The KY1 4QN Postcode in East Wemyss

KY1 4QN 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 (4QN) 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:

  1. Postal Area. In our case KY which means Kirkcaldy.
  2. Postal District. In our case KY1.
  3. Postal Sector. In our case KY1 4.
  4. Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case QN.

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 4QN postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is KIRKCALDY DO. Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.

The properties in the KY1 4QN postcode have the street address of McDuff Street

It is situated within the post town of KIRKCALDY within the old postal county of Fife.

KY1 4QN is within East Wemyss.

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KY1 4QN: Points of Interest

Urban Homestead

Urban Homestead is a retail outlet located at 39 Mcduff Street East Wemyss Kirkcaldy Fife, KY1 4QN.

Map Coordinates for KY1 4QN

Latitude56.1663529675
Longitude-3.0604731803

Ordnance Survey Maps for KY1 4QN

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Weather Forecast for KY1 4QN

Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
09:00 to 12:00symbol for Light rainLight rain7.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 48.00%E 22 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for Light rainLight rain7.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 48.00%E 22 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for CloudyCloudy7.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 14.00%E 22 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for CloudyCloudy7.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 13.00%E 20 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Light rainLight rain6.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 49.00%ENE 18 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for OvercastOvercast6.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 49.00%NE 11 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for OvercastOvercast6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 47.00%NNE 9 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for Light rainLight rain5.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 44.00%WNW 7 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for CloudyCloudy6.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 40.00%SW 9 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for CloudyCloudy8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 13.00%SSW 9 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for CloudyCloudy10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 33.00%SSW 11 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Partly cloudy (day)Partly cloudy (day)8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 8.00%S 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)6.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 3.00%S 9 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for Clear nightClear night6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 4.00%SSE 9 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for CloudyCloudy6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 6.00%S 9 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for Sunny daySunny day6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 6.00%S 9 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for Partly cloudy (day)Partly cloudy (day)8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 3.00%S 9 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for Partly cloudy (day)Partly cloudy (day)10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 13.00%S 9 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for Heavy rain shower (day)Heavy rain shower (day)10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 52.00%S 9 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Sunny daySunny day9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 10.00%SSE 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Clear nightClear night6.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 1.00%S 7 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for Clear nightClear night5.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 1.00%SSE 7 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for Clear nightClear night5.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 2.00%SSE 4 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for Sunny daySunny day4.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 2.00%ESE 4 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for CloudyCloudy8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 5.00%E 7 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for CloudyCloudy10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 6.00%ESE 9 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for CloudyCloudy10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 5.00%E 11 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for CloudyCloudy8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 8.00%E 11 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for CloudyCloudy6.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 8.00%E 9 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for OvercastOvercast6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 12.00%ENE 9 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for OvercastOvercast6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 10.00%NE 9 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for OvercastOvercast6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 10.00%NNE 11 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for OvercastOvercast7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 11.00%NNE 13 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for OvercastOvercast8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 13.00%NE 13 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for CloudyCloudy8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 10.00%NE 13 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for CloudyCloudy7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 9.00%NE 13 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for OvercastOvercast6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 12.00%SSE 13 mph

What are the Broadband Speeds like in the KY1 4QN Postcode?

Download Speeds For KY1 4QN

Broadband speed meter fast
Average Mbps90.400
Median Mbps107.000
Maximum Mbps593.000

KY1 4QN has an average download speed of 90.4 Megabits per second (Mbps).

738 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.

61% of postcodes (723,593) have slower broadband speeds.

39% of postcodes (460,310) have faster broadband speeds.

Upload Speeds For KY1 4QN

Broadband speed meter average
Average Mbps9.700
Median Mbps10.000
Maximum Mbps39.000

KY1 4QN has an average upload speed of 9.7 Megabits per second (Mbps).

5,471 other postcode units have the same upload speed.

22% of postcodes (259,874) have slower upload speeds.

78% of postcodes (919,296) have faster upload speeds.

