The KY5 postcode district is a postal district located in the KY Kirkcaldy postcode area with a population of 20,167 residents according to the 2011 Scotland Census.
The area of the KY5 postcode district is 20.97 square miles which is 54.31 square kilometres or 13,420.85 acres.
Currently, the KY5 district has about 474 postcode units spread across 3 geographic postcode sectors.
Given that each sector allows for 400 unique postcode combinations, the district has a capacity of 1,200 postcodes. With 474 postcodes already in use, this leaves 726 units available.
The largest settlement in the KY5 postal code is LOCHGELLY followed by Cardenden, and Ballingry.
The KY5 Postcode shares a border with KY2 (KIRKCALDY, Auchtertool), KY6 (GLENROTHES, Leslie), KY1 (KIRKCALDY, Thornton, Dysart), KY13 (KINROSS, Milnathort, Crook Of Devon) and KY4 (COWDENBEATH, KELTY, Crossgates).
In the KY5 postcode district, the primary settlement is Cardenden in the county of Fife. Other significant settlements in this district include Kinglassie. The post town for this district is Lochgelly, also located in Fife.
For the district KY5, we have data on 4 postcode sectors. Here's a breakdown: The sector KY5 0, covers Cardenden and Kinglassie in Fife. The sector KY5 5 is non-geographic. It's often designated for PO Boxes, large organisations, or special services. The sector KY5 8, covers Ballingry and Lochore and Crosshill in Fife. The sector KY5 9, covers Lochgelly in Fife.
Map of the KY5 Postcode District
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When it comes to local government, postal geography often disregards political borders. However, for a breakdown in the KY5 District: the district mostly encompasses the Fife area with a total of 480 postcodes.
Where is the KY5 Postcode District?
The postcode district KY5 is located in Lochgelly. Lochgelly is located within close proximity to several nearby towns. To the southeast of Lochgelly is Kirkcaldy, which is approximately 4.21 miles away. To the southwest is Cowdenbeath, located around 4.48 miles away. Traveling westwards, you will find Kelty, which is approximately 4.55 miles from Lochgelly. In the south direction, Burntisland is situated approximately 5.22 miles away. Moving towards the northeast, Glenrothes is located around 5.75 miles from Lochgelly. Lastly, to the northwest, you will find Kinross, which is approximately 7.11 miles away. Furthermore, Lochgelly is situated at a distance of 346.03 miles from the center of London.
The district is within the post town of LOCHGELLY.
The sector has postcodes within the nation of Scotland.
The KY5 Postcode District is in the region of within the .
Weather Forecast for KY5
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03:00 to 06:00 |  | Cloudy | 11.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 46.00% | WNW 2 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 |  | Heavy rain | 11.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 85.00% | NNE 2 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Heavy rain | 11.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 82.00% | ENE 4 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 |  | Light rain | 12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 57.00% | ESE 4 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Cloudy | 12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 21.00% | ESE 4 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 |  | Overcast | 11.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 17.00% | ESE 4 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Overcast | 10.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 17.00% | ESE 2 mph |
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 |  | Drizzle | 10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 34.00% | E 2 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Drizzle | 10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 48.00% | ENE 4 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Overcast | 9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 18.00% | ENE 7 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Overcast | 10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 15.00% | E 7 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Overcast | 11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 11.00% | E 7 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Cloudy | 12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 6.00% | E 7 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 |  | Partly cloudy (day) | 11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 4.00% | E 7 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Overcast | 9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 8.00% | ENE 7 mph |
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Cloudy | 9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 5.00% | NE 4 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Cloudy | 8.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 6.00% | ESE 4 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Cloudy | 9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 6.00% | ESE 4 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Cloudy | 12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 5.00% | SW 4 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Cloudy | 14.0°C (feels like 13.0°C) | 3.00% | WSW 9 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Cloudy | 16.0°C (feels like 14.0°C) | 6.00% | SW 9 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Cloudy | 15.0°C (feels like 13.0°C) | 5.00% | WSW 9 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Cloudy | 13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) | 5.00% | SW 7 mph |
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Cloudy | 12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 6.00% | SW 7 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Cloudy | 11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 8.00% | SW 9 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Light rain | 12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 37.00% | WSW 9 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Cloudy | 14.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) | 5.00% | W 11 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Cloudy | 16.0°C (feels like 13.0°C) | 5.00% | W 13 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Cloudy | 16.0°C (feels like 14.0°C) | 6.00% | W 11 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Cloudy | 16.0°C (feels like 14.0°C) | 6.00% | W 9 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Cloudy | 13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) | 9.00% | W 7 mph |
| Postcode Sector | Delivery Office |
|---|---|
| KY5 0 | Lochgelly Delivery Office |
| KY5 0 | Kinglassie Scale Payment Delivery Office |
| KY5 8 | Lochgelly Delivery Office |
| KY5 9 | Lochgelly Delivery Office |
| K | Y | 5 | - | X | X | X |
| K | Y | 5 | Space | Numeric | Letter | Letter |
Current Monthly Rental Prices
| # Bedrooms | Min Price | Max Price | Avg Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | £650 | £650 | £650 |
Current House Prices
| # Bedrooms | Min Price | Max Price | Avg Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| £600,000 | £600,000 | £600,000 | |
| 1 | £54,500 | £80,000 | £67,250 |
| 2 | £64,500 | £163,000 | £125,677 |
| 3 | £75,000 | £273,000 | £157,500 |
| 4 | £239,000 | £460,000 | £314,667 |
| 5 | £245,000 | £279,995 | £262,498 |
| 8 | £700,000 | £700,000 | £700,000 |
Estate Agents who Operate in the KY5 District
| Logo | Name | Brand Name | Address | Contact Number | Total Properties |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Cowdenbeath | Delmor Estate & Lettings Agents | 208 High Street, Cowdenbeath, KY4 9NP | 020 3909 9895 | 12 |
 | Anstruther | McEwan Fraser Legal | 2 Station Road, Anstruther, KY10 3JA | 020 3907 9848 | 9 |
 | Glenrothes | YOUR MOVE | 26 North Street, Glenrothes, KY7 5NA | 01592 802266 | 3 |
 | Dunfermline | McCrae & McCrae Ltd | 12 Abbey Park Place Dunfermline KY12 7PD | 01383 666181 | 2 |
 | Kirkcaldy | Delmor Estate & Lettings Agents | 17, Whytescauseway, Kirkcaldy, KY1 1XF | 01592 802081 | 1 |