KY5 9BF maps, stats, and open data
KY5 9BF is located in the Lochgelly, Cardenden and Benarty electoral ward, within the council area of Fife and the Scottish Parliamentary constituency of Kirkcaldy and Cowdenbeath. The Community Health Partnership is Dunfermline & West Fife Community Health Partnership and the police force is Scotland. This postcode has been in use since May 2019.
KY5 9BF maps


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KY5 9BF geodata
| Easting | 319336 |
| Northing | 693373 |
| Latitude | 56.126239 |
| Longitude | -3.299180 |
Where is KY5 9BF?
| Country | Scotland |
| Postcode District | KY5 |
Politics
| Ward | Lochgelly, Cardenden And Benarty |
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| Constituency | Kirkcaldy And Cowdenbeath |
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Transport
Nearest bus stops to KY5 9BF
| Campbell Cres (Union Street) | Lochgelly | 480m |
| Lochgelly South Primary School (High Street) | Lochgelly | 486m |
| Melville Street | Lochgelly | 494m |
| Hall Street (Grainger Street) | Lochgelly | 502m |
| Cook Square (Hall Street) | Lochgelly | 520m |
Nearest railway stations to KY5 9BF
| Lochgelly Station | 1.3km |
| Cardenden Station | 2.9km |
| Cowdenbeath Station | 3.2km |
Broadband
Broadband access in KY5 9BF (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 | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband | 100.0% |
Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps
Broadband limitations in KY5 9BF (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% |
Deprivation
45.2% of Scottish postcodes are less deprived than
KY5 9BF:
Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene information scheme ratings to KY5 9BF (metres)
Amisfield Care
33 Plantation Street Lochgelly Fife
398m
Old Ship Inn
89 High Street Lochgelly Fife
464m
Lochgelly South Nursery
Lochgelly South Primary 63 High Street Lochgelly Fife
464m
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Nearest post box to KY5 9BF
| | Last Collection | |
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| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
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| Auchterderran Road | 16:00 | 11:30 | 656m |
| Lochgelly Do | 17:15 | 12:00 | 679m |
| Page Street | 16:00 | 11:15 | 939m |
KY5 9BF ITL and KY5 9BF 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 KY5 9BF:
| 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 |
KY5 9BF 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 KY5 9BF:
| Code | Name |
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| OA | S00111346 | |
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| LSOA | S01009448 | Lochgelly Albion Park and New Farm Vale |
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| MSOA | S02001777 | Lochgelly East |
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