Map of the KY1 Postcode District
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Where is the KY1 District?
To give you an idea where the district is located we have created the following table showing nearby towns.
Nearest Towns to KY1
| Town | Distance (miles) | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Glenrothes | 3.40 | NNW |
| Markinch | 3.52 | N |
| Buckhaven | 4.01 | ENE |
| Leslie | 4.68 | NW |
| Methil | 4.96 | ENE |
| Kinghorn | 5.92 | SSW |
| Leven | 6.10 | ENE |
| Lochgelly | 7.04 | WSW |
| Burntisland | 7.49 | SSW |
| Falkland | 7.55 | NNW |
| Ladybank | 8.53 | N |
| Cowdenbeath | 8.64 | WSW |
| Auchtermuchty | 10.49 | NNW |
| Kinross | 11.77 | WNW |
| Cupar | 12.53 | NNE |
| Inverkeithing | 13.27 | SW |
| Dunfermline | 13.98 | WSW |
| Cockenzie and Port Seton | 14.23 | SSE |
| Newburgh | 14.41 | NNW |
The post town for this district is KIRKCALDY.
Postcode Information for District KY1 (Total Geographical Postcodes: 837)
| Location | Post Town | Sector | Number of Postcodes |
|---|---|---|---|
| KIRKCALDY | KIRKCALDY | KY1 1 | 227 |
| KIRKCALDY | KIRKCALDY | KY1 2 | 189 |
| KIRKCALDY | KIRKCALDY | KY1 3 | 128 |
| Dysart | KIRKCALDY | KY1 2 | 87 |
| East Wemyss | KIRKCALDY | KY1 4 | 66 |
| Thornton | KIRKCALDY | KY1 4 | 58 |
| Coaltown Of Wemyss | KIRKCALDY | KY1 4 | 34 |
| Mitchelston Industrial Estate | KIRKCALDY | KY1 3 | 22 |
| West Wemyss | KIRKCALDY | KY1 4 | 13 |
| Dunnikier Park | KIRKCALDY | KY1 3 | 4 |
| Strathore | KIRKCALDY | KY1 4 | 4 |
| Dysart | KIRKCALDY | KY1 3 | 2 |
| Dunnikier Business Park | KIRKCALDY | KY1 3 | 2 |
| Redford | KIRKCALDY | KY1 4 | 1 |
The primary settlement in the KY1 postcode district is Kirkcaldy, located in the county of Fife in Scotland. Other significant settlements within this postcode district include Dysart, Coaltown of Wemyss, East Wemyss, Strathore, Thornton, and West Wemyss. The most significant post town in this district is Kirkcaldy.
When it comes to local government, postal geography often disregards political borders. However, this district intersects the following councils: the district mostly encompasses the Fife area with a total of 808 postal codes.
The largest settlement in the KY1 postal code is KIRKCALDY followed by Thornton, and Dysart.
The postcode area has a boundary with Firth of Forth.
The KY1 Postcode shares a border with KY2 (KIRKCALDY, Auchtertool), KY5 (LOCHGELLY, Cardenden, Ballingry), KY6 (GLENROTHES, Leslie) and KY7 (GLENROTHES, Markinch, Coaltown).
