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Housing in KY11 8FL

What the homes in KY11 8FL are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Dunfermline Duloch South
Council
Fife
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
571 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are detached houses (40.6%). Flats make up 27.4%, below the 34.4% across Scotland.

KY11 8FLScotland
Detached40.6%23.9%
Semi-detached13.7%23.3%
Terraced19.7%18.2%
Purpose-built flat26.9%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

57.3% of households in the KY11 8FL area own their home, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 62.4%. Private renting makes up 10.3% of households, below the Scotland figure of 12.9%. 15.8% own outright and 41.5% with a mortgage.

KY11 8FL
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Scotland
  • Owned57.3%62.4%
  • Shared ownership13.2%0.9%
  • Private rented10.3%12.9%
  • Social rented20.1%22.5%
  • Lives rent free0.9%1.4%

By mortgage and landlord type

KY11 8FLScotland
Owned outright15.8%33.9%
With a mortgage or loan41.5%28.4%
From a private landlord or letting agent10.3%12.4%
Other private rented0%0.5%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.5 people living in it. 33.8% of households are one person living alone, against 37.1% across Scotland.

KY11 8FLScotland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is a couple with dependent children (26.5%). 33.3% of households include dependent children.

KY11 8FLScotland
Living alone, under 6626.5%22.8%
Living alone, 66 and over7.3%14.3%
Couple, no children15%17.4%
Couple with dependent children26.5%16.3%
Couple with grown-up children9%6%
Lone parent with dependent children6.8%5.8%
Lone parent with grown-up children4.7%4.1%
Family, all aged 66 and over3.8%8.7%
Sharers and other households4.7%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 8FL (Dunfermline Duloch South) (about 571 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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