Auchtermuchty on the map

Auchtermuchty built-up area

Built-up area0.7 km² (0.3 sq mi)

Location in FifeAuchtermuchty sits where the marker shows within the county.

6,841
Population
3,038
Households
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About Auchtermuchty

Auchtermuchty is a town in Fife, Scotland, located in the KY14 postcode area. It lies approximately 12 miles west of Dundee and is situated along the A92 road, making it accessible from nearby urban centres. The town has a long history, with evidence of settlement dating back to the medieval period. It was historically known for its textile industry, particularly the production of woollen cloth, and retains some architectural features from that era. The local community is active, with various clubs and organisations contributing to social life. The town centre includes a mix of traditional shops and modern amenities, serving the surrounding rural area. Auchtermuchty is also close to the scenic Fife countryside, offering opportunities for walking and outdoor activities.

Local Data for Auchtermuchty

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Nearest Train Stations 4 stations

Ladybank Train Station 4.5 miles
Springfield Train Station 7.2 miles
Markinch Train Station 7.4 miles
Glenrothes With Thornton Train Station 9.4 miles

Location

Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found

Dunshalt 1.4 miles Strathmiglo 1.4 miles Falkland 2.8 miles Newton of Falkland 3.1 miles Kinloch 3.2 miles Easter Kilwhiss 3.2 miles Gateside 3.3 miles Collessie 3.3 miles Grange of Lindores 3.3 miles Lindores 3.6 miles Giffordtown 3.7 miles Den of Lindores 3.9 miles

Local Government

District Fife
Ward Howe of Fife and Tay Coast
Constituency North East Fife

Frequently Asked Questions about Auchtermuchty

What is the population of Auchtermuchty?
Auchtermuchty has a population of approximately 6,841 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What postcodes cover Auchtermuchty?
Auchtermuchty is covered by the KY14 postcode district.
Where is the nearest train station to Auchtermuchty?
The nearest railway station to Auchtermuchty is Ladybank Train Station, about 4.5 miles away.

Streets in KY14 30 shown View all streets

A91 11 A912 10 A913 14 Abbey Road 1 Abernethy Road 2 Anderson Street 2 Andrew Johnston's Terrace 1 Arnott Street 1 Auchtermuchty Road 1 B936 8 B937 1 Back Dykes 2 Back Dykes Place 1 Banklands 1 Bankwell Crescent 2 Bellfield Court 1 Ben Vorlich View 1 Bondgate 1 Bow Road 1 Bower Park 1 Bowiehill 2 Burnside 1 Burnside Court 1 Burnside Terrace 1 Calsay Gardens 2 Cameron Court 1 Carswell Wynd 3 Cash Feus 4 Chapel Road 1 Clinton Street 1

Postcodes in KY14 50 shown View all postcodes

KY14 6AA KY14 6AB KY14 6AD KY14 6AE KY14 6AF KY14 6AG KY14 6AH KY14 6AJ KY14 6AL KY14 6AN KY14 6AP KY14 6AQ KY14 6AR KY14 6AS KY14 6AT KY14 6AU KY14 6AW KY14 6AX KY14 6AY KY14 6AZ KY14 6BA KY14 6BB KY14 6BD KY14 6BE KY14 6BF KY14 6BG KY14 6BH KY14 6BJ KY14 6BL KY14 6BN KY14 6BP KY14 6BQ KY14 6BS KY14 6BT KY14 6BU KY14 6BW KY14 6BY KY14 6BZ KY14 6DA KY14 6DB KY14 6DD KY14 6DE KY14 6DF KY14 6DG KY14 6DH KY14 6DJ KY14 6DL KY14 6DN KY14 6DP KY14 6DQ