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KY1 2FN

POSTCODE

KY1 2FN is a postcode in Kirkcaldy East.

Small user postcodeQuality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)Updated 2026-08-01
Coordinates
56.1246, -3.1550
OS grid NT282930 (328,298, 693,028)
IMD Scotland
3/10
Decile 3
Plus Code
9C8R4RFW+R2
Most deprived 20–30%
IMD Scotland
Scotland
Region
Most deprived 20–30%
IMD Scotland
Scotland
Region

Deprivation Index (IMD)

IMD Scotland — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, and access to services.
Decile 3 — Most deprived 20–30%
1521
Rank out of all Scottish datazones
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 1521 places this postcode in Decile 3 in Scotland. N/A for England, Wales and Northern Ireland indices as this postcode is in Scotland.

Coordinates & Location for KY1 2FN

Scotland
Country
Fife
Local Authority
Kirkcaldy East
Ward
Dunfermline and Kirkcaldy
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
KY1 2FN
Coordinates
56.1246, -3.1550
Grid reference
NT282930
Easting
328,298
Northing
693,028
Region
Scotland
Plus Code
9C8R4RFW+R2
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 Area
Cowdenbeath and Kirkcaldy S14000071
Constituency
S14000071
Scotland
Police Force
Scotland-wide
Ward
Kirkcaldy East
Constituency code
S14000071
EU Electoral Region
Scotland
Parish
Scotland
International Territorial Level
Fife

Health & NHS

Fife
Health Authority
Serving (pseudo) Scotland
NHS Scotland
Scotland
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
Smeaton South S01016636
S01016636
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Kirkcaldy Hayfield and Smeaton S02003088
S02003088
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Smeaton South S01009522
S01009522
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Kirkcaldy Hayfield and Smeaton S02001793
S02001793
Other Urban Areas
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Town and Fringe – sparse: OA falls within the Town and Fringe category and the wider surrounding area is sparsely populated 2
2011 Classification
(Scotland) Other Urban Area 2
2021 Classification
Other Urban Areas 2

Sun & Time Information

7:29 AM6:31 PM
7:29 AM
Sunrise
6:31 PM
Sunset
11 hours 2 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
7:29 AM
Sunset (today)
6:31 PM
Daylight duration
11 hours 2 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

February 2023
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~3 years
Active Duration
2023 -> Present
February 2023 — Introduced
Postcode KY1 2FN introduced by Royal Mail.
Present — Active
Postcode KY1 2FN is currently active and in use.
First introduced
February 2023
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~3 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live

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