Postcode KY6 2HJ (Fife) Terminated December 1994

Map showing KY6 2HJ and nearby postcodes

The postcode KY6 2HJ is located in Fife It was introduced in July 1992 and terminated in December 1994.KY6 2HJ is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

KY6 2HJ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.3 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 2HJ as Hard-pressed living > Challenged terraced workers > Hard pressed rented terraces.

The closest road name to KY6 2HJ is Alford Drive which is centered 100 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Glenwood Roundabout and is 73 m away. The closest railway station is Markinch Rail Station, 4.15 km away.

The local pub for residents of KY6 2HJ is The Malt Barn Inn and is 6.42 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on July 7, 2009.

Policing for KY6 2HJ 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 2HJ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Alford Drive 100 m
Cawdor Drive 120 m
South Parks Road 142 m
Solway Place 189 m
Dornoch Place 197 m
Halidon Place 203 m
Abbotsford Drive 224 m
Minto Place 236 m
Durris Drive 244 m
Ashton Drive 250 m
Cromarty Court 257 m
Sinclair Avenue 288 m
Davidson Place 302 m
Tanshall Road East 306 m
School Drive 310 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode KY6 2HJ

Introduction July 1992
Termination December 1994
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 2HJ - Data from Apr 2022

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Glenwood Roundabout Bus Stop/Station 73 m
West Local Office Bus Stop/Station 90 m
Alford Drive Bus Stop/Station 97 m
Glenwood Roundabout Bus Stop/Station 102 m
West Local Office Bus Stop/Station 110 m
Co-op Store Car Park Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 1.28 km
Anima Night Club Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 1.5 km
Bus Station Car Park Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 1.72 km
Markinch Rail Station Rail 4.15 km
Markinch Rail Station Rail 4.16 km
Markinch Rail Station Rail 4.17 km
Entrance Air 29.22 km

Nearby Nature

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

South Wood Woodland Or Forest 845 m
Rimbleton Strip Woodland Or Forest 1.02 km
Auchmuty Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.33 km
Hawk Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.41 km
Goatmilk Hills Hill Or Mountain Ranges 1.47 km
Whinnyhill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.51 km
Roaring Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.6 km
Warout Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.21 km
Den Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.23 km
Pitcairn Strip Woodland Or Forest 2.49 km
Den Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.5 km
Bightymuir Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.56 km
Gallowbank Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.68 km
Carseggie Law Hill Or Mountain 2.77 km
Coul Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.86 km

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 56.19365200
Longitude -3.19696500
OS Easting 325820
OS Northing 0700760
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
1030
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Challenged terraced workers
Subgroup: Hard pressed rented terraces
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Other Urban Area
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34001407
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Glenrothes Macedonia and Tanshall
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Tanshall East
Output Area / Small Area 8B2