KY3 9XP area guide
Who lives in KY3 9XP, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.
- Neighbourhood
- Kinghorn
- Council
- Fife
- Region
- Scotland
- Neighbourhood population
- 413 (2024)
KY3 9XPFife
What KY3 9XP is like
KY3 9XP is a postcode in the Kinghorn area of Fife. Because census and crime data isn’t published for single postcodes, the figures here cover the surrounding neighbourhood of about 413 people. 73.3% of households own their home, 4% rent privately and 12.9% are in social housing. The largest age group is 65–69, and 46.6% of adults are in work. On deprivation, it sits near the middle of the scale for Scotland.
How KY3 9XP compares
Headline figures for KY3 9XP, set against Scotland as a whole.
Around the middle. Scored from 1 (most deprived in Scotland) to 10 (least deprived).
Worth knowing before you invest
Where KY3 9XP differs most from the national average.
- 01An older population
35.5% of residents are 65 or over, against 20% across Scotland.
- 02Few private renters
Only 4% of households rent privately, against 12.9% across Scotland.
- 03Mostly owner-occupied
73.3% of households own their home, against 62.4% across Scotland.
KY3 9XP FAQs
01Is KY3 9XP a good place to live?Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.
Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.
02Is KY3 9XP safe?How recorded crime here compares with the national average.
How recorded crime here compares with the national average.
03Who lives in KY3 9XP?Age, home ownership and housing from the census.
Age, home ownership and housing from the census.
04Which council covers KY3 9XP?The local authority for KY3 9XP is Fife.
The local authority for KY3 9XP is Fife.
05How well connected is KY3 9XP?Connectivity scores 4.5 out of 10.
Connectivity scores 4.5 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.