KY5 8LQ

Lochgelly, Cardenden and Benarty · Fife · Scotland

Updated September 2026

Compare this postcode

Location overview

Drag to pan. Use + or - to zoom. Open larger map

Ward: Lochgelly, Cardenden and Benarty
Local authority: Fife
Constituency: Glenrothes and Mid Fife
Postcode district: KY5
Postcode sector: KY5 8

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode	Distance
KY5 8LZ	76 m
KY5 8AA	276 m
KY5 8LL	331 m
KY5 9EL	482 m
KY5 9EN	518 m

Complete postcode fields and official codes

Postcode: KY5 8LQ
Status: Current
Introduced: 1 October 1989
Terminated: Not published
Postcode area: KY
Postcode district: KY5
Postcode sector: KY5 8
Latitude: 56.138491
Longitude: -3.317376
British National Grid easting: 318,231
British National Grid northing: 694,758

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country: Scotland · S92000003
Region: S99999999
Local authority district: Fife · S12000047
Electoral ward: Lochgelly, Cardenden and Benarty · S13003130
Parish or community: S99999999
Westminster constituency: Glenrothes and Mid Fife · S14000090
Output area: S00154998
Lower layer super output area: Lochgelly North · S01016562
Middle layer super output area: Lochgelly East · S02003072

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

Explore KY5

Nearby transport

High School

BCT · Lochgelly
0.1 miles
High School

BCT · Lochgelly
0.1 miles
High School

BCT · Lochgelly
0.1 miles
Kingslea Cottage

BCT · Glencraig
0.1 miles
Kingslea Cottage

BCT · Glencraig
0.2 miles