KY1 2HY is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.
Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (KY1) is called the outward code. The part after the space (2HY) is called the inward code. The letters C, I, K, M, O and V are not allowed in the inward code. In addition to the inward and outward code, the postcode can be broken up into four parts:
- Postal Area. In our case KY which means Kirkcaldy.
- Postal District. In our case KY1.
- Postal Sector. In our case KY1 2.
- Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case HY.
The regional mail center for the post area KY is the Scottish Distribution Centre, which is located at Canyon Road, Excelsior Park, Netherton Industrial Est, WISHAW, ML2 0XX.
The final port of call for any post addressed to the KY1 2HY postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is . Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.
The properties in the KY1 2HY postcode have the street address of Beatty Crescent
KY1 2HY is within Kirkcaldy.
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Map Coordinates
| Latitude | 56.1300032564 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -3.14750921984 |
Weather Forecast
Weather Forecast for Kirkcaldy
| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 |  | Overcast | 13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) | 13.00% | NE 7 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Overcast | 13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) | 18.00% | NE 7 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Overcast | 13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 15.00% | NE 9 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Overcast | 13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 17.00% | ENE 11 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Overcast | 13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 14.00% | ENE 11 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Overcast | 14.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) | 13.00% | ENE 11 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Overcast | 13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 11.00% | NE 11 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Overcast | 12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 12.00% | NE 9 mph |
| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Overcast | 12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 13.00% | NE 9 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Overcast | 12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 15.00% | NE 9 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Overcast | 11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 16.00% | NE 9 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Overcast | 12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 13.00% | NE 11 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Overcast | 13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 12.00% | ENE 9 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Overcast | 13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) | 10.00% | ENE 9 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Overcast | 12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 10.00% | ENE 7 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Overcast | 11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 12.00% | NE 7 mph |
| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Overcast | 10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 11.00% | NNE 4 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Overcast | 10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 12.00% | NE 4 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Overcast | 9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 14.00% | WNW 4 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Overcast | 11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 13.00% | NW 4 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Overcast | 12.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) | 10.00% | NW 4 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Overcast | 13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) | 9.00% | NNW 7 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Overcast | 11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 8.00% | SE 7 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 |  | Cloudy | 10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 7.00% | NE 7 mph |
| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Cloudy | 10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 8.00% | NW 7 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Overcast | 9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 13.00% | WNW 7 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Cloudy | 9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 13.00% | NNW 7 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Cloudy | 10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 13.00% | NNW 7 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Cloudy | 11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 14.00% | NW 9 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Cloudy | 11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 12.00% | NE 9 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Cloudy | 10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 18.00% | NW 9 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Cloudy | 9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 17.00% | NE 9 mph |
What are the Broadband Speeds like?
Download Speeds
| Average Mbps | 152.600 |
|---|---|
| Median Mbps | 107.000 |
| Maximum Mbps | 593.000 |
KY1 2HY has an average download speed of 152.6 Megabits per second (Mbps).
297 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.
91% of postcodes (1,078,578) have slower broadband speeds.
9% of postcodes (105,766) have faster broadband speeds.
Upload Speeds
| Average Mbps | 15.000 |
|---|---|
| Median Mbps | 10.000 |
| Maximum Mbps | 39.000 |
KY1 2HY has an average upload speed of 15 Megabits per second (Mbps).
11,991 other postcode units have the same upload speed.
65% of postcodes (769,312) have slower upload speeds.
34% of postcodes (403,338) have faster upload speeds.
