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

25,019
Population
9,101
Households
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About Brownhills

Brownhills is a small settlement located in Fife, Scotland, within the KY16 postcode area. It lies to the west of the town of Dunfermline and is situated near the A90 road, making it accessible from nearby urban centres. The area is primarily residential, with a mix of modern and traditional housing. There are local amenities including a primary school, a community centre, and a few small shops serving the surrounding neighbourhoods. The landscape is gently rolling, with open fields and patches of woodland contributing to a quiet, rural atmosphere. While not a major destination, Brownhills offers a peaceful environment for those living in the region. Its proximity to Dunfermline provides convenient access to larger services and transport links.

Local Data for Brownhills

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Nearest Train Stations 1 stations

Leuchars Train Station 5.7 miles

Location

Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found

St Andrews 0.9 miles Boarhills 2.6 miles Stravithie 2.6 miles Dunino 2.6 miles Upper Kenley 3.5 miles Kilduncan 3.6 miles Strathkinness 3.8 miles Denhead 3.9 miles Kincaple 4.2 miles Kingsbarns 4.7 miles Radernie 4.8 miles Guardbridge 5 miles

Local Government

District Fife
Ward Tay Bridgehead
Constituency North East Fife

Frequently Asked Questions about Brownhills

What is the population of Brownhills?
Brownhills has a population of approximately 25,019 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What postcodes cover Brownhills?
Brownhills is covered by the KY16 postcode district.
Where is the nearest train station to Brownhills?
The nearest railway station to Brownhills is Leuchars Train Station, about 5.7 miles away.

Streets in KY16 30 shown View all streets

A91 13 A914 3 A915 7 A917 10 A919 4 Abbey Park Avenue 8 Abbey Street 1 Abbey Walk 4 Adam Close 1 Adamson Court 1 Aikman Place 1 Aitken Place 1 Albany Park 4 Alexandra Court 1 Alexandra Place 4 Allan Robertson Drive 4 Anderson Drive 1 Anderson Place 1 Andrew Lang Crescent 1 Anson Place 1 Anson Walk 1 Argyle Street 3 Armit Place 1 Auchterlonie Court 1 Auld Burn Park 1 B9131 5 B939 7 B940 2 Baker Lane 1 Baker Place 1

Postcodes in KY16 50 shown View all postcodes

KY16 0AA KY16 0AB KY16 0AD KY16 0AE KY16 0AF KY16 0AG KY16 0AH KY16 0AJ KY16 0AL KY16 0AN KY16 0AQ KY16 0AR KY16 0AS KY16 0AT KY16 0AU KY16 0AW KY16 0AX KY16 0AY KY16 0AZ KY16 0BA KY16 0BB KY16 0BD KY16 0BF KY16 0BG KY16 0BH KY16 0BJ KY16 0BL KY16 0BN KY16 0BP KY16 0BQ KY16 0BS KY16 0BT KY16 0BU KY16 0BW KY16 0BX KY16 0BY KY16 0BZ KY16 0DA KY16 0DB KY16 0DD KY16 0DE KY16 0DF KY16 0DG KY16 0DH KY16 0DJ KY16 0DL KY16 0DN KY16 0DP KY16 0DQ KY16 0DR