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County or areaFife
Postcode districtKY15
Telephone codeNot listed
Time zoneEurope/London (GMT/BST)
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 17 h 42 min4:23 am – 10:04 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 6 h 54 min8:43 am – 3:37 pm
Sun todaySunrise –Sunset –
People4,028 residentsin the Kettle and Ladybank census areaMedian age 52.31,860 households76% of homes owner-occupied47% owned outright13% social rented, 10% private rentedSource: National Records of Scotland, Census 2022
Work and commuting2.2% unemployment rate58% of adults are economically active, 1,963 in work, 31% retiredMain industries: health and social work 16%, education 11%, retail and wholesale 10%Getting to work: 34% work from home, 58% go by car, 4% take public transport, 2% walk or cycle33% of those who travel work within 10 km of homeSource: National Records of Scotland, Census 2022
Education and languages38% of adults hold a degree or higher13% have no qualifications, 8% an apprenticeshipMain language: English 98%, other languages 1%Source: National Records of Scotland, Census 2022
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 20°C, lows 11°CColdest month December: highs 6°C, lows 1°C940 mm of rain a year, 25 days with 10 mm or morewettest month October60 days of air frost, 2 summer days above 25°C in a typical yearJanuary: 1 to 6°CJFebruary: 1 to 7°CFMarch: 2 to 9°CMApril: 4 to 12°CAMay: 6 to 15°CMJune: 9 to 17°CJJuly: 11 to 20°CJAugust: 11 to 19°CASeptember: 9 to 17°CSOctober: 6 to 13°CONovember: 3 to 9°CNDecember: 1 to 6°CD20°0°Source: Met Office HadUK-Grid 1991-2020 averages, 2 km grid (highs and lows from the 12 km grid)
Nearby landmarksBalmalcolm Denvalley · under a mileKettle Hillhill · under a mileAnnfield Denvalley · under a mileCoaltown Quarrywater · under a mileEdensmuir Forestforest · 1.8 miBowden Hillhill · 1.0 miMelville Househistoric site · 3.6 miGaddon Lochlake · 3.3 miSources: Ordnance Survey Open Names; Overture Maps
Parks and green spacesAnnsmuir Ladybank Golf Coursegolf course · 1.6 mi · 53 haQueen's Parkpark · 2.5 miVictoria Public Parkplaying field · 1.7 mi · 3 haThe Commonpark · 3.5 miPalace Gardenpark · 4.2 mi · 3 haSource: Ordnance Survey Open Greenspace
Earthquakes69 of magnitude 2 or more within 50 miles since 19701 of magnitude 3+, 0 of magnitude 4+Largest: magnitude 3.0 on 19 Feb 197925 mi away, Ochil HillsMost recent: magnitude 2.0 on 26 Jul 202131 mi away, Penicuik, MidlothianSource: British Geological Survey earthquake database
Air qualityNO2 2.7 · PM2.5 4.1 · PM10 8.2 µg/m³annual mean concentrations, 2024Within the WHO guidelines for all threeSource: DEFRA modelled background pollution maps 2024, 1 km grid
Broadband20% of premises can get gigabit-capable broadband96% can get superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)0.6% cannot get a decent connection (below the 10 Mbit/s universal service obligation)1,992 residential premises in the census areaSource: Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2025
Elevation48 m157 ft above sea levelLand within 1 km ranges from 32 to 159 mSource: Ordnance Survey, OS Terrain 50
Local servicesHospitalStratheden Hospital3.3 miGP surgeryHowe Of Fife Surgery1.3 miPharmacyW Davidson & Sons LTD1.3 miDentistBonnygate Dental Practice5.0 miPolice stationCupar Police Station4.6 miCash machineThe Cooperative Food Markinch4.4 miSources: NHS Organisation Data Service; Public Health Scotland; Overture Maps
SchoolsWithin 2 mi3 schools3 primaryPrimaryKettle Primary Schoolunder a milePrimaryPitlessie Primary School1.0 miSecondaryBell Baxter High School4.6 miSource: Scottish Government, school contact details
Getting aroundAirportDundee Airport DND13 miMajor airportEdinburgh Airport EDI24 miRailway stationLadybank1.2 miBus stationBus StationGlenrothes5.4 miFerryLochleven Castle Ferry LandingKinross12 miBus stops14 within a mileEV chargingInstaVolt Charging StationGlenrothes4.7 miSources: Department for Transport NaPTAN; OurAirports; Overture Maps

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