KY1 4ER maps, stats, and open data
KY1 4ER is located in the Glenrothes Central and Thornton electoral ward, within the council area of Fife and the Scottish Parliamentary constituency of Glenrothes. The Community Health Partnership is Glenrothes & North East Fife Community Health Partnership and the police force is Scotland. This postcode has been in use since February 2020.
KY1 4ER maps


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KY1 4ER geodata
| Easting | 328419 |
| Northing | 697368 |
| Latitude | 56.163574 |
| Longitude | -3.154180 |
Where is KY1 4ER?
| Country | Scotland |
| Postcode District | KY1 |
Politics
| Ward | Glenrothes Central And Thornton |
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| Constituency | Glenrothes |
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Transport
Nearest bus stops to KY1 4ER
| Crown Hotel (Main Street) | Thornton | 556m |
| Crown Hotel (Main Street) | Thornton | 565m |
| The Clock Tower (Main Street) | Thornton | 593m |
| Station Road (Main Street) | Thornton | 637m |
| Railway Station (Main Street) | Thornton | 657m |
Nearest railway stations to KY1 4ER
| Glenrothes with Thornton Station | 0.7km |
| Markinch Station | 4.4km |
Deprivation
87.2% of Scottish postcodes are less deprived than
KY1 4ER:
Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene information scheme ratings to KY1 4ER (metres)
Toby's Fish And Chip Shop
17 Main Street Thornton Kirkcaldy Fife
568m
Thumbs Up
15 Main Street Thornton Kirkcaldy Fife
568m
Little Treasures Nursery
60 Main Street Thornton Kirkcaldy Fife
568m
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Nearest post box to KY1 4ER
| | Last Collection | |
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| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
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| Flutorum Avenue | 17:00 | 11:15 | 286m |
| Southend Crown Hotel | 17:00 | 09:00 | 550m |
| Thorton Post Office | 17:15 | 12:00 | 583m |
KY1 4ER ITL and KY1 4ER 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 4ER:
| 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 4ER 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 4ER:
| Code | Name |
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| OA | S00111304 | |
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| LSOA | S01009547 | Strathore |
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| MSOA | S02001798 | Thornton and Kinglassie |
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