KY1 2LQ maps, stats, and open data
KY1 2LQ is located in the Kirkcaldy East electoral ward, within the council area of Fife and the Scottish Parliamentary constituency of Kirkcaldy and Cowdenbeath. The Community Health Partnership is Kirkcaldy & Levenmouth Community Health Partnership and the police force is Scotland. This postcode has been in use since January 1980.
KY1 2LQ maps


KY1 2LQ geodata
| Easting | 328103 |
| Northing | 693589 |
| Latitude | 56.129589 |
| Longitude | -3.158244 |
Where is KY1 2LQ?
| Country | Scotland |
| Postcode District | KY1 |
Politics
| Ward | Kirkcaldy East |
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| Constituency | Kirkcaldy And Cowdenbeath |
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Transport
Nearest bus stops to KY1 2LQ
| Sycamore Avenue (Whytemans Brae) | Smeaton | 98m |
| Sycamore Avenue (Whytemans Brae) | Smeaton | 129m |
| Smeaton Industrial Estate (Hayfield Road) | Smeaton | 329m |
| Smeaton Industrial Estate (Hayfield Road) | Smeaton | 366m |
| Victoria Hospital North Gate (Hayfield Road) | Hayfield | 373m |
Nearest railway stations to KY1 2LQ
| Kirkcaldy Station | 2km |
| Glenrothes with Thornton Station | 3.8km |
Broadband
Broadband access in KY1 2LQ (2020 data)
| Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband | 0.0% |
Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps
Broadband speed in KY1 2LQ (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 69.6Mbps |
| Average download speed | 90.0Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 350.00Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 1.2Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 6.5Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 20.00Mbps |
Broadband limitations in KY1 2LQ (2020 data)
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 2Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 5Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 10Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 30Mbps | 0.0% |
KY1 2LQ gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in KY1 2LQ by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 352,199 |
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| Meter count | 26 |
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| Mean (kWh/meter) | 13,546 |
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| Median (kWh/meter) | 12,746 |
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Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 114,814 |
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| Meter count | 26 |
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| Mean (kWh/meter) | 4,416 |
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| Median (kWh/meter) | 4,114 |
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- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in KY1 2LQ, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in KY1 2LQ.
- Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
- Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.
Deprivation
78.7% of Scottish postcodes are less deprived than
KY1 2LQ:
Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene information scheme ratings to KY1 2LQ (metres)
Sycamore Service
44 Whytemans Brae Kirkcaldy Fife
105m
Service Cedar Avenue
16 Cedar Avenue Kirkcaldy Fife
149m
Staff Cafe - Victoria Hospital
Whytemans Brae Hospital Whytemans Brae Kirkcaldy Fife
261m
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Nearest post box to KY1 2LQ
| | Last Collection | |
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| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
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| Victoria Hosptial | 16:30 | 11:15 | 414m |
| Overton Mains | 16:15 | 11:30 | 837m |
| Pathhead Post Office | 16:00 | 12:15 | 1,230m |
KY1 2LQ ITL and KY1 2LQ LAU
The below table lists the International Territorial Level (ITL) codes (formerly Nomenclature of Territorial Units for Statistics (NUTS) codes) and Local Administrative Units (LAU) codes for KY1 2LQ:
| ITL 1 Code | Name |
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| TLM | Scotland |
| ITL 2 Code | Name |
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| TLM7 | Eastern Scotland |
| ITL 3 Code | Name |
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| TLM72 | Clackmannanshire and Fife |
| LAU 1 Code | Name |
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| S30000042 | Fife |
KY1 2LQ census areas
The below table lists the Census Output Area (OA), Lower Layer Super Output Area (LSOA), and Middle Layer Super Output Area (MSOA) for KY1 2LQ:
| Code | Name |
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| OA | S00109975 | |
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| LSOA | S01009521 | Smeaton North |
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| MSOA | S02001793 | Kirkcaldy Hayfield and Smeaton |
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