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KY11 4DR area guide

Who lives in KY11 4DR, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.

Neighbourhood
Dunfermline Abbeyview North
Council
Fife
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
629 (2024)
At a glance

What KY11 4DR is like

KY11 4DR is a postcode in the Dunfermline Abbeyview North area of Fife. Because census and crime data isn’t published for single postcodes, the figures here cover the surrounding neighbourhood of about 629 people. 56.2% of households own their home, 15.7% rent privately and 25.5% are in social housing. The largest age group is 35–39, and 60.7% of adults are in work. It ranks among the more deprived parts of Scotland.

Scores

How KY11 4DR compares

Headline figures for KY11 4DR, set against Scotland as a whole.

AffluenceMore
3.0/ 10

More deprived than most. 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
7.0/ 10

Very good: 3 stations within a mile, 92 bus stops within 800m.

SchoolsMore
9

9 schools within 1 mile. None has a published inspection grade.

What stands out

Worth knowing before you invest

Where KY11 4DR differs most from the national average.

  1. 01
    More deprived than mostLook closer

    Scores 3.0 out of 10 on the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020 (where 1 is most deprived). Yields can be higher, but check tenant demand street by street.

  2. 02
    A big private rental marketPositive

    15.7% of households rent privately, against 12.9% across Scotland. Tenant demand is established here.

  3. 03
    Well connectedPositive

    3 stations within a mile and 92 bus stops within a ten-minute walk.

Questions

KY11 4DR FAQs

01
Is KY11 4DR a good place to live?

Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.

It scores 3.0 out of 10 on the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020, where 10 is the least deprived in Scotland. Transport connectivity scores 7.0 out of 10 (very good).
02
Is KY11 4DR 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.
03
Who lives in KY11 4DR?

Age, home ownership and housing from the census.

The largest age group is 35–39, at 9.2% of residents. 56.2% of households own their home. The most common property type is semi-detached (55.1%).
04
Which council covers KY11 4DR?

The local authority for KY11 4DR is Fife.

KY11 4DR comes under Fife in Scotland. Council tax, planning applications and bin collections are handled there.
05
How well connected is KY11 4DR?

Connectivity scores 7.0 out of 10.

There are 92 bus stops within 800m and 3 stations and tram stops within a mile, scoring 7.0 out of 10 (very good). The nearest station is Dunfermline City Rail Station, 0.8 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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