KY8 5SG Postcode in

KY8 5SG 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 (5SG) 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 SG.

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

KY8 5SG is within Kennoway.

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Map Coordinates

Latitude56.2253526731
Longitude-3.06415090721
Nearest Town Distance (Miles) Direction Bearing
Markinch 3.18 WSW 239.48
Methil 3.18 SSE 147.61
Leven 3.31 SE 127.58
Ladybank 4.07 NNW 326.46
Falkland 5.79 WNW 288.67
Cupar 6.82 NNE 17.19
Auchtermuchty 7.97 NW 305.52
Kirkcaldy 8.88 SSW 205.55
Lochgelly 11.58 SW 235.05
Pittenweem 12.91 E 93.62
Kinross 13.84 W 264.32

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

What are the Broadband Speeds like?

Download Speeds

Broadband speed meter slow
Average Mbps7.600
Median Mbps7.400
Maximum Mbps12.280

KY8 5SG has an average download speed of 7.6 Megabits per second (Mbps).

165 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.

1% of postcodes (9,546) have slower broadband speeds.

99% of postcodes (1,174,930) have faster broadband speeds.

Upload Speeds

Broadband speed meter slow
Average Mbps0.900
Median Mbps1.000
Maximum Mbps1.160

KY8 5SG has an average upload speed of 0.9 Megabits per second (Mbps).

3,865 other postcode units have the same upload speed.

1% of postcodes (8,502) have slower upload speeds.

99% of postcodes (1,172,274) have faster upload speeds.

Schools within a five minute Drive

Nearest Opticians

BOOTS OPTICIANS (GLENROTHES)

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

Distance: 4.56 miles

Contact: :

FIFE DOMICILIARY SPECSAVERS LIMITED

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

Distance: 4.59 miles

Contact: :

4648 KIRKCALDY

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

Distance: 6.79 miles

Contact: :

BOOTS OPTICIANS (KIRKCALDY)

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

Distance: 8.75 miles

Contact: :

QUERIDO CONSULTANCY

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

Distance: 12.73 miles

Contact: :

BOOTS OPTICIANS (ST ANDREWS)

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

Distance: 12.90 miles

Contact: :

Nearest GP Surgeries

KENNOWAY MEDICAL GROUP

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

Distance: 1.29 miles

Contact: tel: 01333 350241

MARKINCH MEDICAL PRACTICE

Address: 19 HIGH STREET, MARKINCH, GLENROTHES, KY7 6ER

Distance: 3.07 miles

Contact: tel: 01592 610640

SCOONIE MEDICAL PRACTICE

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

Distance: 3.20 miles

Contact: tel: 01333 432588

MUIREDGE SURGERY

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

Distance: 3.54 miles

Contact: tel: 01592 713299

AIRLIE MEDICAL PRACTICE

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

Distance: 3.58 miles

Contact: tel: 01333 426083

METHILHAVEN SURGERY

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

Distance: 3.66 miles

Contact: tel: 01333 426913

Transport Links

Train Stations

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: 4.83 miles

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: 4.02 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: 3.06 miles

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: 6.68 miles

Distances are as the crow flies.

Motorway Junctions

M90 J5
Distance: 16.57 miles
Driving Time: 21.16 minutes
M90 J7
Distance: 17.52 miles
Driving Time: 20.96 minutes
M90 J6
Distance: 18.80 miles
Driving Time: 22.25 minutes
M90 J4
Distance: 19.08 miles
Driving Time: 23.59 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

Local Postcodes

What Popular Supermarkets are near?

Popular Supermarkets near KY8 5SG
SupermarketDistanceDirections
Aldi, Turpie Road, LEVEN, KY8 4FW4.02 miles Directions to Aldi
Sainsburys, Riverside Road, LEVEN, KY8 4LQ5.21 miles Directions to Sainsburys
Iceland, High Street, LEVEN, KY8 4LZ5.34 miles Directions to Iceland
Lidl, Mitchell Street, LEVEN, KY8 4HJ5.38 miles Directions to Lidl
Aldi, Flemington Road, GLENROTHES, KY7 5QF6.70 miles Directions to Aldi

What Popular Restaurants are near?

Burger King Restaurants near KY8 5SG
Burger KingDistanceDirections
Glenrothes North Street,, Glenrothes, KY7 5NW4.53 miles Directions to Glenrothes North Street,
Unit 8, Cupar, KY15 5JE6.62 miles Directions to Unit 8
Kinross Service Area, Kinross, KY13 7NQ14.50 miles Directions to Kinross Service Area
Halbeath Road, Dunfermline, KY11 8EE16.46 miles Directions to Halbeath Road

Mcdonald's Restaurants near KY8 5SG
Mcdonald'sDistanceDirections
McDonald's, Riverside Road, LEVEN, KY8 4LT3.18 miles Directions to McDonald's, Riverside Road, LEVEN, KY8 4LT
McDonald's, Flemington Road, GLENROTHES, KY7 5QF4.16 miles Directions to McDonald's, Flemington Road, GLENROTHES, KY7 5QF
McDonald's, Bankhead Park, GLENROTHES, KY7 6GH4.21 miles Directions to McDonald's, Bankhead Park, GLENROTHES, KY7 6GH
McDonald's, Carberry Road, Mitchelston Industrial Estate, KIRKCALDY, KY1 3NG6.96 miles Directions to McDonald's, Carberry Road, Mitchelston Industrial Estate, KIRKCALDY, KY1 3NG

KFC Restaurants near KY8 5SG
RestaurantDistanceDirections
KFC, Fife Central Retail Park, Chapel Park, KIRKCALDY, KY2 6QL8.11 miles Directions to KFC Kirkcaldy - Central Retail Park
KFC, Whimbrel Place, DUNFERMLINE, KY11 8EX16.36 miles Directions to KFC Dunfermline - Fife Leisure Park
KFC, Dayton Drive, DUNDEE, DD2 3SQ17.74 miles Directions to KFC Dundee - Camperdown Leisure Park
KFC, Baldovie Road, DUNDEE, DD4 8UD18.66 miles Directions to KFC Dundee - Tom Johnston Road
KFC, Dunkeld Road, PERTH, PH1 5RG18.73 miles Directions to KFC Perth - Dunkeld Road