Schools within a five minute Drive
Scotland Primary Schools
Dysart Primary School
Address: Dysart Primary School, Normand Road, Dysart, KIRKCALDY, KY1 2XW
Distance: 0.97 miles
Contact: 01592 583426
Sinclairtown Primary School
Address: Sinclairtown Primary School, Roomlin Gardens, Kirkcaldy, KY1 3BJ
Distance: 0.62 miles
Contact: 01592 583455
St Marie's R C Primary School
Address: St Marie's R C Primary School, MacIndoe Crescent, Kirkcaldy, KY1 2JH
Distance: 0.12 miles
Contact: 01592 583459
Pathhead Primary School
Address: Pathhead Primary School, Cairns Street West, Kirkcaldy, KY1 2JA
Distance: 0.22 miles
Contact: 01592 583450
Kirkcaldy North Primary School
Address: Kirkcaldy North Primary School, Nile Street, Kirkcaldy, KY2 5AY
Distance: 0.85 miles
Contact: 01592 583431
Capshard Primary School
Address: Capshard Primary School, Barry Road, Kirkcaldy, KY2 6JD
Distance: 1.31 miles
Contact: 01592 583415
Dunnikier Primary School
Address: Dunnikier Primary School, Balsusney Road, Kirkcaldy, KY2 5LH
Distance: 1.11 miles
Contact: 01592 583425
Valley Primary School
Address: Valley Primary School, Valley Gardens, Kirkcaldy, KY2 6BL
Distance: 1.22 miles
Contact: 01592 583467
Fair Isle Primary School
Address: Fair Isle Primary School, Fair Isle Road, Kirkcaldy, KY2 6EG
Distance: 1.48 miles
Contact: 01592 583428
Scotland Secondary Schools
Viewforth High School
Address: Viewforth High School, Windmill Community Campus, Windmill Road, KIRKCALDY FIFE, KY1 3AL
Distance: 0.73 miles
Contact: 01592 583408
St Andrew's R C High School
Address: St Andrew's R C High School, Overton Road, Kirkcaldy, KY1 3JL
Distance: 0.19 miles
Contact: 01592 583407
Kirkcaldy High School
Address: Kirkcaldy High School, Dunnikier Way, Kirkcaldy, KY1 3LR
Distance: 0.73 miles
Contact: 01592 583405
Nearest Opticians
4648 KIRKCALDY
Address: ASDA STORES LTD, CARBERRY ROAD, MITCHELSON INDUSTRIAL ESTATE, KIRKCALDY, FIFE, KY1 3NU
Distance: 0.72 miles
Contact: :
BOOTS OPTICIANS (KIRKCALDY)
Address: 129 HIGH STREET, KIRKCALDY, FIFE, KY1 1LR
Distance: 1.43 miles
Contact: :
FIFE DOMICILIARY SPECSAVERS LIMITED
Address: 32 LYON WAY, GLENROTHES, FIFE, KY7 5NN
Distance: 4.67 miles
Contact: :
BOOTS OPTICIANS (GLENROTHES)
Address: 6 LYON WAY, GLENROTHES, FIFE, KY7 5NW
Distance: 4.68 miles
Contact: :
4926 DUNFERMLINE
Address: ASDA STORE, HALBEATH RETAIL PARK, DUNFERMLINE, KY11 4LP
Distance: 10.62 miles
Contact: :
BOOTS OPTICIANS (EDINBURGH - LONDON RD)
Address: 61 LONDON ROAD, EDINBURGH, MIDLOTHIAN, EH7 6AA
Distance: 12.03 miles
Contact: :
Nearest GP Surgeries
DRS MCKENNA, MURPHY & MCCALLUM
Address: KIRKCALDY HEALTH CENTRE, WHYTEMAN'S BRAE, KIRKCALDY, KY1 2NA
Distance: 0.50 miles
Contact: tel: 01592 642902
DRS DIXON, DUGGAN, EGERTON, MACKERNAN, MCCRICKARD
Address: KIRKCALDY HEALTH CENTRE, WHYTEMAN'S BRAE, KIRKCALDY, KY1 2NA
Distance: 0.50 miles
Contact: tel: 01592 642178
DRS FORDYCE, LEMPKE & PARISH
Address: KIRKCALDY HEALTH CENTRE, WHYTEMAN'S BRAE, KIRKCALDY, KY1 2NA
Distance: 0.50 miles
Contact: tel: 01592 641203
UCSF PARAMEDIC
Address: VICTORIA HOSPITAL, HAYFIELD ROAD, KIRKCALDY, KY2 5AH
Distance: 0.59 miles
Contact: tel: 01592 226440
PATH HOUSE MEDICAL PRACTICE
Address: 7 NETHER STREET, KIRKCALDY, KY1 2PG
Distance: 0.72 miles
Contact: tel: 01592 805100
BENNOCHY MEDICAL CENTRE
Address: 65 BENNOCHY ROAD, KIRKCALDY, KY2 5RB
Distance: 1.32 miles
Contact: tel: 01592 263332
Transport Links
Train Stations
Kirkcaldy
Address: Kirkcaldy station, off Abottshall Road, Kirkcaldy, Fife, KY1 1YL
Postcode: KY1 1YL
Line: Edinburgh to Aberdeen line|Fife Circle Line
Company: ScotRail
Time: within five minutes drive
Distance: 1.45 miles
Glenrothes with Thornton
Address: Glenrothes with Thornton station, Main Street, Thornton, Fife, KY1 4AE
Postcode: KY1 4AE
Line: Fife Circle Line
Company: ScotRail
Time: within ten minutes drive
Distance: 2.24 miles
Markinch
Address: Markinch station, High Street, Markinch, Fife, KY7 6DH
Postcode: KY7 6DH
Line: Edinburgh to Aberdeen line|Fife Circle Line
Company: ScotRail
Time: within ten minutes drive
Distance: 4.95 miles
Kinghorn
Address: Kinghorn station, Station Brae, Kinghorn, Fife, KY3 9RA
Postcode: KY3 9RA
Line: Edinburgh to Aberdeen line|Fife Circle Line
Company: ScotRail
Time: within fifteen minutes drive
Distance: 4.32 miles
Cardenden
Address: Cardenden station, Station Road, Cardenden, Fife, KY5 0BP
Postcode: KY5 0BP
Line: Fife Circle Line
Company: ScotRail
Time: within fifteen minutes drive
Distance: 4.46 miles
Lochgelly
Address: Lochgelly station, Station Road, Lochgelly, Fife, KY5 9EP
Postcode: KY5 9EP
Line: Fife Circle Line
Company: ScotRail
Time: within fifteen minutes drive
Distance: 6.38 miles
Cowdenbeath
Address: Cowdenbeath station, station Road, Cowdenbeath, Fife, KY4 9SQ
Postcode: KY4 9SQ
Line: Fife Circle Line
Company: ScotRail
Time: within fifteen minutes drive
Distance: 7.64 miles
Distances are as the crow flies.
