KY8 5QJ Postcode in

KY8 5QJ is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.

Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (KY8) is called the outward code. The part after the space (5QJ) 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 KY8.
  3. Postal Sector. In our case KY8 5.
  4. Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case QJ.

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 KY8 5QJ postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is . Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.

KY8 5QJ is within New Gilston.

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Map Coordinates

Latitude56.2457744034
Longitude-2.93647725778
Nearest Town Distance (Miles) Direction Bearing
Leven 4.10 SW 213.83
Cupar 5.88 NNW 330.73
Ladybank 7.44 WNW 285.78
Markinch 8.21 WSW 248.65
Pittenweem 8.27 ESE 105.57
Anstruther 9.37 E 98.63
Falkland 10.41 W 272.66
Newport-on-Tay 13.48 N 359.24
North Berwick 15.45 SSE 146.66

Weather Forecast

Weather Forecast for Pratis

Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
12:00 to 15:00symbol for CloudyCloudy5.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) 5.00%WNW 25 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for CloudyCloudy5.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) 7.00%NW 25 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for CloudyCloudy4.0°C (feels like -2.0°C) 4.00%NW 25 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)4.0°C (feels like -2.0°C) 1.00%NW 20 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for Clear nightClear night3.0°C (feels like -2.0°C) 0.00%NW 16 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for Clear nightClear night3.0°C (feels like -2.0°C) 0.00%WNW 13 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for Clear nightClear night2.0°C (feels like -3.0°C) 0.00%WNW 11 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for Partly cloudy (day)Partly cloudy (day)1.0°C (feels like -2.0°C) 5.00%W 9 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for CloudyCloudy3.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) 14.00%WSW 7 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for Light rainLight rain3.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) 51.00%SW 7 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for FogFog4.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) 22.00%SW 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for FogFog6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 21.00%SW 11 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for CloudyCloudy8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 10.00%WSW 11 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for OvercastOvercast9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 11.00%WSW 13 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for CloudyCloudy10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 7.00%WSW 13 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for CloudyCloudy10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 6.00%WSW 13 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for OvercastOvercast11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 8.00%WSW 16 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for OvercastOvercast11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 8.00%WSW 16 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for CloudyCloudy11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 5.00%WSW 16 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for CloudyCloudy11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 6.00%SW 16 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for CloudyCloudy11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 5.00%SW 16 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for OvercastOvercast10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 8.00%SW 13 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for OvercastOvercast10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 8.00%SW 13 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for CloudyCloudy10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 5.00%SW 16 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for OvercastOvercast11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 6.00%SW 16 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for CloudyCloudy10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 4.00%SW 16 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for CloudyCloudy10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 5.00%SW 13 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for CloudyCloudy10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 5.00%SW 13 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for OvercastOvercast10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 7.00%SW 11 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for OvercastOvercast10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 8.00%SW 11 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for CloudyCloudy9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 7.00%SW 11 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for CloudyCloudy9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 6.00%SW 9 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for CloudyCloudy10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 5.00%SW 9 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for OvercastOvercast10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 7.00%SW 9 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for OvercastOvercast9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 7.00%SW 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for CloudyCloudy8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 5.00%SSW 9 mph

Schools within a five minute Drive

Nearest Opticians

QUERIDO CONSULTANCY

Address: 3 SEAVIEW ROW, PITTENWEEM, ANSTRUTHER, FIFE, KY10 2PQ

Distance: 8.12 miles

Contact: :

BOOTS OPTICIANS (ST ANDREWS)

Address: 9 BELL STREET, ST. ANDREWS, FIFE, KY16 9UR

Distance: 8.38 miles

Contact: :

BOOTS OPTICIANS (GLENROTHES)

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

Distance: 9.63 miles

Contact: :

FIFE DOMICILIARY SPECSAVERS LIMITED

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

Distance: 9.66 miles

Contact: :

4648 KIRKCALDY

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

Distance: 11.05 miles

Contact: :

BOOTS OPTICIANS (KIRKCALDY)

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

Distance: 12.69 miles

Contact: :

