Lower Methil
NeighbourhoodSouth east Fife. 632 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 0.6 square kilometres.
Gigabit coverage by neighbourhood
Connected Nations (Ofcom) · January 2026
In Lower Methil, 98.6% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.
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 Lower Methil. See deprivation across Fife
How Lower Methil compares
Each dot is a neighbourhood. The black line marks the middle one.
What is the population of Lower Methil?
Lower Methil had 621 usual residents at the census.
Lower Methil is the joint 5,113th 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 Lower Methil alone. See Fife
Lower Methil in brief
Lower Methil had 621 usual residents at the census.
In Lower Methil, 98.6% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.
In Lower Methil, 10.5% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026.
69.5% of residents in Lower Methil were aged 15 to 64 at the census.