KY6 postcode district

Postcodes and sectors

467 of the district's 548 postcodes are live in the ONS Postcode Directory of August 2026. A postcode directory says whether a code is in use, never who is there. The live postcodes centre on 56.19745, -3.20043, which locates the district, not a building.

Companies registered in KY6

Companies House lists 673 companies with a registered office in KY6; none of them at an address shared by 25 or more companies (1 October 2026 snapshot). 25 is the count at which the address lookup reports a company cluster.

Places OS Open Names lists for KY6

• Scotland
• Fife
• Glenrothes
• Leslie
• Perth and Kinross
• Auchmuirbridge

Roads filed under KY6

Named roads first, then numbered ones. A road is filed under one district even where it runs through several, so a street missing here may be listed under a neighbouring district — which is why the address lookup never calls a British street absent. Great Britain has no open register of buildings, so a listed road never means a building on it exists.

• Abbotsford Drive
• Adamson Place
• Ailort Place
• Alder Lane
• Alford Drive
• Aline Court
• Allan Street
• Almond Path
• Almond Way
• Alves Drive
• Ancrum Court
• Anderson Drive
• Anderson Place
• Annandale Gardens
• Ardoch Park
• Ardross Court
• Ardross Place
• Argyll Place
• Ashley Road
• Ashton Drive
• Atholl Way
• Ayton Court
• Back Row Croftouterly
• Balfour Gardens
• Balgeddie Close
• Balgeddie Court
• Balgeddie Gardens
• Balgeddie Grove
• Balgeddie Park
• Balgeddie Way
• Ballingall Drive
• Ballingall Park
• Balnagowan Drive
• Balsillie Avenue
• Baltimore Road
• Balvaird Road
• Bank Place
• Barnhill Place
• Barnton Place
• Barony Place
• Barrie Path
• Beckman Street
• Benvane Road
• Bilsland Path North
• Bilsland Path South
• Bilsland Road
• Blair Place
• Boston Road
• Boyes Path
• Bradgate Gardens
• Braehead Way
• Braemar Court
• Braemar Gardens
• Breadalbane Crescent
• Broom Road
• Buchan Path
• Burns Road
• Cabbagehall Place
• Cable Road
• Cadzow Place

Check an address in KY6

Check an address in KY6

The same road list through the API, from the outward code alone:

curl "https://spaw.co/api/v1/address/streets?country=GB&postal_code=KY6" \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $SPAW_KEY"

Common questions about KY6

What does a KY6 postcode tell you?

That the address lies in the KY6 district of the KY (Kirkcaldy) postcode area, and the place OS Open Names most often lists first for its postcodes is Glenrothes. The district alone does not place a street: the inward half of the full postcode narrows the address to one of the district's 467 live postcodes.

Where the counts come from

• ons-postcode-directory · version 2026-08 · Contains ONS, OS and Royal Mail data © Crown copyright and database right 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. Northern Ireland postcodes are excluded: their reuse needs a Land & Property Services licence.
• os-open-names · version 2026-11-01 · Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.
• uk-companies-house · version 2026-10-01 · Companies House free company data product, Open Government Licence v3.0

What each figure means, and what a district page never says, is set out in Reading a British postcode district page; the glossary defines a postcode district, a postcode area, a postcode directory and a street register.

Data synced on 2026-11-01: the newest version among the datasets listed above.

Districts nearest KY6

• KY72.6 km
• KY58.1 km
• KY28.2 km
• KY18.5 km
• KY811.6 km
• KY1412.8 km
• KY413.7 km
• KY1514.4 km
• KY1314.5 km
• KY315.0 km
• KY1121.2 km
• KY922.7 km
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distance between the districts' centroids