Author: David Caldwell Updated: May 28, 2024

KY1 2AS is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.

Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (KY1) is called the outward code. The part after the space (2AS) 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 KY1.
Postal Sector. In our case KY1 2.
Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case AS.

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 KY1 2AS postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is . Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.

The properties in the KY1 2AS postcode have the street address of Wishart Place

KY1 2AS is within the town of KIRKCALDY.

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KY1 2AS: Points of Interest

The Strathearn Hotel

The Strathearn Hotel is an establishment offering meals and refreshments located at Strathearn 2 Wishart Place Kirkcaldy Fife, KY1 2AS.

Map Coordinates

Latitude	56.1238808034
Longitude	-3.13133727773

Nearest Town	Distance (Miles)	Direction	Bearing
Kirkcaldy	1.58	SW	231.39
Kinghorn	4.15	SSW	204.51
Buckhaven	4.97	NE	48.96
Glenrothes	5.17	NNW	342.67
Markinch	5.41	N	358.45
Lochgelly	6.91	W	273.23
Inverkeithing	12.19	WSW	237.99
Kinross	12.52	WNW	296.82
Cockenzie and Port Seton	12.60	SSE	146.71

Weather Forecast

Weather Forecast for Kirkcaldy

Thu 19th Dec

Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
12:00 to 15:00	Sunny day	5.0°C (feels like 2.0°C)	0.00%	WNW 11 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Sunny day	5.0°C (feels like 1.0°C)	0.00%	WNW 11 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Clear night	3.0°C (feels like -1.0°C)	0.00%	W 11 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Cloudy	2.0°C (feels like -2.0°C)	3.00%	W 11 mph

Fri 20th Dec

Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Cloudy	3.0°C (feels like 0.0°C)	4.00%	WSW 9 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Cloudy	5.0°C (feels like 1.0°C)	12.00%	SW 11 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Cloudy	6.0°C (feels like 2.0°C)	13.00%	SW 16 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Overcast	7.0°C (feels like 3.0°C)	24.00%	SW 16 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Light rain	8.0°C (feels like 4.0°C)	57.00%	WSW 18 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Sunny day	8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C)	6.00%	W 11 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Clear night	6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C)	0.00%	WSW 11 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Cloudy	6.0°C (feels like 2.0°C)	4.00%	WSW 11 mph

Sat 21st Dec

Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Cloudy	6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C)	10.00%	SW 13 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Overcast	7.0°C (feels like 3.0°C)	53.00%	SW 16 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Light rain shower (night)	8.0°C (feels like 3.0°C)	39.00%	SW 22 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Light rain shower (day)	8.0°C (feels like 4.0°C)	42.00%	WSW 22 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Light rain shower (day)	8.0°C (feels like 3.0°C)	48.00%	WSW 22 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Light rain shower (day)	7.0°C (feels like 2.0°C)	38.00%	WSW 22 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Light rain shower (night)	6.0°C (feels like 1.0°C)	33.00%	WSW 22 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Light rain	6.0°C (feels like 0.0°C)	44.00%	W 22 mph

Sun 22nd Dec

Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Partly cloudy (night)	5.0°C (feels like -1.0°C)	10.00%	W 20 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Partly cloudy (night)	4.0°C (feels like -1.0°C)	8.00%	W 20 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Partly cloudy (night)	4.0°C (feels like -2.0°C)	4.00%	W 18 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Partly cloudy (day)	4.0°C (feels like -1.0°C)	3.00%	W 18 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Partly cloudy (day)	6.0°C (feels like 1.0°C)	1.00%	W 20 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Sunny day	6.0°C (feels like 2.0°C)	1.00%	WNW 18 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Clear night	6.0°C (feels like 2.0°C)	0.00%	WNW 16 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Clear night	6.0°C (feels like 2.0°C)	0.00%	WNW 13 mph

Mon 23rd Dec

Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Clear night	5.0°C (feels like 1.0°C)	1.00%	WNW 11 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Clear night	4.0°C (feels like 1.0°C)	1.00%	W 11 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Cloudy	4.0°C (feels like 0.0°C)	5.00%	W 9 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Cloudy	4.0°C (feels like 1.0°C)	7.00%	W 9 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C)	9.00%	WSW 9 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C)	14.00%	SW 9 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C)	12.00%	SW 11 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Cloudy	8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C)	8.00%	SW 11 mph

