Postcode KY6 2HP (Fife)

Map showing KY6 2HP and nearby postcodes

The postcode KY6 2HP is located in Fife It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. KY6 2HP is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

KY6 2HP 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 2HP as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Hard-Pressed European Settlers.

The closest road name to KY6 2HP is Durris Drive which is centered 63 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Huntly Drive and is 168 m away. The closest railway station is Markinch Rail Station, 4.44 km away.

The local pub for residents of KY6 2HP is The Malt Barn Inn and is 6.55 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on July 7, 2009.

Residents reported an average download speed of 126.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.3 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% 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 1.8 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 KY6 2HP 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 2HP and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Durris Drive 63 m
Huntly Drive 75 m
Tanshall Road East 84 m
Cawdor Drive 184 m
Abbotsford Drive 189 m
Keith Drive 205 m
School Drive 211 m
Ashton Drive 242 m
Tomintoul Place 255 m
Waverley Drive 297 m
Minto Place 302 m
Cullen Drive 343 m
South Parks Road 417 m
Templehall Road 550 m
Roxburgh Road 585 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode KY6 2HP

Introduction January 1980
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 KY6 2HP - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Moore House Care And Education Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
January 21, 2020
5.15 km
Lomond View Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
May 17, 2019
6.39 km
The Malt Barn Inn Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
July 7, 2009
6.55 km
35 Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
April 7, 2005
6.55 km
Freuchie Nursery School/college/university Improvement Required
September 25, 2019
6.59 km
Freuchie Primary School School/college/university Pass
September 5, 2008
6.59 km
The Lomond Tavern Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
January 21, 2020
6.61 km
The Cottage Craft Centre Retailers - other Pass
May 23, 2003
6.62 km
Freuchie Bowling Club Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
May 25, 2007
6.64 km
Freuchie Cricket Club Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
May 23, 2007
6.64 km
Little Rookies Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
May 7, 2019
6.64 km
Smart Cookies Childcare School/college/university Pass
September 24, 2019
6.66 km
The Hayloft Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
July 6, 2017
6.66 km
Falkland Nursery School/college/university Pass
February 6, 2018
6.66 km
Falkland Primary School School/college/university Pass
June 11, 2012
6.66 km
Campbells Coffee House And Eatery Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
January 11, 2017
6.7 km
Falkland Parish Church Other catering premises Pass
August 2, 2006
6.7 km
Fayre Earth Retailers - other Pass
April 28, 2014
6.7 km
The Covenanter Hotel Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
May 25, 2018
6.7 km
Town House Deli And Bakery Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
November 12, 2020
6.7 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Huntly Drive Bus Stop/Station 168 m
Alford Drive Bus Stop/Station 212 m
Keith Drive Bus Stop/Station 233 m
Minto Place Bus Stop/Station 241 m
Alford Drive Bus Stop/Station 282 m
Co-op Store Car Park Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 1.57 km
Anima Night Club Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 1.79 km
Bus Station Car Park Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 2.01 km
Markinch Rail Station Rail 4.44 km
Markinch Rail Station Rail 4.45 km
Markinch Rail Station Rail 4.47 km
Entrance Air 29.04 km

Nearby Nature

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

South Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.05 km
Goatmilk Hills Hill Or Mountain Ranges 1.19 km
Hawk Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.29 km
Rimbleton Strip Woodland Or Forest 1.32 km
Roaring Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.58 km
Auchmuty Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.62 km
Whinnyhill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.69 km
Den Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.22 km
Den Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.26 km
Warout Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.47 km
Long Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.67 km
Pitcairn Strip Woodland Or Forest 2.71 km
White Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.81 km
Bightymuir Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.82 km
West Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.93 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for KY6 2HP - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 75.1 Mbps 126.2 Mbps 460 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 14.3 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 99.8 13.5
300+ Mbps 100% 417 36

Gas Consumption

30 meters consuming 356,147 kWh - mean 11,872 kWh : median 11,133 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

30 meters consuming 95,464 kWh - mean 3,182 kWh : median 2,410 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for KY6 2HP - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 56.19289800
Longitude -3.20151900
OS Easting 325536
OS Northing 0700681
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

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: Migration and churn
Subgroup: Hard-Pressed European Settlers
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 8D3