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Housing in KY15 4DE

What the homes in KY15 4DE are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Cupar Central
Council
Fife
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
717 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are purpose-built flats (45.1%). Flats make up 58.9%, well above the 34.4% across Scotland.

KY15 4DEScotland
Detached7.6%23.9%
Semi-detached19.5%23.3%
Terraced15.1%18.2%
Purpose-built flat45.1%32.4%
Flat in a converted or shared house7%1.6%
Flat in a commercial or converted building6.8%0.4%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.2%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

43% of households in the KY15 4DE area own their home, well below the Scotland average of 62.4%. Private renting makes up 25.3% of households, well above the Scotland figure of 12.9%. 22.7% own outright and 20.3% with a mortgage.

KY15 4DE
43%
25%
27%
Scotland
  • Owned43%62.4%
  • Shared ownership0.5%0.9%
  • Private rented25.3%12.9%
  • Social rented27.1%22.5%
  • Lives rent free1%1.4%

By mortgage and landlord type

KY15 4DEScotland
Owned outright22.7%33.9%
With a mortgage or loan20.3%28.4%
From a private landlord or letting agent25.3%12.4%
Other private rented0%0.5%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 1.9 people living in it. 50.8% of households are one person living alone, against 37.1% across Scotland.

KY15 4DEScotland
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20%
40%
60%
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is one person living alone aged under 66 (34.9%). 18.8% of households include dependent children.

KY15 4DEScotland
Living alone, under 6634.9%22.8%
Living alone, 66 and over17.4%14.3%
Couple, no children17.7%17.4%
Couple with dependent children14.3%16.3%
Couple with grown-up children3.4%6%
Lone parent with dependent children4.4%5.8%
Lone parent with grown-up children3.1%4.1%
Family, all aged 66 and over3.9%8.7%
Sharers and other households2.1%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 KY15 4DE (Cupar Central) (about 717 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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