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Primary Schools 23 Riding School and Stables 10 Martial Arts Schools 10 Driving Schools 10 Nursery Schools 9 Libraries 9 Music Schools 7 Dance Schools 7 Colleges 6 Special Schools 5 High and Secondary Schools 4 Independent or Preparatory Schools 3 Community Schools 3 Schools 2 Business Schools 1 After School Clubs 1 Karate Schools 1 Language Schools 1 Other Education 10

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Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the KY7 postcode district.

County or areaFife

Postcode districtKY7

Telephone code01626

Time zoneEurope/London (GMT/BST)

Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 17 h 41 min4:23 am – 10:04 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 6 h 54 min8:43 am – 3:37 pm

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People4,275 residentsin the Markinch and Star census areaMedian age 48.21,893 households81% of homes owner-occupied44% owned outright9% social rented, 9% private rentedSource: National Records of Scotland, Census 2022

Work and commuting2.5% unemployment rate61% of adults are economically active, 2,144 in work, 29% retiredMain industries: health and social work 14%, public administration and defence 13%, manufacturing 11%Getting to work: 29% work from home, 62% go by car, 4% take public transport, 4% walk or cycle58% of those who travel work within 10 km of homeSource: National Records of Scotland, Census 2022

Education and languages33% of adults hold a degree or higher14% have no qualifications, 9% an apprenticeshipMain language: English 97%, 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°C837 mm of rain a year, 24 days with 10 mm or morewettest month January53 days of air frost, 2 summer days above 25°C in a typical yearSource: Met Office HadUK-Grid 1991-2020 averages, 2 km grid (highs and lows from the 12 km grid)

Nearby landmarksBalbirnie Househistoric site · 1.5 miCarriston Reservoirreservoir · under a mileDonald Rose Reservoirreservoir · 1.1 miCuinin Hillhill · under a mileSandy Hillhill · under a mileUpper Frandy Reservoirwalk or trail · 2.0 miThe Denvalley · 1.6 miStar Mosswoodland · under a mileSources: Ordnance Survey Open Names; Overture Maps

Parks and green spacesRiverside Parkpark · 2.6 mi · 54 haJohn Dixon Parkplaying field · 1.5 mi · 5 haQueen's Parkpark · 2.7 miPitcairnpark · 2.9 miGlenrothes Martial Arts Centresports ground · 2.0 miSource: Ordnance Survey Open Greenspace

Earthquakes70 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 202128 mi away, Penicuik, MidlothianSource: British Geological Survey earthquake database

Air qualityNO₂ 3.3 · PM_2.5 4.2 · PM₁₀ 8.3 µg/m³annual mean concentrations, 2024Within the WHO guidelines for all threeSource: DEFRA modelled background pollution maps 2024, 1 km grid

Broadband38% of premises can get gigabit-capable broadband100% can get superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)Every premises can get at least 10 Mbit/s (the universal service obligation)2,006 residential premises in the census areaSource: Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2025

Elevation99 m325 ft above sea levelLand within 1 km ranges from 87 to 136 mSource: Ordnance Survey, OS Terrain 50

Local servicesHospitalCameron Hospital2.9 miGP surgeryMarkinch Medical Practice1.4 miPharmacyMarkinch Pharmacy LTD1.4 miDentistBalbirnie Oral Care LTD2.6 miPolice stationGlenrothes Police Station3.0 miCash machineThe Cooperative Food Markinch1.4 miSources: NHS Organisation Data Service; Public Health Scotland; Overture Maps

SchoolsWithin 2 mi2 schools2 primaryPrimaryStar Primary Schoolright herePrimaryMarkinch Primary School1.4 miSecondaryAuchmuty High School2.4 miSource: Scottish Government, school contact details

Getting aroundAirportDundee Airport DND17 miMajor airportEdinburgh Airport EDI21 miRailway stationMarkinch1.4 miBus stationBus StationGlenrothes2.8 miFerryLochleven Castle Ferry LandingKinross11 miBus stops15 within a mileCar parkFlemington Road Car ParkGlenrothes2.3 miEV chargingInstaVolt Charging StationGlenrothes2.2 miSources: Department for Transport NaPTAN; OurAirports; Overture Maps

Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the KY7 postcode district.

