Postcode KY2 6ZH (Fife)

Map showing KY2 6ZH and nearby postcodes

The postcode KY2 6ZH is located in Fife It was introduced in June 2005 and is an active postcode. KY2 6ZH is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

KY2 6ZH 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 6ZH as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Comfortable suburbia.

The closest road name to KY2 6ZH is Rev.Shirra Street which is centered 36 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Rev Shirra St and is 63 m away. The closest railway station is Kirkcaldy Rail Station, 2.87 km away.

The local pub for residents of KY2 6ZH is Balgedie Toll Tavern and is 13.59 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on August 13, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 284 Mbps and an average upload speed of 32.3 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 60.9% 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 2.4 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Rev.Shirra Street 36 m
Robert Adam Drive 54 m
Marjory's Avenue 54 m
Aytoun Avenue 102 m
Fleming Drive 110 m
William Sinclair Street 132 m
Mc Intosh Gardens 173 m
Sir Thomas Elder Court 173 m
Shepherd Street 175 m
Hutchison Way 189 m
Malcolm's Meadow 196 m
Michael Nairn Gardens 199 m
Fosterton Crescent 199 m
Michael Nairn Park 219 m
Mc Intosh Court 232 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode KY2 6ZH

Introduction June 2005
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 6ZH - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Loch Leven Lodges Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
December 20, 2018
9.74 km
The Well Country Inn Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
July 4, 2018
10.44 km
Armstrong Game Manufacturers/packers Awaiting Inspection
February 25, 2021
11.74 km
Portmoak After School Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
November 23, 2020
11.98 km
Portmoak Primary School School/college/university Pass
May 13, 2021
11.98 km
Balgedie Toll Tavern Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
August 13, 2018
13.59 km
BAE Systems Insyte Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
April 5, 2022
13.89 km
Bay Snax Other catering premises Pass
April 16, 2019
13.93 km
Peony Inn Other catering premises Improvement Required
February 18, 2020
14.06 km
Loch Leven's Larder Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
February 13, 2019
14.1 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Rev Shirra St Bus Stop/Station 63 m
Rev Shirra St Bus Stop/Station 82 m
Sir Thomas Elder Way Bus Stop/Station 143 m
Sir Thomas Elder Way Bus Stop/Station 149 m
Rowanbrae Roundabout Bus Stop/Station 196 m
Templehall Shops Taxi Rank 1.25 km
Whytemans Brae Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 2.27 km
Rail Station North Platform Taxi Rank 3.08 km
Kirkcaldy Rail Station Rail 2.87 km
Kirkcaldy Rail Station Rail 2.96 km
Kirkcaldy Rail Station Rail 3.03 km
Entrance Air 23.48 km

Nearby Nature

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

Chapel Moss Woodland Or Forest 635 m
Begg Moss Plantation Woodland Or Forest 962 m
Capshard Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.23 km
Potmetal Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.52 km
Garden Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.59 km
Craigarter Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.82 km
Middle Den Valley 2.02 km
Long Braes Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.07 km
Keir Brae Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.09 km
Keir Brae Hill Or Mountain 2.09 km
Natural Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.3 km
Torbain Moss Woodland Or Forest 2.39 km
Tullylumb Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.57 km
Thompson's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.61 km
Cluny Muir Woodland Or Forest 2.61 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 79.9 Mbps 284 Mbps 1000 Mbps
Upload 20 Mbps 32.3 Mbps 115 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 39.1% 72.7 16.5
300+ Mbps 60.9% 706.5 63.8

Gas Consumption

23 meters consuming 366,175 kWh - mean 15,921 kWh : median 16,827 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

22 meters consuming 89,716 kWh - mean 4,078 kWh : median 3,471 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for KY2 6ZH - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 56.13609400
Longitude -3.19218300
OS Easting 326006
OS Northing 0694349
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