Schools within a five minute Drive

Scotland Primary Schools

Dysart Primary School

Address: Dysart Primary School, Normand Road, Dysart, KIRKCALDY, KY1 2XW

Distance: 0.51 miles

School Website

Contact: 01592 583426

Sinclairtown Primary School

Address: Sinclairtown Primary School, Roomlin Gardens, Kirkcaldy, KY1 3BJ

Distance: 0.23 miles

School Website

Contact: 01592 583455

St Marie's R C Primary School

Address: St Marie's R C Primary School, MacIndoe Crescent, Kirkcaldy, KY1 2JH

Distance: 0.86 miles

School Website

Contact: 01592 583459

Pathhead Primary School

Address: Pathhead Primary School, Cairns Street West, Kirkcaldy, KY1 2JA

Distance: 0.58 miles

School Website

Contact: 01592 583450

Kirkcaldy North Primary School

Address: Kirkcaldy North Primary School, Nile Street, Kirkcaldy, KY2 5AY

Distance: 1.21 miles

School Website

Contact: 01592 583431

Dunnikier Primary School

Address: Dunnikier Primary School, Balsusney Road, Kirkcaldy, KY2 5LH

Distance: 1.33 miles

School Website

Contact: 01592 583425

Kirkcaldy West Primary School

Address: Kirkcaldy West Primary School, Milton Road, Kirkcaldy, KY1 1TL

Distance: 1.81 miles

School Website

Contact: 01592 583432

Scotland Secondary Schools

Viewforth High School

Address: Viewforth High School, Windmill Community Campus, Windmill Road, KIRKCALDY FIFE, KY1 3AL

Distance: 0.46 miles

School Website

Contact: 01592 583408

St Andrew's R C High School

Address: St Andrew's R C High School, Overton Road, Kirkcaldy, KY1 3JL

Distance: 0.90 miles

School Website

Contact: 01592 583407

Data accessed January 2024

Nearest Opticians

4648 KIRKCALDY

Address: ASDA STORES LTD, CARBERRY ROAD, MITCHELSON INDUSTRIAL ESTATE, KIRKCALDY, FIFE, KY1 3NU

Distance: 1.38 miles

Contact: :

BOOTS OPTICIANS (KIRKCALDY)

Address: 129 HIGH STREET, KIRKCALDY, FIFE, KY1 1LR

Distance: 1.42 miles

Contact: :

FIFE DOMICILIARY SPECSAVERS LIMITED

Address: 32 LYON WAY, GLENROTHES, FIFE, KY7 5NN

Distance: 5.24 miles

Contact: :

BOOTS OPTICIANS (GLENROTHES)

Address: 6 LYON WAY, GLENROTHES, FIFE, KY7 5NW

Distance: 5.24 miles

Contact: :

4926 DUNFERMLINE

Address: ASDA STORE, HALBEATH RETAIL PARK, DUNFERMLINE, KY11 4LP

Distance: 11.09 miles

Contact: :

BOOTS OPTICIANS (EDINBURGH - LONDON RD)

Address: 61 LONDON ROAD, EDINBURGH, MIDLOTHIAN, EH7 6AA

Distance: 11.66 miles

Contact: :

Information from NHS Digital, licensed under the current version of the Open Government Licence. Accessed January 2024

