KY6 3QP is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.
Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (KY6) is called the outward code. The part after the space (3QP) 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 KY6.
- Postal Sector. In our case KY6 3.
- Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case QP.
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 KY6 3QP postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is GLENROTHES DO. Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.
The properties in the KY6 3QP postcode have the street address of Balgeddie Court
It is situated within the post town of GLENROTHES within the old postal county of Fife.
KY6 3QP is within Glenrothes.
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Map Coordinates for KY6 3QP
| Latitude | 56.2123773553 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -3.19601731802 |
Ordnance Survey Maps for KY6 3QP
| Map Series | Amazon | Ordnance Survey |
| Explorer 1:25,000 370 Glenrothes North, Falkland and Lomond Hills | Check Price on Amazon | Buy Direct from the Ordnance Survey |
| Landranger 1:50,000 59 St Andrews Kirkcaldy & Glenrothes | Check Price on Amazon |
Weather Forecast for KY6 3QP
Sun 28th Apr
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
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| 21:00 to 00:00 |  | Partly cloudy (night) | 7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) | 6.00% | W 7 mph |
Mon 29th Apr
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 |  | Clear night | 5.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) | 1.00% | WSW 9 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 |  | Cloudy | 5.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) | 9.00% | SW 7 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Cloudy | 6.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) | 12.00% | SSW 7 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 |  | Light rain | 9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 49.00% | S 7 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 |  | Heavy rain | 9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 85.00% | SSE 9 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Light rain | 10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 48.00% | S 11 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Cloudy | 10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 18.00% | S 13 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Cloudy | 9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 9.00% | S 11 mph |
Tue 30th Apr
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Cloudy | 9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 8.00% | S 9 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Cloudy | 8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 5.00% | SSE 7 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Cloudy | 8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 4.00% | SE 7 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Cloudy | 11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 4.00% | SE 11 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 |  | Partly cloudy (day) | 14.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 3.00% | SE 13 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Cloudy | 14.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) | 8.00% | ESE 13 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Cloudy | 13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 8.00% | ESE 11 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Cloudy | 10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 8.00% | E 9 mph |
Wed 1st May
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
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| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Cloudy | 8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 8.00% | E 7 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 |  | Fog | 7.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 19.00% | ENE 4 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 |  | Mist | 8.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 20.00% | ENE 4 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 |  | Overcast | 10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 13.00% | ENE 4 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Cloudy | 12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 12.00% | ENE 7 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Cloudy | 12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 11.00% | ENE 9 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Overcast | 10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 14.00% | ENE 7 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Overcast | 8.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 12.00% | NE 7 mph |
Thu 2nd May
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
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| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Cloudy | 8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 12.00% | NE 7 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Cloudy | 8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 11.00% | NE 7 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Cloudy | 9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 11.00% | NNE 7 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Cloudy | 10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 9.00% | NE 9 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Cloudy | 11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 6.00% | NE 11 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Cloudy | 12.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 6.00% | NE 11 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Cloudy | 10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 6.00% | NE 9 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Cloudy | 9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 6.00% | ENE 7 mph |
What are the Broadband Speeds like in the KY6 3QP Postcode?
Download Speeds For KY6 3QP
| Average Mbps | 25.400 |
|---|---|
| Median Mbps | 22.300 |
| Maximum Mbps | 72.580 |
KY6 3QP has an average download speed of 25.4 Megabits per second (Mbps).
479 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.
5% of postcodes (62,057) have slower broadband speeds.
95% of postcodes (1,122,105) have faster broadband speeds.
Upload Speeds For KY6 3QP
| Average Mbps | 6.100 |
|---|---|
| Median Mbps | 5.900 |
| Maximum Mbps | 12.960 |
KY6 3QP has an average upload speed of 6.1 Megabits per second (Mbps).
3,387 other postcode units have the same upload speed.
9% of postcodes (105,814) have slower upload speeds.
91% of postcodes (1,075,440) have faster upload speeds.
