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Housing in KY11 2ND

What the homes in KY11 2ND are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Rosyth East
Council
Fife
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
532 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are terraced houses (72.3%). Flats make up 2.9%, less than half the 34.4% across Scotland.

KY11 2NDScotland
Detached6.6%23.9%
Semi-detached17.8%23.3%
Terraced72.3%18.2%
Purpose-built flat2.5%32.4%
Flat in a converted or shared house0.4%1.6%
Flat in a commercial or converted building0%0.4%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.2%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

71.1% of households in the KY11 2ND area own their home, above the Scotland average of 62.4%. Private renting makes up 10.7% of households, below the Scotland figure of 12.9%. 32.2% own outright and 38.8% with a mortgage.

KY11 2ND
71%
16%
Scotland
  • Owned71.1%62.4%
  • Shared ownership0.4%0.9%
  • Private rented10.7%12.9%
  • Social rented16.1%22.5%
  • Lives rent free2.5%1.4%

By mortgage and landlord type

KY11 2NDScotland
Owned outright32.2%33.9%
With a mortgage or loan38.8%28.4%
From a private landlord or letting agent10.7%12.4%
Other private rented0%0.5%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.1 people living in it. 33.9% of households are one person living alone, against 37.1% across Scotland.

KY11 2NDScotland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is a couple without children (23.1%). 24% of households include dependent children.

KY11 2NDScotland
Living alone, under 6621.5%22.8%
Living alone, 66 and over12.4%14.3%
Couple, no children23.1%17.4%
Couple with dependent children14.9%16.3%
Couple with grown-up children10.7%6%
Lone parent with dependent children9.1%5.8%
Lone parent with grown-up children4.1%4.1%
Family, all aged 66 and over6.2%8.7%
Sharers and other households4.5%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 2ND (Rosyth East) (about 532 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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