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Kelty West

Middle area

South west Fife. 2,742 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 0.8 square kilometres.

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Radon Affected Area by middle area

Worked out by Open Index · 2022

Under 1%90% or more

About 0% of people in Kelty West live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.

Population
2,809
Joint 836th least populated of 9,448
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
People in radon Affected Area squares
0%
UK 44%
Worked out by Open Index
Gigabit broadband coverage
99.0%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026
Claimant rate
4.3%
UK 3.9%
ONS via Nomis · Aug 2026

Recorded crime in Kelty West

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Crime across Fife

How Kelty West compares

Each dot is a middle area. The black line marks the middle one.

Kelty WestMiddle
Population106 middle areas, Fife · 2021
Population: every middle area in Fife106 areas from 2,209 to 5,664. The middle area is 3,266. Kelty West is 2,809.
2,80922nd least populated
People in radon Affected Area squares106 middle areas, Fife · 2022
People in radon Affected Area squares: every middle area in Fife106 areas from 0.0% to 100.0%. The middle area is 0.0%. Kelty West is 0.0%.
0%joint fewest people in radon Affected Areas
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%. Kelty West is 99.0%.
99.0%joint 6th 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%. Kelty West is 4.3%.
4.3%25th highest

What is the population of Kelty West?

Kelty West had 2,809 usual residents at the census.

Kelty West is the joint 836th least populated of 9,448 in the UK.

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 Kelty West 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 paid of 348
ONS earnings survey · 2025
House price to pay
4.6×
Joint 31st most affordable of 348
Worked out by Open Index
Population estimate
373,990
Down 0.2% in a year
ONS population estimates · 2025
Kelty West in brief

Kelty West had 2,809 usual residents at the census.

About 0% of people in Kelty West live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.

In Kelty West, 99.0% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.

In Kelty West, 4.3% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026.