KY6 broadband and area guide
Ofcom coverage, connection speeds, house prices and local data for 461 postcodes across 3 sectors in Fife.
Full fibre
0%
Gigabit
84%
Superfast
98%
Postcodes
461
KY6 spans 461 postcodes in Fife with cable gigabit at 83.6% and near-complete superfast coverage of 97.9%. Sub-standard premises are negligible: only 0.4% fall below 10 Mbps.
Broadband speeds in KY6
Share of KY6 premises by the fastest download speed available, averaged across all 461 postcodes in the district.
KY6 represents high connectivity consistency within Fife. 83.6% of postcodes access gigabit-capable cable services, and 97.9% clear the superfast threshold. Remarkably, no postcodes fall short of the Universal Service Obligation minimum. The speed profile reflects this stability: 83.6% enjoy 300+ Mbps, 14.3% occupy the moderate 30-300 Mbps band, and only 0.4% remain below 10 Mbps. No full fibre-to-the-premises infrastructure has been deployed. Across 461 postcodes, this represents genuinely consistent provision, with cable gigabit established as the dominant infrastructure tier. Property searches within KY6 can proceed with high confidence; connectivity risk is minimal, and most addresses will support gigabit cable services.
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations. Percentages are district-wide averages of postcode-level availability, so rows may not sum to exactly 100%.
Connectivity in detail
Below 10 Mbps USO
0%
Premises unable to get the 10 Mbps universal service minimum
Fixed wireless
0%
Premises that can use a fixed wireless access service
Broadband by sector
KY6 splits into 3 postcode sectors. Coverage and prices can differ street by street, so open a sector below to find your exact postcode.
| Sector | Postcodes | Superfast | Full fibre | Gigabit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| KY6 1 | 112 | 98% | 0% | 92% |
| KY6 2 | 174 | 98% | 0% | 78% |
| KY6 3 | 175 | 98% | 0% | 84% |
All KY6 1 postcodes (112)
All KY6 2 postcodes (174)
All KY6 3 postcodes (175)
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Living in Fife
With fewer than one postcode in 250 below 10 Mbps, KY6 offers low connectivity risk. The cable gigabit tier dominates, making it suitable for households seeking predictable, high-bandwidth performance without fibre-dependent uncertainty.
Remote worker score
55/100
Connectivity and amenities for home working
Family score
50/100
Schools, safety and family amenities
Value score
50/100
What you get for the local price level
KY6 broadband FAQs
Does KY6 have any significant connectivity gaps?
No. 97.9% reach superfast speeds, and no postcodes fall below the Ofcom minimum, making it exceptionally consistent.
What speeds can I realistically expect in KY6?
Most postcodes (83.6%) support gigabit-capable cable networks delivering 300+ Mbps. The remaining 16.4% typically deliver 30-300 Mbps.
Is full fibre-to-the-premises planned for KY6?
Full fibre is not currently deployed. Cable gigabit services provide the available high-speed option.
How does KY6 compare to other nearby Fife postcodes?
At 83.6% gigabit coverage, KY6 ranks among Fife's strongest-connected codes, with markedly fewer sub-standard premises than some neighbours.
Neighbouring districts
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Every postcode in KY6 has its own page with broadband speeds, house prices, school ratings and crime stats. You can also compare providers for your address.
Data sources: Broadband data from Ofcom Connected Nations 2025 · House prices from HM Land Registry · Crime from Police.uk · See all data sources