KY1 2SB postcode in Kirkcaldy and Dysart, Fife

KY1 2SB is a postcode in Kirkcaldy and Dysart, in the Kirkcaldy Central 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 June 1996. It is a large-user postcode, which Royal Mail gives to a single address that gets a lot of mail.

Nearest station Kirkcaldy 300 m in a straight line EV charging 11 charging points mapped within 3 km, 4 within 1 km MP Melanie Ward Labour, Cowdenbeath and Kirkcaldy Council Fife Bins, council tax and planning

Where KY1 2SB is, and what is near it

Map of KY1 2SB and what is near it Map of KY1 2SB: its centre point, with the 255 other postcodes in the KY1 2 sector, 2 railway stations (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices, 16 bus stops and 4 EV charging points. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. KY1 2BH: also in KY1 2KY1 2ER: also in KY1 2KY1 2EU: also in KY1 2KY1 2EY: also in KY1 2KY1 2FN: also in KY1 2KY1 2HA: also in KY1 2KY1 2NE: also in KY1 2KY1 2NF: also in KY1 2KY1 2NH: also in KY1 2KY1 2NJ: also in KY1 2KY1 2NL: also in KY1 2KY1 2NS: also in KY1 2KY1 2NT: also in KY1 2KY1 2NX: also in KY1 2KY1 2NY: also in KY1 2KY1 2PB: also in KY1 2KY1 2PD: also in KY1 2KY1 2PE: also in KY1 2KY1 2PF: also in KY1 2KY1 2PG: also in KY1 2KY1 2PH: also in KY1 2KY1 2PL: also in KY1 2KY1 2PN: also in KY1 2KY1 2PQ: also in KY1 2KY1 2PT: also in KY1 2KY1 2PW: also in KY1 2KY1 2PZ: also in KY1 2KY1 2QB: also in KY1 2KY1 2QN: also in KY1 2KY1 2QT: also in KY1 2KY1 2QW: also in KY1 2KY1 2QY: also in KY1 2KY1 2RA: also in KY1 2KY1 2RB: also in KY1 2KY1 2RD: also in KY1 2KY1 2RE: also in KY1 2KY1 2RF: also in KY1 2KY1 2RG: also in KY1 2KY1 2RJ: also in KY1 2KY1 2RL: also in KY1 2KY1 2RN: also in KY1 2KY1 2RQ: also in KY1 2KY1 2RR: also in KY1 2KY1 2RU: also in KY1 2KY1 2RW: also in KY1 2KY1 2SA: also in KY1 2KY1 2SD: also in KY1 2KY1 2SG: also in KY1 2KY1 2SH: also in KY1 2KY1 2SN: also in KY1 2KY1 2SQ: also in KY1 2KY1 2SR: also in KY1 2KY1 2ST: also in KY1 2 Kinghorn station 4.7 kmKirkcaldy and Dysart KY1 2SB Map of KY1 2SB and what is near it Map of KY1 2SB: its centre point, with the 255 other postcodes in the KY1 2 sector, 2 railway stations (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 16 bus stops and 4 EV charging points. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. GP 1.7 kmKinghorn station 4.7 kmKirkcaldy and Dysart KY1 2SB
  • KY1 2SB
  • Other postcodes in KY1 2: press one for its page
  • 2 railway stations
  • 3 GP practices
  • 16 bus stops
  • 4 EV charging points
  • Further out, with the distance

Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 56.1118, longitude -3.1722)

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 2SB?

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 2SB?

Ofcom gives no broadband figures for KY1 2SB. It reports postcodes with homes or businesses it can match to its data, so a new postcode, or one with no premises on its list, has none.

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 2SB?

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 2SB?

The nearest railway station to the centre of KY1 2SB is Kirkcaldy Rail Station, 300 metres away in a straight line.

  • Kirkcaldy Rail Station Railway station 300 mWalk
  • Kinghorn Rail Station Railway station 4.7 kmCycle

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

16 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Oriel Crescent, 87 m away.

More stations near KY1 2SB, 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 2SB?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of KY1 2SB, 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 2SB?

4 within 1 km 11 within 3 km

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

  • A charging point Charging point · 2 chargers 300 mWalk
  • A charging point Charging point · 2 chargers 600 mWalk
  • A charging point Charging point · 2 chargers 950 mWalk

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 2SB?

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

  • Charlotte Dental Practice 850 mWalk
  • Viceroy Street Dental Practice 900 mWalk
  • Redburn Dental 1.0 kmWalk

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

Which pharmacies are near KY1 2SB?

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

  • Lp North Eighteen, 133/135 High Street Phone 01592 268120 800 mWalk
  • Boots the Chemists, 116-120 High Street Phone 01592 263781 850 mWalk
  • Well Pharmacy, 2 Viceroy Street Phone 01592 260925 900 mWalk

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 2SB?

The nearest vets to the centre of KY1 2SB 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 2SB

Ward
Kirkcaldy Central
Country
Scotland
Town or village
Kirkcaldy and Dysart
Rural or urban
Other Urban Areas
In use since
June 1996

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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