KY1 4TH postcode in Fife, Scotland

KY1 4TH is a postcode in Fife, in the Glenrothes Central and Thornton ward. It is in the Glenrothes and Mid Fife parliamentary constituency and the police force area for Scotland, and has been in use since January 1980.

Gigabit broadband 100% of homes and businesses at KY1 4TH can get it Across Fife: 83% Nearest station Glenrothes with Thornton 2.8 km in a straight line MP Richard Baker Labour, Glenrothes and Mid Fife Council Fife Bins, council tax and planning

Where KY1 4TH is, and what is near it

Map of KY1 4TH and what is near it Map of KY1 4TH: its centre point, with the 181 other postcodes in the KY1 4 sector, 2 railway stations (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 3 GP practices (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows). North is up; the scale bar is 1 km. KY1 4AE: also in KY1 4KY1 4AF: also in KY1 4KY1 4AG: also in KY1 4KY1 4AH: also in KY1 4KY1 4AJ: also in KY1 4KY1 4AL: also in KY1 4KY1 4AN: also in KY1 4KY1 4AP: also in KY1 4KY1 4AQ: also in KY1 4KY1 4AR: also in KY1 4KY1 4AS: also in KY1 4KY1 4AT: also in KY1 4KY1 4AU: also in KY1 4KY1 4AW: also in KY1 4KY1 4AX: also in KY1 4KY1 4AY: also in KY1 4KY1 4AZ: also in KY1 4KY1 4BA: also in KY1 4KY1 4BF: also in KY1 4KY1 4BH: also in KY1 4KY1 4BL: also in KY1 4KY1 4BN: also in KY1 4KY1 4BP: also in KY1 4KY1 4BS: also in KY1 4KY1 4BT: also in KY1 4KY1 4BU: also in KY1 4KY1 4BW: also in KY1 4KY1 4BX: also in KY1 4KY1 4DA: also in KY1 4KY1 4DD: also in KY1 4KY1 4DE: also in KY1 4KY1 4DP: also in KY1 4KY1 4DR: also in KY1 4KY1 4DS: also in KY1 4KY1 4DT: also in KY1 4KY1 4DU: also in KY1 4KY1 4DW: also in KY1 4KY1 4DZ: also in KY1 4KY1 4EA: also in KY1 4KY1 4EB: also in KY1 4KY1 4EG: also in KY1 4KY1 4EH: also in KY1 4KY1 4EJ: also in KY1 4KY1 4EL: also in KY1 4KY1 4EN: also in KY1 4KY1 4ET: also in KY1 4KY1 4EU: also in KY1 4KY1 4EW: also in KY1 4KY1 4EX: also in KY1 4KY1 4EY: also in KY1 4KY1 4EZ: also in KY1 4KY1 4LA: also in KY1 4KY1 4LB: also in KY1 4KY1 4LD: also in KY1 4KY1 4LE: also in KY1 4KY1 4LF: also in KY1 4KY1 4LG: also in KY1 4KY1 4LH: also in KY1 4KY1 4LJ: also in KY1 4KY1 4LL: also in KY1 4KY1 4LQ: also in KY1 4KY1 4NJ: also in KY1 4KY1 4NY: also in KY1 4KY1 4NZ: also in KY1 4KY1 4PG: also in KY1 4KY1 4PH: also in KY1 4KY1 4PJ: also in KY1 4KY1 4PL: also in KY1 4KY1 4PN: also in KY1 4KY1 4PP: also in KY1 4KY1 4PQ: also in KY1 4KY1 4PW: also in KY1 4KY1 4QL: also in KY1 4KY1 4QN: also in KY1 4KY1 4QQ: also in KY1 4KY1 4QW: also in KY1 4KY1 4RA: also in KY1 4KY1 4RB: also in KY1 4KY1 4RD: also in KY1 4KY1 4RE: also in KY1 4KY1 4RF: also in KY1 4KY1 4RG: also in KY1 4KY1 4RH: also in KY1 4KY1 4RJ: also in KY1 4KY1 4RL: also in KY1 4KY1 4RN: also in KY1 4KY1 4RP: also in KY1 4KY1 4RQ: also in KY1 4KY1 4RR: also in KY1 4KY1 4RS: also in KY1 4KY1 4RT: also in KY1 4KY1 4RU: also in KY1 4KY1 4RW: also in KY1 4KY1 4RX: also in KY1 4KY1 4RY: also in KY1 4KY1 4SA: also in KY1 4KY1 4SB: also in KY1 4KY1 4SD: also in KY1 4KY1 4SE: also in KY1 4KY1 4SF: also in KY1 4KY1 4TD: also in KY1 4KY1 4TJ: also in KY1 4KY1 4TQ: also in KY1 4KY1 4TS: also in KY1 4 2 places, 3.4–3.6 kmGP 3.8 kmCos Lane Surgery 3.8 kmEast Wemyss KY1 4TH Map of KY1 4TH and what is near it Map of KY1 4TH: its centre point, with the 181 other postcodes in the KY1 4 sector, 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 3 GP practices (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows). North is up; the scale bar is 1 km. Station 2.8 kmGP 3.8 kmCos Lane Surgery 3.8 kmBuckhaven, Methil and Wemyss Villages KY1 4TH
  • KY1 4TH
  • Other postcodes in KY1 4: press one for its page
  • 2 railway stations
  • 3 GP practices
  • 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 56.1742, longitude -3.1040)

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; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

Who looks after KY1 4TH?

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 4TH?

Every home and business at KY1 4TH can get gigabit broadband from a line, Ofcom says.

Share of homes and businesses that can get it

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)

KY1 4TH 100% Fife 83%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)

KY1 4TH 100% Fife 99%
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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 4TH?

BinDayBuddy reads bin days from councils' own collection systems. It may have the days for KY1 4TH.

Check the bin days for KY1 4TH on BinDayBuddy

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 4TH?

The nearest railway station to the centre of KY1 4TH is Glenrothes with Thornton Rail Station, 2.8 km away in a straight line.

  • Glenrothes with Thornton Rail Station Railway station 2.8 kmCycle
  • Markinch Rail Station Railway station 3.4 kmCycle

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

No bus stop within 400 metres in the Department for Transport's register.

More stations near KY1 4TH, 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 4TH?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of KY1 4TH, 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 4TH?

OpenStreetMap maps no public charging point within 3 km of the centre of KY1 4TH on the map as of 20 October 2026. It does not have every charger: Open Charge Map's own map, linked below, may show more.

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 4TH?

The nearest to the centre of KY1 4TH, in a straight line.

  • Public Dental Service 2.7 kmCycle
  • Balbirnie Oral Care Ltd 3.6 kmCycle
  • Bupa Dental Care 3.7 kmCycle

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

Which pharmacies are near KY1 4TH?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of KY1 4TH, in a straight line. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.

  • W Davidson & Sons, 74 76 Main Street Phone 01592 774242 2.7 kmCycle
  • F & F Coffey, 21 Main Road Phone 01592 714242 2.8 kmCycle
  • Markinch Pharmacy, 53 High Street Phone 01592 758329 3.6 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 4TH?

The nearest vets to the centre of KY1 4TH 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 4TH

Ward
Glenrothes Central and Thornton
Country
Scotland
Rural or urban
Accessible Rural
In use since
January 1980

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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Nearby postcodes

The nearest postcodes in use, measured in a straight line between centre points.

KY7 6HJ980 mKY7 6HH1.6 kmKY1 4DW1.7 kmKY7 6HG1.7 kmKY7 6GA1.7 kmKY7 6HU1.8 km
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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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