KY1 postcode
Broadband in KY1 2BZ
Kirkcaldy East, Fife
Gigabit broadband is available at this postcode.
Free, independent comparison · Ofcom verified data · Updated 4 March 2026
Flood Risk
Unknown
Fibre (FTTP)
No
Best speed
Gigabit (1Gbps+)
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Gigabit broadband (Gigabit (1Gbps+)) is available at KY1 2BZ. That covers your 14 Mbps needs with room to spare.
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Broadband availability
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025 (Jul 2025)
| Technology | Available | Coverage | Typical Speed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Standard (ADSL) | 92% | 92% | 10-20 Mbps |
| Superfast (30+ Mbps) | 92% | 92% | 30-80 Mbps |
| Ultrafast (100+ Mbps) | 92% | 92% | 100-300 Mbps |
| Full Fibre (FTTP) | N/A | N/A | 300-900 Mbps |
| Gigabit | 92% | 92% | 900-1,000 Mbps |
Speed Distribution at KY1 2BZ
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025
Mobile coverage
4G & 5G coverage · Ofcom Connected Nations 2025
4G Outdoor
4G Indoor
5G Outdoor
Networks with 4G
Schools nearby
Nearest schools within 5 miles · Ofsted ratings as at Jan 2026
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Flood risk
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Flood risk: Unknown
This postcode is in undefined — unknown risk of flooding from rivers and sea.
Flood Zone
Risk Level
Unknown
Air quality
Particulate matter & nitrogen dioxide levels
air quality
Air quality data not available.
WHO guideline: 15 μg/m³
WHO guideline: 45 μg/m³
WHO guideline: 25 μg/m³
Transport links
Nearest train stations and towns
Nearest train stations
No train stations found within 15 miles
Council tax bands
Band distribution for Fife
Most common: Band
Annual council tax estimates for , 2024/25
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KY1 2BZ sits in Kirkcaldy East, part of Fife. This guide covers broadband speeds, house prices, schools, and more. Every figure comes from verified public data sources.
Superfast coverage here stands at 91.7%. That is close to the UK average of 93%. Ultrafast (100 Mbps+) reaches 91.7% of properties. Gigabit-capable connections cover 91.7% of premises.
Next-generation access (NGA) reaches 91.7% of the area. 91.7% of connections can achieve 300 Mbps or faster.
Flood risk at KY1 2BZ is rated Unknown. Check Environment Agency flood maps for detailed information.
Coverage data includes EE,O2,Three,Vodafone.
Suitability scores for KY1 2BZ: remote working 50/100, family 50/100, value 50/100. Remote workers may want to check actual speeds before committing.
Broadband availability varies by provider. Check coverage tools from BT, Virgin Media, and local operators. Compare contract lengths and total costs, not just headline speeds.
Kirkcaldy East offers a mix of local amenities and residential properties. The character of the area is best judged by visiting in person.
Data sources include Ofcom (broadband), Land Registry (house prices), Police.uk (crime), Ofsted (schools), Environment Agency (flood risk), and Open-Meteo (air quality). Council tax data comes from the Valuation Office Agency. EPC data is from DLUHC. Transport data uses NaPTAN. All figures are the latest available at the time of writing.
Data is a starting point. Walk the streets at different times. Test your mobile signal. Check parking, noise, and the feel of the area. Some things only a visit can reveal.
That is the full data picture for KY1 2BZ in Kirkcaldy East. Use it alongside your own research. For the most current broadband speeds, run a live speed test from this page. If you are comparing areas, check the district hub page for wider context.
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This page already has postcode-specific content, and more data-backed sections will appear as the remaining local datasets finish processing.
Frequently asked questions about KY1 2BZ
What are the broadband speeds available at KY1 2BZ?
Superfast broadband (30 Mbps+) is available to 91.7% of premises at KY1 2BZ. Ultrafast coverage is at 91.7%.
What is the average house price near KY1 2BZ?
No recent house price data is available for KY1 2BZ.
What is the flood risk for properties at KY1 2BZ?
KY1 2BZ has a Unknown flood risk rating. Check Environment Agency maps for detail.
What schools are nearby in the KY1 2BZ area?
School data for KY1 2BZ is being updated. Check the Get Information About Schools service for the latest.
How does crime rate in KY1 2BZ compare to other areas?
Crime data for this area is being updated.
How suitable is KY1 2BZ for remote working?
KY1 2BZ scores 50/100 for remote working suitability. Speeds may limit video-heavy workflows.
What is the mobile signal like at KY1 2BZ?
Mobile coverage data for KY1 2BZ is being updated. Check Ofcom coverage maps for the latest.
What is the most common energy efficiency rating near KY1 2BZ?
EPC data for KY1 2BZ is being updated. Check the EPC register for individual property ratings.
What is the council tax band distribution at KY1 2BZ?
Council tax band information for KY1 2BZ is being updated.
How accessible are GP surgeries near KY1 2BZ?
GP surgery data for KY1 2BZ is being updated. Check NHS.uk for the latest.
What transport links are available near KY1 2BZ?
Transport data for KY1 2BZ is being updated.
Is KY1 2BZ a suitable area for families?
KY1 2BZ scores 50/100 for family suitability. Check school and crime sections above for detail.
What is the air quality like at KY1 2BZ?
Air quality data for KY1 2BZ is being updated.
How far is the nearest EV charging point from KY1 2BZ?
EV charging data for KY1 2BZ is being updated. Check Zap-Map for the latest.
Can I get full fibre broadband at KY1 2BZ?
Ultrafast broadband (100 Mbps+) reaches 91.7% of premises. Full fibre status may vary by provider. Check Openreach and local operators for FTTP availability.
Area suitability scores
KY1 2BZRemote Worker
50Based on superfast broadband coverage, FTTP %, and 4G mobile outdoor coverage.
Family
50Based on Ofsted school ratings, crime rate, flood risk, and GP surgery proximity.
Value for Money
50Based on broadband quality relative to average house price in the area.
Map
Area info
Parish
Kirkcaldy East
District
Fife
Region
Constituency
LSOA
S01016649
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