Primary Schools

Primary Schools in Star

Star Primary School - Star, Glenrothes
Star, Glenrothes, KY7 6LB · right here
Kennoway Primary School and Nursery - Kennoway, Leven
Langside Crescent, Kennoway, Kennoway, Leven, KY8 5LW · 2.2 mi
Coaltown Of Balgonie Primary School - Milton of Balgonie, Glenrothes
School Rd, Milton of Balgonie, Glenrothes, KY7 6HY · 2.3 mi
Carleton Primary School - Coaltown of Balgonie
Happer Cres, Coaltown of Balgonie, KY7 5DN · 2.4 mi
Kennoway Primary & Community School - Kennoway, Leven
Jordan Ln, Kennoway, Leven, KY8 5JR · 2.4 mi
Balcurvie Primary School - Balcurvie, Leven
Balcurvie Rd, Balcurvie, Leven, KY8 5DY · 2.6 mi
Pitcoudie Primary School - Cadham
20 Iona Park, Cadham, KY7 6NU · 2.7 mi
Warout Primary & Community School - Coaltown of Balgonie
Malcolm Rd, Coaltown of Balgonie, KY7 4JX · 2.9 mi
Collydean Primary School - Glenrothes
Magnus Drive, Glenrothes, KY7 6TR · 3.0 mi
Pitteuchar West Primary School - Coaltown of Balgonie
Inveraray Ave, Coaltown of Balgonie, KY7 4QL · 3.1 mi
Pitteuchar East Primary School - Glenrothes
Glamis Avenue, Glenrothes, KY7 4NU · 3.1 mi
South Parks Primary School - Leslie, Glenrothes
63 Napier Rd, Leslie, Glenrothes, KY6 1DS · 3.3 mi
Lift Off - Coaltown of Balgonie, Glenrothes
B1.5 Burness Building, Stenton Campus, Fife College, Coaltown of Balgonie, Glenrothes, KY6 2RA · 3.4 mi
Rimbleton Primary School - Glenrothes
Bilsland Road, Glenrothes, KY6 2DZ · 3.4 mi
St Paul's R C Primary School - Leslie
Leslie, KY6 2AT · 3.4 mi
Methilhill Primary & Community School - Methil, Leven
130 Sea Rd, Methil, Leven, KY8 2JW · 3.4 mi
Thornton Primary School - Thornton, Kirkcaldy
65 Station Rd, Thornton, Kirkcaldy, KY1 4AY · 3.6 mi
Mountfleurie Primary School - Innerleven
Christie Ave, Innerleven, KY8 4AZ · 3.8 mi
Caskieberran Primary School - Leslie
Ravenswood Dr, Leslie, KY6 2NZ · 3.9 mi
Tanshall Primary School - Leslie, Glenrothes
Cullen Dr, Leslie, Glenrothes, KY6 2JH · 4.0 mi
Denbeath Primary School - Buckhaven, Leven
Wall Street, Buckhaven, Leven, KY8 1JG · 4.1 mi
Falkland Primary School - Falkland, Cupar
67 South St, Falkland, Cupar, KY15 7AW · 4.3 mi
Parkhill Primary School - Leven
6 Parker Terrace, Leven, KY8 4NP · 4.5 mi