Nearest GP Surgeries

SCOONIE MEDICAL PRACTICE

Address: HEALTH CENTRE, VICTORIA ROAD, LEVEN, KY8 4ET

Distance: 4.14 miles

Contact: tel: 01333 432588

AIRLIE MEDICAL PRACTICE

Address: AJAX WAY, METHIL, LEVEN, KY8 3RS

Distance: 4.77 miles

Contact: tel: 01333 426083

KENNOWAY MEDICAL GROUP

Address: JORDAN LANE, KENNOWAY, LEVEN, KY8 5JZ

Distance: 4.92 miles

Contact: tel: 01333 350241

METHILHAVEN SURGERY

Address: WELLESLEY UNIT, RANDOLPH WEMYSS MEMORIAL HOSPITAL, BUCKHAVEN, LEVEN, KY8 1HU

Distance: 5.94 miles

Contact: tel: 01333 426913

BANK STREET MEDICAL GROUP

Address: THE HEALTH CENTRE, BANK STREET, CUPAR, FIFE, KY15 4JN

Distance: 6.17 miles

Contact: tel: 01334 651201

MUIREDGE SURGERY

Address: MERLIN CRESCENT, BUCKHAVEN, LEVEN, KY8 1HJ

Distance: 6.24 miles

Contact: tel: 01592 713299

Transport Links

Train Stations

Cupar

Address: Cupar station, Station Road, Cupar, Fife, KY15 5HX

Postcode: KY15 5HX

Line: Edinburgh to Aberdeen line

Company: ScotRail

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 5.65 miles

Springfield

Address: Springfield station, Station Road, Springfield, Fife, KY15 5QY

Postcode: KY15 5QY

Line: Edinburgh to Aberdeen line

Company: ScotRail

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 5.60 miles

Distances are as the crow flies.

Motorway Junctions

M90 J7
Distance: 24.47 miles
Driving Time: 33.89 minutes
M90 J9
Distance: 24.65 miles
Driving Time: 34.52 minutes
M90 J5
Distance: 24.70 miles
Driving Time: 33.42 minutes
M90 J4
Distance: 27.21 miles
Driving Time: 35.85 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Who are my Elected Representatives?

Westminster ConstituencyNorth East Fife
Member or Parliament
Wendy Chamberlain
Wendy Chamberlain
Contact DetailsContact Wendy Chamberlain
Political PartyLiberal 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.

Libraries & Archives - OnFife

What Popular Supermarkets are near?

Popular Supermarkets near KY8 5QJ
SupermarketDistanceDirections
Lidl, Mitchell Street, LEVEN, KY8 4HJ6.67 miles Directions to Lidl
Iceland, High Street, LEVEN, KY8 4LZ6.90 miles Directions to Iceland
Sainsburys, Riverside Road, LEVEN, KY8 4LQ7.14 miles Directions to Sainsburys
Aldi, Turpie Road, LEVEN, KY8 4FW7.45 miles Directions to Aldi
Aldi, South Road, CUPAR, KY15 5JE8.79 miles Directions to Aldi

What Popular Restaurants are near?

Burger King Restaurants near KY8 5QJ
Burger KingDistanceDirections
Unit 8, Cupar, KY15 5JE5.58 miles Directions to Unit 8
Glenrothes North Street,, Glenrothes, KY7 5NW9.59 miles Directions to Glenrothes North Street,
Unit Fc6, Wellgate Shopping Centre, Dundee, DD1 1DB15.11 miles Directions to Unit Fc6, Wellgate Shopping Centre
Kingsway West Retail Park, Dundee, DD3 8QB16.50 miles Directions to Kingsway West Retail Park

Mcdonald's Restaurants near KY8 5QJ
Mcdonald'sDistanceDirections
McDonald's, Riverside Road, LEVEN, KY8 4LT4.32 miles Directions to McDonald's, Riverside Road, LEVEN, KY8 4LT
McDonald's, Bankhead Park, GLENROTHES, KY7 6GH9.05 miles Directions to McDonald's, Bankhead Park, GLENROTHES, KY7 6GH
McDonald's, Flemington Road, GLENROTHES, KY7 5QF9.21 miles Directions to McDonald's, Flemington Road, GLENROTHES, KY7 5QF
McDonald's, Carberry Road, Mitchelston Industrial Estate, KIRKCALDY, KY1 3NG11.06 miles Directions to McDonald's, Carberry Road, Mitchelston Industrial Estate, KIRKCALDY, KY1 3NG

KFC Restaurants near KY8 5QJ
RestaurantDistanceDirections
KFC, Fife Central Retail Park, Chapel Park, KIRKCALDY, KY2 6QL12.66 miles Directions to KFC Kirkcaldy - Central Retail Park
KFC, Baldovie Road, DUNDEE, DD4 8UD16.12 miles Directions to KFC Dundee - Tom Johnston Road
KFC, Dayton Drive, DUNDEE, DD2 3SQ16.58 miles Directions to KFC Dundee - Camperdown Leisure Park
KFC, Moray Park, EDINBURGH, EH7 5TS21.72 miles Directions to KFC Edinburgh - Meadowbank Retail Park
KFC, South St. Andrew Street, EDINBURGH, EH2 2AU22.43 miles Directions to KFC Edinburgh - St Andrews Street