Where is KY1?
KY1 is in the county of Fife. It contains the town of Kirkcaldy, as well as East Wemyss, Thornton, Dysart, Sinclairtown, and Strathore. KY1 is 20km north of the city of Edinburgh. KY1 is a postcode district, also known as an outcode or outbound code.
KY1 on a map
The below map shows where KY1 is, and the boundary of the KY1 postcode district:
Postal Boundaries © GEOLYTIX copyright and database right 2012
What county is KY1 in?
KY1 is in the county of Fife.
Which cities, towns and villages are in KY1?
| Kirkcaldy | Town |
| East Wemyss | Village |
| Thornton | Village |
| Dysart | Suburb |
| Sinclairtown | Suburb |
| Strathore | Settlement |
| Linktown | Suburb |
| Pathhead | Suburb |
| West Wemyss | Village |
| Port Brae | Suburb |
| Coaltown of Wemyss | Village |
| Boreland | Suburb |
| Smeaton | Suburb |
| Gallatown | Suburb |
| West Gallatown | Suburb |
| Newton | Hamlet |
| Northend | Suburb |
What are the nearest towns to KY1?
Position of KY1 relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of KY1 to the centre of the town.
What are the nearest cities to KY1?
Position of KY1 relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of KY1 to the centre of the city.
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