Leven, Kennoway and Largo
vs St Andrews

St Andrews has the younger population: 53% of residents are aged 15–29, against 16% in Leven, Kennoway and Largo. St Andrews has more green space nearby (17% within 500 m, against 15%).

Leven, Kennoway and Largo

550 postcodes

St Andrews

453 postcodes

Fife

city average

People

Leven, Kennoway and Largo has 19,513 residents in 9,170 households; St Andrews has 17,826 in 6,321. Leven, Kennoway and Largo has the higher share of residents aged 65 and over: 24%, 5.9 percentage points more than St Andrews (Fife: 22%). Leven, Kennoway and Largo has the higher share of people living alone: 36%, 2.3 percentage points more than St Andrews (Fife: 35%).

19,513Residents (2021)

17,826Residents (2021)

371,816Residents (2021)

9,170Households

6,321Households

169,445Households

16.1%Aged 15–29

52.7%Aged 15–29

17.3%Aged 15–29

24.1%Aged 65 and over

18.2%Aged 65 and over

21.5%Aged 65 and over

35.6%Living alone

33.3%Living alone

35.2%Living alone

Homes and prices

The most common type of home is semi-detached houses in Leven, Kennoway and Largo (32%) and flats in St Andrews (26%). Leven, Kennoway and Largo has the higher share of owner-occupied homes: 67%, 13.3 percentage points more than St Andrews (Fife: 65%). St Andrews has the higher share of private renting: 31%, 20.9 percentage points more than Leven, Kennoway and Largo (Fife: 12%).

66.9%Owner-occupied

53.6%Owner-occupied

65.3%Owner-occupied

9.9%Private renting

30.8%Private renting

11.6%Private renting

21.7%Social renting

13.8%Social renting

21.9%Social renting

27.4%Detached houses

24.9%Detached houses

26.1%Detached houses

32.0%Semi-detached houses

24.3%Semi-detached houses

26.4%Semi-detached houses

16.9%Terraced houses

16.6%Terraced houses

23.2%Terraced houses

21.1%Flats

26.1%Flats

22.1%Flats

Surroundings

St Andrews has the higher share of land within 500 m that is green space: 17%, 2 percentage points more than Leven, Kennoway and Largo (Fife: 21%). A typical postcode has 39 everyday shops and services within a 15-minute walk in Leven, Kennoway and Largo, and 145 in St Andrews. The typical postcode is 432 m from the nearest school in Leven, Kennoway and Largo and 605 m in St Andrews. The typical postcode is 1,315 m from the nearest tram stop or railway station in Leven, Kennoway and Largo and 3,221 m in St Andrews. Gigabit-capable broadband reaches 91% of premises in Leven, Kennoway and Largo and 40% in St Andrews.

15.0%Green space within 500 m

17.0%Green space within 500 m

21.1%Green space within 500 m

39Services within 15 min (median)

145Services within 15 min (median)

49Services within 15 min (median)

432 mNearest school (median)

605 mNearest school (median)

–Nearest school (median)

1.3 kmNearest tram or rail (median)

3.2 kmNearest tram or rail (median)

–Nearest tram or rail (median)

90.7%Gigabit broadband (premises)

39.7%Gigabit broadband (premises)

83.0%Gigabit broadband (premises)

Sources: Scotland's Census 2022 (NRS) · official school registers · © OpenStreetMap contributors · Environment Agency · Ofcom Connected Nations

In brief.

Each ward in a few lines, from its own page.

Leven, Kennoway and Largo

Leven, Kennoway and Largo is one of 22 wards in Fife, home to 19,513 people in 9,170 households (Scotland's Census 2022). On average 15% of the land within 500 metres of a home postcode is green space — 29% below the Fife average.

St Andrews

St Andrews is one of 22 wards in Fife, home to 17,826 people in 6,321 households (Scotland's Census 2022). On average 17% of the land within 500 metres of a home postcode is green space — 19% below the Fife average.

More comparisons.

Leven, Kennoway and Largo and St Andrews next to other wards of Fife.

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Leven, Kennoway and Largovs St Andrews