Nearest GP Surgeries

PATH HOUSE MEDICAL PRACTICE

Address: 7 NETHER STREET, KIRKCALDY, KY1 2PG

Distance: 0.70 miles

Contact: tel: 01592 805100

DRS MCKENNA, MURPHY & MCCALLUM

Address: KIRKCALDY HEALTH CENTRE, WHYTEMAN'S BRAE, KIRKCALDY, KY1 2NA

Distance: 1.10 miles

Contact: tel: 01592 642902

DRS DIXON, DUGGAN, EGERTON, MACKERNAN, MCCRICKARD

Address: KIRKCALDY HEALTH CENTRE, WHYTEMAN'S BRAE, KIRKCALDY, KY1 2NA

Distance: 1.10 miles

Contact: tel: 01592 642178

DRS FORDYCE, LEMPKE & PARISH

Address: KIRKCALDY HEALTH CENTRE, WHYTEMAN'S BRAE, KIRKCALDY, KY1 2NA

Distance: 1.10 miles

Contact: tel: 01592 641203

UCSF PARAMEDIC

Address: VICTORIA HOSPITAL, HAYFIELD ROAD, KIRKCALDY, KY2 5AH

Distance: 1.11 miles

Contact: tel: 01592 226440

ST BRYCEDALE SURGERY

Address: ST BRYCEDALE ROAD, KIRKCALDY, KY1 1ER

Distance: 1.46 miles

Contact: tel: 01592 640800

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Transport Links

Train Stations

Kirkcaldy

Address: Kirkcaldy station, off Abottshall Road, Kirkcaldy, Fife, KY1 1YL

Postcode: KY1 1YL

Line: Edinburgh to Aberdeen line|Fife Circle Line

Company: ScotRail

Time: within five minutes drive

Distance: 1.60 miles

Glenrothes with Thornton

Address: Glenrothes with Thornton station, Main Street, Thornton, Fife, KY1 4AE

Postcode: KY1 4AE

Line: Fife Circle Line

Company: ScotRail

Time: within ten minutes drive

Distance: 2.70 miles

Kinghorn

Address: Kinghorn station, Station Brae, Kinghorn, Fife, KY3 9RA

Postcode: KY3 9RA

Line: Edinburgh to Aberdeen line|Fife Circle Line

Company: ScotRail

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 4.11 miles

Markinch

Address: Markinch station, High Street, Markinch, Fife, KY7 6DH

Postcode: KY7 6DH

Line: Edinburgh to Aberdeen line|Fife Circle Line

Company: ScotRail

Time: within ten minutes drive

Distance: 5.33 miles

Cardenden

Address: Cardenden station, Station Road, Cardenden, Fife, KY5 0BP

Postcode: KY5 0BP

Line: Fife Circle Line

Company: ScotRail

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 5.16 miles

Lochgelly

Address: Lochgelly station, Station Road, Lochgelly, Fife, KY5 9EP

Postcode: KY5 9EP

Line: Fife Circle Line

Company: ScotRail

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 7.04 miles

Cowdenbeath

Address: Cowdenbeath station, station Road, Cowdenbeath, Fife, KY4 9SQ

Postcode: KY4 9SQ

Line: Fife Circle Line

Company: ScotRail

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 8.20 miles

Distances are as the crow flies.

Motorway Junctions

M90 J2A

Distance: 12.01 miles

Driving Time: 13.96 minutes

M90 J3

Distance: 12.89 miles

Driving Time: 15.09 minutes

M90 J4

Distance: 13.82 miles

Driving Time: 18.61 minutes

M90 J5

Distance: 16.00 miles

Driving Time: 19.28 minutes

M90 J2

Distance: 16.95 miles

Driving Time: 18.84 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Who are my Elected Representatives?

Westminster Constituency	Cowdenbeath and Kirkcaldy
Member or Parliament	Melanie Ward
Contact Details	Contact Melanie Ward
Political Party	Labour

Where can I find out where the nearest Library 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.

Libraries & Archives - OnFife

Local Postcodes

KY1 2TA KY1 2BB Dysart Road KY1 2AT Lady Nairn Avenue KY1 2AR Lady Nairn Avenue KY1 2AX Spencer Place KY1 3DG Viewforth Gardens

What Popular Supermarkets are near?

Popular Supermarkets near KY1 2AS
Supermarket	Distance	Directions
Aldi, McKenzie Street, KIRKCALDY, KY1 2DJ	0.78 miles	Directions to Aldi
Asda, KIRKCALDY, KY1 3NU	2.22 miles	Directions to Asda
Iceland, Esplanade, KIRKCALDY, KY1 1RF	2.60 miles	Directions to Iceland
Aldi, Ferrard Road, KIRKCALDY, KY2 5RY	2.65 miles	Directions to Aldi
Morrisons, Esplanade, KIRKCALDY, KY1 1SL	3.45 miles	Directions to Morrisons

What Popular Restaurants are near?

Burger King Restaurants near KY1 2AS
Burger King	Distance	Directions
Glenrothes North Street,, Glenrothes, KY7 5NW	5.29 miles	Directions to Glenrothes North Street,
Halbeath Road, Dunfermline, KY11 8EE	10.95 miles	Directions to Halbeath Road
Food Court, Waverley Station, Edinburgh, EH1 1BB	12.05 miles	Directions to Food Court, Waverley Station
89/90 Princes St, Edinburgh, EH2 2ER	12.14 miles	Directions to 89/90 Princes St

Mcdonald's Restaurants near KY1 2AS
Mcdonald's	Distance	Directions
McDonald's, Carberry Road, Mitchelston Industrial Estate, KIRKCALDY, KY1 3NG	0.92 miles	Directions to McDonald's, Carberry Road, Mitchelston Industrial Estate, KIRKCALDY, KY1 3NG
McDonald's, Fife Central Retail Park, Chapel Park, KIRKCALDY, KY2 6QL	2.74 miles	Directions to McDonald's, Fife Central Retail Park, Chapel Park, KIRKCALDY, KY2 6QL
McDonald's, Bankhead Park, GLENROTHES, KY7 6GH	4.13 miles	Directions to McDonald's, Bankhead Park, GLENROTHES, KY7 6GH
McDonald's, Flemington Road, GLENROTHES, KY7 5QF	5.20 miles	Directions to McDonald's, Flemington Road, GLENROTHES, KY7 5QF

KFC Restaurants near KY1 2AS
Restaurant	Distance	Directions
KFC, Fife Central Retail Park, Chapel Park, KIRKCALDY, KY2 6QL	2.74 miles	Directions to KFC Kirkcaldy - Central Retail Park
KFC, Whimbrel Place, DUNFERMLINE, KY11 8EX	10.72 miles	Directions to KFC Dunfermline - Fife Leisure Park
KFC, Moray Park, EDINBURGH, EH7 5TS	11.51 miles	Directions to KFC Edinburgh - Meadowbank Retail Park
KFC, South St. Andrew Street, EDINBURGH, EH2 2AU	11.98 miles	Directions to KFC Edinburgh - St Andrews Street
KFC, Waverley Mall, Waverley Bridge, EDINBURGH, EH1 1BQ	12.04 miles	Directions to KFC Edinburgh - Princes Mall