KY7
Postcode districtPostcode district covering Glenrothes, 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 KY7 postcode. How census figures are added up
Gigabit coverage by postcode district
Connected Nations (Ofcom) · January 2026
In KY7, 84.9% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.
How KY7 compares
Each dot is a postcode district. The black line marks the middle one.
What is the population of KY7?
KY7 had 26,276 usual residents at the census.
KY7 is the 1,107th most populated of 2,756 in the UK.
Neighbourhoods in KY7
| Name | People (census) | Recorded crime per 1,000 | Deprivation decile | Gigabit broadband |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Auchmuty Dovecot and Town Centre | 927 | No figure | No figure | 68.6% |
| Auchmuty East | 698 | No figure | No figure | 99.7% |
| Auchmuty North West | 647 | No figure | No figure | 95.7% |
| Auchmuty West | 853 | No figure | No figure | 99.8% |
| Balfarg | 847 | No figure | No figure | 80.5% |
| Balfarg South | 787 | No figure | No figure | 20.3% |
| Beechwood | 403 | No figure | No figure | 88.3% |
| Cadham | 621 | No figure | No figure | 88.3% |
| Cadham South | 721 | No figure | No figure | 99.5% |
| Coaltown of Balgonie East | 574 | No figure | No figure | 94.6% |
| Coaltown of Balgonie West | 448 | No figure | No figure | 97.6% |
| Collydean North | 634 | No figure | No figure | 99.7% |
| Collydean South | 861 | No figure | No figure | 99.5% |
| Collydean West | 714 | No figure | No figure | 99.4% |
| Coul | 678 | No figure | No figure | 99.7% |
| Finglassie North | 479 | No figure | No figure | 94.2% |
| Finglassie South | 543 | No figure | No figure | 99.6% |
| Foresters Lodge | 675 | No figure | No figure | 100.0% |
| Lochty View | 831 | No figure | No figure | 92.0% |
| Markinch East | 726 | No figure | No figure | 46.7% |
| Markinch North | 596 | No figure | No figure | 61.5% |
| Markinch West | 941 | No figure | No figure | 86.3% |
| Milton of Balgonie | 483 | No figure | No figure | 85.0% |
| Pitcairn | 376 | No figure | No figure | 100.0% |
| Pitcoudie | 717 | No figure | No figure | 98.9% |
| Pitteuchar Central | 819 | No figure | No figure | 99.2% |
| Pitteuchar North East | 504 | No figure | No figure | 94.9% |
| Pitteuchar South | 585 | No figure | No figure | 79.6% |
| Pitteuchar South East | 522 | No figure | No figure | 96.7% |
| Pitteuchar West | 888 | No figure | No figure | 99.5% |
| Prestonhall | 786 | No figure | No figure | 54.4% |
| Star and Kirkforthar | 572 | No figure | No figure | 33.8% |
| Stenton Central | 667 | No figure | No figure | 100.0% |
| Stenton North | 440 | No figure | No figure | 83.0% |
| Tofthill and Balbirnie Park | 654 | No figure | No figure | 90.1% |
| Warout | 506 | No figure | No figure | 62.5% |
| Woodside North | 1,012 | No figure | No figure | 99.3% |
| Woodside South | 907 | No figure | No figure | 99.2% |
| Woodside West | 774 | No figure | No figure | 71.5% |
MPs for KY7
- Richard BakerLabourMP for Glenrothes and Mid Fife100% of KY7’s postcodes
- Wendy ChamberlainLiberal DemocratMP for North East Fife0.1% of KY7’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 KY79
Postcode sectors in KY74
Council1
Towns in KY71
Postcode districts next to KY74
Nearest rail stations3
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KY7 in brief
KY7 is a postcode district covering Glenrothes, in Fife.
About 26,874 people lived in KY7 in mid-2024 (worked out by Open Index from NRS small-area estimates).
KY7 had 26,276 usual residents at the census.
In KY7, 84.9% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.
In KY7, 3.4% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026.
62.1% of residents in KY7 were aged 15 to 64 at the census.