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

19,786
Population
9,503
Households
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About Balmalcolm

Balmalcolm is a small settlement located in the county of Fife, in the east of Scotland. It lies within the KY15 postcode area and is situated near the village of Cupar, approximately 12 miles west of St Andrews. The area is predominantly rural, with open fields and scattered farmsteads forming the landscape. Balmalcolm is not a large community, and its population remains modest, reflecting its quiet, countryside character. The village is accessible by road via the A919, which connects it to nearby towns and villages. While there are no major attractions or landmarks within Balmalcolm itself, its proximity to Cupar provides access to local amenities, including shops, schools, and a weekly market. The surrounding countryside offers opportunities for walking and enjoying the natural scenery typical of the Scottish lowlands.

Local Data for Balmalcolm

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Nearest Train Stations 4 stations

Ladybank Train Station 1.4 miles
Springfield Train Station 2.6 miles
Markinch Train Station 4.6 miles
Glenrothes With Thornton Train Station 7.2 miles

Location

Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found

Coaltown of Burnturk 0.6 miles Kettlehill 0.6 miles Pitlessie 0.9 miles Kingskettle 1.2 miles Ladybank 1.4 miles Monkstown 1.4 miles Kettlebridge 1.4 miles Kirkton of Cults 1.4 miles Springfield 2.2 miles Bow of Fife 2.5 miles Giffordtown 2.6 miles Easter Kilwhiss 2.8 miles

Local Government

District Fife
Ward Cupar
Constituency North East Fife

Frequently Asked Questions about Balmalcolm

What is the population of Balmalcolm?
Balmalcolm has a population of approximately 19,786 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What postcodes cover Balmalcolm?
Balmalcolm is covered by the KY15 postcode district.
Where is the nearest train station to Balmalcolm?
The nearest railway station to Balmalcolm is Ladybank Train Station, about 1.4 miles away.

Streets in KY15 30 shown View all streets

A91 15 A912 8 A913 3 A914 8 A916 5 A92 12 Adamson Court 1 Albany Crescent 1 Anstruther Road 3 Ardencaple Terrace 1 Arthur Place 1 Arthurfield Green 1 Ashbank Gardens 1 Ashlar Lane 1 Ashlar Park 2 B9129 1 B936 2 B937 4 B938 1 B939 7 B940 12 B941 2 Back Dykes 2 Back Latch 1 Back Lebanon 1 Back Park 1 Back Street 3 Back Wynd 1 Backdykes Terrace 3 Balgarvie Court 1

Postcodes in KY15 50 shown View all postcodes

KY15 4AA KY15 4AB KY15 4AD KY15 4AE KY15 4AF KY15 4AG KY15 4AH KY15 4AJ KY15 4AL KY15 4AN KY15 4AP KY15 4AQ KY15 4AR KY15 4AS KY15 4AT KY15 4AU KY15 4AW KY15 4AX KY15 4AY KY15 4AZ KY15 4BA KY15 4BB KY15 4BD KY15 4BE KY15 4BF KY15 4BG KY15 4BH KY15 4BL KY15 4BN KY15 4BP KY15 4BQ KY15 4BS KY15 4BT KY15 4BU KY15 4BW KY15 4BX KY15 4BY KY15 4DA KY15 4DB KY15 4DD KY15 4DE KY15 4DG KY15 4DJ KY15 4DL KY15 4DN KY15 4DP KY15 4DR KY15 4DS KY15 4DT KY15 4DU