Cupar
TownTown in Fife, Scotland.
Cupar is an ONS built-up area: the land built up as one town, whatever council it is in. Figures for Cupar add up the census output areas (or, for claimants, the neighbourhoods) that sit mostly inside it, so they are close to, but not exactly, the town’s own.
Radon Affected Area by town
Worked out by Open Index · 2022
About 4% of people in Cupar live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
How Cupar compares
Each dot is a town. The black line marks the middle one.
What is the population of Cupar?
Cupar had 8,320 usual residents at the census.
Cupar is the 90th least populated of 1,209 in the UK.
Neighbourhoods in Cupar
| Name | People (census) | Recorded crime per 1,000 | Deprivation decile | Gigabit broadband |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cupar East | 926 | No figure | No figure | 92.7% |
| Cupar Elmwood | 644 | No figure | No figure | 97.0% |
| Cupar North | 621 | No figure | No figure | 99.7% |
| Cupar North West | 789 | No figure | No figure | 98.2% |
| Cupar Northern | 689 | No figure | No figure | 97.7% |
| Cupar South South East | 908 | No figure | No figure | 98.7% |
| Cupar South West | 952 | No figure | No figure | 97.6% |
| Cupar Station and Meadowside | 762 | No figure | No figure | 92.6% |
| Cupar Tarvit | 598 | No figure | No figure | 100.0% |
| Cupar West | 705 | No figure | No figure | 93.1% |
| Cupar Westfield North | 608 | No figure | No figure | 99.4% |
| Cupar Westfield South | 618 | No figure | No figure | 87.2% |
Your MP
- Wendy ChamberlainLiberal DemocratMP for North East Fife
As of , from the UK Parliament Members API. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.
Council1
Postcode districts covering Cupar1
Middle areas in Cupar2
Towns near Cupar6
Cupar in brief
Cupar is a town in Fife, Scotland.
About 8,210 people lived in Cupar in mid-2024 (worked out by Open Index from NRS small-area estimates).
Cupar had 8,320 usual residents at the census.
About 4% of people in Cupar live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
In Cupar, 96.7% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.
In Cupar, 2.5% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026.