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KY10 3LD area guide

Who lives in KY10 3LD, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.

Neighbourhood: Anstruther
Council: Fife
Region: Scotland
Neighbourhood population: 636 (2024)

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At a glance

What KY10 3LD is like

KY10 3LD is a postcode in the Anstruther area of Fife. Because census and crime data isn’t published for single postcodes, the figures here cover the surrounding neighbourhood of about 636 people. 68.6% of households own their home, 10.4% rent privately and 17.4% are in social housing. The largest age group is 60–64, and 51.7% of adults are in work. On deprivation, it sits near the middle of the scale for Scotland.

Scores

How KY10 3LD compares

Headline figures for KY10 3LD, set against Scotland as a whole.

AffluenceMore

6.0/ 10

Around the middle. Scored from 1 (most deprived in Scotland) to 10 (least deprived).

CrimeMore

55per 1,000

Recorded crimes per 1,000 residents in Fife a year, against 57 across Scotland.

TransportMore

1.0/ 10

Poor: 0 stations within a mile, 6 bus stops within 800m.

SchoolsMore

6 schools nearby. None has a published inspection grade.

What stands out

Worth knowing before you invest

Where KY10 3LD differs most from the national average.

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An older population
26.3% of residents are 65 or over, against 20% across Scotland.

Questions

KY10 3LD FAQs

Is KY10 3LD a good place to live?

Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.

It scores 6.0 out of 10 on the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020, where 10 is the least deprived in Scotland. Transport connectivity scores 1.0 out of 10 (poor).

Is KY10 3LD safe?

How recorded crime here compares with the national average.

Police Scotland publishes crime by council area only. Fife recorded 55 crimes per 1,000 residents in 2025-26, against 57 across Scotland.

Who lives in KY10 3LD?

Age, home ownership and housing from the census.

The largest age group is 60–64, at 11.2% of residents. 68.6% of households own their home. The most common property type is detached (40.1%).

Which council covers KY10 3LD?

The local authority for KY10 3LD is Fife.

KY10 3LD comes under Fife in Scotland. Council tax, planning applications and bin collections are handled there.

How well connected is KY10 3LD?

Connectivity scores 1.0 out of 10.

There are 6 bus stops within 800m and 0 stations and tram stops within a mile, scoring 1.0 out of 10 (poor). The nearest station is Anstruther Harbour, 2.6 miles away.

Sources: Scotland's Census 2022 (NRS); ONS mid-year population estimates; police recorded crime; the English, Welsh and Scottish indices of deprivation; ONS small area income estimates; ONS private rents; DfE, Welsh and Scottish school registers and Ofsted; DfT NaPTAN; ORR estimates of station usage; HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right.

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