KY6 postcode district: Glenrothes and around
KY6 is a postcode district in Scotland, with 467 postcodes in use in 3 sectors. It has postcodes in Glenrothes and Leslie. It is split between 2 councils: Fife (461 postcodes) and Perth and Kinross (6).
- Postcodes in use
- 467
- Sectors
- 3
- Councils
- 2 councils
- Places
- 2 places
Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources
Every postcode in KY6, and which are new since 2020
- New since 2020: 7
- In use before 2020: 460
Of the 467 postcodes in KY6 that ONS places, 7 are new since 2020 and 460 were in use before 2020.
Each mark is a postcode's centre point as ONS gives it, not a building. Press one to see its postcode and open its page. New since 2020 means it came into use in January 2020 or later. No boundary is drawn. Where marks overlap, the one first in the key is drawn; the counts include every postcode.
The middle of its postcodes: latitude 56.1974, longitude -3.2004. Open this area on OpenStreetMap
Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026, the centre point of each postcode; when each came into use: the same directory; roads, rivers and built-up areas: Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Drawn by us. Street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them
What broadband can you get in KY6?
Ofcom reports on 462 of the 467 postcodes in KY6. At 344 of them every home and business can get gigabit broadband, and at 1 some cannot get decent broadband (10 Mbit/s).
Ofcom gives each postcode's share of homes and businesses, not how many there are, so these count postcodes. Each postcode page has its own figures. A provider's checker answers for one address.
Check one address on Ofcom's checkerSource: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Postcodes in KY6
Pick a sector, then a postcode. A sector is the district plus the next digit.
UK postcode format explainedPlaces in KY6
Towns and villages with postcodes in KY6, and how many each has here.
Who covers KY6
How many of the district's postcodes in use fall under each council, constituency and police force area.
Councils
What council am I in?Constituencies
- Glenrothes and Mid Fife457
- Perth and Kinross-shire6
- North East Fife4
Police force areas
- Scotland467
Next to KY6
"Next to" is by number: the districts before and after KY6 in the KY area.
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