Schools within a five minute drive of KY6 3QP Postcode
Scotland Primary Schools
Collydean Primary School
Address: Collydean Primary School, Magnus Drive, Glenrothes, KY7 6TR
Distance: 0.47 miles
Contact: 01592 583421
South Parks Primary School
Address: South Parks Primary School, Napier Road, Glenrothes, KY6 1DS
Distance: 1.07 miles
Contact: 01592 583456
Pitcoudie Primary School
Address: Pitcoudie Primary School, 20 Iona Park, Glenrothes, KY7 6NU
Distance: 0.86 miles
Contact: 01592 583451
Nearest Opticians
Opticians near KY6 3QP
FIFE DOMICILIARY SPECSAVERS LIMITED
Address: 32 LYON WAY, GLENROTHES, FIFE, KY7 5NN
Distance: 1.45 miles
Contact: :
BOOTS OPTICIANS (GLENROTHES)
Address: 6 LYON WAY, GLENROTHES, FIFE, KY7 5NW
Distance: 1.46 miles
Contact: :
4648 KIRKCALDY
Address: ASDA STORES LTD, CARBERRY ROAD, MITCHELSON INDUSTRIAL ESTATE, KIRKCALDY, FIFE, KY1 3NU
Distance: 5.27 miles
Contact: :
BOOTS OPTICIANS (KIRKCALDY)
Address: 129 HIGH STREET, KIRKCALDY, FIFE, KY1 1LR
Distance: 7.19 miles
Contact: :
4926 DUNFERMLINE
Address: ASDA STORE, HALBEATH RETAIL PARK, DUNFERMLINE, KY11 4LP
Distance: 12.20 miles
Contact: :
BOOTS OPTICIANS (MORLEY)
Address: UNIT 2, KINGSGATE SHOPPING CENTRE, DUNFERMLINE, FIFE, KY12 7QU
Distance: 14.04 miles
Contact: :
Nearest GP Surgeries
Doctors near KY6 3QP
NORTH GLEN MEDICAL PRACTICE
Address: 1 HUNTSMAN'S COURT, GLENROTHES, GLENROTHES, KY7 6SX
Distance: 1.10 miles
Contact: tel: 01592 620062
THE LOMOND PRACTICE
Address: NAPIER ROAD, GLENROTHES, KY6 1HL
Distance: 1.16 miles
Contact: tel: 01592 765039
THE GLENWOOD PRACTICE
Address: GLENWOOD HEALTH CENTRE, NAPIER ROAD, GLENROTHES, FIFE, KY6 1HL
Distance: 1.16 miles
Contact: tel: 01592 765001
LESLIE MEDICAL PRACTICE
Address: ANDERSON DRIVE, LESLIE, GLENROTHES, KY6 3LQ
Distance: 1.17 miles
Contact: tel: 01592 620222
COS LANE SURGERY
Address: COS LANE, GLENROTHES, KY7 4AQ
Distance: 2.09 miles
Contact: tel: 01592 752100
ROTHES MEDICAL PRACTICE
Address: PITTEUCHAR HEALTH CENTRE, GLAMIS CENTRE, GLENROTHES, FIFE, KY7 4RH
Distance: 2.42 miles
Contact: tel: 01592 771177
Transport Links near KY6 3QP
Train Stations
Nearest stations for postcode: KY6 3QP
- Markinch
Markinch station, High Street, Markinch, Fife, KY7 6DHDistance: 4.33 milesDriving Time: 6.78 minutes - Glenrothes with Thornton
Glenrothes with Thornton station, Main Street, Thornton, Fife, KY1 4AEDistance: 5.83 milesDriving Time: 10.04 minutes - Ladybank
Ladybank station, Commercial Road, Ladybank, Fife, KY15 7JSDistance: 6.55 milesDriving Time: 9.49 minutes - Cardenden
Cardenden station, Station Road, Cardenden, Fife, KY5 0BPDistance: 9.19 milesDriving Time: 14.21 minutes - Lochgelly
Lochgelly station, Station Road, Lochgelly, Fife, KY5 9EPDistance: 12.65 milesDriving Time: 16.93 minutes
Distances represent the quickest route by car.
