KY12
Postcode districtPostcode district covering Dunfermline, in Fife.
Approximate outline worked out by Open Index from the ONS Postcode Directory: each census output area belongs to the district that holds most of its postcodes. People, homes, recorded crime and broadband add up those output areas. House sales count every sale with an KY12 postcode. How census figures are added up
Gigabit coverage by postcode district
Connected Nations (Ofcom) · January 2026
In KY12, 83.7% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.
How KY12 compares
Each dot is a postcode district. The black line marks the middle one.
What is the population of KY12?
KY12 had 40,312 usual residents at the census.
KY12 is the 447th most populated of 2,756 in the UK.
Neighbourhoods in KY12
| Name | People (census) | Recorded crime per 1,000 | Deprivation decile | Gigabit broadband |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abbey Parks North | 520 | No figure | No figure | 61.5% |
| Abbey Parks South and Brucefield North West | 739 | No figure | No figure | 92.2% |
| Balbridgeburn North | 846 | No figure | No figure | 80.5% |
| Balbridgeburn South | 546 | No figure | No figure | 95.9% |
| Bellyeoman North and Townhill Landward | 536 | No figure | No figure | 100.0% |
| Bellyeoman South | 710 | No figure | No figure | 89.4% |
| Bellyeoman South West | 831 | No figure | No figure | 78.4% |
| Beveridgewell East | 775 | No figure | No figure | 95.3% |
| Beveridgewell North | 447 | No figure | No figure | 100.0% |
| Beveridgewell West | 558 | No figure | No figure | 100.0% |
| Beveridgewell Western and Parkneuk | 423 | No figure | No figure | 93.2% |
| Blairhall North | 536 | No figure | No figure | 97.8% |
| Blairhall South | 570 | No figure | No figure | 99.3% |
| Broomhead | 1,114 | No figure | No figure | 79.3% |
| Cairneyhill East | 733 | No figure | No figure | 80.8% |
| Cairneyhill North | 817 | No figure | No figure | 48.6% |
| Cairneyhill West | 713 | No figure | No figure | 37.8% |
| Carnegie Drive | 1,116 | No figure | No figure | 74.2% |
| Carnock and Landward | 1,082 | No figure | No figure | 85.0% |
| Comrie East | 626 | No figure | No figure | 85.8% |
| Comrie West | 807 | No figure | No figure | 58.4% |
| Crombie | 673 | No figure | No figure | 51.4% |
| Crossford East and Berrylaw | 828 | No figure | No figure | 64.4% |
| Crossford South | 877 | No figure | No figure | 56.3% |
| Crossford West | 632 | No figure | No figure | 79.1% |
| Culross and Low Valleyfield | 728 | No figure | No figure | 49.8% |
| Garvock Hill North East | 921 | No figure | No figure | 97.2% |
| Garvock Hill South | 772 | No figure | No figure | 99.7% |
| Garvock Hill West | 557 | No figure | No figure | 100.0% |
| Gowkhall and Landward | 533 | No figure | No figure | 52.7% |
| Headwell Central | 807 | No figure | No figure | 95.9% |
| Headwell East | 785 | No figure | No figure | 100.0% |
| Headwell North | 1,026 | No figure | No figure | 99.8% |
| Headwell South West | 1,116 | No figure | No figure | 96.0% |
| High Valleyfield East | 884 | No figure | No figure | 95.4% |
| High Valleyfield West | 750 | No figure | No figure | 85.2% |
| Kingseat | 823 | No figure | No figure | 81.8% |
| Kingseathill | 700 | No figure | No figure | 99.1% |
| Knock Hill Landward | 628 | No figure | No figure | 53.8% |
| Ladys Mill | 842 | No figure | No figure | 98.7% |
| Milesmark East | 660 | No figure | No figure | 99.4% |
| Milesmark West | 725 | No figure | No figure | 94.0% |
| Newmills | 800 | No figure | No figure | 82.4% |
| Oakley East | 705 | No figure | No figure | 100.0% |
| Oakley North | 869 | No figure | No figure | 98.5% |
| Pittencrieff | 1,108 | No figure | No figure | 84.2% |
| Queen Margaret Fauld | 609 | No figure | No figure | 100.0% |
| Queen Margaret Hospital | 515 | No figure | No figure | 93.1% |
| Saline North | 477 | No figure | No figure | 77.4% |
| Saline South | 935 | No figure | No figure | 87.9% |
| Torryburn | 598 | No figure | No figure | 94.6% |
| Townhill East | 652 | No figure | No figure | 99.1% |
| Townhill West | 519 | No figure | No figure | 95.4% |
| Transy | 713 | No figure | No figure | 81.7% |
| Wellwood | 521 | No figure | No figure | 100.0% |
MPs for KY12
- Graeme DownieLabourMP for Dunfermline and Dollar98% of KY12’s postcodes
- Melanie WardLabourMP for Cowdenbeath and Kirkcaldy2.0% of KY12’s postcodes
- Richard BakerLabourMP for Glenrothes and Mid Fife0.1% of KY12’s postcodes
As of , from the UK Parliament Members API. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.
Middle areas in KY1212
- Blairhall Saline and Carnock
- Cairneyhill and Crombie
- Comrie and Oakley
- Crossford Charlestown and Limekilns
- Dunfermline Baldridgeburn
- Dunfermline Bellyeoman
- Dunfermline Central
- Dunfermline Garvock Hill
- Dunfermline Headwell
- Dunfermline Milesmark and Wellwood
- Townhill and Kingseat
- Valleyfield Culross and Torryburn
Postcode sectors in KY125
Council1
Towns in KY121
Postcode districts next to KY125
More in the KY postcode area2
KY12 in brief
KY12 is a postcode district covering Dunfermline, in Fife.
About 40,333 people lived in KY12 in mid-2024 (worked out by Open Index from NRS small-area estimates).
KY12 had 40,312 usual residents at the census.
In KY12, 83.7% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.
In KY12, 2.7% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026.
62.7% of residents in KY12 were aged 15 to 64 at the census.