Postcode KY6 2SS (Fife)

Map showing KY6 2SS and nearby postcodes

The postcode KY6 2SS is located in Fife It was introduced in April 1985 and is an active postcode. KY6 2SS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

KY6 2SS is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.1 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 2SS as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Ageing rural flat tenants.

The closest road name to KY6 2SS is Dalton Road which is centered 50 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Whitworth Road and is 263 m away. The closest railway station is Glenrothes with Thornton Rail Station, 2.95 km away.

The local pub for residents of KY6 2SS is Freuchie Bowling Club and is 7.7 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on May 25, 2007.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Dalton Road 50 m
Ashley Road 119 m
Whitworth Road 295 m
Kinglassie Road 504 m
Stenton Road 582 m
Parbroath Road 622 m
B921 1.7 km
A91 14.17 km
A92 64.22 km
A90 76.35 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode KY6 2SS

Introduction April 1985
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 2SS - Data from Apr 2022

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Whitworth Road Bus Stop/Station 263 m
Whitworth Road Bus Stop/Station 294 m
Fife Institute Bus Stop/Station 545 m
Fife Institute Bus Stop/Station 561 m
Drumlie Gardens Bus Stop/Station 628 m
Co-op Store Car Park Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 1.82 km
Anima Night Club Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 1.87 km
Bus Station Car Park Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 1.98 km
Glenrothes with Thornton Rail Station Rail 2.95 km
Glenrothes with Thornton Rail Station Rail 3 km
Glenrothes with Thornton Rail Station Rail 3.03 km
Entrance Air 28.09 km

Nearby Nature

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

Diddlum Strip Woodland Or Forest 1.18 km
Stenton Pond Inland Water 1.39 km
Warout Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.61 km
Rimbleton Strip Woodland Or Forest 1.8 km
Bightymuir Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.85 km
Carseggie Law Hill Or Mountain 2.01 km
Strathore Valley 2.06 km
Auchmuty Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.29 km
Goatmilk Hills Hill Or Mountain Ranges 2.36 km
South Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.46 km
Inchdairniemuir Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.55 km
Maukinrich Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.65 km
Black Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.83 km
Whinnyhill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.09 km
Cluny Muir Woodland Or Forest 3.14 km

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 56.17929500
Longitude -3.18192300
OS Easting 326726
OS Northing 0699146
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
4363
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: Rural residents
Group: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Ageing rural flat tenants
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Other Urban Area
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34000350
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Glenrothes Stenton and Finglassie
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Finglassie North and Southfield
Output Area / Small Area 1B3