The postcode KY5 0LX is located in Fife It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. KY5 0LX is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
KY5 0LX is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.5 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 KY5 0LX as Constrained city dwellers > White communities > Constrained young families.
The closest road name to KY5 0LX is Woodside Terrace which is centered 72 m away.
The nearest bus stop is The Auld Hoose and is 208 m away. The closest railway station is Cardenden Rail Station, 967 m away.
The local pub for residents of KY5 0LX is Balgedie Toll Tavern and is 9.6 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on August 13, 2018.
Residents reported an average download speed of 44.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 6.5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.7 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for KY5 0LX is covered by the Scotland police force association and Dunfermline and West Fife 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 KY5 0LX and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to KY5 0LX, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode KY5 0LX
| 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 KY5 0LX - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Loch Leven Lodges | Pass December 20, 2018 | 5.16 km | |
| The Well Country Inn | Pass July 4, 2018 | 6.44 km | |
| Armstrong Game | Awaiting Inspection February 25, 2021 | 7.78 km | |
| Portmoak After School Club | Awaiting Inspection November 23, 2020 | 8.04 km | |
| Portmoak Primary School | Pass May 13, 2021 | 8.04 km | |
| Balgedie Toll Tavern | Pass August 13, 2018 | 9.6 km | |
| Loch Fitty Cottage B And B | Pass November 7, 2002 | 9.63 km | |
| Loch Leven's Larder | Pass February 13, 2019 | 10.03 km | |
| The Wee Shop | Pass June 12, 2013 | 10.5 km | |
| Kingseat Bowling Club | Pass July 5, 2007 | 10.51 km | |
| Kingseat Church | Pass October 5, 2011 | 10.51 km | |
| Kingseat Post Office | Pass January 4, 2006 | 10.56 km | |
| Respite Care Resource | Awaiting Inspection March 14, 2014 | 10.63 km | |
| Kingseat Community Centre | Pass March 5, 2003 | 10.7 km | |
| Common Coffee Ltd | Pass September 25, 2018 | 10.98 km | |
| Expedier Catering Ltd | Pass January 7, 2019 | 11.18 km | |
| Moore House Care And Education | Pass January 21, 2020 | 11.23 km | |
| Cashmere at Lochleven | Pass August 8, 2018 | 11.26 km | |
| Hideaway Lodge And Restaurant | Pass December 7, 2018 | 11.33 km | |
| Loch Leven Cycles | Pass August 16, 2016 | 11.35 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to KY5 0LX - Data from Apr 2022
| The Auld Hoose | 208 m | |
| The Auld Hoose | 217 m | |
| Westfield Brae | 235 m | |
| Wallsgreen Gardens | 283 m | |
| Main Street | 293 m | |
| Cardenden Rail Station | 967 m | |
| Cardenden Rail Station | 1.01 km | |
| Cardenden Rail Station | 1.06 km | |
| Lochleven Castle Ferry Landing | 9.84 km | |
| Kinross Ferry Landing | 10.57 km | |
| Entrance | 23.29 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to KY5 0LX - Data from Dec 2021
| Ballfield Plantation | 1.71 km | |
| Hare Law | 1.77 km | |
| Blackroad Plantation | 1.8 km | |
| New Carden Plantation | 1.82 km | |
| Spittal Den Wood | 1.84 km | |
| Craigside Plantation | 1.85 km | |
| Parknook Plantation | 1.88 km | |
| Carden Forest | 1.89 km | |
| Rough Park Plantation | 1.95 km | |
| Cluny Strip | 2.17 km | |
| Gomorrah Plantation | 2.21 km | |
| Spittal Wood | 2.27 km | |
| Sunnyside Plantation | 2.3 km | |
| Dundonald Muir Plantation | 2.33 km | |
| Shirram Brae | 2.51 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for KY5 0LX - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 39.4 Mbps | 44.5 Mbps | 78.12 Mbps |
| Upload | 5.1 Mbps | 6.5 Mbps | 18.3 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 19 | 1 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% | 46.6 | 6.9 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for KY5 0LX - Data from 2020
| Country | Scotland |
| Latitude | 56.14989800 |
| Longitude | -3.26335800 |
| OS Easting | 321611 |
| OS Northing | 0695964 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Scotland |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Glenrothes |
| Electoral Ward | Lochgelly, Cardenden and Benarty |
| 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) |
Dunfermline and West Fife Community Health Partnership |
| Strategic Health Authority (SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB) |
Fife |
| Clinical Comissioning Group (CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD) |
Dunfermline and West Fife Community Health Partnership |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Constrained city dwellers Group: White communities Subgroup: Constrained young families |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (Scotland) Accessible Small Town |
| Built-Up Area | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Workplace Zone | S34001517 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Cardenden |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Bowhill East |
| Output Area / Small Area | 7C2 |