KY7 6LW is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.
Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (KY7) is called the outward code. The part after the space (6LW) 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 KY7.
- Postal Sector. In our case KY7 6.
- Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case LW.
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 KY7 6LW postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is . Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.
KY7 6LW is within the village of Star.
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Map Coordinates
| Latitude | 56.2352401673 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -3.08026735134 |
Weather Forecast
Weather Forecast for Markinch
| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06:00 to 09:00 |  | Overcast | 11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 13.00% | NE 7 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Overcast | 11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 11.00% | NE 9 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Overcast | 12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 11.00% | NE 9 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Overcast | 13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 11.00% | ENE 9 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Overcast | 12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 11.00% | NE 9 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Overcast | 12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 11.00% | NE 9 mph |
| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Overcast | 11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 10.00% | NE 7 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Overcast | 11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 10.00% | NE 7 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Overcast | 11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 13.00% | NE 9 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Overcast | 12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 9.00% | NE 9 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Overcast | 13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 9.00% | ENE 9 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Overcast | 13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) | 9.00% | ENE 7 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Overcast | 12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 9.00% | ENE 7 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Overcast | 11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 10.00% | NE 4 mph |
| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Overcast | 10.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 10.00% | NE 4 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Overcast | 10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 10.00% | NNE 4 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Overcast | 9.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 14.00% | N 4 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Overcast | 10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 12.00% | N 4 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Overcast | 12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 10.00% | NE 4 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Overcast | 13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) | 9.00% | NW 4 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 |  | Cloudy | 11.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 6.00% | SSE 4 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Overcast | 10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 9.00% | E 4 mph |
| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Overcast | 9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 10.00% | NNE 4 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Overcast | 9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 10.00% | NNW 4 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Cloudy | 8.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 11.00% | NW 4 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 |  | Light rain | 10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 38.00% | NW 7 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Cloudy | 11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 13.00% | NW 7 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Cloudy | 11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 15.00% | NNW 9 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Light rain | 9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 46.00% | NNW 7 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Cloudy | 8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 19.00% | NW 7 mph |
| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Cloudy | 8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 17.00% | NW 7 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Cloudy | 7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) | 18.00% | NW 7 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Light rain | 7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) | 50.00% | WNW 7 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Cloudy | 8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 22.00% | NW 9 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Light rain | 10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 50.00% | N 9 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Cloudy | 10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 20.00% | NNE 9 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Cloudy | 9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 17.00% | NE 9 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Cloudy | 8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 17.00% | NW 9 mph |
