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Dalgety Bay

Town

Town in Fife, Scotland.

Dalgety Bay is an ONS built-up area: the land built up as one town, whatever council it is in. Figures for Dalgety Bay 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.

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Radon Affected Area by town

Worked out by Open Index · 2022

Under 1%90% or more

About 0% of people in Dalgety Bay live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.

Population
9,337
Joint 189th least populated of 1,209
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
People in radon Affected Area squares
0%
UK 44%
Worked out by Open Index
Gigabit broadband coverage
93.3%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026
Claimant rate
1.1%
UK 3.9%
ONS via Nomis · Aug 2026

How Dalgety Bay compares

Each dot is a town. The black line marks the middle one.

Dalgety BayMiddle
Population117 towns, Scotland · 2021
Population: every town in Scotland117 areas from 7,510 to 637,024. The middle area is 14,054. Dalgety Bay is 9,337.
9,337joint 23rd least populated
People in radon Affected Area squares117 towns, Scotland · 2022
People in radon Affected Area squares: every town in Scotland117 areas from 0.0% to 100.0%. The middle area is 4.0%. Dalgety Bay is 0.0%.
0%joint fewest people in radon Affected Areas
Gigabit broadband coverage117 towns, Scotland · Jan 2026
Gigabit broadband coverage: every town in Scotland117 areas from 17.5% to 99.8%. The middle area is 93.1%. Dalgety Bay is 93.3%.
93.3%joint 55th highest
Claimant rate117 towns, Scotland · Aug 2026
Claimant rate: every town in Scotland117 areas from 0.7% to 6.3%. The middle area is 3.1%. Dalgety Bay is 1.1%.
1.1%joint 3rd lowest

What is the population of Dalgety Bay?

Dalgety Bay had 9,337 usual residents at the census.

Dalgety Bay is the joint 189th least populated of 1,209 in the UK.

Neighbourhoods in Dalgety Bay

NamePeople (census)Recorded crime per 1,000Deprivation decileGigabit broadband
Dalgety Bay East665No figureNo figure96.6%
Dalgety Bay South East677No figureNo figure95.3%
Dalgety Bogend Wood608No figureNo figure98.7%
Dalgety Crow Hill870No figureNo figure98.3%
Dalgety Donibristle South497No figureNo figure99.6%
Dalgety Donibristle and Hillend480No figureNo figure65.7%
Dalgety Letham Farm627No figureNo figure99.6%
Dalgety Letham Hill551No figureNo figure100.0%
Dalgety Letham Hill South646No figureNo figure99.6%
Dalgety Longhill Park630No figureNo figure99.0%
Dalgety Ross Plantation613No figureNo figure99.3%
Dalgety St Davids Clump732No figureNo figure98.6%
Dalgety Steeple Clump906No figureNo figure79.3%
Hillend632No figureNo figure95.2%

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As of , from the UK Parliament Members API. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.

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Postcode districts covering Dalgety Bay1

Middle areas in Dalgety Bay3

Towns near Dalgety Bay6

Dalgety Bay in brief

Dalgety Bay is a town in Fife, Scotland.

About 9,316 people lived in Dalgety Bay in mid-2024 (worked out by Open Index from NRS small-area estimates).

Dalgety Bay had 9,337 usual residents at the census.

About 0% of people in Dalgety Bay live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.

In Dalgety Bay, 93.3% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.

In Dalgety Bay, 1.1% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026.