KY2 5AX Postcode in Kirkcaldy


KY2 5AX is the Postcode in Nile Street

KY2 5AX is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.

Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (KY2) is called the outward code. The part after the space (5AX) 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:

  1. Postal Area. In our case KY which means Kirkcaldy.
  2. Postal District. In our case KY2.
  3. Postal Sector. In our case KY2 5.
  4. Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case AX.

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 KY2 5AX postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is . Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.

The properties in the KY2 5AX postcode have the street address of Nile Street

KY2 5AX is within the town of KIRKCALDY.

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Map Coordinates

Latitude56.120324572
Longitude-3.16209933744
Nearest Town Distance (Miles) Direction Bearing
Kirkcaldy 0.74 S 183.70
Burntisland 5.06 SSW 213.29
Glenrothes 5.19 N 356.08
Lochgelly 5.75 W 276.32
Leslie 5.95 NNW 340.80
Buckhaven 6.06 NE 54.57
Inverkeithing 11.06 SW 235.78
Kinross 11.60 WNW 300.53
Dunfermline 12.16 WSW 253.84
Musselburgh 13.03 SSE 160.41
Cockenzie and Port Seton 13.09 SE 141.75

Weather Forecast

Weather Forecast for Kirkcaldy

Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Light rainLight rain5.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 89.00%SSW 11 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Heavy rainHeavy rain5.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) 88.00%SW 13 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for Clear nightClear night5.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) 3.00%WSW 11 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for Clear nightClear night4.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) 1.00%WSW 9 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)3.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) 1.00%WSW 9 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for CloudyCloudy3.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) 3.00%WSW 7 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for CloudyCloudy6.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 4.00%SSW 7 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for CloudyCloudy6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 8.00%SSE 9 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Light rainLight rain7.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 62.00%SSE 18 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Light rainLight rain8.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 56.00%S 18 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for CloudyCloudy9.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 17.00%S 16 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 26.00%SW 16 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 26.00%SW 13 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for CloudyCloudy8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 12.00%SW 13 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for CloudyCloudy9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 22.00%SW 13 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for Light rain shower (day)Light rain shower (day)8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 40.00%SW 11 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 12.00%SW 11 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 6.00%NW 11 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for Clear nightClear night6.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 2.00%W 13 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for Clear nightClear night5.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 3.00%W 11 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for Clear nightClear night5.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) 2.00%WSW 11 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for Partly cloudy (day)Partly cloudy (day)4.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) 2.00%WSW 9 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for Partly cloudy (day)Partly cloudy (day)7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 4.00%SW 9 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for CloudyCloudy6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 13.00%SW 9 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for CloudyCloudy5.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 21.00%SSW 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for CloudyCloudy5.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 23.00%S 11 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for Light rainLight rain5.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 54.00%SSW 11 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for Light rainLight rain4.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) 53.00%S 11 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for Light rainLight rain4.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) 47.00%NW 11 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for Light rainLight rain4.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) 44.00%NW 11 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for CloudyCloudy5.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 12.00%WNW 11 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for CloudyCloudy5.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) 9.00%NW 13 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)4.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) 3.00%NNW 13 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)4.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) 3.00%NNW 13 mph

What are the Broadband Speeds like?

Download Speeds

Broadband speed meter very fast
Average Mbps122.300
Median Mbps69.600
Maximum Mbps593.000

KY2 5AX has an average download speed of 122.3 Megabits per second (Mbps).

584 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.

80% of postcodes (949,131) have slower broadband speeds.

20% of postcodes (234,926) have faster broadband speeds.

Upload Speeds

Broadband speed meter fast
Average Mbps15.200
Median Mbps10.000
Maximum Mbps39.000

KY2 5AX has an average upload speed of 15.2 Megabits per second (Mbps).

11,169 other postcode units have the same upload speed.

67% of postcodes (793,264) have slower upload speeds.

32% of postcodes (380,208) have faster upload speeds.

Schools within a five minute Drive

Scotland Primary Schools

Sinclairtown Primary School

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

Distance: 1.24 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: 0.79 miles

School Website

Contact: 01592 583459

Pathhead Primary School

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

Distance: 0.81 miles

School Website

Contact: 01592 583450

Kirkcaldy North Primary School

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

Distance: 0.04 miles

School Website

Contact: 01592 583431

Dunnikier Primary School

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

Distance: 0.25 miles

School Website

Contact: 01592 583425

Kirkcaldy West Primary School

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

Distance: 1.06 miles

School Website

Contact: 01592 583432

Valley Primary School

Address: Valley Primary School, Valley Gardens, Kirkcaldy, KY2 6BL

Distance: 0.62 miles

School Website

Contact: 01592 583467

Strathallan Primary School

Address: Strathallan Primary School, Strathallan Drive, Kirkcaldy, KY2 5YP

Distance: 1.09 miles

School Website

Contact: 01592 412360

Fair Isle Primary School

Address: Fair Isle Primary School, Fair Isle Road, Kirkcaldy, KY2 6EG

Distance: 1.15 miles

School Website

Contact: 01592 583428

Scotland Secondary Schools

Viewforth High School

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

Distance: 1.46 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: 1.00 miles

School Website

Contact: 01592 583407

Kirkcaldy High School

Address: Kirkcaldy High School, Dunnikier Way, Kirkcaldy, KY1 3LR

Distance: 0.84 miles

School Website

Contact: 01592 583405

Nearest Opticians

BOOTS OPTICIANS (KIRKCALDY)

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

Distance: 0.70 miles

Contact: :

4648 KIRKCALDY

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

Distance: 1.42 miles

Contact: :

FIFE DOMICILIARY SPECSAVERS LIMITED

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

Distance: 5.26 miles

Contact: :

