Map of KY1 4DX postcode

General information
Postcode KY1 4DX
Post Town Kirkcaldy
Nearest station Glenrothes with Thornton (2 km)
Bus stops
No nearby bus stops
Roads in this postcode
Number of UPRNs 8 View
Businesses
No businesses found
Geography
Latitude 56.162726
Longitude -3.177358
Easting 326978
Northing 697297
Grid reference NT269972
UTM reference 30V 488985 6224204
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FixPhrase cube lure spring untried
Plus code 9C8R5R7F+33
Altitude 62 metres (204 feet)
Sunrise (today) 8:17
Sunset (today) 16:36
Distance away
Distance to sea 5.5 KMs (3.4 miles)
Administrative areas
Ward Glenrothes Central and Thornton S13002959
Council Area Fife S12000047
Constituency (2024) Glenrothes and Mid Fife S14000090
MP Richard Baker Labour
Police force Scotland
NUTS/ITL 3 Clackmannanshire and Fife
NUTS/ITL 2 Eastern Scotland
NUTS/ITL 1 Scotland
Country Scotland S92000003
Data
Date introduced December 1990
Last updated December 2025
User type Large (addresses receive more than 25 items of mail per day)
Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean
Demographics
Index of Multiple Deprivation (2017-2020)
987 / 6,976
Most deprivedLeast deprived
Rural/urban (2021)Accessible Rural
Rural/urban (2011)Accessible rural area
Census output area (2021)S00154842
Census output area (2011)S00111304
Lower layer super output area (2021)StrathoreS01016665
Lower layer super output area (2011)StrathoreS01009547
Middle layer super output area (2021)Thornton and KinglassieS02003093
Middle layer super output area (2011)Thornton and KinglassieS02001798
Travel to work areaDunfermline and KirkcaldyS22000057
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