KY1 2DD postcode in Kirkcaldy and Dysart, Fife

KY1 2DD is a postcode in Kirkcaldy and Dysart, in the Kirkcaldy East ward of Fife. It is in the Cowdenbeath and Kirkcaldy parliamentary constituency and the police force area for Scotland, and has been in use since March 2021.

Gigabit broadband 61% of homes and businesses can get it. Fife: 83% Nearest station Glenrothes with Thornton 2.5 km in a straight line MP Melanie Ward Labour, Cowdenbeath and Kirkcaldy Council Fife Bins, council tax and planning

Where KY1 2DD is, and what is near it

Map of KY1 2DD and what is near it Map of KY1 2DD: its centre point, with the 255 other postcodes in the KY1 2 sector, 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 bus stops and 1 EV charging point. North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. KY1 2BL: also in KY1 2KY1 2BN: also in KY1 2KY1 2BQ: also in KY1 2KY1 2BT: also in KY1 2KY1 2DA: also in KY1 2KY1 2DE: also in KY1 2KY1 2DF: also in KY1 2KY1 2DR: also in KY1 2KY1 2EZ: also in KY1 2KY1 2FA: also in KY1 2KY1 2FB: also in KY1 2KY1 2FD: also in KY1 2KY1 2FE: also in KY1 2KY1 2FF: also in KY1 2KY1 2FG: also in KY1 2KY1 2FH: also in KY1 2KY1 2FJ: also in KY1 2KY1 2FP: also in KY1 2KY1 2FQ: also in KY1 2KY1 2FR: also in KY1 2KY1 2WS: also in KY1 2KY1 2YG: also in KY1 2KY1 2YH: also in KY1 2KY1 2YJ: also in KY1 2KY1 2YL: also in KY1 2KY1 2YN: also in KY1 2KY1 2YP: also in KY1 2KY1 2YR: also in KY1 2KY1 2YS: also in KY1 2KY1 2YT: also in KY1 2KY1 2YX: also in KY1 2KY1 2YZ: also in KY1 2 Station 2.5 kmKirkcaldy station 4.0 kmKirkcaldy East KY1 2DD Map of KY1 2DD and what is near it Map of KY1 2DD: its centre point, with the 255 other postcodes in the KY1 2 sector, 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 bus stops and 1 EV charging point. North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. 3 GP practices, 2.4 kmStation 2.5 kmKirkcaldy East KY1 2DD
  • KY1 2DD
  • Other postcodes in KY1 2: press one for its page
  • 2 railway stations
  • 3 GP practices
  • 2 bus stops
  • 1 EV charging point
  • Further out, with the distance

Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Names in italics are council wards: we hold no town or village names here. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 56.1409, longitude -3.1290)

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; stations and bus stops: Department for Transport; GP practices: NHS England; charging points: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

Who looks after KY1 2DD?

ONS places a whole postcode in one council, one ward and one constituency, from a single point. A few postcodes cross a boundary, so an address at the edge can belong to the one next door. Your council tax bill or your poll card settles it for your address.

Council, police force area and constituency: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026. The MP: UK Parliament, read 14 October 2026.

What broadband can you get at KY1 2DD?

61% of the homes and businesses at KY1 2DD can get superfast broadband (30 Mbit/s or more) from a line, and 61% gigabit, Ofcom says.

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)61% can get it

Fife: 83%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)61% can get it

Fife: 99%

The line marks the figure across Fife.

Check one address, and mobile coverage, on Ofcom's checker Compare broadband at another postcode

Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

When are the bins collected at KY1 2DD?

BinDayBuddy does not read Fife Council's collection days yet, so the council's own checker is the place to look.

Fife Council's bin days

Source: BinDayBuddy, built from councils' own collection systems and public data. BinDayBuddy is run by Towpath Digital, which also runs this site. How we use it

Where is the nearest station to KY1 2DD?

The nearest railway station to the centre of KY1 2DD is Glenrothes with Thornton Rail Station, 2.5 km away in a straight line.

  • Glenrothes with Thornton Rail Station Railway station 2.5 kmCycle
  • Kirkcaldy Rail Station Railway station 4.0 kmCycle

Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.

2 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Randolph Road, 262 m away.

More stations near KY1 2DD, and how we find them

Source: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which GP surgeries are near KY1 2DD?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of KY1 2DD, in a straight line. Each sets the area it takes patients from.

Source: Public Health Scotland (GP practices), list of 1 July 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Where can I charge an electric car near KY1 2DD?

1 within 1 km 3 within 3 km

The nearest charging points to the centre of KY1 2DD, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:

  • A charging point Charging point · No details mapped 700 mWalk
  • A charging point Charging point · 10 chargers 1.7 kmCycle
  • ChargePlace Scotland Charging point · 2 chargers 2.0 kmCycle

OpenStreetMap is mapped by volunteers. It does not have every charger, and not every one it has gives its speed or plugs. Check a charger's own app before you set off.

See more chargers on Open Charge Map

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Which dentists are near KY1 2DD?

The nearest to the centre of KY1 2DD, in a straight line.

  • Park Road Dental Practice 1.2 kmCycle
  • Viceroy Street Dental Practice 3.3 kmCycle
  • Redburn Dental 3.6 kmCycle

Source: Public Health Scotland, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which pharmacies are near KY1 2DD?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of KY1 2DD, in a straight line. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.

  • Asda Pharmacy, Asda Superstore Phone 01592 657210 1.2 kmWalk
  • Gam Stuart, 233 St Clair Street Phone 01592 652209 1.4 kmCycle
  • Wellbeing Pharmacies, High Street Phone 01592 652910 1.8 kmCycle

Hours can change on bank holidays. For urgent help when a pharmacy is closed, call NHS 111.

Source: Public Health Scotland, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which vets are near KY1 2DD?

The nearest vets to the centre of KY1 2DD on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.

OpenStreetMap may not have every vet. Out of hours, ring your own vet’s number first: the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons says vets in practice must arrange round-the-clock emergency first aid and pain relief, themselves or through another service.

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

The official record for KY1 2DD

Ward
Kirkcaldy East
Country
Scotland
Town or village
Kirkcaldy and Dysart
Rural or urban
Other Urban Areas
In use since
March 2021

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources

Where to check what we do not hold

House prices, schools, crime and flood risk in Scotland: our sources for them cover England, or England and Wales (Registers of Scotland publishes Scottish sales).

We list hospitals and care homes in England only. In Scotland, hospitals are inspected by Healthcare Improvement Scotland and care homes by the Care Inspectorate.

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Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026, the centre point of each postcode. How we use it

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