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KY6 postcode area guide — Fife

House prices, crime, broadband speeds, mobile signal, schools and demographics for the KY6 postcode district in Fife — every official dataset on one page.

KY6 is a postcode district in Fife, Scotland, containing 465 live postcodes.

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Where is KY6?

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Broadband & internet speeds in KY6

Excellent coverage

Superfast (30Mb+)

97.5%

Ultrafast (300Mb+)

84.5%

Gigabit-capable

84.5%

Below USO (10Mb)

0.1%

Broadband availability in the KY6 postcode district (Fife) is Excellent — gigabit-capable full fibre is widely available. Across the 465 postcodes Ofcom measures in KY6, superfast broadband (30 Mbit/s or faster) reaches 97.5% of premises and gigabit-capable lines are available to 84.5%.

Around 0.1% of premises in KY6 fall below the Universal Service Obligation (a minimum of 10 Mbit/s download and 1 Mbit/s upload), so the overwhelming majority of homes and businesses here can already order a decent fixed line. For a business that depends on its connection, the figures that matter most are gigabit and full-fibre availability — the symmetric, low-contention services we quote leased lines and FTTP against.

Sample postcodes in KY6

PostcodeSuperfastGigabit
KY6 1AA100%100%
KY6 1AB100%100%
KY6 1AD100%94.7%
KY6 1AE100%100%
KY6 1AF100%100%
KY6 1AG100%93.8%
KY6 1AH100%100%
KY6 1AJ100%100%
KY6 1AL100%100%
KY6 1AN100%100%

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Mobile signal around Fife

Ofcom's coverage model for the wider Fife district (197,000 premises):

4G indoors — all networks

91.2%

4G outdoors — all networks

99.7%

5G outdoors — all networks

55.7%

Voice indoors — all networks

93.4%

Signal varies street by street — use the mobile coverage checker to compare EE, O2, Three and Vodafone at an exact postcode.

Food hygiene ratings in KY6

137 rated food businesses operate in KY6. 110 hold a Pass under the Food Hygiene Information Scheme used in Scotland, while 3 currently require improvement.

Among the Pass-rated: A B Pastries, Age Concern Day Centre, Asda Express South Parks PFS, Asda Stores Ltd T/A Greggs, Balgeddie House Hotel.

Source: Food Standards Agency, food hygiene ratings (FHRS) open data.

Phone area codes for Fife

Landlines around KY6 typically use:

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Postcodes in KY6

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Frequently asked questions

Where is the KY6 postcode?
KY6 covers Fife in Scotland. It contains 465 live postcodes. The map above shows the district centre; the postcode list further down covers individual addresses.
What broadband can I get in KY6?
Superfast broadband reaches 97.5% of premises in KY6 and gigabit-capable services 84.5%, per Ofcom Connected Nations. Enter a full postcode in the checker on this page for address-level availability.

Sources: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, police.uk street-level crime, Ofcom Connected Nations, ONS Census 2021, DfE Get Information about Schools, Food Standards Agency FHRS — all © Crown copyright, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Figures are area aggregates; individual addresses vary. Energy performance (EPC) data will be added when our Open Data Communities registration is approved.

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