KY12 7XP area guide
Who lives in KY12 7XP, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.
- Neighbourhood
- Dunfermline Garvock Hill
- Council
- Fife
- Region
- Scotland
- Neighbourhood population
- 684 (2024)
KY12 7XPFife
What KY12 7XP is like
KY12 7XP is a postcode in the Dunfermline Garvock Hill area of Fife. Because census and crime data isn’t published for single postcodes, the figures here cover the surrounding neighbourhood of about 684 people. 85.9% of households own their home, 9.4% rent privately and 4.4% are in social housing. The largest age group is 55–59, and 56.7% of adults are in work. It ranks among the more affluent parts of Scotland.
How KY12 7XP compares
Headline figures for KY12 7XP, set against Scotland as a whole.
Less deprived than most. Scored from 1 (most deprived in Scotland) to 10 (least deprived).
Worth knowing before you invest
Where KY12 7XP differs most from the national average.
- 01Among the more affluent placesPositive
Scores 10.0 out of 10 on the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020, making it less deprived than most of Scotland.
- 02Well connectedPositive
3 stations within a mile and 54 bus stops within a ten-minute walk.
- 03Mostly owner-occupied
85.9% of households own their home, against 62.4% across Scotland.
KY12 7XP FAQs
01Is KY12 7XP a good place to live?Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.
Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.
02Is KY12 7XP safe?How recorded crime here compares with the national average.
How recorded crime here compares with the national average.
03Who lives in KY12 7XP?Age, home ownership and housing from the census.
Age, home ownership and housing from the census.
04Which council covers KY12 7XP?The local authority for KY12 7XP is Fife.
The local authority for KY12 7XP is Fife.
05How well connected is KY12 7XP?Connectivity scores 7.0 out of 10.
Connectivity scores 7.0 out of 10.
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.