KY1 2YS maps, stats, and open data
KY1 2YS 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 2YS maps
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KY1 2YS geodata
| Easting | 330239 |
| Northing | 694866 |
| Latitude | 56.141377 |
| Longitude | -3.124223 |
Where is KY1 2YS?
| Country | Scotland |
| Postcode District | KY1 |
Politics
| Ward | Kirkcaldy East |
|---|---|
| Constituency | Kirkcaldy And Cowdenbeath |
Transport
Nearest bus stops to KY1 2YS
| Randolph Road | Gallatown | 94m |
| Randolph Road | Gallatown | 122m |
| Frances Row (Boreland Road) | Boreland | 266m |
| Boreland Roundabout (Boreland Road) | Boreland | 266m |
| Frances Row (Boreland Road) | Boreland | 383m |
Nearest railway stations to KY1 2YS
| Glenrothes with Thornton Station | 2.6km |
| Kirkcaldy Station | 4.2km |
Broadband
Broadband access in KY1 2YS (2020 data)
| Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband | 0.0% |
Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps
Broadband limitations in KY1 2YS (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 | 100.0% |
Deprivation
89.8% of Scottish postcodes are less deprived than KY1 2YS:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene information scheme ratings to KY1 2YS (metres)
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Nearest post box to KY1 2YS
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Pathhead Post Office | 16:00 | 12:15 | 2,477m |
| Victoria Hosptial | 16:30 | 11:15 | 2,830m |
| Southend Crown Hotel | 17:00 | 09:00 | 2,846m |
KY1 2YS ITL and KY1 2YS 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 2YS:
| ITL 1 Code | Name |
|---|---|
| TLM | Scotland |
| ITL 2 Code | Name |
| TLM7 | Eastern Scotland |
| ITL 3 Code | Name |
| TLM72 | Clackmannanshire and Fife |
| LAU 1 Code | Name |
| S30000042 | Fife |
KY1 2YS 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 2YS:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | S00111900 | |
| LSOA | S01009531 | Mitchelston and Randolph |
| MSOA | S02001795 | Kirkcaldy Gallatown and Sinclairtown |
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