KY1 1RU

Kirkcaldy Central · Fife · Scotland

Updated September 2026

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Ward: Kirkcaldy Central
Local authority: Fife
Constituency: Cowdenbeath and Kirkcaldy
Postcode district: KY1
Postcode sector: KY1 1

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode	Distance
KY1 1AN	0 m
KY1 1RS	64 m
KY1 1YL	70 m
KY1 1XE	92 m
KY1 1YG	109 m

Complete postcode fields and official codes

Postcode: KY1 1RU
Status: Terminated
Introduced: 1 May 1983
Terminated: 1 August 2024
Postcode area: KY
Postcode district: KY1
Postcode sector: KY1 1
Latitude: 56.111357
Longitude: -3.166285
British National Grid easting: 327,569
British National Grid northing: 691,569

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country: Scotland · S92000003
Region: S99999999
Local authority district: Fife · S12000047
Electoral ward: Kirkcaldy Central · S13002955
Parish or community: S99999999
Westminster constituency: Cowdenbeath and Kirkcaldy · S14000071
Output area: S00155572
Lower layer super output area: Kirkcaldy Central · S01016597
Middle layer super output area: Kirkcaldy Central · S02003079

Postcode source versions

Ordnance Survey: Code-Point Open Version 2026-08 · Current postcode units in Great Britain · OGL-3.0
Office for National Statistics: ONS Postcode Directory Version 2026-08 · United Kingdom; Northern Ireland excluded pending rights review; Crown Dependencies outside product scope · OGL-3.0 with third-party rights
Ordnance Survey: Boundary-Line Version 2026-05 · Local-authority boundaries in Great Britain · OS OpenData Licence

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East Fergus Place

BCT · Kirkcaldy
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Kirkcaldy Rail Station

RSE · Kirkcaldy
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