BOOTS OPTICIANS (GLENROTHES)

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

Distance: 5.28 miles

Contact: :

4926 DUNFERMLINE

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

Distance: 9.88 miles

Contact: :

BOOTS OPTICIANS (EDINBURGH - LONDON RD)

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

Distance: 11.36 miles

Contact: :

Nearest GP Surgeries

UCSF PARAMEDIC

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

Distance: 0.34 miles

Contact: tel: 01592 226440

DRS MCKENNA, MURPHY & MCCALLUM

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

Distance: 0.48 miles

Contact: tel: 01592 642902

DRS DIXON, DUGGAN, EGERTON, MACKERNAN, MCCRICKARD

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

Distance: 0.48 miles

Contact: tel: 01592 642178

DRS FORDYCE, LEMPKE & PARISH

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

Distance: 0.48 miles

Contact: tel: 01592 641203

BENNOCHY MEDICAL CENTRE

Address: 65 BENNOCHY ROAD, KIRKCALDY, KY2 5RB

Distance: 0.49 miles

Contact: tel: 01592 263332

PATH HOUSE MEDICAL PRACTICE

Address: 7 NETHER STREET, KIRKCALDY, KY1 2PG

Distance: 0.56 miles

Contact: tel: 01592 805100

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: 0.60 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 ten minutes drive

Distance: 3.55 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: 3.00 miles

Cardenden

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

Postcode: KY5 0BP

Line: Fife Circle Line

Company: ScotRail

Time: within ten minutes drive

Distance: 4.10 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 fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 5.70 miles

Burntisland

Address: Burntisland station, Forth Place, Burntisland, Fife, KY3 9DR

Postcode: KY3 9DR

Line: Edinburgh to Aberdeen 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: 5.90 miles

Aberdour

Address: Aberdour station, Station Place, Aberdour, Fife, KY3 0SN

Postcode: KY3 0SN

Line: Edinburgh to Aberdeen line|Fife Circle Line

Company: ScotRail

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 7.01 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: 7.00 miles

Distances are as the crow flies.

Motorway Junctions

M90 J2A
Distance: 10.33 miles
Driving Time: 12.55 minutes
M90 J3
Distance: 11.21 miles
Driving Time: 13.68 minutes
M90 J4
Distance: 12.14 miles
Driving Time: 17.20 minutes
M90 J5
Distance: 14.08 miles
Driving Time: 18.86 minutes
M90 J2
Distance: 15.27 miles
Driving Time: 17.43 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Who are my Elected Representatives?

Westminster ConstituencyCowdenbeath and Kirkcaldy
Member or Parliament
Melanie Ward
Melanie Ward
Contact DetailsContact Melanie Ward
Political PartyLabour

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

What Popular Supermarkets are near?

Popular Supermarkets near KY2 5AX
SupermarketDistanceDirections
Aldi, Ferrard Road, KIRKCALDY, KY2 5RY0.91 miles Directions to Aldi
Aldi, McKenzie Street, KIRKCALDY, KY1 2DJ1.46 miles Directions to Aldi
Iceland, Esplanade, KIRKCALDY, KY1 1RF1.56 miles Directions to Iceland
Asda, KIRKCALDY, KY1 3NU2.28 miles Directions to Asda
Morrisons, Esplanade, KIRKCALDY, KY1 1SL2.50 miles Directions to Morrisons

What Popular Restaurants are near?

Burger King Restaurants near KY2 5AX
Burger KingDistanceDirections
Glenrothes North Street,, Glenrothes, KY7 5NW5.32 miles Directions to Glenrothes North Street,
Halbeath Road, Dunfermline, KY11 8EE9.75 miles Directions to Halbeath Road
Food Court, Waverley Station, Edinburgh, EH1 1BB11.64 miles Directions to Food Court, Waverley Station
89/90 Princes St, Edinburgh, EH2 2ER11.70 miles Directions to 89/90 Princes St

Mcdonald's Restaurants near KY2 5AX
Mcdonald'sDistanceDirections
McDonald's, Carberry Road, Mitchelston Industrial Estate, KIRKCALDY, KY1 3NG1.21 miles Directions to McDonald's, Carberry Road, Mitchelston Industrial Estate, KIRKCALDY, KY1 3NG
McDonald's, Fife Central Retail Park, Chapel Park, KIRKCALDY, KY2 6QL1.77 miles Directions to McDonald's, Fife Central Retail Park, Chapel Park, KIRKCALDY, KY2 6QL
McDonald's, Bankhead Park, GLENROTHES, KY7 6GH4.41 miles Directions to McDonald's, Bankhead Park, GLENROTHES, KY7 6GH
McDonald's, Flemington Road, GLENROTHES, KY7 5QF5.33 miles Directions to McDonald's, Flemington Road, GLENROTHES, KY7 5QF

KFC Restaurants near KY2 5AX
RestaurantDistanceDirections
KFC, Fife Central Retail Park, Chapel Park, KIRKCALDY, KY2 6QL1.77 miles Directions to KFC Kirkcaldy - Central Retail Park
KFC, Whimbrel Place, DUNFERMLINE, KY11 8EX9.52 miles Directions to KFC Dunfermline - Fife Leisure Park
KFC, Moray Park, EDINBURGH, EH7 5TS11.19 miles Directions to KFC Edinburgh - Meadowbank Retail Park
KFC, South St. Andrew Street, EDINBURGH, EH2 2AU11.57 miles Directions to KFC Edinburgh - St Andrews Street
KFC, South Groathill Avenue, EDINBURGH, EH4 2LN11.59 miles Directions to KFC Edinburgh - Craigleith Retail Park