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Cairneyhill built-up area

Built-up area0.6 km² (0.2 sq mi)

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

40,473
Population
17,606
Households
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About Cairneyhill

Cairneyhill is a small settlement located in the county of Fife, in the east of Scotland. It lies within the KY12 postcode area and is situated near the town of Dunfermline. The area is primarily residential, with a mix of modern and older housing developments. It is well-connected to nearby towns and cities via road networks, including the A90 and A92, making it accessible for commuting. The surrounding landscape features open fields and patches of woodland, typical of the Fife countryside. While it does not have major tourist attractions, it offers a quiet, community-focused environment with local amenities such as schools, shops, and recreational spaces. The village maintains a sense of local character, with a strong emphasis on community life and traditional Scottish values.

Local Data for Cairneyhill

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Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Dunfermline City Train Station 3.2 miles
Rosyth Train Station 4.4 miles
Dunfermline Queen Margaret Train Station 4.5 miles
Inverkeithing Train Station 5.7 miles
North Queensferry Train Station 6.3 miles
Linlithgow Train Station 6.4 miles

Location

Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found

Crombie 0.6 miles Crossford 1.2 miles Torryburn 1.2 miles Carnock 1.2 miles Oakley 1.4 miles Black Muir 1.8 miles Newmills 1.9 miles Low Torry 1.9 miles Gowkhall 2 miles Milesmark 2.2 miles Charlestown 2.2 miles Comrie 2.2 miles

Local Government

District Fife
Ward Dunfermline North
Constituency Dunfermline and West Fife

Frequently Asked Questions about Cairneyhill

What is the population of Cairneyhill?
Cairneyhill has a population of approximately 40,473 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What postcodes cover Cairneyhill?
Cairneyhill is covered by the KY12 postcode district.
Where is the nearest train station to Cairneyhill?
The nearest railway station to Cairneyhill is Dunfermline City Train Station, about 3.2 miles away.

Streets in KY12 30 shown View all streets

A823 10 A907 11 A985 5 A994 2 Abbey Park Place 4 Abbey Street 1 Abbey View 1 Abbot Street 2 Abington Road 1 Adamson Crescent 5 Adia Road 1 Affric Way 1 Albany Street 3 Alderston Court 2 Alderston Drive 1 Alexandra Street 2 Alison Grove 1 Allen Grove 1 Anderson Avenue 1 Appin Crescent 5 Argyll Place 1 Arkaig Drive 2 Arthur Street 3 Ash Grove 1 Athol Place 1 Avens Close 1 Aytoun Grove 1 B9037 3 B912 2 B913 7

Postcodes in KY12 50 shown View all postcodes

KY12 0AA KY12 0AB KY12 0AD KY12 0AE KY12 0AG KY12 0AH KY12 0AJ KY12 0AL KY12 0AN KY12 0AP KY12 0AQ KY12 0AR KY12 0AS KY12 0AT KY12 0AU KY12 0AW KY12 0AX KY12 0AY KY12 0AZ KY12 0BA KY12 0BB KY12 0BD KY12 0BE KY12 0BF KY12 0BG KY12 0BH KY12 0BJ KY12 0BL KY12 0BN KY12 0BP KY12 0BQ KY12 0BS KY12 0BT KY12 0BU KY12 0BW KY12 0BX KY12 0BY KY12 0BZ KY12 0DA KY12 0DB KY12 0DD KY12 0DE KY12 0DF KY12 0DG KY12 0DH KY12 0DJ KY12 0DL KY12 0DN KY12 0DP KY12 0DQ