Orchard Road in the village of Thornton
About Orchard Road
Orchard Road is a street located in Thornton. It uses the postcode KY1 4AL. The street has a length of approximately 135 metres.
The street is located within the Council's jurisdiction. They provide various services, like refuse collection, and manage council tax collection. It's situated in the nation of Scotland.
It is located within the county of Fife, which is a part of the nation of Scotland. It's 345.49 miles North from central London., 15.12 miles North from Edinburgh, 21.39 miles South from Dundee and 47.65 miles North East from Glasgow.
ORCHARD ROAD is within the Post Town of KIRKCALDY
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Map of Orchard Road
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| Distance Info | Green Circle = 10 Minutes Walk (800 metres) | |
Street Crime Data accessed from data.police.uk on 06/10/2024.
Budget Friendly Hotels near Orchard Road
| Budget Hotel Name | Distance (miles) |
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1: Name:Premier Inn Glenrothes Address: Beaufort Drive Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
1.19 |
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2: Name:Travelodge Glenrothes Address: Bank Head Park, Glenrothes, KY7 6GH Telephone: 0871 984 6278 Visit Hotel Page |
1.32 |
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3: Name:Holiday Inn Express Glenrothes Address: Leslie Road Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
3.25 |
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4: Name:Travelodge Dunfermline Address: Halbeath Junction, Kingseat Rd, Dunfermline, KY11 8RY Telephone: 0871 984 6287 Visit Hotel Page |
11.38 |
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5: Name:Premier Inn Dunfermline Address: 4-12 Whimbrel Place Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
11.45 |
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Nearby Estate Agents
| Name | Address | Website |
|---|---|---|
| First for Homes | 32 North Street, Glenrothes, KY7 5NA | Visit Website |
| Slater Hogg & Howison | 1 Heritage House North Street Glenrothes KY7 5NA | Visit Website |
| Your Move | 26 North Street, Glenrothes, KY7 5NA | Visit Website |
| Martin & Co | 93 St. Clair Street, Kirkcaldy, KY1 2BS | Visit Website |
| Murray Properties | 91 St. Clair Street Kirkcaldy KY1 2NW | Visit Website |
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 | Neighbourhood Policing |
| Police Force: Scotland |
| Find a Local Neighbourhood Watch Scheme |
Location Details
| Orchard Road | |
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| Latitude | 56.164891 |
| Longitude | -3.144966 |
| OS Easting (X): | 328904 |
| OS Northing (Y): | 697496 |
| OS Grid Reference: | NT289975 |
Roads that have a Junction with Orchard Road
| Street | Junction Type |
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| Ford Crescent | junction |
| Main Street (B9130) | junction |
Sunset and Sunrise times
| Sunrise | 07:27 |
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| Sunset | 16:24 |
Latest Weather Conditions
| Observed at Weather Station: | Edinburgh/Gogarbank 5 November 2024 at 05:00 (18.06 miles away) |
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| Current Weather: | Mist |
| Temperature and Humidity: | 8.0°C (89.5%) |
| Wind Direction and Speed: | S (1 mph) |
Population Statistics
| ONS Area Code | S00110372 |
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| ONS Area Name | Outer City Hardship |
| LSOA Code: | S01009548 |
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| LSOA Name: | Thornton South |
| SOA Code: | 5c |
| SOA Name: | |
| MSOA Code: | S02001798 |
| MSOA Name: | Thornton and Kinglassie |
Nearest Supermarkets
| Asda Kirkcaldy |
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| Carberry Road, Kirkcaldy, KY1 3NU |
| 01592 655370 |
| Distance: 2.08 Miles |
| Directions to Asda Kirkcaldy |
| Iceland Glenrothes |
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| 187 Falklands Gate, Glenrothes, Fife, KY7 5NS |
| 01592758029 |
| Distance: 2.43 Miles |
| Directions to Iceland Glenrothes |
| Asda Glenrothes |
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| Fullerton Road, Glenrothes, KY7 5QB |
| 01592 614200 |
| Distance: 2.51 Miles |
| Directions to Asda Glenrothes |
| Tesco South Parks Rd Express |
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| South Parks Rd, Glenrothes, KY6 1PB |
| 0345 610 6393 |
| Distance: 2.91 Miles |
| Directions to Tesco South Parks Rd Express |
Telephone Information
| Area Code |
