What is the flood risk in KY15 5ZA?

KY15 5ZA has a medium flood risk based on Environment Agency data. (Source: Environment Agency via Propbar)

KY15 5ZA covers an area of approximately 11.4 hectares. (Source: ONS via Propbar)

Where is KY15 5ZA located?

KY15 5ZA is located in Fife, KY15 5ZA, Scotland. (Source: Propbar)

What is the broadband speed in KY15 5ZA?

KY15 5ZA has a connectivity score of 86/100 (rated very good). Fixed broadband score is 88/100 and mobile coverage scores 84/100. (Source: Propbar)

Area Overview for KY15 5ZA

Area Information

KY15 5ZA is a small residential cluster nestled in the Fife peninsula, a historic region in Scotland bordered by the Firth of Tay and the North Sea. Covering just 11.4 hectares, this area is compact yet strategically located near key amenities. Its proximity to Tentsmuir Forest, a coastal area near the River Tay’s mouth, offers residents a blend of natural scenery and accessible urban conveniences. The area is served by three railway stations—Springfield, Cupar, and Ladybank—linking it to broader networks. With broadband and mobile connectivity scoring 88 and 84 respectively, digital infrastructure is robust, supporting remote work and daily internet use. While the area is small, it sits within a region with a rich historical legacy as part of the ancient Pictish province of Fib. Daily life here balances quiet residential living with practical access to shops, transport, and nearby natural landscapes, making it suitable for those seeking a manageable, connected lifestyle in a scenic Scottish setting.

Area Type: Postcode
Area Size: 11.4 hectares
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House Prices in KY15 5ZA

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Energy Efficiency in KY15 5ZA

Living in KY15 5ZA offers access to essential amenities within practical reach. The area is served by five retail outlets, including Aldi, Co-op, and Tesco in nearby Cupar, providing everyday shopping convenience. While the postcode itself is small, its proximity to larger settlements ensures a wider range of services. Nearby Tentsmuir Forest offers recreational opportunities, though specific parks or leisure facilities within the postcode are not listed. The area’s compact size means daily life is centred around local shops and transport hubs, with rail links enabling quick access to more extensive dining, entertainment, and cultural options in surrounding towns. The balance of minimal local amenities and strong regional connectivity makes KY15 5ZA ideal for those seeking a quiet, practical lifestyle with easy access to broader services.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the community like in KY15 5ZA?

KY15 5ZA is a small, compact area with limited local amenities. Its community is likely small-scale, with residents relying on nearby towns like Cupar for broader services. The area’s size suggests a quiet, residential character with minimal commercial activity.

What are the transport options from KY15 5ZA?

Residents have access to three railway stations—Springfield, Cupar, and Ladybank—linking to regional networks. Broadband and mobile coverage are excellent, scoring 88 and 84 respectively, supporting reliable connectivity.

Is KY15 5ZA prone to flooding?

The area has a medium flood risk with a score of 11.17. While not high, residents should consider flood mitigation measures and insurance when purchasing property here.

What amenities are nearby?

Within practical reach are five retail outlets, including Aldi and Tesco in Cupar. The area’s proximity to Tentsmuir Forest offers natural recreation, though specific local parks are not listed.