KY2 5LJ maps, stats, and open data
KY2 5LJ is located in the Kirkcaldy Central 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.
KY2 5LJ maps
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
Licence: Open Government Licence (requires attribution)
KY2 5LJ geodata
| Easting | 327624 |
| Northing | 692558 |
| Latitude | 56.120255 |
| Longitude | -3.165668 |
Where is KY2 5LJ?
| Country | Scotland |
| Postcode District | KY2 |
Politics
| Ward | Kirkcaldy Central |
|---|---|
| Constituency | Kirkcaldy And Cowdenbeath |
Transport
Nearest bus stops to KY2 5LJ
| Prime Gilt Box Street | Kirkcaldy | 164m |
| Katherine Street (Meldrum Road) | Kirkcaldy | 164m |
| Katherine Street (Meldrum Road) | Kirkcaldy | 169m |
| Viceroy Street (Meldrum Road) | Kirkcaldy | 180m |
| Prime Gilt Box Street | Kirkcaldy | 190m |
Nearest railway stations to KY2 5LJ
| Kirkcaldy Station | 0.9km |
| Glenrothes with Thornton Station | 4.9km |
Deprivation
45.4% of Scottish postcodes are less deprived than KY2 5LJ:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene information scheme ratings to KY2 5LJ (metres)
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Nearest post box to KY2 5LJ
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Overton Mains | 16:15 | 11:30 | 336m |
| Balsusney Road Post Office | 17:00 | 12:00 | 350m |
| Victoria Road | 17:15 | 11:00 | 537m |
KY2 5LJ ITL and KY2 5LJ 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 5LJ:
| 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 5LJ 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 5LJ:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | S00110099 | |
| LSOA | S01009481 | Bennochy North |
| MSOA | S02001785 | Kirkcaldy Bennochy East |
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