Riding School and Stables

Riding School and Stables in Star

Fife Riding Club - Bandon, Glenrothes
Western Ave, Bandon, Glenrothes, KY7 6NR · 1.9 mi
Airdits Farm Livery - Balmalcolm, Cupar
Kettlehill, Balmalcolm, Cupar, KY15 7TW · 2.7 mi
Hilton Hill Farm and Livery Yard - Kingskettle, Cupar
Rameldry, Kingskettle, Cupar, KY15 7TY · 3.1 mi
Cults Mill - Pitlessie, Cupar
Pitlessie, Cupar, KY15 5RD · 5.0 mi
Highfield Equestrian at Howe - Kinloch, Cupar
Arnot Acres, Kinloch, Cupar, KY15 7UW · 5.2 mi
Kingbarn Equestrian Center - Kirkcaldy
Quarry Brae, Kirkcaldy, KY1 3AT · 6.2 mi
Lindores Cross Country - Newburgh, Cupar
Braeside of Lindores Cottage, Newburgh, Newburgh, Cupar, KY14 6HU · 9.4 mi
Lochore Meadows - Lochgelly
Chapel Farm Rd, Lochgelly, KY5 8LY · 10.2 mi
Epona - Brunton, Cupar
Glenlyon, Brunton, Cupar, KY15 4NB · 10.9 mi
PARKNOWE STABLES - Cupar
Parknowe Farm Cottage, Cupar, KY15 4SG · 11.7 mi

Martial Arts Schools

Martial Arts Schools in Star

Jook-Am Taekwon-Do Centre - Coaltown of Balgonie, Glenrothes
Unit 5, G3 Business Park, Newark Rd N, Coaltown of Balgonie, Glenrothes, KY7 4NX · 2.4 mi
Fife Taekwondo Group (Cadham Centre) - Glenrothes
Cadham Centre, Glenrothes, KY7 6RU · 2.4 mi
Rising Phoenix BJJ - Coaltown of Balgonie, Glenrothes
Coaltown of Balgonie, Glenrothes, KY7 4NS · 2.6 mi
Black Devils Muay Thai - Coaltown of Balgonie, Glenrothes
Unit 8 Newark Rd S, Coaltown of Balgonie, Glenrothes, KY7 4NR · 2.6 mi
Peter Scott Black Belt Academy - Innerleven, Leven
Banbeath Rd, Innerleven, Leven, KY8 5GY · 3.9 mi
Inspire Boxing & Fitness - Leslie, Glenrothes
Westlaw Rd, Leslie, Glenrothes, KY6 2LF · 4.3 mi
Braveheart MMA - Dysart, Kirkcaldy
Dysart, Kirkcaldy, KY1 3NF · 5.6 mi
Kirkcaldy Shotokan Karate - Dysart, Kirkcaldy
Albion House, Office, 5 Mitchelston Dr, Dysart, Kirkcaldy, KY1 3NB · 5.6 mi
Fighting Fit Gym - Pathhead, Kirkcaldy
Unit 80 Flexspace, Mitchelston Dr, Pathhead, Kirkcaldy, KY1 3NB · 5.7 mi
Kingdom Boxing Club - Dysart, Kirkcaldy
6 Rosslyn St, Dysart, Kirkcaldy, KY1 3AE · 5.9 mi

Driving Schools

Driving Schools in Star

Liberty School of Motoring - Star, Glenrothes
Roseville Star of Markinch, Star, Glenrothes, KY7 6LQ · under a mile
Bike It Motorcycle Training - Markinch
Balgonie Road, Markinch, KY7 6AQ · 1.6 mi
Magic Driving Instruction giving driving lessons in Fife - Glenrothes
4 Cadham Villas, Cadham Road, Glenrothes, KY7 6PQ · 2.4 mi
Doyles - Glenrothes
19 Dunstaffnage Place, Glenrothes, KY7 4QQ · 3.0 mi
William Wilson School of Motoring - Glenrothes
3 Scots Tarvit Place, Glenrothes, KY7 4TG · 3.6 mi
Pass'n'go Driving school - Thornton, Kirkcaldy
33 Strathore Road, Thornton, Thornton, Kirkcaldy, KY1 4DY · 4.0 mi
Laura Brigato @ Brigatos driving school - Ladybank
16 Monkstown, Ladybank, KY15 7JX · 4.0 mi
Ace Driving School - Buckhaven, Leven
49 Institution St, Buckhaven, Leven, KY8 1DB · 4.1 mi
Perth Hgv Training - Leslie, Glenrothes
7 Gleneagles Avenue, Leslie, Glenrothes, KY6 2QA · 4.5 mi
Pass Drive - Dysart, Kirkcaldy
9, Business Incubator Kirkcaldy Myregormie Place, Dysart, Kirkcaldy, KY1 3NA · 5.6 mi

