Methilhill on the map

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

35,339
Population
15,966
Households
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About Methilhill

Methilhill is a small village located in Fife, Scotland, within the postcode area KY8. It is situated near the coast, offering residents and visitors easy access to the nearby Firth of Forth. The village has a mix of residential housing and local amenities, including shops and community facilities, catering to the needs of its inhabitants.

The surrounding area is characterised by its natural landscape, with nearby parks and green spaces providing opportunities for outdoor activities. Methilhill is also close to larger towns, such as Leven and Methil, which offer additional services and attractions. The village's location makes it a convenient base for exploring the wider region of Fife, known for its scenic coastal paths and historical sites.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Markinch Train Station 3.7 miles
Glenrothes With Thornton Train Station 4.2 miles
Kirkcaldy Train Station 6.9 miles
Ladybank Train Station 7 miles
Springfield Train Station 7.6 miles
Cardenden Train Station 8.9 miles

Location

Local Government

District Fife
Ward Buckhaven, Methil and Wemyss Villages
Constituency Glenrothes

Frequently Asked Questions about Methilhill

What is the population of Methilhill?
Methilhill has a population of approximately 35,339 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What postcodes cover Methilhill?
Methilhill is covered by the KY8 postcode district.
Where is the nearest train station to Methilhill?
The nearest railway station to Methilhill is Markinch Train Station, about 3.7 miles away.