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County or areaFife
Postcode districtKY12
Telephone codeNot listed
Time zoneEurope/London (GMT/BST)
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 17 h 39 min4:26 am – 10:05 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 6 h 56 min8:44 am – 3:40 pm
Sun todaySunrise –Sunset –
People2,527 residentsin the Townhill and Kingseat census areaMedian age 50.51,206 households77% of homes owner-occupied45% owned outright13% social rented, 9% private rentedSource: National Records of Scotland, Census 2022
Work and commuting2.8% unemployment rate57% of adults are economically active, 1,209 in work, 33% retiredMain industries: health and social work 11%, retail and wholesale 10%, public administration and defence 9%Getting to work: 33% work from home, 57% go by car, 6% take public transport, 3% walk or cycle54% of those who travel work within 10 km of homeSource: National Records of Scotland, Census 2022
Education and languages29% of adults hold a degree or higher18% have no qualifications, 10% an apprenticeshipMain language: English 98%, other languages 2%Source: National Records of Scotland, Census 2022
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 19°C, lows 11°CColdest month January: highs 6°C, lows 1°C1,033 mm of rain a year, 28 days with 10 mm or morewettest month October56 days of air frost, 1 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 19°CJAugust: 10 to 19°CASeptember: 9 to 16°CSOctober: 6 to 12°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 landmarksMalcolm Canmore's Towerhistoric site · 2.3 miCraigluscar Compensation Reservoirreservoir · under a mileThe Linnwaterfall · 2.5 miAbbot Househistoric site · 2.5 miBlack Lochlake · 2.1 miCraigluscar West Reservoirreservoir · 1.3 miCoarse Hillhill · 1.1 miCraigluscar Hillhill · 1.3 miSources: Ordnance Survey Open Names; Overture Maps
Parks and green spacesCarnock Public Parkpark · under a milePittencrieff Parkpark · 2.2 mi · 31 haPitfirrane Golf Coursegolf course · 1.5 mi · 60 haBull Parkpark · 1.6 miKing George's Fieldplaying field · 1.7 mi · 3 haSource: Ordnance Survey Open Greenspace
Earthquakes86 of magnitude 2 or more within 50 miles since 19702 of magnitude 3+, 0 of magnitude 4+Largest: magnitude 3.0 on 20 Jun 200336 mi away, Aberfoyle, CentralMost recent: magnitude 2.0 on 29 Nov 202550 mi away, Pubil, Perth & KinrossSource: British Geological Survey earthquake database
Air qualityNO2 3.6 · PM2.5 4.3 · PM10 8.6 µg/m³annual mean concentrations, 2024Within the WHO guidelines for all threeSource: DEFRA modelled background pollution maps 2024, 1 km grid
Broadband84% of premises can get gigabit-capable broadband92% can get superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)0.5% cannot get a decent connection (below the 10 Mbit/s universal service obligation)1,324 residential premises in the census areaSource: Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2025
Elevation110 m361 ft above sea levelLand within 1 km ranges from 78 to 163 mSource: Ordnance Survey, OS Terrain 50
Local servicesHospitalQueen Margaret Hospital3.6 miGP surgeryOakley Medical Practice1.8 miPharmacyCrossford Pharmacy2 pharmacies within 2 miles1.7 miDentistOakley Dental Practice1.8 miPolice stationDunfermline Police Station2.7 miCash machineBarclays ATMFife2.5 miSources: NHS Organisation Data Service; Public Health Scotland; Overture Maps
SchoolsWithin 2 mi7 schools7 primaryPrimaryCarnock Primary Schoolunder a milePrimaryMilesmark Primary School1.5 miSecondaryQueen Anne High School2.2 miSource: Scottish Government, school contact details
Getting aroundAirportEdinburgh Airport EDI11 miRailway stationDunfermline Town2.9 miBus stationBus StationDunfermline2.4 miFerryRosyth Ferry Terminal5.3 miBus stops8 within a mileCar parkGlen Bridge Car ParkDunfermline2.3 miEV chargingbp PulseDunfermline2.5 miSources: Department for Transport NaPTAN; OurAirports; Overture Maps

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