Nursery Schools

Nursery Schools in Star

Markinch Playgroup - Markinch, Glenrothes
26 Betson Street, Markinch, Glenrothes, KY7 6AA · 1.4 mi
Carleton Nursery - Glenrothes
Bighty Road, Glenrothes, KY7 5AS · 2.2 mi
Sunshine Nursery - Glenrothes
Newark Road South, Glenrothes, KY7 4NS · 2.7 mi
Ladybird Nursery - Glenrothes
Stuart Road, Glenrothes, KY7 4HT · 3.1 mi
Marigold Nursery School - Coaltown of Balgonie, Glenrothes
Glamis Ave, Coaltown of Balgonie, Glenrothes, KY7 4NU · 3.1 mi
Newcastle Early Learning Nursery - Leslie, Glenrothes
Muirfield Drive, Leslie, Glenrothes, KY6 2PX · 4.5 mi
A Life Explored Care - Coaltown of Wemyss, Kirkcaldy
Cowdenlaws Farm, Coaltown of Wemyss, Kirkcaldy, KY1 2YT · 4.7 mi
Daisychain Nursery - Kirkcaldy
144 Commercial Street, Kirkcaldy, KY1 2NU · 6.7 mi
Kilgraston School - Perth
Kilgraston School Bridge of Earn, Perth, PH2 9BQ · 14.4 mi

Libraries

Libraries in Star

Kennoway Library - Kennoway, Leven
1 Bishop's Ct, Kennoway, Leven, KY8 5LA · 2.4 mi
Cadham Library - Cadham, Glenrothes
Cadham Centre, Cadham Neighbourhood Centre, 7 Huntsman's Rd, Cadham, Glenrothes, KY7 6RU · 2.4 mi
Fife Cultural Trust - Coaltown of Balgonie, Glenrothes
Kingdom House, Kingdom Avenue, Coaltown of Balgonie, Glenrothes, KY7 5LY · 2.9 mi
Glenwood Libary - Leslie, Glenrothes
Glenwood Centre, Leslie, Glenrothes, KY6 1PA · 3.7 mi
Methil Library - Methil, Leven
Wellesley Rd, Methil, Leven, KY8 3PA · 4.2 mi
Lundin Links Library - Leven
7 Lundin View, Leven, KY8 5TL · 4.2 mi
Leslie Library - Leslie, Glenrothes
289 High St, Leslie, Glenrothes, KY6 3AX · 4.3 mi
Leven Library - Leven
16 Durie St, Leven, KY8 4HE · 4.6 mi
Windmill Library - Dysart, Kirkcaldy
Windmill Rd, Dysart, Kirkcaldy, KY1 3AL · 6.0 mi

