Map of KY2 5UW postcode

General information

Postcode	KY2 5UW
Post Town	Kirkcaldy
Nearest station	Kirkcaldy (3 km)
Bus stops	Cottage (W)
Roads in this postcode	B9157
Number of UPRNs	14 View
Businesses	AKRE LIMITED AKRE SYSTEMS LIMITED KILRIE LIMITED THE FLYTE GROUP LTD

Geography

	Latitude	56.094981
	Longitude	-3.21435
	Easting	324548
	Northing	689797
	Grid reference	NT245897
	UTM reference	30V 486664 6216671
	what3words	rises.schematic.warp
	FixPhrase	cubbyhole lurch surgery tall
	Plus code	9C8R3QVP+X7
	Altitude	80 metres (262 feet)
	Sunrise (today)	8:18
	Sunset (today)	15:47
	Distance away
	Distance to sea	3.6 KMs (2.3 miles)

Administrative areas

Ward	Burntisland, Kinghorn and Western Kirkcaldy	S13002953
Council Area	Fife	S12000047
Constituency (2024)	Cowdenbeath and Kirkcaldy	S14000071
MP	Melanie Ward	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
Last updated	September 2025
User type	Small (addresses receive less than 25 items of mail per day)
Quality	Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Demographics

Population (2011)	8
Households (2011)	3
Index of Multiple Deprivation (2019)	5,739 / 6,976 Most deprivedLeast deprived
Rural/urban (2021)	Accessible Rural
Rural/urban (2011)	Accessible rural area
Census output area (2021)	S00155695
Census output area (2011)	1C1
Lower layer super output area (2011)	Seafield South and Landward	S01009476
Middle layer super output area (2011)	Kirkcaldy Linktown & Seafield	S02001783
Travel to work area	Dunfermline and Kirkcaldy	S22000057

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