Motorway Junctions near KY6 3QP
Train Stations
Motorway Junctions near KY6 3QP
Distances represent the quickest route by car.
Who are my Elected Representatives in the KY6 3QP Postcode?
| Westminster Constituency | Glenrothes Co Const |
|---|---|
| Member or Parliament |  |
| Contact Details | Contact Peter Grant |
| Political Party | Scottish National Party |
What Council is the KY6 3QP 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 KY6 3QP 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.
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What Popular Supermarkets are near the KY6 3QP Postcode?
| Supermarket | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| Iceland, Minto Place, GLENROTHES, KY6 1PD | 1.89 miles | Directions from KY6 3QP to Iceland |
| Asda, Queensgate, GLENROTHES, KY7 5QB | 2.10 miles | Directions from KY6 3QP to Asda |
| Iceland, North Street, GLENROTHES, KY7 5PP | 2.23 miles | Directions from KY6 3QP to Iceland |
| Iceland, Falkland Gate, GLENROTHES, KY7 5NS | 2.29 miles | Directions from KY6 3QP to Iceland |
| Aldi, Flemington Road, GLENROTHES, KY7 5QF | 2.75 miles | Directions from KY6 3QP to Aldi |
What Popular Restaurants are near the KY6 3QP Postcode?
| Burger King | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| Glenrothes North Street,, Glenrothes, KY7 5NW | 1.42 miles | Directions from KY6 3QP to Glenrothes North Street, |
| Kinross Service Area, Kinross, KY13 7NQ | 9.41 miles | Directions from KY6 3QP to Kinross Service Area |
| Unit 8, Cupar, KY15 5JE | 10.15 miles | Directions from KY6 3QP to Unit 8 |
| Halbeath Road, Dunfermline, KY11 8EE | 12.12 miles | Directions from KY6 3QP to Halbeath Road |
| Mcdonald's | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| McDonald's, Flemington Road, GLENROTHES, KY7 5QF | 1.71 miles | Directions from KY6 3QP to McDonald's, Flemington Road, GLENROTHES, KY7 5QF |
| McDonald's, Bankhead Park, GLENROTHES, KY7 6GH | 2.83 miles | Directions from KY6 3QP to McDonald's, Bankhead Park, GLENROTHES, KY7 6GH |
| McDonald's, Fife Central Retail Park, Chapel Park, KIRKCALDY, KY2 6QL | 5.32 miles | Directions from KY6 3QP to McDonald's, Fife Central Retail Park, Chapel Park, KIRKCALDY, KY2 6QL |
| McDonald's, Carberry Road, Mitchelston Industrial Estate, KIRKCALDY, KY1 3NG | 5.70 miles | Directions from KY6 3QP to McDonald's, Carberry Road, Mitchelston Industrial Estate, KIRKCALDY, KY1 3NG |
| Restaurant | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| KFC, Fife Central Retail Park, Chapel Park, KIRKCALDY, KY2 6QL | 5.32 miles | Directions from KY6 3QP to KFC Kirkcaldy - Central Retail Park |
| KFC, Whimbrel Place, DUNFERMLINE, KY11 8EX | 12.08 miles | Directions from KY6 3QP to KFC Dunfermline - Fife Leisure Park |
| KFC, Dunkeld Road, PERTH, PH1 5RG | 15.94 miles | Directions from KY6 3QP to KFC Perth - Dunkeld Road |
| KFC, Moray Park, EDINBURGH, EH7 5TS | 17.57 miles | Directions from KY6 3QP to KFC Edinburgh - Meadowbank Retail Park |
| KFC, South Groathill Avenue, EDINBURGH, EH4 2LN | 17.62 miles | Directions from KY6 3QP to KFC Edinburgh - Craigleith Retail Park |