Music Schools

Music Schools in Star

Ron's Guitar Tuition - Thornton, Glenrothes
24 Greystone Park, Thornton, Glenrothes, KY7 4UL · 3.3 mi
S9fifty Recording Rehearsal and PA Hire - Glenrothes
Whitehill Road, Glenrothes, KY6 2RP · 4.4 mi
Anderson Joyce - Springfield, Cupar
1 Crawford Park, Springfield, Cupar, KY15 5SW · 5.7 mi
Piano Teachers in Fife Maguire Music - Kirkcaldy
9 Mill Street, Kirkcaldy, KY1 1AB · 8.5 mi
Fife Violin Viola and Cello teacher Sempre Music - Kirkcaldy
9 Mill Street, Kirkcaldy, KY1 1AB · 8.5 mi
Musical Steps - St Andrews, Saint Andrews
St Leonard's Church, Donaldson Gardens, St Andrews, Saint Andrews, KY16 9DQ · 14.2 mi
Signs and Rhymes - St Andrews, Saint Andrews
Saint Leonard?s Chapel, St Andrews, Saint Andrews, KY16 9DN · 14.9 mi

Dance Schools

Dance Schools in Star

Sarah Hendry School of Dance - Coaltown of Balgonie, Glenrothes
Newark Rd S, Coaltown of Balgonie, Glenrothes, KY7 4NS · 2.5 mi
Celtic Moves Irish Dancers - Coaltown of Balgonie, Glenrothes
The Exit Community Centre, Coaltown of Balgonie, Glenrothes, KY7 4RH · 2.8 mi
MacGregor School Of Dance - Coaltown of Balgonie, Glenrothes
Glamis Centre, Coaltown of Balgonie, Glenrothes, KY7 4RH · 3.2 mi
Zwaggit Fitness Classes - Leven
7 Broomieknowe, Leven, KY8 4QP · 4.4 mi
Amber Barclay Academy of Dance - Leven
Nairn St, Leven, KY8 4LU · 4.5 mi
N R J Dance Studios - Kirkcaldy
Unit 4 Evans Business Centre, Mitchelston Industrial Estate, Kirkcaldy, KY1 3NB · 5.7 mi
Saut Burgh Highland Dancers - Dysart, Kirkcaldy
Dysart Community Hall/West Port, Dysart, Kirkcaldy, KY1 2TD · 6.3 mi

Colleges

Colleges in Star

Delta Project - Coaltown of Balgonie, Glenrothes
16 Church St, Coaltown of Balgonie, Glenrothes, KY7 5ND · 2.6 mi
Glenrothes Community Services Office - Coaltown of Balgonie, Glenrothes
81 Alexander Rd, Coaltown of Balgonie, Glenrothes, KY7 4EF · 2.9 mi
Fife Council - Leslie, Glenrothes
Ravenswood Dr, Leslie, Glenrothes, KY6 2NZ · 3.9 mi
Adam Smith College - Buckhaven, Leven
Victoria Rd, Buckhaven, Leven, KY8 1BG · 4.2 mi
Solder School Technology - Leslie, Glenrothes
29 Whitehill Rd, Leslie, Glenrothes, KY6 2RW · 4.4 mi
Momentum Skills - Dysart, Kirkcaldy
29A Randolph Place, Randolph Industrial Estate. Kirk, Dysart, Kirkcaldy, KY1 2YX · 5.8 mi

Special Schools

Special Schools in Star

Pupil Support Service - East and Levenmouth Area - Balcurvie, Kennoway
Balcurvie, Kennoway, KY8 5JN · 2.4 mi
John Fergus School - Coaltown of Balgonie
Erskine Pl, Coaltown of Balgonie, KY7 4JB · 3.1 mi
Pupil Support Service - Central Area - Leslie, Glenrothes
Leslie, Glenrothes, KY6 2BZ · 3.3 mi
Hyndhead School - Buckhaven, Leven
5 Barncraig St, Buckhaven, Leven, KY8 1JE · 4.1 mi
Rosslyn School - Dysart
Windmill Community Campus, Windmill Rd, Dysart, KY1 3AL · 6.1 mi

High and Secondary Schools

High and Secondary Schools in Star

Best of Buckhaven HS - Buckhaven, Leven
Methilhaven Road, Buckhaven, Leven, KY8 1HL · 3.5 mi
Buckhaven High School - Leven
Methilhaven Road, Leven, KY8 1HL · 3.6 mi
Viewforth High School - Dysart
Windmill Community Campus, Windmill Rd, Dysart, KY1 3AL · 6.1 mi
Kinross High School - Kinross
Muirs, Kinross, KY13 8FQ · 12.1 mi

