What is the flood risk in KY1 3PA?

KY1 3PA has a low flood risk based on Environment Agency data. (Source: Environment Agency via Propbar)

KY1 3PA covers an area of approximately 1.8 hectares. (Source: ONS via Propbar)

Where is KY1 3PA located?

KY1 3PA is located in Fife, KY1 3PA, Scotland. (Source: Propbar)

What is the broadband speed in KY1 3PA?

KY1 3PA has a connectivity score of 91/100 (rated very good). Fixed broadband score is 95/100 and mobile coverage scores 84/100. (Source: Propbar)

Area Overview for KY1 3PA

Area Information

KY1 3PA is a small, tightly defined residential postcode area in Scotland, covering just 1.8 hectares. It is a quiet, compact community nestled near Kirkcaldy, offering a blend of suburban living with easy access to nearby towns. The area is well-served by essential amenities, including five retail outlets such as Asda Kirkcaldy and Aldi Sinclairtown, and five railway stations, including Kirkcaldy Railway Station and Glenrothes with Thornton Railway Station. This connectivity makes it practical for commuters and those reliant on public transport. Digital connectivity is strong, with a broadband score of 95 and a mobile coverage score of 84, both indicating excellent performance. The area has a low flood risk, and there are no protected natural sites nearby, such as Ramsar wetlands or Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty. This combination of accessibility, safety, and infrastructure makes KY1 3PA a practical choice for those seeking a small, well-connected residential space in a Scottish setting.

Area Type: Postcode
Area Size: 1.8 hectares
Population: Not available
Population Density: Not available

House Prices in KY1 3PA

No properties found in this postcode.

Energy Efficiency in KY1 3PA

Living in KY1 3PA offers access to a range of nearby amenities within practical reach. The five retail outlets, including Asda Kirkcaldy, Aldi Sinclairtown, and Farmfoods Kirkcaldy, provide essential shopping options for groceries and daily needs. For transport, the five railway stations—Kirkcaldy, Glenrothes with Thornton, and Cardenden—offer regular services to nearby towns, facilitating both commuting and weekend travel. While the area itself is small, its connection to these stations and retail hubs ensures residents can access broader services without needing to travel far. The absence of major parks or leisure facilities in the immediate vicinity suggests that outdoor activities may require a short trip to nearby green spaces. However, the compact nature of KY1 3PA means that daily life can be efficiently managed within a small radius, balancing convenience with the need for occasional travel to larger centres.

Amenities

Schools

Rank	A + A* %	School	Type	Entry gender	Ages

Explore more schools in this area

Go to Schools tab

Demographics

Household Size

N/A

most common

Accommodation Type

N/A

most common

Tenure

N/A

majority

Ethnic Group

N/A

most common

Religion

N/A

most common

Household Composition

N/A

most common

Age

N/A

median

N/A

most common

Household Deprivation

N/A

with no deprivation

NS-SEC

N/A

in Lower managerial occupations

Explore more demographic insights in this area

Go to Demographics tab

Planning

Planning Constraints

Flood Risk
Locked
Ramsar Wetland Sites
Locked
Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty
Locked
Protected Nature Reserve
Locked
Protected Woodland
Locked
Crime Risk
Locked

Explore more planning insights in this area

Open Planning map

Nearby Areas

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the community like in KY1 3PA?

KY1 3PA is a small, compact residential area with no specific demographic data available. Its proximity to retail and rail services suggests a practical, commuter-focused lifestyle. The area’s size and amenities indicate a mix of local residents and those relying on nearby towns for broader services.

How connected is KY1 3PA digitally?

The area has excellent broadband (95/100) and good mobile coverage (84/100), supporting reliable internet for work and daily use. This makes it suitable for remote working and online activities.

Are there safety concerns in KY1 3PA?

The area has a low flood risk and no protected natural sites. However, crime data is not available for Scottish postcodes, so safety assessments are incomplete.

What amenities are nearby?

Residents have access to five retail outlets, including Asda and Aldi, and five railway stations, such as Kirkcaldy and Glenrothes with Thornton. These support daily shopping and travel needs.