KY2 6ZW postcode in Kirkcaldy and Dysart, Fife

KY2 6ZW is a postcode in Kirkcaldy and Dysart, in the Kirkcaldy North 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 January 2007.

Where KY2 6ZW is, and what is near it

Map of KY2 6ZW and what is near it Map of KY2 6ZW: its centre point, with the 342 other postcodes in the KY2 6 sector, 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 4 bus stops (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows). North is up; the scale bar is 100 m. KY2 6FA: also in KY2 6KY2 6FE: also in KY2 6KY2 6FG: also in KY2 6KY2 6FH: also in KY2 6KY2 6FL: also in KY2 6KY2 6GD: also in KY2 6KY2 6GE: also in KY2 6KY2 6GF: also in KY2 6KY2 6GG: also in KY2 6KY2 6GH: also in KY2 6KY2 6GX: also in KY2 6KY2 6GY: also in KY2 6KY2 6GZ: also in KY2 6KY2 6NB: also in KY2 6KY2 6ND: also in KY2 6KY2 6TF: also in KY2 6KY2 6TG: also in KY2 6KY2 6ZL: also in KY2 6KY2 6ZN: also in KY2 6KY2 6ZP: also in KY2 6KY2 6ZR: also in KY2 6KY2 6ZS: also in KY2 6KY2 6ZT: also in KY2 6KY2 6ZU: also in KY2 6 3 places, 300 m–3.4 km3 GP practices, 2.4 kmStation 4.0 kmKirkcaldy North KY2 6ZW Map of KY2 6ZW and what is near it Map of KY2 6ZW: its centre point, with the 342 other postcodes in the KY2 6 sector, 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 4 bus stops (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows). North is up; the scale bar is 200 m. 3 GP practices, 2.4 kmStation 4.0 kmKirkcaldy North KY2 6ZW
  • KY2 6ZW
  • Other postcodes in KY2 6: press one for its page
  • 2 railway stations
  • 3 GP practices
  • 4 bus stops
  • 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 56.1392, longitude -3.1924)

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 KY2 6ZW?

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 KY2 6ZW?

Every home and business at KY2 6ZW can get gigabit broadband from a line, Ofcom says.

Share of homes and businesses that can get it

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)

KY2 6ZW 100% Fife 83%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)

KY2 6ZW 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 KY2 6ZW?

BinDayBuddy reads bin days from councils' own collection systems. It may have the days for KY2 6ZW.

Check the bin days for KY2 6ZW 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 KY2 6ZW?

The nearest railway station to the centre of KY2 6ZW is Kirkcaldy Rail Station, 3.4 km away in a straight line.

  • Kirkcaldy Rail Station Railway station 3.4 kmCycle
  • Glenrothes with Thornton 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.

4 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Ostlers Way - East, 276 m away.

More stations near KY2 6ZW, 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 KY2 6ZW?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of KY2 6ZW, 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 KY2 6ZW?

0 within 1 km 3 within 3 km

The nearest charging points to the centre of KY2 6ZW, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:

  • A charging point Charging point · 5 chargers 1.2 kmWalk
  • A charging point Charging point · 4 chargers 1.3 kmCycle
  • A charging point Charging point · 1 charger 1.3 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 KY2 6ZW?

The nearest to the centre of KY2 6ZW, in a straight line.

  • Templehall Dental Practice 1.4 kmCycle
  • Viceroy Street Dental Practice 2.7 kmCycle
  • Park Road Dental Practice 3.5 kmCycle

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

Which pharmacies are near KY2 6ZW?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of KY2 6ZW, in a straight line. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.

  • Boots the Chemists, Fife Central Retail Park Phone 01592 644139 600 mWalk
  • Lp North Eighteen, 222 Dunearn Drive Phone 01592 260342 1.6 kmCycle
  • Well Pharmacy, The Health Centre Phone 01592 268784 2.4 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 KY2 6ZW?

The nearest vets to the centre of KY2 6ZW 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 KY2 6ZW

Ward
Kirkcaldy North
Country
Scotland
Town or village
Kirkcaldy and Dysart
Rural or urban
Other Urban Areas
In use since
January 2007

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.

Around KY2 6ZW

Nearby postcodes

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

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