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| Area Code: 01592 - Kirkcaldy |
| Area Code: 01337 - Ladybank |
Broadband Information
| Speed | Average Speed | Median Speed | Maximum Speed | Next-generation access (NGA) | Number of Connections |
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| Greater than 2 Mbps | >=30 | 20 | >=30 | Y | 5 |
Local Government
| Local Council Details |
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| Within the area of |
| Local Member of Parliament |
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| Within the Westminster Parliamentary Constituency of Glenrothes |
| The Member of Parliament is |
| Details for the MP on parliament.uk |
| Details for the MP on theyworkforyou.com |
| In the 2024 General Election won with a majority of 0 the result was . The total electorate was 0 |
| Wards, Parish Councils and County Councils |
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| Ward: Glenrothes Central and Thornton Ward |
| Ceremonial County: Fife |
Nearest Schools
Scotland Secondary Schools
Viewforth High School
Address: Viewforth High School, Windmill Community Campus, Windmill Road, KIRKCALDY FIFE, KY1 3AL
Distance: 2.47 miles
Contact: 01592 583408
St Andrew's R C High School
Address: St Andrew's R C High School, Overton Road, Kirkcaldy, KY1 3JL
Distance: 2.23 miles
Contact: 01592 583407
Scotland Primary Schools
Coaltown Of Balgonie Primary School
Address: Coaltown Of Balgonie Primary School, School Road, Coaltown of Balgonie, GLENROTHES, KY7 6HY
Distance: 1.55 miles
Contact: 01592 583419
Thornton Primary School
Address: Thornton Primary School, Station Road, Thornton, KIRKCALDY, KY1 4AY
Distance: 0.28 miles
Contact: 01592 583465
Pitteuchar East Primary School
Address: Pitteuchar East Primary School, Glamis Avenue, Glenrothes, KY7 4NU
Distance: 1.39 miles
Contact: 01592 583452
Nearest Hospitals
| Name | Address | Postcode | Distance | Map |
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| Whytemans Brae Hospital | Whytemans Brae, Kirkcaldy | KY1 2ND | 4.26 Km | View Directions |
| Victoria Hospital | Hayfield Road, Kirkcaldy | KY2 5AH | 4.52 Km | View Directions |
| Victoria Maternity Unit | Hayfield Road, Kirkcaldy | KY2 5AH | 4.52 Km | View Directions |
Nearest Dentists
Dentists
| Name | Address | Postcode | Distance | Map |
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| BUPA DENTAL CARE | 11 Culzean Place, Glenrothes Fife | KY7 4RX | 2.20 Km | View Directions |
| BALBIRNIE ORAL CARE LTD | Balbirnie Road, Glenrothes, Fife | KY7 5ED | 2.88 Km | View Directions |
| SALTIRE DENTAL PRACTICE | 15 Jubilee House,pentland Park, Glenrothes | KY6 2AH | 3.61 Km | View Directions |
Nearest GP Surgeries
Doctors
ROTHES MEDICAL PRACTICE
Address: PITTEUCHAR HEALTH CENTRE, GLAMIS CENTRE, GLENROTHES, FIFE, KY7 4RH
Distance: 1.41 miles
Contact: tel: 01592 771177
COS LANE SURGERY
Address: COS LANE, GLENROTHES, KY7 4AQ
Distance: 1.85 miles
Contact: tel: 01592 752100
MARKINCH MEDICAL PRACTICE
Address: 19 HIGH STREET, MARKINCH, GLENROTHES, KY7 6ER
Distance: 2.62 miles
Contact: tel: 01592 610640
DRS MCKENNA, MURPHY & MCCALLUM
Address: KIRKCALDY HEALTH CENTRE, WHYTEMAN'S BRAE, KIRKCALDY, KY1 2NA
Distance: 2.66 miles
Contact: tel: 01592 642902
DRS DIXON, DUGGAN, EGERTON, MACKERNAN, MCCRICKARD
Address: KIRKCALDY HEALTH CENTRE, WHYTEMAN'S BRAE, KIRKCALDY, KY1 2NA
Distance: 2.66 miles
Contact: tel: 01592 642178
DRS FORDYCE, LEMPKE & PARISH
Address: KIRKCALDY HEALTH CENTRE, WHYTEMAN'S BRAE, KIRKCALDY, KY1 2NA
Distance: 2.66 miles
Contact: tel: 01592 641203
Nearest Dispensing Chemists
Pharmacies
| Name | Address | Postcode | Telephone | Map | Distance in Km |
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| W Davidson & Sons Ltd | 76 Main Street, Thornton | KY1 4AG | 01592 774242 | View Directions | |
| Barrie Dear Ltd | 3 Glamis Centre, Glenrothes | KY7 4RH | 01592 772797 | View Directions | |
| Boots UK Ltd | Cos Lane, Woodside Road, Glenrothes, | KY7 4AQ | 01592 752554 | View Directions |
Nearest Opticians
Opticians
Transport
Nearest Rail Stations
Glenrothes with Thornton Station is 0.19 miles away.
Address: Glenrothes with Thornton station, Main Street, Thornton, Fife, KY1 4AE
Glenrothes with Thornton is situated on the Fife Circle Line and is managed by ScotRail.
Glenrothes with Thornton Station is an unstaffed station.
Markinch Station is 2.55 miles away.
Address: Markinch station, High Street, Markinch, Fife, KY7 6DH
Markinch is situated on the Edinburgh to Aberdeen line|Fife Circle Line and is managed by ScotRail.
Markinch Station is staffed on a part time basis.