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Hill of Beath

Middle area

South west Fife. 3,257 people in 1.4 square kilometres.

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Gigabit coverage by ward

Connected Nations (Ofcom) · January 2026

Under 60%98% or more

There is no gigabit broadband coverage figure for Hill of Beath’s wards yet.

Population
3,255
1,138th lowest of 9,448
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
Gigabit broadband coverage
93.1%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026
Claimant rate
3.9%
UK 3.9%
ONS via Nomis · Aug 2026
Aged 15 to 64
64.9%
3,127th highest of 9,448
ONS Census 2021 · 2021

How Hill of Beath compares

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Population106 middle areas, Fife · 2021
Population: every middle area in Fife106 areas from 2,209 to 5,664. The middle area is 3,266. Hill of Beath is 3,255.
3,25553rd lowest
Gigabit broadband coverage106 middle areas, Fife · Jan 2026
Gigabit broadband coverage: every middle area in Fife106 areas from 15.0% to 99.8%. The middle area is 91.1%. Hill of Beath is 93.1%.
93.1%joint 45th highest
Claimant rate106 middle areas, Fife · Aug 2026
Claimant rate: every middle area in Fife106 areas from 0.3% to 8.7%. The middle area is 3.1%. Hill of Beath is 3.9%.
3.9%joint 31st highest
Aged 15 to 64106 middle areas, Fife · 2021
Aged 15 to 64: every middle area in Fife106 areas from 53.9% to 86.6%. The middle area is 62.6%. Hill of Beath is 64.9%.
64.9%26th highest

Figures for the whole of Fife

These figures are published for the whole of Fife, not for each middle area, so they describe all of Fife and not Hill of Beath alone. See Fife

Average house price
£179,134
Up 5.4% in a year
HM Land Registry · Jul 2026
Median full-time pay
£38,913
162nd highest of 348
ONS earnings survey · 2025
House price to pay
4.6×
31st most affordable of 348
Worked out by Open Index
Female life expectancy
80.9years
UK 83.0 years
ONS life expectancy · 2022 to 2024
Hill of Beath in brief

Hill of Beath had 3,255 usual residents at the census.

In Hill of Beath, 93.1% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.

In Hill of Beath, 3.9% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026.

64.9% of residents in Hill of Beath were aged 15 to 64 at the census.