Map of KY5 9HG postcode

General information

Postcode	KY5 9HG
Post Town	Lochgelly
Nearest station	Lochgelly (2 km)
Bus stops	No nearby bus stops
Roads in this postcode	A92 Cardenden Road The Avenue
Number of UPRNs	24 View
Businesses	A.M. HOWIE LTD. CARTMORE BUILDING SUPPLY COMPANY LIMITED CARTMORE TRANSPORT LIMITED CAVELSTONE AGGREGATES LIMITED CAVELSTONE FARM LIMITED DUNCAN-PRYDE (CONTRACTORS) LIMITED EAGLE RECYCLING (UK) LIMITED FIFE AIRPORT LIMITED LANGSIDE QUARRY LIMITED MARKINCH DEVELOPMENTS LIMITED PURVIS STORAGE & DISTRIBUTION LTD REALM CONSTRUCTION LIMITED RECYCLE FIFE LIMITED ROBERT PURVIS PLANT HIRE LIMITED THE PURVIS GROUP LIMITED

Geography

	Latitude	56.126385
	Longitude	-3.287828
	Easting	320042
	Northing	693375
	Grid reference	NT200933
	UTM reference	30V 482107 6220183
	what3words	defaults.dreading.rejoin
	FixPhrase	cube lurch shortlist uncross
	Plus code	9C8R4PG6+HV
	Altitude	131 metres (430 feet)
	Sunrise (today)	8:17
	Sunset (today)	16:36
	Distance away
	Distance to sea	7.8 KMs (4.8 miles)

Administrative areas

Ward	Lochgelly, Cardenden and Benarty	S13003130
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	January 1980
Last updated	December 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

Index of Multiple Deprivation (2017-2020)	4,695 / 6,976 Most deprivedLeast deprived
Rural/urban (2021)	Accessible Rural
Rural/urban (2011)	Accessible rural area
Census output area (2021)	S00154935
Census output area (2011)	S00111344
Lower layer super output area (2021)	Jamphlars and Lochgelly Landward	S01016560
Lower layer super output area (2011)	Jamphlars and Lochgelly Landward	S01009442
Middle layer super output area (2021)	Cardenden	S02003071
Middle layer super output area (2011)	Cardenden	S02001776
Travel to work area	Dunfermline and Kirkcaldy	S22000057

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