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

25,989
Population
12,367
Households
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About Gallatown

Gallatown is a suburb located in Fife, Scotland, within the postcode area KY1. It lies to the south of the town of Kirkcaldy and is primarily a residential area. The suburb features a mix of housing, including traditional stone-built homes and more modern developments. Local amenities include shops, schools, and parks, providing essential services for residents.

The area is well-connected, with public transport options available for easy access to nearby towns and cities. Gallatown is also close to the coast, allowing for pleasant walks along the shoreline. The suburb’s proximity to Kirkcaldy means that residents can enjoy additional facilities, such as shopping centres and recreational activities, while still benefiting from the quieter atmosphere of a suburban setting.

Local Data for Gallatown

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Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Glenrothes With Thornton Train Station 1.8 miles
Kirkcaldy Train Station 2.2 miles
Markinch Train Station 4.4 miles
Cardenden Train Station 4.8 miles
Kinghorn Train Station 4.9 miles
Lochgelly Train Station 6.6 miles

Location

Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found

Boreland 0.6 miles Sinclairtown 0.6 miles Smeaton 0.9 miles Dysart 0.9 miles Blair 1.2 miles Pathhead 1.4 miles Panhall 1.4 miles Hayfield 1.8 miles Dunnikier 1.9 miles West Wemyss 1.9 miles Templehall 2 miles Coaltown of Wemyss 2 miles

Local Government

District Fife
Ward Burntisland, Kinghorn and Western Kirkcaldy
Constituency Kirkcaldy and Cowdenbeath

Frequently Asked Questions about Gallatown

What is the population of Gallatown?
Gallatown has a population of approximately 25,989 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What postcodes cover Gallatown?
Gallatown is covered by the KY1 postcode district.
Where is the nearest train station to Gallatown?
The nearest railway station to Gallatown is Glenrothes With Thornton Train Station, about 1.8 miles away.

Streets in KY1 30 shown View all streets

A92 1 A921 4 A955 9 Abbotshall Road 3 Adam Smith Close 2 Adam Smith Court 1 Aitken Place 1 AitkIn Court 1 Alexander Street 4 Alexandra Street 4 Alison Street 2 Allen Court 1 Almond Place 1 Anderson Street 2 Approach Row 1 Approach Terrace 2 Asquith Street 1 Ava Street 2 B9130 5 Bakers Lane 1 Balbeggie Avenue 2 Balgonie Street 1 Bandon Avenue 3 Bank Street 1 Barclay Court 1 Barnet Crescent 3 Beatty Court 1 Beatty Crescent 4 Beech Avenue 1 Berwick Place 2

Postcodes in KY1 50 shown View all postcodes

KY1 1AB KY1 1AD KY1 1AF KY1 1AG KY1 1AH KY1 1AJ KY1 1AN KY1 1AW KY1 1BB KY1 1BD KY1 1BE KY1 1BG KY1 1BH KY1 1BJ KY1 1BL KY1 1BN KY1 1BP KY1 1BS KY1 1BT KY1 1BU KY1 1BX KY1 1BZ KY1 1DA KY1 1DB KY1 1DG KY1 1DH KY1 1DJ KY1 1DL KY1 1DN KY1 1DP KY1 1DQ KY1 1DR KY1 1DS KY1 1DT KY1 1DU KY1 1DW KY1 1DZ KY1 1EA KY1 1ED KY1 1EH KY1 1EL KY1 1EN KY1 1EQ KY1 1ER KY1 1ET KY1 1EU KY1 1EX KY1 1EY KY1 1EZ KY1 1GA