Independent or Preparatory Schools

Independent or Preparatory Schools in Star

osborne house school - Dysart, Kirkcaldy
West Port, Dysart, Kirkcaldy, KY1 2TD · 6.3 mi
St Leonards Junior School - St Andrews, Saint Andrews
South Street, St Andrews, Saint Andrews, KY16 9QJ · 14.7 mi
Saint Leonards School - St Andrews, Saint Andrews
The Pends, St Andrews, Saint Andrews, KY16 9QJ · 14.8 mi

Community Schools

Community Schools in Star

Kirkland High School - Methil, Leven
Methil Brae, Methil, Leven, KY8 3LT · 3.9 mi
Newcastle Primary and Community School - Glenrothes
Muirfield Drive, Glenrothes, KY6 2PX · 4.5 mi
Cottage Family Centre - Kirkcaldy
29-31 Cawdor Crescent, Kirkcaldy, KY2 6LH · 7.1 mi

Schools

Schools in Star

Auchmuty High School - Glenrothes
Dovecot Road, Glenrothes, KY7 5JL · 2.5 mi
Pitlessie Primary School - Pitlessie, Cupar
Pitlessie Primary School/Ladybank Rd, Pitlessie, Cupar, KY15 7SP · 4.1 mi

Business Schools

Business Schools in Star

Fife College Students' Association - Dunfermline
Pittsburgh Road, Dunfermline, KY11 8DY · 15.0 mi

After School Clubs

After School Clubs in Star

Kumon maths and English Study Centre - Glenrothes
Studio 8, 8 Church Street, Glenrothes, KY7 5ND · 2.6 mi

Karate Schools

Karate Schools in Star

Shukokai Karate classes in Glenrothes Fife - Glenrothes
Glenrothes, KY7 5RF · 2.0 mi

Language Schools

Language Schools in Star

turkish interpreter services - Glenrothes
99 Bighty Court, Glenrothes, KY7 5AE · 2.2 mi

Other Education

Other Education in Star

Fianvala - Markinch
4 Wellpark Terrace, Markinch, KY7 6EG · 1.4 mi
Rathbone Training - Coaltown of Balgonie, Glenrothes
Newark House, Newark Road South, Eastfield Business Park, Coaltown of Balgonie, Glenrothes, KY7 4NS · 2.6 mi
First Class Gas - Coaltown of Balgonie, Glenrothes
1a Woodgate Way N, Coaltown of Balgonie, Glenrothes, KY7 4PE · 2.7 mi
Pupil Support Service for the Fife Council - Leslie, Glenrothes
Rimbleton House 4-5, Rimbleton Park Unit 4-5, Leslie, Glenrothes, KY6 2BZ · 3.4 mi
Methilhaven Nursery - Methil, Leven
Kirkland Parade, Methil, Leven, KY8 3DL · 3.6 mi
The Herne Group - Leslie
Mansbank Villa, Mansefield, Leslie, KY6 3JX · 4.3 mi
Bright Green Hydrogen - Innerleven, Leven
Office 4, Fife Renewables Innovation Centre, Ajax Way, Innerleven, Leven, KY8 3RS · 4.7 mi
Fife Flight Centre - Leslie, Glenrothes
Fife, airport, Leslie, Glenrothes, KY6 2SL · 4.7 mi
Dermaesthetics Beauty Academy - Dysart, Kirkcaldy
Business Incubator Kirkcaldy Myregormie Place, Dysart, Kirkcaldy, KY1 3NA · 5.6 mi
Goahead Training - Dysart, Kirkcaldy
5-21 Alexander St, Dysart, Kirkcaldy, KY1 2XX · 6.1 mi

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