KY8 5SG postcode in Fife, Scotland

KY8 5SG is a postcode in Fife, in the Leven, Kennoway and Largo 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 5SG is, and what is near it

Map of KY8 5SG and what is near it Map of KY8 5SG: 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 (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows). North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. KY8 5EJ: also in KY8 5KY8 5ER: also in KY8 5KY8 5FE: also in KY8 5KY8 5FN: also in KY8 5KY8 5FP: also in KY8 5KY8 5HB: also in KY8 5KY8 5HG: also in KY8 5KY8 5HH: also in KY8 5KY8 5HJ: also in KY8 5KY8 5HL: also in KY8 5KY8 5HN: also in KY8 5KY8 5HP: also in KY8 5KY8 5HQ: also in KY8 5KY8 5HR: also in KY8 5KY8 5HS: also in KY8 5KY8 5HT: also in KY8 5KY8 5HW: also in KY8 5KY8 5HX: also in KY8 5KY8 5HY: also in KY8 5KY8 5HZ: also in KY8 5KY8 5JA: also in KY8 5KY8 5JB: also in KY8 5KY8 5JD: also in KY8 5KY8 5JE: also in KY8 5KY8 5JF: also in KY8 5KY8 5JG: also in KY8 5KY8 5JH: also in KY8 5KY8 5JJ: also in KY8 5KY8 5JQ: also in KY8 5KY8 5JS: also in KY8 5KY8 5JU: also in KY8 5KY8 5JY: also in KY8 5KY8 5JZ: also in KY8 5KY8 5LA: also in KY8 5KY8 5LB: also in KY8 5KY8 5LD: also in KY8 5KY8 5LE: also in KY8 5KY8 5LF: also in KY8 5KY8 5LG: also in KY8 5KY8 5LH: also in KY8 5KY8 5LJ: also in KY8 5KY8 5LL: also in KY8 5KY8 5LN: also in KY8 5KY8 5LP: also in KY8 5KY8 5LQ: also in KY8 5KY8 5LR: also in KY8 5KY8 5LS: also in KY8 5KY8 5LT: also in KY8 5KY8 5LW: also in KY8 5KY8 5LZ: also in KY8 5KY8 5NR: also in KY8 5KY8 5NS: also in KY8 5KY8 5PT: also in KY8 5KY8 5PW: also in KY8 5KY8 5RE: also in KY8 5KY8 5SF: also in KY8 5KY8 5SH: also in KY8 5KY8 5SJ: also in KY8 5KY8 5SL: also in KY8 5KY8 5SN: also in KY8 5KY8 5SP: also in KY8 5KY8 5SQ: also in KY8 5KY8 5SU: also in KY8 5KY8 5SW: also in KY8 5KY8 5SX: also in KY8 5KY8 5SY: also in KY8 5KY8 5SZ: also in KY8 5KY8 5TJ: also in KY8 5KY8 5TQ: also in KY8 5KY8 5TR: also in KY8 5KY8 5TU: also in KY8 5KY8 5TX: also in KY8 5KY8 5TY: also in KY8 5KY8 5TZ: also in KY8 5KY8 5UA: also in KY8 5KY8 5UB: also in KY8 5KY8 5UD: also in KY8 5 2 places, 4.9 kmGP 5.2 kmKennoway KY8 5SG Map of KY8 5SG and what is near it Map of KY8 5SG: 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 (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows). North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. 2 places, 4.9 kmGP 5.2 kmKennoway KY8 5SG
  • KY8 5SG
  • 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. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 56.2253, longitude -3.0642)

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 5SG?

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 5SG?

Every home and business at KY8 5SG can get gigabit broadband from a line, Ofcom says.

Share of homes and businesses that can get it

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)

KY8 5SG 100% Fife 83%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)

KY8 5SG 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 KY8 5SG?

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 5SG?

The nearest railway station to the centre of KY8 5SG is Cameron Bridge Rail Station, 4.0 km away in a straight line.

  • Cameron Bridge Rail Station Railway station 4.0 kmCycle
  • Markinch Rail Station Railway station 4.9 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 KY8 5SG, 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 5SG?

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

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

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

  • Banbeath Smile Centre 4.2 kmCycle
  • Kirkland Dental Practice 4.6 kmCycle
  • Levenmouth Dental Spa 5.1 kmDrive

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

Which pharmacies are near KY8 5SG?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of KY8 5SG, in a straight line. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.

  • Strathclyde Healthcare, 19 Bishop's Court Phone 01333 350327 2.0 kmCycle
  • Omnicare Pharmacy, 345 Methilhaven Road Phone 01333 423972 4.9 kmCycle
  • Markinch Pharmacy, 53 High Street Phone 01592 758329 4.9 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 KY8 5SG?

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

Ward
Leven, Kennoway and Largo
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 5SG

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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