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Housing in KY11 4EF

What the homes in KY11 4EF are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Dunfermline Abbeyview North
Council
Fife
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
898 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are terraced houses (37.3%). Flats make up 26.4%, below the 34.4% across Scotland.

KY11 4EFScotland
Detached5.1%23.9%
Semi-detached29.9%23.3%
Terraced37.3%18.2%
Purpose-built flat25%32.4%
Flat in a converted or shared house0.2%1.6%
Flat in a commercial or converted building1.2%0.4%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.2%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

31.7% of households in the KY11 4EF area own their home, well below the Scotland average of 62.4%. Private renting makes up 4.9% of households, less than half the Scotland figure of 12.9%. 13% own outright and 18.8% with a mortgage.

KY11 4EF
32%
58%
Scotland
  • Owned31.7%62.4%
  • Shared ownership0.5%0.9%
  • Private rented4.9%12.9%
  • Social rented58.1%22.5%
  • Lives rent free1.4%1.4%

By mortgage and landlord type

KY11 4EFScotland
Owned outright13%33.9%
With a mortgage or loan18.8%28.4%
From a private landlord or letting agent3.9%12.4%
Other private rented0.5%0.5%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.0 people living in it. 46.1% of households are one person living alone, against 37.1% across Scotland.

KY11 4EFScotland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is one person living alone aged under 66 (33.1%). 25.5% of households include dependent children.

KY11 4EFScotland
Living alone, under 6633.1%22.8%
Living alone, 66 and over12.5%14.3%
Couple, no children13.2%17.4%
Couple with dependent children12.5%16.3%
Couple with grown-up children4.2%6%
Lone parent with dependent children13%5.8%
Lone parent with grown-up children5.6%4.1%
Family, all aged 66 and over3.2%8.7%
Sharers and other households3.9%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 4EF (Dunfermline Abbeyview North) (about 898 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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