Stations in the Sector
Glenrothes with Thornton
CRS Code: GLT
Operator: SR
Line: Fife Circle Line
Company: ScotRail
Kirkcaldy
CRS Code: KDY
Operator: SR
Line: Edinburgh to Aberdeen line|Fife Circle Line
Company: ScotRail
Accessable Motorway Junctions
M90 J2A
Average Driving Time from within the district: 13.20
Average Driving Distance: 11.43
Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 802
M90 J3
Average Driving Time from within the district: 14.32
Average Driving Distance: 12.30
Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 794
M90 J1
Average Driving Time from within the district: 15.56
Average Driving Distance: 11.72
Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 38
M90 J2
Average Driving Time from within the district: 17.34
Average Driving Distance: 15.29
Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 569
M90 J4
Average Driving Time from within the district: 17.82
Average Driving Distance: 13.29
Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 802
M90 J6
Average Driving Time from within the district: 18.55
Average Driving Distance: 15.60
Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 8
M90 J5
Average Driving Time from within the district: 18.79
Average Driving Distance: 15.19
Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 764
Weather Forecast for Kirkcaldy
| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09:00 to 12:00 |  | Sunny day | 0.0°C (feels like -6.0°C) | 0.00% | WSW 13 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Sunny day | 3.0°C (feels like -2.0°C) | 0.00% | WSW 13 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 |  | Cloudy | 2.0°C (feels like -2.0°C) | 12.00% | W 13 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 |  | Clear night | 1.0°C (feels like -4.0°C) | 1.00% | W 11 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Clear night | 0.0°C (feels like -4.0°C) | 0.00% | WNW 11 mph |
| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Clear night | 0.0°C (feels like -5.0°C) | 0.00% | WNW 11 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Clear night | 0.0°C (feels like -5.0°C) | 0.00% | WNW 9 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Clear night | -1.0°C (feels like -5.0°C) | 0.00% | WNW 9 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Sunny day | 0.0°C (feels like -4.0°C) | 0.00% | WNW 9 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Sunny day | 3.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) | 0.00% | WNW 7 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Sunny day | 1.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) | 0.00% | W 4 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Clear night | -2.0°C (feels like -5.0°C) | 0.00% | WSW 4 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 |  | Partly cloudy (night) | -3.0°C (feels like -5.0°C) | 1.00% | SW 4 mph |
| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Cloudy | -3.0°C (feels like -6.0°C) | 4.00% | SW 2 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Cloudy | -1.0°C (feels like -4.0°C) | 6.00% | ESE 4 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Cloudy | 2.0°C (feels like -2.0°C) | 5.00% | ESE 9 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 |  | Overcast | 3.0°C (feels like -2.0°C) | 15.00% | SE 16 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 |  | Sleet | 3.0°C (feels like -3.0°C) | 59.00% | SE 25 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 |  | Heavy rain | 4.0°C (feels like -2.0°C) | 94.00% | SE 25 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Heavy rain | 5.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) | 89.00% | ESE 18 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 |  | Light rain | 6.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) | 58.00% | SE 13 mph |
| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Light rain | 8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) | 49.00% | SSE 13 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 |  | Light rain shower (night) | 10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 42.00% | S 16 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Light rain shower (night) | 9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 40.00% | SSW 18 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Sunny day | 9.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) | 6.00% | SSW 18 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Sunny day | 10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 5.00% | SSW 20 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 |  | Partly cloudy (day) | 10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 4.00% | SSW 20 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Partly cloudy (night) | 9.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) | 4.00% | SSW 20 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Partly cloudy (night) | 9.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) | 6.00% | SSW 20 mph |
| Postal Sector | Delivery Office |
|---|---|
| KY1 1 | Kirkcaldy Delivery Office |
| KY1 2 | Kirkcaldy Delivery Office |
| KY1 3 | Kirkcaldy Delivery Office |
| KY1 4 | Kirkcaldy Delivery Office |
| K | Y | 1 | - | X | X | X |
| K | Y | 1 | Space | Numeric | Letter | Letter |
Street List for the KY1 District
Current Monthly Rental Prices
| # Bedrooms | Min Price | Max Price | Avg Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | £485 | £485 | £485 |
| 2 | £600 | £760 | £680 |
| 4 | £1,600 | £1,600 | £1,600 |
Current House Prices
| # Bedrooms | Min Price | Max Price | Avg Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| £110,000 | £300,000 | £190,000 | |
| 1 | £39,999 | £85,000 | £63,987 |
| 2 | £60,000 | £255,000 | £129,841 |
| 3 | £65,000 | £339,995 | £181,465 |
| 4 | £137,000 | £450,000 | £302,884 |
| 5 | £285,000 | £460,000 | £372,463 |
| 6 | £675,000 | £675,000 | £675,000 |
| 7 | £599,950 | £599,950 | £599,950 |
Estate Agents
| Logo | Name | Brand Name | Address | Contact Number |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Kirkcaldy | Morton Napier | 1A Whytescauseway, Kirkcaldy, KY1 1XF | 01592 809971 |
 | Kirkcaldy | Delmor Estate & Lettings Agents | 17, Whytescauseway, Kirkcaldy, KY1 1XF | 01592 802081 |
 | Victoria Wynd | Miller Homes Scotland East | Calender Avenue, Kirkcaldy, KY1 2HG | 03301 730121 |
 | Kingslaw Gait | Barratt Homes | Boreland Avenue, Kirkcaldy, KY1 2FB | 01592 802143 |
 | Glenrothes | First for Homes | 32 North Street, Glenrothes, KY7 5NA | 01592 809929 |