KY postcode area
Encyclopedia
The KY postcode area, also known as the Kirkcaldy postcode area, is a group of postcode districts covering most of Fife, as well as Kinross, around Anstruther
, Burntisland
, Cowdenbeath
, Cupar
, Dunfermline
, Glenrothes
, Inverkeithing
, Kelty
, Kinross
, Kirkcaldy
, Leven
, Lochgelly
and St Andrews
in Scotland
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! KY1
| KIRKCALDY
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! KY2
| KIRKCALDY
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! KY3
| BURNTISLAND
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! KY4
| COWDENBEATH, KELTY
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! KY5
| LOCHGELLY
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! KY6
| GLENROTHES
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! KY7
| GLENROTHES
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! KY8
| LEVEN
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! KY9
| LEVEN
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! KY10
| ANSTRUTHER
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! KY11
| DUNFERMLINE, INVERKEITHING
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! KY12
| DUNFERMLINE
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! KY13
| KINROSS
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! KY14
| CUPAR
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! KY15
| CUPAR
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! KY16
| ST. ANDREWS
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! KY99
| DUNFERMLINE (VISA Special Postcode)
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Anstruther
Anstruther is a small town in Fife, Scotland. The two halves of Anstruther are divided by a small stream called Dreel Burn. Anstruther lies 9 miles south-southeast of St Andrews. It is the largest community on the stretch of north-shore coastline of the Firth of Forth known as the East Neuk,...
, Burntisland
Burntisland
Burntisland is a town and former royal burgh in Fife, Scotland on the Firth of Forth. According to an estimate taken in 2008, the town has a population of 5,940....
, Cowdenbeath
Cowdenbeath
Cowdenbeath is a town and burgh in west Fife, Scotland. It is 5 miles north-east of Dunfermline and 18 miles north of the capital, Edinburgh. The town grew up around the extensive coalfields of the area and became a Police Burgh in 1890...
, Cupar
Cupar
Cupar is a town and former royal burgh in Fife, Scotland. The town is situated between Dundee and the New Town of Glenrothes.According to a recent population estimate , Cupar had a population around 8,980 making the town the ninth largest settlement in Fife.-History:The town is believed to have...
, Dunfermline
Dunfermline
Dunfermline is a town and former Royal Burgh in Fife, Scotland, on high ground from the northern shore of the Firth of Forth. According to a 2008 estimate, Dunfermline has a population of 46,430, making it the second-biggest settlement in Fife. Part of the town's name comes from the Gaelic word...
, Glenrothes
Glenrothes
Glenrothes is a large town situated in the heart of Fife, in east-central Scotland. It is located approximately from both Edinburgh, which lies to the south and Dundee to the north. The town had an estimated population of 38,750 in 2008, making Glenrothes the third largest settlement in Fife...
, Inverkeithing
Inverkeithing
Inverkeithing is a town and a royal burgh in Fife, Scotland, located on the Firth of Forth. According to population estimates , the town has a population of 5,265. The port town was given burgh status by King David I of Scotland in the 12th century and is situated about 9 miles north from...
, Kelty
Kelty
Kelty is located in Fife, Scotland. Kelty is a former coal mining village in the heart of the old mining heartlands of Fife. It is situated on the Fife/Kinross-shire boundary with a population of around 6,000 residents This was nearer to 9,000 when the mining industry was still operational in...
, Kinross
Kinross
Kinross is a burgh in Perth and Kinross, Scotland. It was formerly the county town of Kinross-shire.Kinross is a fairly small town, with some attractive buildings...
, Kirkcaldy
Kirkcaldy
Kirkcaldy is a town and former royal burgh in Fife, on the east coast of Scotland. The town lies on a shallow bay on the northern shore of the Firth of Forth; SSE of Glenrothes, ENE of Dunfermline, WSW of Dundee and NNE of Edinburgh...
, Leven
Leven, Fife
Leven is a seaside town in Fife, set in the east Central Lowlands of Scotland. It lies on the coast of the Firth of Forth at the mouth of the River Leven, north-east of Kirkcaldy and east of Glenrothes....
, Lochgelly
Lochgelly
Lochgelly is a town in Fife, Scotland. It is located between Lochs Ore and Gelly to the north-west and south-east respectively. It is separated from Cowdenbeath by the village of Lumphinnans. According to the 2007 population estimate, the town has a population of 6,834.-History:From the 1830s...
and St Andrews
St Andrews
St Andrews is a university town and former royal burgh on the east coast of Fife in Scotland. The town is named after Saint Andrew the Apostle.St Andrews has a population of 16,680, making this the fifth largest settlement in Fife....
in Scotland
Scotland
Scotland is a country that is part of the United Kingdom. Occupying the northern third of the island of Great Britain, it shares a border with England to the south and is bounded by the North Sea to the east, the Atlantic Ocean to the north and west, and the North Channel and Irish Sea to the...
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Coverage
The approximate coverage of the postcode districts:|-
! KY1
| KIRKCALDY
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! KY2
| KIRKCALDY
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! KY3
| BURNTISLAND
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! KY4
| COWDENBEATH, KELTY
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! KY5
| LOCHGELLY
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! KY6
| GLENROTHES
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! KY7
| GLENROTHES
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! KY8
| LEVEN
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! KY9
| LEVEN
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! KY10
| ANSTRUTHER
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! KY11
| DUNFERMLINE, INVERKEITHING
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! KY12
| DUNFERMLINE
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! KY13
| KINROSS
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! KY14
| CUPAR
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! KY15
| CUPAR
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! KY16
| ST. ANDREWS
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! KY99
| DUNFERMLINE (VISA Special Postcode)
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