Motorway Junctions
Distances represent the quickest route by car.
Who are my Elected Representatives?
| Westminster Constituency | Cowdenbeath and Kirkcaldy |
|---|---|
| Member or Parliament | |
| Contact Details | Contact Melanie Ward |
| Political Party | Labour |
Where can I find out where the nearest Library is?
Libraries are the responsibility of Fife council
Visit the link for more information. Please note that some councils outsource library services to private companies and community groups ran by volunteers.
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What Popular Supermarkets are near?
| Supermarket | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| Aldi, McKenzie Street, KIRKCALDY, KY1 2DJ | 0.43 miles | Directions to Aldi |
| Asda, KIRKCALDY, KY1 3NU | 1.16 miles | Directions to Asda |
| Aldi, Ferrard Road, KIRKCALDY, KY2 5RY | 2.31 miles | Directions to Aldi |
| Iceland, Esplanade, KIRKCALDY, KY1 1RF | 2.72 miles | Directions to Iceland |
| Sainsburys, Fife Central Retail Park, Chapel Park, KIRKCALDY, KY2 6QL | 3.28 miles | Directions to Sainsburys |
What Popular Restaurants are near?
| Burger King | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| Glenrothes North Street,, Glenrothes, KY7 5NW | 4.73 miles | Directions to Glenrothes North Street, |
| Halbeath Road, Dunfermline, KY11 8EE | 10.48 miles | Directions to Halbeath Road |
| Food Court, Waverley Station, Edinburgh, EH1 1BB | 12.37 miles | Directions to Food Court, Waverley Station |
| 89/90 Princes St, Edinburgh, EH2 2ER | 12.44 miles | Directions to 89/90 Princes St |
| Mcdonald's | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| McDonald's, Carberry Road, Mitchelston Industrial Estate, KIRKCALDY, KY1 3NG | 0.36 miles | Directions to McDonald's, Carberry Road, Mitchelston Industrial Estate, KIRKCALDY, KY1 3NG |
| McDonald's, Fife Central Retail Park, Chapel Park, KIRKCALDY, KY2 6QL | 2.04 miles | Directions to McDonald's, Fife Central Retail Park, Chapel Park, KIRKCALDY, KY2 6QL |
| McDonald's, Bankhead Park, GLENROTHES, KY7 6GH | 3.68 miles | Directions to McDonald's, Bankhead Park, GLENROTHES, KY7 6GH |
| McDonald's, Flemington Road, GLENROTHES, KY7 5QF | 4.68 miles | Directions to McDonald's, Flemington Road, GLENROTHES, KY7 5QF |
| Restaurant | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| KFC, Fife Central Retail Park, Chapel Park, KIRKCALDY, KY2 6QL | 2.04 miles | Directions to KFC Kirkcaldy - Central Retail Park |
| KFC, Whimbrel Place, DUNFERMLINE, KY11 8EX | 10.27 miles | Directions to KFC Dunfermline - Fife Leisure Park |
| KFC, Moray Park, EDINBURGH, EH7 5TS | 11.87 miles | Directions to KFC Edinburgh - Meadowbank Retail Park |
| KFC, South St. Andrew Street, EDINBURGH, EH2 2AU | 12.30 miles | Directions to KFC Edinburgh - St Andrews Street |
| KFC, Waverley Mall, Waverley Bridge, EDINBURGH, EH1 1BQ | 12.36 miles | Directions to KFC Edinburgh - Princes Mall |