Nearest Opticians

Opticians near KY1 4QN

4648 KIRKCALDY

Address: ASDA STORES LTD, CARBERRY ROAD, MITCHELSON INDUSTRIAL ESTATE, KIRKCALDY, FIFE, KY1 3NU

Distance: 3.97 miles

Contact: :

BOOTS OPTICIANS (GLENROTHES)

Address: 6 LYON WAY, GLENROTHES, FIFE, KY7 5NW

Distance: 4.73 miles

Contact: :

FIFE DOMICILIARY SPECSAVERS LIMITED

Address: 32 LYON WAY, GLENROTHES, FIFE, KY7 5NN

Distance: 4.75 miles

Contact: :

BOOTS OPTICIANS (KIRKCALDY)

Address: 129 HIGH STREET, KIRKCALDY, FIFE, KY1 1LR

Distance: 5.43 miles

Contact: :

QUERIDO CONSULTANCY

Address: 3 SEAVIEW ROW, PITTENWEEM, ANSTRUTHER, FIFE, KY10 2PQ

Distance: 12.97 miles

Contact: :

4926 DUNFERMLINE

Address: ASDA STORE, HALBEATH RETAIL PARK, DUNFERMLINE, KY11 4LP

Distance: 14.64 miles

Contact: :

Nearest GP Surgeries

Doctors near KY1 4QN

MUIREDGE SURGERY

Address: MERLIN CRESCENT, BUCKHAVEN, LEVEN, KY8 1HJ

Distance: 1.05 miles

Contact: tel: 01592 713299

METHILHAVEN SURGERY

Address: WELLESLEY UNIT, RANDOLPH WEMYSS MEMORIAL HOSPITAL, BUCKHAVEN, LEVEN, KY8 1HU

Distance: 1.43 miles

Contact: tel: 01333 426913

AIRLIE MEDICAL PRACTICE

Address: AJAX WAY, METHIL, LEVEN, KY8 3RS

Distance: 2.68 miles

Contact: tel: 01333 426083

KENNOWAY MEDICAL GROUP

Address: JORDAN LANE, KENNOWAY, LEVEN, KY8 5JZ

Distance: 3.02 miles

Contact: tel: 01333 350241

SCOONIE MEDICAL PRACTICE

Address: HEALTH CENTRE, VICTORIA ROAD, LEVEN, KY8 4ET

Distance: 3.18 miles

Contact: tel: 01333 432588

MARKINCH MEDICAL PRACTICE

Address: 19 HIGH STREET, MARKINCH, GLENROTHES, KY7 6ER

Distance: 3.71 miles

Contact: tel: 01592 610640

Transport Links near KY1 4QN

Train Stations

Nearest stations for postcode: KY1 4QN

  • Markinch
    Markinch station, High Street, Markinch, Fife, KY7 6DH
    Distance: 6.05 miles
    Driving Time: 8.77 minutes
  • Glenrothes with Thornton
    Glenrothes with Thornton station, Main Street, Thornton, Fife, KY1 4AE
    Distance: 6.91 miles
    Driving Time: 11.16 minutes
  • Kirkcaldy
    Kirkcaldy station, off Abottshall Road, Kirkcaldy, Fife, KY1 1YL
    Distance: 7.35 miles
    Driving Time: 13.56 minutes
  • Ladybank
    Ladybank station, Commercial Road, Ladybank, Fife, KY15 7JS
    Distance: 10.30 miles
    Driving Time: 17.19 minutes
  • Cardenden
    Cardenden station, Station Road, Cardenden, Fife, KY5 0BP
    Distance: 11.09 miles
    Driving Time: 17.03 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Motorway Junctions near KY1 4QN

Train Stations

Motorway Junctions near KY1 4QN

M90 J2A
Distance: 15.74 miles
Driving Time: 18.64 minutes
M90 J3
Distance: 16.62 miles
Driving Time: 19.77 minutes
M90 J4
Distance: 17.55 miles
Driving Time: 23.28 minutes
M90 J5
Distance: 19.45 miles
Driving Time: 23.05 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Who are my Elected Representatives in the KY1 4QN Postcode?

Westminster ConstituencyGlenrothes Co Const
Member or Parliament
Peter Grant
Peter Grant
Contact DetailsContact Peter Grant
Political PartyScottish National Party

What Council is the KY1 4QN Postcode in?

