KY6 2RQ maps, stats, and open data
KY6 2RQ is located in the Glenrothes West and Kinglassie 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 January 1980.
KY6 2RQ maps
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KY6 2RQ geodata
| Easting | 326600 |
| Northing | 699817 |
| Latitude | 56.185303 |
| Longitude | -3.184138 |
Where is KY6 2RQ?
| Country | Scotland |
| Postcode District | KY6 |
Politics
| Ward | Glenrothes West And Kinglassie |
|---|---|
| Constituency | Glenrothes |
Transport
Nearest bus stops to KY6 2RQ
| Moffat & Williamson Depot (Boston Road) | Viewfield | 326m |
| The Adam Smith College (Stenton Road) | Viewfield | 364m |
| The Adam Smith College (Stenton Road) | Viewfield | 370m |
| Fife Institute (Viewfield) | Viewfield | 495m |
| Caskieberran Road (Caskieberran Drive) | Viewfield | 495m |
Nearest railway stations to KY6 2RQ
| Glenrothes with Thornton Station | 3.6km |
| Markinch Station | 3.7km |
| Cardenden Station | 6.9km |
Deprivation
37.7% of Scottish postcodes are less deprived than KY6 2RQ:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene information scheme ratings to KY6 2RQ (metres)
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Nearest post box to KY6 2RQ
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Saltire Centre | 17:00 | 12:00 | 512m |
| Aline Court | 17:00 | 12:00 | 537m |
| Balnagowan Drive | 17:00 | 12:00 | 709m |
KY6 2RQ ITL and KY6 2RQ 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 KY6 2RQ:
| 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 |
KY6 2RQ 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 KY6 2RQ:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | S00111409 | |
| LSOA | S01009576 | Finglassie North and Southfield |
| MSOA | S02001804 | Glenrothes Stenton and Finglassie |
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