynamic EMS Ltd. | Pass June 18, 2007 | 13.08 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to KY2 6YL - Data from Apr 2022
| Redcraigs Shop | 100 m | |
| Blackcraigs | 117 m | |
| Forres Drive | 128 m | |
| Huntly Crescent | 132 m | |
| Ellon Road | 195 m | |
| Templehall Shops | 1.18 km | |
| Whytemans Brae Taxi Rank | 2.74 km | |
| Rail Station North Platform | 2.75 km | |
| Kirkcaldy Rail Station | 2.65 km | |
| Kirkcaldy Rail Station | 2.65 km | |
| Kirkcaldy Rail Station | 2.7 km | |
| Entrance | 22.17 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to KY2 6YL - Data from Dec 2021
| Craigarter Plantation | 549 m | |
| Potmetal Plantation | 817 m | |
| Cormie Hill | 1.42 km | |
| Broom Hill | 1.42 km | |
| Long Braes Plantation | 1.49 km | |
| Torbain Moss | 1.69 km | |
| Bankhead Wood | 1.69 km | |
| Diana's Fountain | 1.86 km | |
| Beaton's Wood | 1.88 km | |
| Sunnybrae Plantation | 1.89 km | |
| Keir Brae Plantation | 1.9 km | |
| Keir Brae | 1.91 km | |
| Datiefauld Plantation | 1.93 km | |
| Chapel Moss | 1.94 km | |
| Tullylumb Plantation | 1.95 km |
| Country | Scotland |
| Latitude | 56.12617900 |
| Longitude | -3.20378100 |
| OS Easting | 325266 |
| OS Northing | 0693258 |
| 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: 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 | S34001413 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Kirkcaldy Newliston and Redcraigs |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Newliston |
| Output Area / Small Area | 6A2 |