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KY1 1YG

Postcode

A postcode in Kirkcaldy Central, Kirkcaldy Central ward, Fife.

This report describes the area around KY1 1YG, not any one home. Each figure is shown at the level it was published: the postcode, a 1 km square, the neighbourhood or the whole council, as its tag says.

Around KY1 1YG

Schools near KY1 1YG

Within 2 km, nearest first
SchoolDistanceLatest Ofsted outcome
Dunnikier Primary School
Primary
530 m
7 minutes on foot
Ofsted inspects schools in England only
Kirkcaldy West Primary School
Primary
870 m
11 minutes on foot
Ofsted inspects schools in England only
Kirkcaldy North Primary School
Primary
970 m
12 minutes on foot
Ofsted inspects schools in England only
Balwearie High School
Secondary
1.4 km
17 minutes on foot
Ofsted inspects schools in England only
Valley Primary School
Primary
1.4 km
18 minutes on foot
Ofsted inspects schools in England only
Strathallan Primary School
Primary
1.6 km
20 minutes on foot
Ofsted inspects schools in England only

Distances are in a straight line. Councils and schools set catchments and admissions, which Open Index doesn’t map: the council’s schools pages. Ofsted outcomes are as published, each with its date; grades under different frameworks can’t be compared.

Within 1 km of KY1 1YG

In a straight line

Stations

  • Kirkcaldy1 minute on foot80 m

GP practices

  • St Brycedale Surgery7,620 registered patients260 m
  • Bennochy Medical Centre9,898 registered patients790 m

Supermarkets

  • Aldi Sauchenbush KirkcaldyAldi230 m
  • Spar David's Kitchen KirkcaldySpar380 m
  • Morrisons Daily Kirkcaldy 80 High StreetMorrisons540 m
  • Tesco Nicol Street ExpressTesco570 m
  • Iceland Kirkcaldy Food WarehouseIceland870 m

The neighbourhood: Kirkcaldy Central

Everything about Kirkcaldy Central
Population
973
Joint 10,458th least populated of 46,844
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
Gigabit broadband coverage
58.2%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026
Claimant rate
8.0%
UK 3.9%
ONS via Nomis · Aug 2026
Aged 15 to 64
62.4%
Joint 20,344th lowest of 46,844
ONS Census 2021 · 2021

The postcode district: KY1

Everything about KY1
Population
26,494
1,101st most populated of 2,756
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
People in radon Affected Area squares
0%
UK 44%
Worked out by Open Index
Gigabit broadband coverage
88.9%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026
Claimant rate
5.7%
UK 3.9%
ONS via Nomis · Aug 2026

Your MP

As of , from the UK Parliament Members API. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.

Where these figures come from

Counts, distances and walking times are worked out by Open Index from each layer’s published points and outlines, in a straight line from the postcode’s centre. Street names © OpenStreetMap contributors.