The Council for this Postcode is Fife Council, who are a Unitary authority. This means that they are responsible for providing education, libraries and maintaining highways as well as normal council duties such as council tax, rubbish collection, housing, environmental health and planning.

You can visit the website for Fife at the following link Fife.

How much is the Council Tax?

Fife Council is responsible for collecting council tax. This will vary depending on which council tax band the property falls within. You can check the council tax band at the gov.uk website.

Once you know the council tax band you can view how much Fife charge for that band by visiting the The Council Tax section of their website.

Planning Applications

When moving house to a new post code it is worth checking out what will be built in the neighbourhood.

Few people want to live next door to a building site, have their garden overlooked or have the views from their property ruined.

Visit the local planning department and search for planning applications in this postcode granted within the last three years or still awaiting a decision. This will give an indication of what could still be built.

Where can I find out where the nearest Library to the KY1 4QN Postcode 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.

Libraries & Archives - OnFife

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What Popular Supermarkets are near the KY1 4QN Postcode?

Popular Supermarkets near KY1 4QN
SupermarketDistanceDirections
Aldi, Turpie Road, LEVEN, KY8 4FW4.27 miles Directions from KY1 4QN to Aldi
Sainsburys, Riverside Road, LEVEN, KY8 4LQ4.64 miles Directions from KY1 4QN to Sainsburys
Iceland, High Street, LEVEN, KY8 4LZ4.91 miles Directions from KY1 4QN to Iceland
Lidl, Mitchell Street, LEVEN, KY8 4HJ5.16 miles Directions from KY1 4QN to Lidl
Asda, KIRKCALDY, KY1 3NU6.38 miles Directions from KY1 4QN to Asda

What Popular Restaurants are near the KY1 4QN Postcode?

Burger King Restaurants near KY1 4QN
Burger KingDistanceDirections
Glenrothes North Street,, Glenrothes, KY7 5NW4.74 miles Directions from KY1 4QN to Glenrothes North Street,
Unit 8, Cupar, KY15 5JE10.53 miles Directions from KY1 4QN to Unit 8
Halbeath Road, Dunfermline, KY11 8EE14.51 miles Directions from KY1 4QN to Halbeath Road
Kinross Service Area, Kinross, KY13 7NQ14.92 miles Directions from KY1 4QN to Kinross Service Area

Mcdonald's Restaurants near KY1 4QN
Mcdonald'sDistanceDirections
McDonald's, Riverside Road, LEVEN, KY8 4LT2.99 miles Directions from KY1 4QN to McDonald's, Riverside Road, LEVEN, KY8 4LT
McDonald's, Bankhead Park, GLENROTHES, KY7 6GH3.41 miles Directions from KY1 4QN to McDonald's, Bankhead Park, GLENROTHES, KY7 6GH
McDonald's, Carberry Road, Mitchelston Industrial Estate, KIRKCALDY, KY1 3NG3.89 miles Directions from KY1 4QN to McDonald's, Carberry Road, Mitchelston Industrial Estate, KIRKCALDY, KY1 3NG
McDonald's, Flemington Road, GLENROTHES, KY7 5QF4.40 miles Directions from KY1 4QN to McDonald's, Flemington Road, GLENROTHES, KY7 5QF

KFC Restaurants near KY1 4QN
RestaurantDistanceDirections
KFC, Fife Central Retail Park, Chapel Park, KIRKCALDY, KY2 6QL5.76 miles Directions from KY1 4QN to KFC Kirkcaldy - Central Retail Park
KFC, Whimbrel Place, DUNFERMLINE, KY11 8EX14.32 miles Directions from KY1 4QN to KFC Dunfermline - Fife Leisure Park
KFC, Moray Park, EDINBURGH, EH7 5TS14.92 miles Directions from KY1 4QN to KFC Edinburgh - Meadowbank Retail Park
KFC, South St. Andrew Street, EDINBURGH, EH2 2AU15.53 miles Directions from KY1 4QN to KFC Edinburgh - St Andrews Street
KFC, Waverley Mall, Waverley Bridge, EDINBURGH, EH1 1BQ15.59 miles Directions from KY1 4QN to KFC Edinburgh - Princes Mall