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Getting around
Straight-line distance from this postcode. Walking time is approximate.
Stations
- 2.1 km straight lineabout 26 min
Kinghorn Rail Station
Rail
- 2.8 km straight lineabout 35 min
Kirkcaldy Rail Station
Rail · S entrance
- 5.6 km straight lineabout 70 min
Burntisland Rail Station
Rail
Bus stops
- 62 m straight lineabout 1 min
Craigfoot Court
Bus · opp · south
- 62 m straight lineabout 1 min
Craigfoot Court
Bus · adj · north
- 103 m straight lineabout 1 min
Inchkeith Crescent
Bus · opp · east
- 105 m straight lineabout 1 min
Inchkeith Crescent
Bus · adj · west
- 194 m straight lineabout 2 min
Sandwell Crescent
Bus · opp · south
Property sales (Registers of Scotland)
Property sales · KY1 1GJ
Registers of Scotland · Seafield Central (2011 Data Zones)
Average price
£271,531
Median price: £240,000
2023 sales · 8 sales
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Recent sale price trend
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Police Recorded Crime near KY1 1GJ
not available in Scotland gov.scot
People
Household income (MSOA)
not available in Scotland ONS
Deprivation Index (IMD)
SIMD 2020v2 (Scotland-only ranking)
Scotland-only ranking. Rank 1 is the most deprived of 6,976 data zones (2011). Not comparable with the English Index of Multiple Deprivation.
Decile 9 — Least deprived 10–20%6149
Rank out of 6,976
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
- Vigintile
- 18
- Quintile
- 5
- Income
- 6134.5
- Employment
- 6888
- Health
- 6426
- Education
- 5002
- Access
- 1298
- Crime
- 6149
- Housing
- 5460
Flood zone
not available in Scotland SEPA
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Technical details
Coordinates & Location for KY1 1GJ
Dunfermline and Kirkcaldy
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
KY1 1GJ
Coordinates
56.0868, -3.1608
Grid reference
NT278888
Easting
327,862
Northing
688,834
Region
Scotland
Plus Code
9C8R3RPQ+PM
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Scotland
Travel to Work
Dunfermline and Kirkcaldy
ITL Region
Fife
National Park
Non-National Park
Administrative Information
Fife
Local Authority
Council AreaCowdenbeath and Kirkcaldy S14000071
Constituency
S14000071Scotland
Police Force
Scotland-wide
Ward
Burntisland, Kinghorn and Western Kirkcaldy
Constituency code
S14000071
EU Electoral Region
Scotland
Parish
Scotland
International Territorial Level
Fife
Health & NHS
Fife
Health Authority
Serving (pseudo) Scotland
NHS ScotlandScotland
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
Fife
NHS Region
Scotland
Integrated Care Board
Scotland
Primary Care Org
Kirkcaldy and Levenmouth Community Health Partnership
Sub ICB Location
Kirkcaldy & Levenmouth Community Health Partnership
Cancer Alliance
Scotland
Statistical Areas
LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Seafield Central S01016593
S01016593MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Kirkcaldy Linktown and Seafield S02003078
S02003078LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Seafield Central S01009475
S01009475MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Kirkcaldy Linktown & Seafield S02001783
S02001783Other Urban Areas
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(Scotland) Accessible Rural 6
2011 Classification
(Scotland) Other Urban Area 2
2021 Classification
Other Urban Areas 2
Sun & Time Information
7:08 AM
Sunrise
4:44 PM
Sunset
9 hours 36 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
7:08 AM
Sunset (today)
4:44 PM
Daylight duration
9 hours 36 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)
Postcode History
January 2005
First Introduced
Active fromNot terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated~21 years
Active Duration
2005 -> PresentJanuary 2005 — Introduced
Postcode KY1 1GJ introduced by Royal Mail.
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (Scotland) Other Urban Area 2. SIMD 2020v2: Rank 6149 · Decile 9
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Other Urban Areas 2. LSOA S01016593 and MSOA S02003078 assigned.
Present — Active
Postcode KY1 1GJ is currently active and in use.
First introduced
January 2005
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~21 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live
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