KY6 3JA postcode in Fife, Scotland

KY6 3JA is a postcode in Fife, in the Glenrothes North, Leslie and Markinch 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 KY6 3JA can get it Across Fife: 83% Nearest station Cardenden 6.4 km in a straight line MP Richard Baker Labour, Glenrothes and Mid Fife Council Fife Bins, council tax and planning

Where KY6 3JA is, and what is near it

Map of KY6 3JA and what is near it Map of KY6 3JA: its centre point, with the 176 other postcodes in the KY6 3 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 500 m. KY6 3BG: also in KY6 3KY6 3BT: also in KY6 3KY6 3EX: also in KY6 3KY6 3EY: also in KY6 3KY6 3HS: also in KY6 3KY6 3HT: also in KY6 3KY6 3HU: also in KY6 3KY6 3HX: also in KY6 3KY6 3HY: also in KY6 3KY6 3HZ: also in KY6 3KY6 3JB: also in KY6 3KY6 3JD: also in KY6 3KY6 3JE: also in KY6 3KY6 3JF: also in KY6 3KY6 3JG: also in KY6 3KY6 3LP: also in KY6 3KY6 3LR: also in KY6 3KY6 3LS: also in KY6 3KY6 3LT: also in KY6 3KY6 3LU: also in KY6 3KY6 3LW: also in KY6 3KY6 3NA: also in KY6 3KY6 3NB: also in KY6 3KY6 3ND: also in KY6 3 2 places, 2.1–7.5 km2 GP practices, 3.6 kmCardenden station 6.4 kmGlenrothes North, Leslie and Markinch KY6 3JA Map of KY6 3JA and what is near it Map of KY6 3JA: its centre point, with the 176 other postcodes in the KY6 3 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. Cardenden station 6.4 kmGlenrothes North, Leslie and Markinch KY6 3JA
  • KY6 3JA
  • Other postcodes in KY6 3: 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 56.1983, longitude -3.2526)

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 KY6 3JA?

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 KY6 3JA?

Every home and business at KY6 3JA can get gigabit broadband from a line, Ofcom says.

Share of homes and businesses that can get it

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)

KY6 3JA 100% Fife 83%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)

KY6 3JA 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 KY6 3JA?

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 KY6 3JA?

The nearest railway station to the centre of KY6 3JA is Cardenden Rail Station, 6.4 km away in a straight line.

  • Cardenden Rail Station Railway station 6.4 kmDrive
  • Markinch Rail Station Railway station 7.5 kmDrive

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 KY6 3JA, 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 KY6 3JA?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of KY6 3JA, 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 KY6 3JA?

OpenStreetMap maps no public charging point within 3 km of the centre of KY6 3JA 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 KY6 3JA?

The nearest to the centre of KY6 3JA, in a straight line.

  • Leslie Meadows Dental Care 2.1 kmCycle
  • Saltire Dental Practice 4.5 kmCycle
  • Ky Dental Studio 1 5.0 kmDrive

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

Which pharmacies are near KY6 3JA?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of KY6 3JA, in a straight line. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.

  • Lp North Eighteen, Leslie Surgery Phone 01592 620014 2.1 kmCycle
  • Kinglassie Pharma, 50 Main Street 2.8 kmCycle
  • Lp North Eighteen, Glenrothes Phone 01592 755470 3.4 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 KY6 3JA?

The nearest vets to the centre of KY6 3JA 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 KY6 3JA

Ward
Glenrothes North, Leslie and Markinch
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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The nearest postcodes in use, measured in a straight line between centre points.

KY6 3JD490 mKY6 3HY630 mKY6 3JF700 mKY6 3HX760 mKY6 3HT840 mKY6 3JB960 m
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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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