KY7 5BB postcode in Glenrothes, Fife

KY7 5BB is a postcode in Glenrothes, in the Glenrothes Central and Thornton ward of Fife. 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 can get it. Fife: 83% Nearest station Markinch 950 m in a straight line MP Richard Baker Labour, Glenrothes and Mid Fife Council Fife Bins, council tax and planning

Where KY7 5BB is, and what is near it

Map of KY7 5BB and what is near it Map of KY7 5BB: its centre point, with the 158 other postcodes in the KY7 5 sector, 2 railway stations (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 9 bus stops and 1 EV charging point. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. KY7 5AA: also in KY7 5KY7 5AB: also in KY7 5KY7 5AD: also in KY7 5KY7 5AE: also in KY7 5KY7 5AF: also in KY7 5KY7 5AG: also in KY7 5KY7 5AH: also in KY7 5KY7 5AJ: also in KY7 5KY7 5AL: also in KY7 5KY7 5AN: also in KY7 5KY7 5AP: also in KY7 5KY7 5AQ: also in KY7 5KY7 5AR: also in KY7 5KY7 5AS: also in KY7 5KY7 5AT: also in KY7 5KY7 5AU: also in KY7 5KY7 5AW: also in KY7 5KY7 5AX: also in KY7 5KY7 5AY: also in KY7 5KY7 5AZ: also in KY7 5KY7 5BA: also in KY7 5KY7 5BD: also in KY7 5KY7 5BE: also in KY7 5KY7 5BG: also in KY7 5KY7 5BJ: also in KY7 5KY7 5BQ: also in KY7 5KY7 5DA: also in KY7 5KY7 5DB: also in KY7 5KY7 5DD: also in KY7 5KY7 5DE: also in KY7 5KY7 5DF: also in KY7 5KY7 5DG: also in KY7 5KY7 5DH: also in KY7 5KY7 5DJ: also in KY7 5KY7 5DL: also in KY7 5KY7 5DN: also in KY7 5KY7 5DP: also in KY7 5KY7 5DQ: also in KY7 5KY7 5DS: also in KY7 5KY7 5DT: also in KY7 5KY7 5DU: also in KY7 5KY7 5DW: also in KY7 5KY7 5DX: also in KY7 5KY7 5DY: also in KY7 5KY7 5DZ: also in KY7 5KY7 5EA: also in KY7 5KY7 5EB: also in KY7 5KY7 5ED: also in KY7 5KY7 5EF: also in KY7 5KY7 5EG: also in KY7 5KY7 5EH: also in KY7 5KY7 5EJ: also in KY7 5KY7 5EL: also in KY7 5KY7 5EN: also in KY7 5KY7 5EP: also in KY7 5KY7 5EQ: also in KY7 5KY7 5ES: also in KY7 5KY7 5EW: also in KY7 5KY7 5HA: also in KY7 5KY7 5HB: also in KY7 5KY7 5HD: also in KY7 5KY7 5HG: also in KY7 5KY7 5HH: also in KY7 5KY7 5HJ: also in KY7 5KY7 5HL: also in KY7 5KY7 5HN: also in KY7 5KY7 5HP: also in KY7 5KY7 5HR: also in KY7 5KY7 5HS: also in KY7 5KY7 5HT: also in KY7 5KY7 5HU: also in KY7 5KY7 5HW: also in KY7 5KY7 5HX: also in KY7 5KY7 5HY: also in KY7 5KY7 5HZ: also in KY7 5KY7 5JA: also in KY7 5KY7 5JB: also in KY7 5KY7 5JD: also in KY7 5KY7 5JJ: also in KY7 5KY7 5JL: also in KY7 5KY7 5PZ: also in KY7 5KY7 5QF: also in KY7 5KY7 5QS: also in KY7 5KY7 5RA: also in KY7 5KY7 5RB: also in KY7 5KY7 5RD: also in KY7 5KY7 5RE: also in KY7 5KY7 5RF: also in KY7 5KY7 5RG: also in KY7 5KY7 5RH: also in KY7 5KY7 5RL: also in KY7 5KY7 5RQ: also in KY7 5KY7 5RW: also in KY7 5 GP 1.9 kmStation 3.7 kmMarkinch KY7 5BB Map of KY7 5BB and what is near it Map of KY7 5BB: its centre point, with the 158 other postcodes in the KY7 5 sector, 2 railway stations (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 9 bus stops and 1 EV charging point. North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. Cos Lane Surgery 1.1 kmStation 3.7 kmGlenrothes Central and Thornton KY7 5BB
  • KY7 5BB
  • Other postcodes in KY7 5: press one for its page
  • 2 railway stations
  • 3 GP practices
  • 9 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 56.1952, longitude -3.1420)

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 KY7 5BB?

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 KY7 5BB?

Every home and business at KY7 5BB can get gigabit broadband from a line, Ofcom says.

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)100% can get it

Fife: 83%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)100% 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 KY7 5BB?

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 KY7 5BB?

The nearest railway station to the centre of KY7 5BB is Markinch Rail Station, 950 metres away in a straight line.

  • Markinch Rail Station Railway station 950 mWalk
  • Glenrothes with Thornton Rail Station Railway station 3.7 kmCycle

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

9 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Eden Crescent, 86 m away.

More stations near KY7 5BB, 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 KY7 5BB?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of KY7 5BB, 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 KY7 5BB?

1 within 1 km 4 within 3 km

The nearest charging points to the centre of KY7 5BB, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:

  • Evolt Charging point · 2 chargers 950 mWalk
  • InstaVolt Charging point · 2 chargers 1.7 kmCycle
  • Ensto Charging point · 4 chargers 1.8 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 KY7 5BB?

The nearest to the centre of KY7 5BB, in a straight line.

  • Balbirnie Oral Care Ltd 950 mWalk
  • Public Dental Service 1.3 kmCycle
  • North Street Dental Practice 1.6 kmCycle

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

Which pharmacies are near KY7 5BB?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of KY7 5BB, in a straight line. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.

  • Markinch Pharmacy, 53 High Street Phone 01592 758329 1.0 kmWalk
  • Boots UK, Cos Lane Phone 01592 752554 1.1 kmWalk
  • Boots the Chemists, 14 Lyon Square Phone 01592 758783 1.7 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 KY7 5BB?

The nearest vets to the centre of KY7 5BB 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 KY7 5BB

Ward
Glenrothes Central and Thornton
Country
Scotland
Town or village
Glenrothes
Rural or urban
Other Urban Areas
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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KY7 5BA50 mKY7 5BG70 mKY7 5AZ160 mKY7 5BD200 mKY7 5AS210 mKY7 6HA210 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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