Burntisland

8°CPartly Cloudy

• Today: 10° / 6° · 25% rain
• Tomorrow: 10° / 6° · Patchy rain nearby

Source: WeatherAPI

Sunrise 07:26Sunset 16:26

9h 0m of daylight today

Next bank holiday: St Andrew’s Day, Mon 30 Nov

Source: sunrise-sunset.org · gov.uk

67US AQI · Moderate

Main pollutant: coarse particles (PM10)

Source: WAQI · Edinburgh Tower Street, United Kingdom

276 reported road collisions (2025)

127 killed or seriously injured · 395 casualties · 7.4 collisions per 10,000 residents

Source: DfT reported road collisions (STATS19)

69 food businesses within 2 miles

• 55 passed
• 3 need improvement

Source: Food Standards Agency

• Nearest station: Burntisland (0.2 km)
• 36 bus stops within ~½ mile

Source: OpenStreetMap, National Rail

£182,463 average▲ 5.1% YoY

Across Fife · to 2026-08

Source: UK House Price Index (HM Land Registry)

• Cheapest petrol: 169.7p · Asda (9.1 km)
• Cheapest diesel: 193.7p · Asda (9.1 km)

4 stations within ~8 miles

Source: CMA fuel price scheme

14 charging locations within ~8 km

• 4 with rapid charging (50 kW+)
• Fastest nearby: 50 kW
• Nearest: Links Place Car Park, Burntisland (0.4 km)

Source: Open Charge Map

• Sports centres1
• Gyms2
• Swimming pools1
• Sports pitches7
• Golf courses1
• Playgrounds10

Source: OpenStreetMap (within ~1 mile)

373,990 residents in Fife

• Under 16: 16%
• 16–64: 61%
• 65+: 23%

Source: ONS mid-year estimates (local authority)

Around the average in Scotland

8% of neighbourhoods are in Scotland’s most deprived 10%; 20% in the most deprived 20%

Source: Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020

Melanie Ward

Labour

Cowdenbeath and Kirkcaldy

Source: UK Parliament

Labour (minority)

Source: Open Council Data UK (CC BY-SA)

• Schools1
• GPs & clinics1
• Pharmacies1
• Supermarkets1
• Parks & greens202
• Restaurants & cafés12

Source: OpenStreetMap (within ~1 mile)

11,330 active business enterprises in the area

Source: ONS UK Business Counts (2026)

25 jobs advertised · £28,885 avg

e.g. Officer of the Watch/Able Seaperson, Courier, Trainee Driving Instructor - Kinghorn, Fife, Scotland

Source: Adzuna

£763 median full-time weekly pay

3.3% of residents aged 16–64 claim unemployment-related benefits

£23,257 disposable income per head (2024)

Source: ONS / Nomis (claimant count · ASHE) · ONS regional GDHI

100% low-carbon electricity

Nuclear 50% · Wind 49% · Solar 1%

0 gCO₂/kWh · very low intensity

Latest estimate for South Scotland · National Grid ESO

• Life satisfaction7.3
• Feeling worthwhile7.7
• Happiness yesterday7.2
• Anxiety yesterday (lower is better)3.4

Average rating out of 10 · ONS personal well-being 2022-23

Open UK Parliament petitions most signed in Cowdenbeath and Kirkcaldy:

• Remove sentence reductions for guilty pleas in controlling and coercive cases303 local signatures · 105,832 nationwide
• Hold a referendum on abolishing the Scottish Parliament & Government270 local signatures · 17,029 nationwide
• Change surrogacy law to recognise intended parents from birth166 local signatures · 113,305 nationwide
• Hold a UK-wide briefing on climate and nature risks111 local signatures · 127,144 nationwide
• Support the Ceramics Industry and protect British manufacturing jobs and skills102 local signatures · 111,154 nationwide

Source: petition.parliament.uk · as of 2026-10-05

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  Burntisland Burgh Chambers · 0.2 km

  Burntisland Burgh Chambers is a municipal structure in the High Street, Burntisland, Fife, Scotland. The building, which is the meeting place of the Burntisland Community Council, is a Category B listed building.

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  Rossend Castle · 0.2 km

  Rossend Castle is a historic building in Burntisland, a town on the south coast of Fife, Scotland.

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  Burntisland railway station · 0.2 km

  Burntisland railway station is a railway station in the town of Burntisland, Fife, Scotland. The station is managed by ScotRail and is on the Fife Circle Line.

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  Burntisland Parish Church · 0.3 km

  Burntisland Parish Church is a church building in the Fife burgh of Burntisland, constructed for the Church of Scotland in 1592. It is historically important as one of the first churches built in Scotland after the Re…

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  Burntisland · 0.3 km

  Burntisland is a former Royal burgh and parish in Fife, Scotland, on the northern shore of the Firth of Forth. It was previously known as Wester Kinghorn or Little Kinghorn. The town has a population of 6,269 (2011) 6…

• Battle of Kinghorn · 0.4 km

  The Battle of Kinghorn was fought on 6 August 1332 at Wester Kinghorn, Fife, Scotland. An invading seaborne force of 1,500 men was commanded by Edward Balliol and Henry Beaumont, Earl of Buchan. A Scottish army, possi…

Source: Wikipedia (text under CC BY-SA)