# KY1 1QS

## Location

- **Coordinates:** 56.101003, -3.161889
- **Open Location Code:** 9C8R4R2Q+C6
- **Maidenhead Locator:** IO86kc
- **Qibla:** 119.7°
- **Grid reference:** NT 27823 90412
- **UTM:** 30V 489929 6217332
- **Elevation:** 8m
- **Timezone:** Europe/London

## Administrative areas

- **Country:** Scotland (S92000003)
- **Admin district:** Fife (S12000047)
- **Ward:** Kirkcaldy Central (S13002955)
- **Constituency:** Cowdenbeath and Kirkcaldy (S14000071)
- **Travel to work area:** S22000057
- **Police force area:** S23000009
- **European electoral region:** Scotland (S15000001)
- **Date introduced:** 1980-01

## Census & classification

- **2021 LSOA:** S01016591
- **2021 MSOA:** S02003078
- **2021 output area:** S00155685
- **2011 LSOA:** S01009473
- **2011 MSOA:** S02001783
- **2011 output area:** S00109919
- **2011 workplace zone:** S34001596
- **Rural/urban classification:** Other urban area (Scotland)
- **Output area classification:** Constrained City Dwellers (7B1)
- **Deprivation rank (IMD):** 522
- **Postcode user type:** Small

## Health (England)

- **ICB location:** S03000008

## Nearest

| Type | Name | Distance (m) |
|---|---|---|
| Railway station | Kirkcaldy | 1332 |
| School | Kirkcaldy West Primary School | 407 |
| Airport | Edinburgh Airport | 21268 |
| Bus stop | Heggies Wynd | 56 |
| Food bank | Kirkcaldy | 383 |
| Defibrillator | Phillip Hall Car Park | 100 |
| Pharmacy | Dears Pharmacy | 672 |
| Post office | Linktown Post Office | 59 |
| Library | Kirkcaldy Library | 1288 |
| Coast | — | 1922 |
| Central London | — | 548135 |

## Utilities

- **Electricity:** SP Energy Networks (region N, MPAN 18)
- **Water:** Scottish Water
- **Sewerage:** Scottish Water
- **Broadband:** 78.6% gigabit, 100% superfast, 78.6% ultrafast, 0% below USO

## Adjacent postcodes

- [KY1 1RG](https://openpostcodes.uk/KY1%201RG)
- [KY1 1QX](https://openpostcodes.uk/KY1%201QX)
- [KY1 1RD](https://openpostcodes.uk/KY1%201RD)
- [KY1 1RB](https://openpostcodes.uk/KY1%201RB)
- [KY1 1TY](https://openpostcodes.uk/KY1%201TY)
- [KY1 1QR](https://openpostcodes.uk/KY1%201QR)

## Boundary

A Polygon boundary polygon is available in the [JSON format](https://openpostcodes.uk/KY1%201QS.json).

## Data

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