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Markinch built-up area

Built-up area1.0 km² (0.4 sq mi)

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

25,936
Population
12,099
Households
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About Markinch

Markinch is a small village located in Fife, Scotland, within the postcode area KY7. It is situated near the larger town of Glenrothes and offers a mix of residential and rural settings. The village has a number of local amenities, including shops and a primary school, making it a convenient place for families and individuals alike.

The area is also known for its historical significance, with the remains of a medieval church and other structures that reflect its past. Markinch is surrounded by green spaces, providing opportunities for walking and enjoying the outdoors. The village is well-connected by road and public transport, making it accessible for those wishing to explore the wider region of Fife.

Local Data for Markinch

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Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Markinch Train Station 0.3 miles
Glenrothes With Thornton Train Station 2.6 miles
Ladybank Train Station 5.1 miles
Cardenden Train Station 6.2 miles
Kirkcaldy Train Station 6.2 miles
Springfield Train Station 7.3 miles

Location

Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found

Woodside 0.6 miles Glenrothes 1.2 miles Queensway 1.2 miles Auchmuty 1.4 miles Cadham 1.4 miles Coaltown of Balgonie 1.4 miles Pitteuchar 1.4 miles Star 1.8 miles South Parks 1.9 miles Milton of Balgonie 2 miles Rimbleton 2 miles Kirkforthar Feus 2 miles

Local Government

District Fife
Ward Glenrothes Central and Thornton
Constituency Glenrothes

Frequently Asked Questions about Markinch

What is the population of Markinch?
Markinch has a population of approximately 25,936 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What postcodes cover Markinch?
Markinch is covered by the KY7 postcode district.
Where is the nearest train station to Markinch?
The nearest railway station to Markinch is Markinch Train Station, about 0.3 miles away.

Streets in KY7 30 shown View all streets

A911 6 A92 2 Aboyne Way 1 Achray Park 1 Adrian Road 1 Affric Road 1 Aitken Road 8 Alburne Court 1 Alburne Crescent 1 Alburne Park 2 Alexander Road 11 Alexandra Crescent 1 Almond Bank 1 Altyre Avenue 2 Altyre Court 1 Alwyn Green 1 Alyth Court 1 Ardgartan Court 1 Ashbank Court 1 Aspen Avenue 1 Auchavan Gardens 1 Auchmithie Place 1 Auchmuty Drive 2 Auchmuty Road 1 B9130 1 B921 1 Bains Brae 1 Baird Road 9 Balbirnie Avenue 1 Balbirnie Court 1

Postcodes in KY7 50 shown View all postcodes

KY7 4AA KY7 4AD KY7 4AE KY7 4AF KY7 4AG KY7 4AH KY7 4AJ KY7 4AL KY7 4AN KY7 4AP KY7 4AQ KY7 4AR KY7 4AS KY7 4AT KY7 4AU KY7 4AW KY7 4AX KY7 4BA KY7 4BB KY7 4BD KY7 4BE KY7 4BF KY7 4BG KY7 4BH KY7 4BJ KY7 4BL KY7 4BN KY7 4BP KY7 4BQ KY7 4BS KY7 4BT KY7 4BU KY7 4BW KY7 4BX KY7 4BY KY7 4BZ KY7 4DA KY7 4DD KY7 4DE KY7 4DF KY7 4DP KY7 4DR KY7 4DS KY7 4DT KY7 4DU KY7 4DX KY7 4DY KY7 4DZ KY7 4EA KY7 4EB