Rosyth
TownTown in Fife, Scotland.
Rosyth is an ONS built-up area: the land built up as one town, whatever council it is in. Figures for Rosyth 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 0% of people in Rosyth live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
How Rosyth compares
Each dot is a town. The black line marks the middle one.
What is the population of Rosyth?
Rosyth had 12,693 usual residents at the census.
Rosyth is the 391st least populated of 1,209 in the UK.
Neighbourhoods in Rosyth
| Name | People (census) | Recorded crime per 1,000 | Deprivation decile | Gigabit broadband |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Admiralty Central | 464 | No figure | No figure | 97.5% |
| Admiralty North | 668 | No figure | No figure | 93.7% |
| Admiralty North East | 532 | No figure | No figure | 100.0% |
| Admiralty South | 509 | No figure | No figure | 100.0% |
| Admiralty South East | 702 | No figure | No figure | 94.5% |
| Admiralty South West | 890 | No figure | No figure | 92.4% |
| Dunfermline Business Park | 881 | No figure | No figure | 95.2% |
| Pattiesmuir | 549 | No figure | No figure | 98.2% |
| Rosyth Camdean | 779 | No figure | No figure | 98.7% |
| Rosyth Dockyard and Castle | 1,023 | No figure | No figure | 64.6% |
| Rosyth Kings East | 635 | No figure | No figure | 99.3% |
| Rosyth Kings North | 680 | No figure | No figure | 99.4% |
| Rosyth Kings South | 1,049 | No figure | No figure | 97.6% |
| Rosyth Pease Hill East | 968 | No figure | No figure | 92.6% |
| Rosyth Pease Hill North | 960 | No figure | No figure | 92.2% |
| Rosyth Pease Hill South | 558 | No figure | No figure | 85.5% |
| Rosyth Wilderness East | 507 | No figure | No figure | 99.5% |
| Rosyth Wilderness North | 776 | No figure | No figure | 99.7% |
Your MP
- Graeme DownieLabourMP for Dunfermline and Dollar
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 Rosyth1
Middle areas in Rosyth4
Towns near Rosyth6
Rosyth in brief
Rosyth is a town in Fife, Scotland.
About 12,767 people lived in Rosyth in mid-2024 (worked out by Open Index from NRS small-area estimates).
Rosyth had 12,693 usual residents at the census.
About 0% of people in Rosyth live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
In Rosyth, 95.8% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.
In Rosyth, 3.3% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026.