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KY2 5BQ 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.

Where is KY2 5BQ?

Country	Scotland
Postcode District	KY2

Politics

Ward	Kirkcaldy East
Constituency	Kirkcaldy And Cowdenbeath

Transport

Nearest bus stops to KY2 5BQ

Smeaton Gardens (Melrose Crescent)	Smeaton	43m
Thornhill Drive (Dunnikier Road)	Kirkcaldy	67m
Smeaton Gardens (Melrose Crescent)	Smeaton	68m
Dunnikier Road	Kirkcaldy	74m
Melrose Crescent	Smeaton	86m

Nearest railway stations to KY2 5BQ

Kirkcaldy Station	1.1km
Glenrothes with Thornton Station	4.7km

Broadband

Broadband access in KY2 5BQ (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	0.0%
Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband	0.0%

Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps

Broadband speed in KY2 5BQ (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed	51.2Mbps
Average download speed	79.4Mbps
Maximum download speed	200.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed	11.6Mbps
Average upload speed	12.4Mbps
Maximum upload speed	16.34Mbps

Broadband limitations in KY2 5BQ (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%

KY2 5BQ gas and electricity consumption

Estimated total energy consumption in KY2 5BQ by fuel type, 2015.

Gas

Consumption (kWh)	85,203
Meter count	8
Mean (kWh/meter)	10,650
Median (kWh/meter)	9,937

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)	22,367
Meter count	8
Mean (kWh/meter)	2,796
Median (kWh/meter)	2,864

• Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in KY2 5BQ, for 2015.
• Meter count: The total number of meters in KY2 5BQ.
• Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
• Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.

Deprivation

86.1% of Scottish postcodes are less deprived than KY2 5BQ:

Food Standards Agency

Three nearest food hygiene information scheme ratings to KY2 5BQ (metres)

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Nearest post box to KY2 5BQ

	Last Collection
Location	Mon-Fri	Sat	Distance
Overton Mains	16:15	11:30	132m
Balsusney Road Post Office	17:00	12:00	466m
Victoria Hosptial	16:30	11:15	511m

KY2 5BQ ITL and KY2 5BQ 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 KY2 5BQ:

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

KY2 5BQ 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 KY2 5BQ:

	Code	Name
OA	S00110082
LSOA	S01009525	Hayfield South
MSOA	S02001793	Kirkcaldy Hayfield and Smeaton