KY8 5PJ postcode in Fife, Scotland

KY8 5PJ is a postcode in Fife, in the East Neuk and Landward ward. It is in the North East Fife parliamentary constituency and the police force area for Scotland, and has been in use since January 1980.

Where KY8 5PJ is, and what is near it

Map of KY8 5PJ and what is near it Map of KY8 5PJ: its centre point, with the 265 other postcodes in the KY8 5 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. KY8 5FU: also in KY8 5KY8 5PH: also in KY8 5KY8 5PL: also in KY8 5KY8 5QP: also in KY8 5KY8 5QR: also in KY8 5KY8 5TF: also in KY8 5KY8 5TG: also in KY8 5 2 GP practices, 9.4 km2 places, 9.6–10.1 kmCupar station 10.0 kmLeven, Kennoway and Largo KY8 5PJ Map of KY8 5PJ and what is near it Map of KY8 5PJ: its centre point, with the 265 other postcodes in the KY8 5 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. 2 places, 9.6–10.1 kmCupar station 10.0 kmLeven, Kennoway and Largo KY8 5PJ
  • KY8 5PJ
  • Other postcodes in KY8 5: 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 56.2569, longitude -2.8878)

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 KY8 5PJ?

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 KY8 5PJ?

None of the homes and businesses at KY8 5PJ can get superfast broadband (30 Mbit/s or more) from a line, Ofcom says.

Share of homes and businesses that can get it

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)

KY8 5PJ 0% Fife 83%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)

KY8 5PJ 0% 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 KY8 5PJ?

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 KY8 5PJ?

The nearest railway station to the centre of KY8 5PJ is Cupar Rail Station, 10.0 km away in a straight line.

  • Cupar Rail Station Railway station 10.0 kmDrive
  • Leven Rail Station Railway station 10.1 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 KY8 5PJ, 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 KY8 5PJ?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of KY8 5PJ, 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 KY8 5PJ?

OpenStreetMap maps no public charging point within 3 km of the centre of KY8 5PJ 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 KY8 5PJ?

The nearest to the centre of KY8 5PJ, in a straight line.

  • Oasis Dental Care T/A Bupa Dental Care 9.4 kmDrive
  • Levenmouth Dental Spa 9.6 kmDrive
  • Banbeath Smile Centre 9.9 kmDrive

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

Which vets are near KY8 5PJ?

The nearest vets to the centre of KY8 5PJ 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 KY8 5PJ

Ward
East Neuk and Landward
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.

Around KY8 5PJ

Nearby postcodes

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

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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