Postcode KY6 2AQ (Fife) Terminated April 2017

Map showing KY6 2AQ and nearby postcodes

The postcode KY6 2AQ is located in Fife It was introduced in June 1996 and terminated in April 2017.KY6 2AQ is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

KY6 2AQ 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 KY6 2AQ as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Multi-ethnic hardship.

The closest road name to KY6 2AQ is Anderson Place which is centered 141 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Rimbleton Avenue and is 102 m away. The closest railway station is Markinch Rail Station, 3.19 km away.

The local pub for residents of KY6 2AQ is Freuchie Bowling Club and is 6.5 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on May 25, 2007.

Policing for KY6 2AQ is covered by the Scotland police force association and Glenrothes and North East Fife 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 KY6 2AQ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to KY6 2AQ, and the approximate distance away.

Anderson Place 141 m
Reid Place 191 m
Ardross Court 215 m
Rimbleton Avenue 231 m
Pinkerton Road 297 m
Ardross Place 303 m
Braemar Gardens 324 m
Pentland Park 327 m
Balnagowan Drive 439 m
Rothes Road 532 m
Pitteuchar Drive 537 m
Alexander Road 618 m
Warout Road 641 m
Caskieberran Drive 698 m
Beaufort Drive 1.28 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode KY6 2AQ

Introduction June 1996
Termination April 2017
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from KY6 2AQ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Moore House Care And Education Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
January 21, 2020
4.98 km
Freuchie Bowling Club Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
May 25, 2007
6.5 km
Freuchie Cricket Club Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
May 23, 2007
6.5 km
Little Rookies Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
May 7, 2019
6.5 km
Freuchie Nursery School/college/university Improvement Required
September 25, 2019
6.5 km
Freuchie Primary School School/college/university Pass
September 5, 2008
6.5 km
Albert Tavern Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
November 5, 2004
6.59 km
Lomond Hills Hotel Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
March 9, 2020
6.61 km
Spar Freuchie Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
February 2, 2021
6.61 km
Ochil Villa B B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
January 22, 2010
6.65 km
The Malt Barn Inn Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
July 7, 2009
6.78 km
Lomond View Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
May 17, 2019
6.83 km
35 Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
April 7, 2005
7 km
The Lomond Tavern Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
January 21, 2020
7.14 km
Falkland Nursery School/college/university Pass
February 6, 2018
7.15 km
Falkland Primary School School/college/university Pass
June 11, 2012
7.15 km
The Cottage Craft Centre Retailers - other Pass
May 23, 2003
7.17 km
Smart Cookies Childcare School/college/university Pass
September 24, 2019
7.18 km
The Hayloft Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
July 6, 2017
7.18 km
Campbells Coffee House And Eatery Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
January 11, 2017
7.23 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to KY6 2AQ - Data from Apr 2022

Rimbleton Avenue Bus Stop/Station 102 m
Rimbleton Avenue Bus Stop/Station 110 m
St Pauls Primary School Bus Bay Bus Stop/Station 220 m
Pinkerton Road Bus Stop/Station 246 m
Pinkerton Road Bus Stop/Station 251 m
Co-op Store Car Park Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 612 m
Anima Night Club Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 696 m
Bus Station Car Park Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 859 m
Markinch Rail Station Rail 3.19 km
Markinch Rail Station Rail 3.19 km
Markinch Rail Station Rail 3.22 km
Entrance Air 29.26 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to KY6 2AQ - Data from Dec 2021

Rimbleton Strip Woodland Or Forest 617 m
Warout Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.04 km
Auchmuty Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.09 km
Bightymuir Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.39 km
South Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.43 km
Carseggie Law Hill Or Mountain 1.6 km
Whinnyhill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.97 km
Stenton Pond Inland Water 2.15 km
Gallowbank Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.25 km
Diddlum Strip Woodland Or Forest 2.36 km
Goatmilk Hills Hill Or Mountain Ranges 2.41 km
Hawk Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.55 km
Black Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.57 km
Pitcairn Strip Woodland Or Forest 2.58 km
Roaring Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.59 km

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 56.19001500
Longitude -3.17901400
OS Easting 326927
OS Northing 0700336
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
1753
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Scotland

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Glenrothes
Electoral Ward Glenrothes West and Kinglassie
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)
Glenrothes and North East Fife Community Health Partnership
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
Fife
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Glenrothes and North East Fife Community Health Partnership

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Constrained city dwellers
Group: Challenged diversity
Subgroup: Multi-ethnic hardship
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Other Urban Area
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34000329
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Glenrothes Caskieberran and Rimbleton
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Viewfield North and Rimbleton South
Output Area / Small Area 7A3