What are the Broadband Speeds like?
Download Speeds
| Average Mbps | 191.000 |
|---|---|
| Median Mbps | 160.000 |
| Maximum Mbps | 330.000 |
KY7 6LW has an average download speed of 191 Megabits per second (Mbps).
124 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.
97% of postcodes (1,143,350) have slower broadband speeds.
3% of postcodes (41,167) have faster broadband speeds.
Upload Speeds
| Average Mbps | 31.800 |
|---|---|
| Median Mbps | 30.000 |
| Maximum Mbps | 50.000 |
KY7 6LW has an average upload speed of 31.8 Megabits per second (Mbps).
107 other postcode units have the same upload speed.
98% of postcodes (1,165,355) have slower upload speeds.
2% of postcodes (19,179) have faster upload speeds.
Schools within a five minute Drive
Nearest Opticians
BOOTS OPTICIANS (GLENROTHES)
Address: 6 LYON WAY, GLENROTHES, FIFE, KY7 5NW
Distance: 4.39 miles
Contact: :
FIFE DOMICILIARY SPECSAVERS LIMITED
Address: 32 LYON WAY, GLENROTHES, FIFE, KY7 5NN
Distance: 4.42 miles
Contact: :
4648 KIRKCALDY
Address: ASDA STORES LTD, CARBERRY ROAD, MITCHELSON INDUSTRIAL ESTATE, KIRKCALDY, FIFE, KY1 3NU
Distance: 7.13 miles
Contact: :
BOOTS OPTICIANS (KIRKCALDY)
Address: 129 HIGH STREET, KIRKCALDY, FIFE, KY1 1LR
Distance: 9.15 miles
Contact: :
BOOTS OPTICIANS (ST ANDREWS)
Address: 9 BELL STREET, ST. ANDREWS, FIFE, KY16 9UR
Distance: 13.00 miles
Contact: :
QUERIDO CONSULTANCY
Address: 3 SEAVIEW ROW, PITTENWEEM, ANSTRUTHER, FIFE, KY10 2PQ
Distance: 13.41 miles
Contact: :
Nearest GP Surgeries
KENNOWAY MEDICAL GROUP
Address: JORDAN LANE, KENNOWAY, LEVEN, KY8 5JZ
Distance: 2.20 miles
Contact: tel: 01333 350241
MARKINCH MEDICAL PRACTICE
Address: 19 HIGH STREET, MARKINCH, GLENROTHES, KY7 6ER
Distance: 3.04 miles
Contact: tel: 01592 610640
HOWE OF FIFE SURGERY
Address: 27 COMMERCIAL ROAD, LADYBANK, CUPAR, KY15 7JS
Distance: 3.19 miles
Contact: tel: 01337 830765
NORTH GLEN MEDICAL PRACTICE
Address: 1 HUNTSMAN'S COURT, GLENROTHES, GLENROTHES, KY7 6SX
Distance: 3.88 miles
Contact: tel: 01592 620062
SCOONIE MEDICAL PRACTICE
Address: HEALTH CENTRE, VICTORIA ROAD, LEVEN, KY8 4ET
Distance: 4.11 miles
Contact: tel: 01333 432588
COS LANE SURGERY
Address: COS LANE, GLENROTHES, KY7 4AQ
Distance: 4.30 miles
Contact: tel: 01592 752100
Transport Links
Train Stations
Ladybank
Address: Ladybank station, Commercial Road, Ladybank, Fife, KY15 7JS
Postcode: KY15 7JS
Line: Edinburgh to Aberdeen line|Highland Main Line
Company: ScotRail
Time: within ten minutes drive
Distance: 3.11 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 fifteen minutes drive
Distance: 3.06 miles
Springfield
Address: Springfield station, Station Road, Springfield, Fife, KY15 5QY
Postcode: KY15 5QY
Line: Edinburgh to Aberdeen line
Company: ScotRail
Time: within ten minutes drive
Distance: 4.26 miles
Cupar
Address: Cupar station, Station Road, Cupar, Fife, KY15 5HX
Postcode: KY15 5HX
Line: Edinburgh to Aberdeen line
Company: ScotRail
Time: within ten minutes drive
Distance: 6.28 miles
Distances are as the crow flies.
Motorway Junctions
Distances represent the quickest route by car.
Who are my Elected Representatives?
| Westminster Constituency | North East Fife |
|---|---|
| Member or Parliament | |
| Contact Details | Contact Wendy Chamberlain |
| Political Party | Liberal Democrat |
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.
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What Popular Supermarkets are near?
| Supermarket | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| Aldi, Turpie Road, LEVEN, KY8 4FW | 5.50 miles | Directions to Aldi |
| Aldi, Flemington Road, GLENROTHES, KY7 5QF | 6.48 miles | Directions to Aldi |
| Sainsburys, Riverside Road, LEVEN, KY8 4LQ | 6.69 miles | Directions to Sainsburys |
| Iceland, High Street, LEVEN, KY8 4LZ | 6.81 miles | Directions to Iceland |
| Lidl, Mitchell Street, LEVEN, KY8 4HJ | 6.85 miles | Directions to Lidl |
What Popular Restaurants are near?
| Burger King | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| Glenrothes North Street,, Glenrothes, KY7 5NW | 4.35 miles | Directions to Glenrothes North Street, |
| Unit 8, Cupar, KY15 5JE | 6.23 miles | Directions to Unit 8 |
| Kinross Service Area, Kinross, KY13 7NQ | 13.95 miles | Directions to Kinross Service Area |
| Unit Fc6, Wellgate Shopping Centre, Dundee, DD1 1DB | 16.35 miles | Directions to Unit Fc6, Wellgate Shopping Centre |
| Mcdonald's | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| McDonald's, Flemington Road, GLENROTHES, KY7 5QF | 4.03 miles | Directions to McDonald's, Flemington Road, GLENROTHES, KY7 5QF |
| McDonald's, Riverside Road, LEVEN, KY8 4LT | 4.09 miles | Directions to McDonald's, Riverside Road, LEVEN, KY8 4LT |
| McDonald's, Bankhead Park, GLENROTHES, KY7 6GH | 4.33 miles | Directions to McDonald's, Bankhead Park, GLENROTHES, KY7 6GH |
| McDonald's, Carberry Road, Mitchelston Industrial Estate, KIRKCALDY, KY1 3NG | 7.35 miles | Directions to McDonald's, Carberry Road, Mitchelston Industrial Estate, KIRKCALDY, KY1 3NG |
| Restaurant | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| KFC, Fife Central Retail Park, Chapel Park, KIRKCALDY, KY2 6QL | 8.28 miles | Directions to KFC Kirkcaldy - Central Retail Park |
| KFC, Whimbrel Place, DUNFERMLINE, KY11 8EX | 16.32 miles | Directions to KFC Dunfermline - Fife Leisure Park |
| KFC, Dayton Drive, DUNDEE, DD2 3SQ | 17.13 miles | Directions to KFC Dundee - Camperdown Leisure Park |
| KFC, Dunkeld Road, PERTH, PH1 5RG | 17.81 miles | Directions to KFC Perth - Dunkeld Road |
| KFC, Baldovie Road, DUNDEE, DD4 8UD | 18.26 miles | Directions to KFC Dundee - Tom Johnston Road |