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Housing in KY11 1PG

What the homes in KY11 1PG are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Inverkeithing East
Council
Fife
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
1,211 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are terraced houses (67.1%). Flats make up 9.6%, less than half the 34.4% across Scotland.

KY11 1PGScotland
Detached7.8%23.9%
Semi-detached16.9%23.3%
Terraced67.1%18.2%
Purpose-built flat8.2%32.4%
Flat in a converted or shared house1.4%1.6%
Flat in a commercial or converted building0%0.4%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.2%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

56.2% of households in the KY11 1PG area own their home, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 62.4%. Private renting makes up 8.2% of households, well below the Scotland figure of 12.9%. 28.8% own outright and 27.4% with a mortgage.

KY11 1PG
56%
32%
Scotland
  • Owned56.2%62.4%
  • Shared ownership1.8%0.9%
  • Private rented8.2%12.9%
  • Social rented31.5%22.5%
  • Lives rent free0.5%1.4%

By mortgage and landlord type

KY11 1PGScotland
Owned outright28.8%33.9%
With a mortgage or loan27.4%28.4%
From a private landlord or letting agent6.8%12.4%
Other private rented0.5%0.5%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.4 people living in it. 25.1% of households are one person living alone, against 37.1% across Scotland.

KY11 1PGScotland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is a couple without children (24.2%). 29.2% of households include dependent children.

KY11 1PGScotland
Living alone, under 6610.5%22.8%
Living alone, 66 and over13.7%14.3%
Couple, no children24.2%17.4%
Couple with dependent children19.6%16.3%
Couple with grown-up children7.3%6%
Lone parent with dependent children9.6%5.8%
Lone parent with grown-up children7.8%4.1%
Family, all aged 66 and over10.5%8.7%
Sharers and other households4.1%4.7%
Rents

Private rents in Scotland

Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in Scotland (August 2026, +1.1% on a year earlier). ONS publishes rent figures at council level rather than by neighbourhood.

ScotlandScotland
All homes£1,013£1,013
One bedroom£702£702
Two bedrooms£911£911
Three bedrooms£1,172£1,172
Four or more£1,941£1,941
Detached£1,555£1,555
Semi-detached£1,077£1,077
Terraced£1,004£1,004
Flat or maisonette£840£840
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around KY11 1PG (Inverkeithing East) (about 1,211 residents).

Source: Scotland's Census 2022, National Records of Scotland. Population: NRS small-area estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0. Rents: ONS Price Index of Private Rents.

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