Map of KY1 4LN postcode No longer in use

General information

Postcode	KY1 4LN
Post Town	Kirkcaldy
Nearest station	Glenrothes with Thornton (4 km)
Bus stops	South Row (NE)
Businesses	No businesses found

Geography

	Latitude	56.152743
	Longitude	-3.082204
	Easting	332870
	Northing	696089
	Grid reference	NT328960
	UTM reference	30V 494893 6223082
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	FixPhrase	cube luridness snowplow uphill
	Plus code	9C8R5W39+34
	Altitude	45 metres (146 feet)
	Sunrise (today)	8:27
	Sunset (today)	15:41
	Distance away
	Distance to sea	0.3 KMs (0.2 miles)

Administrative areas

Ward	Buckhaven, Methil and Wemyss Villages	S13002966
Council Area	Fife	S12000047
Constituency (2024)	Glenrothes and Mid Fife	S14000090
MP	Richard Baker	Labour
Police force	Scotland
Water company	Scottish Water
NUTS/ITL 3	Clackmannanshire and Fife
NUTS/ITL 2	Eastern Scotland
NUTS/ITL 1	Scotland
Country	Scotland	S92000003

Data

Date introduced	January 1980
Date usage ended	May 1994
Last updated	November 2025
User type	Small (addresses receive less than 25 items of mail per day)
Quality	Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink initiative - last known ONS postcode grid reference

Demographics

Index of Multiple Deprivation (2019)	2,318 / 6,976 Most deprivedLeast deprived
Rural/urban (2021)	Accessible Rural
Rural/urban (2011)	Accessible rural area
Census output area (2021)	S00154954
Census output area (2011)	1B2
Lower layer super output area (2011)	Wemyss Villages	S01009544
Middle layer super output area (2011)	Wemyss	S02001797
Travel to work area	Dunfermline and Kirkcaldy	S22000057

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