# Crossford West

South west Fife. 609 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 0.3 square kilometres.

Crossford West had 632 usual residents at the census (Scotland's Census 2022).

Neighbourhood. Code S01016393. In: [Scotland](https://openindex.co.uk/scotland) › [Fife](https://openindex.co.uk/fife)

## Key figures

- **Population: 632** (2021). Crossford West had 632 usual residents at the census (Scotland's Census 2022). Joint 5,380th least populated of 46,844. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026. https://openindex.co.uk/fife/neighbourhood/s01016393#f-population
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 79.1%** (January 2026). In Crossford West, 79.1% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026. https://openindex.co.uk/fife/neighbourhood/s01016393#f-gigabit-coverage
- **Aged 15 to 64: 51.9%** (2021). 51.9% of residents in Crossford West were aged 15 to 64 at the census (Scotland's Census 2022). Joint 1,426th lowest of 46,844. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026. https://openindex.co.uk/fife/neighbourhood/s01016393#f-age-15-to-64
- **Aged 65 and over: 34.6%** (2021). 34.6% of residents in Crossford West were aged 65 or over at the census (Scotland's Census 2022). Joint 1,959th highest of 46,844. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026. https://openindex.co.uk/fife/neighbourhood/s01016393#f-age-65-and-over

## On the map

- [Gigabit coverage by neighbourhood](https://openindex.co.uk/map/gigabit-broadband?place=S01016393) (Connected Nations (Ofcom) · January 2026): In Crossford West, 79.1% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.
- [Average house price by council](https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-prices?place=S01016393) (UK House Price Index · August 2026): Published for whole councils, so the map colours all of Fife. The outline is Crossford West.
- [Crimes by council](https://openindex.co.uk/map/scotland-crime-count?place=S01016393) (Recorded crimes and offences in Scotland · 2025/26): Published for whole councils, so the map colours all of Fife. The outline is Crossford West.
- [Population by neighbourhood](https://openindex.co.uk/map/population?place=S01016393) (Census 2021, England and Wales): Crossford West had 632 usual residents at the census.

Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020 is published for the 2011 Data Zones, whose boundaries differ from this neighbourhood’s, so it has no figure for Crossford West. [See deprivation across Fife](https://openindex.co.uk/fife/deprivation)

## How Crossford West compares

Each neighbourhood against every other neighbourhood the measure covers.

| Measure | Crossford West | Rank | Compared with |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Population | 632 | joint 166th least populated | 511 neighbourhoods, Fife · 2021 |
| Gigabit broadband coverage | 79.1% | 102nd lowest | 511 neighbourhoods, Fife · Jan 2026 |
| Aged 15 to 64 | 51.9% | 26th lowest | 511 neighbourhoods, Fife · 2021 |
| Aged 65 and over | 34.6% | 36th highest | 511 neighbourhoods, Fife · 2021 |

## What is the population of Crossford West?

Crossford West had 632 usual residents at the census.
Crossford West is the joint 5,380th least populated of 46,844 in the UK.

## Figures for the whole of Fife

These figures are published for the whole of Fife, not for each neighbourhood, so they describe all of Fife and not Crossford West alone. [See Fife](https://openindex.co.uk/fife)

- **Average house price: £182,463** (August 2026). Fife’s average house price was £182,463 in August 2026 (HM Land Registry). Up 5.1% in a year. Source: UK House Price Index, August 2026. Published 21 October 2026.
- **Median full-time pay: £38,913** (2025). Full-time workers living in Fife earned a median of £38,913 in 2025 (ONS earnings survey). 162nd highest paid of 348. Source: Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings, 2025. Published 23 October 2025.
- **House price to pay: 4.7×** (2025). A home in Fife costs 4.7 times local full-time pay. Joint 33rd most affordable of 348. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UK House Price Index and the ONS earnings survey. Published 21 October 2026.
- **Population estimate: 373,990** (2025). Fife’s population was an estimated 373,990 in mid-2025 (ONS population estimates). Down 0.2% in a year. Source: Mid-year population estimates, 2025. Published 1 October 2026.

## Crossford West in brief

Crossford West had 632 usual residents at the census.
In Crossford West, 79.1% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.
51.9% of residents in Crossford West were aged 15 to 64 at the census.
34.6% of residents in Crossford West were aged 65 or over at the census.

## About

- Type: Neighbourhood
- Code: S01016393
- Middle area: [Crossford Charlestown and Limekilns](https://openindex.co.uk/fife/crossford-charlestown-and-limekilns)
- Ward: [Dunfermline Central †](https://openindex.co.uk/fife/ward/dunfermline-central)
- Postcode district: [KY12 †](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/ky12)
- Postcode area: [KY †](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/ky)
- Constituency: [Dunfermline and Dollar †](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/dunfermline-and-dollar)
- Council: [Fife](https://openindex.co.uk/fife)
- Nation: [Scotland](https://openindex.co.uk/scotland)
- Area: 0.28 km²
- People, mid-2024: 609
- Output areas: 6

† Best fit: the ward, postcode district, postcode area and constituency this neighbourhood mostly lies in. Its edges do not follow theirs.

## Next door

[Crossford East and Berrylaw](https://openindex.co.uk/fife/neighbourhood/s01016392), [Charlestown and Bellknowes](https://openindex.co.uk/fife/neighbourhood/s01016391), [Crossford South](https://openindex.co.uk/fife/neighbourhood/s01016394)

## Latest updates for Crossford West

- August 2026 house prices published: HM Land Registry and partners · Oct 2026.
- September 2026 rent published: ONS private rents · Oct 2026.
- Schools updated: Ofsted · Oct 2026.
- GP practices updated: NHS England · Oct 2026.

The same figures as JSON: https://openindex.co.uk/v1/places/S01016393

## How to cite

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Snapshot 2026.10.9. The HTML page: https://openindex.co.uk/fife/neighbourhood/s01016393