Kingseat is a small village in Fife, Scotland, sitting just north of Dunfermline and close to Hill of Beath and Crossgates. Historically it grew up on the old Fife coalfield and still shows that industrial past in its layout and stone buildings, set amid rolling farmland and pockets of woodland rather than as a distinct commercial centre.
Today Kingseat is largely residential, with many people commuting into nearby towns or the Central Belt, while retaining a quiet, close‑knit community feel and local institutions such as a village hall and small businesses. Its location gives easy access to country walks and the Fife coast, so it sits between rural character and the conveniences of the wider region.
Postcode districts covering Kingseat
Most populated places nearby
- Edinburgh 13.7 miles22 km
- Livingston 15.3 miles24.6 km
- Dunfermline 2.5 miles4 km
- Kirkcaldy and Dysart 9.6 miles15.5 km
- Perth 20.8 miles33.5 km
- Glenrothes 11.1 miles17.8 km
- Stirling 20.5 miles33.1 km
- Falkirk 16.2 miles26.1 km
- Musselburgh 17.7 miles28.5 km
- Bathgate 16.4 miles26.5 km
- Alloa 15 miles24.1 km
- Grangemouth 13.1 miles21.1 km
Neighbouring places
- Townhill Place 1.3 miles2.1 km
- Crossgates Place 1.7 miles2.7 km
- Cowdenbeath Ward 1.8 miles2.9 km
- Dunfermline North Ward 1.8 miles2.9 km
- Cowdenbeath and Lumphinnans Place 2.2 miles3.6 km
- Dunfermline Place 2.5 miles4 km
- Dunfermline South Ward 2.7 miles4.4 km
- Kelty Place 2.9 miles4.7 km
- Dunfermline Central Ward 3 miles4.9 km
- Crossford Place 4.3 miles6.9 km
- Lochgelly Place 4.3 miles6.9 km
- Inverkeithing and Dalgety Bay Ward 4.5 miles7.3 km
Example postcodes in Kingseat
KY12 0UQ, KY12 0UD, KY12 0UW, KY12 0TJ, KY12 0YU, KY12 0UN, KY12 0US, KY12 0TL, KY12 0WN … See all
Transport links
- Edinburgh Airport 10.3 miles16.6 km
- Glasgow International Airport 42.6 miles68.5 km
- Dunfermline Queen Margaret Railway Station 1.3 miles2 km
- Dunfermline Town Railway Station 2.7 miles4.3 km
Hotels near Kingseat Ad
- Garvock House Hotel 4 2.3 miles3.7 km
- Auld Mill House Hotel 3 1.3 miles2.2 km
- Holiday Inn Express Dunfermline 3 1.3 miles2.1 km
- Coorie 5.3 miles8.5 km
- Pitbauchlie House Hotel, Sure Hotel Collection by Bw 3 2.8 miles4.5 km
- The City Hotel 3 2.8 miles4.6 km
- The Inn at Charlestown 3 5.5 miles8.9 km
- The Beath Inn 2.7 miles4.3 km
- The Adamson Hotel 3 4.1 miles6.6 km
- Doubletree by Hilton Edinburgh - Queensferry Crossing 4 5.9 miles9.4 km
Local points of interest
- East End Park Stadium 2 miles3.2 km
- Central Park Stadium 2.5 miles4 km
- Blairadam Estate 2.5 miles4 km
- Balmuto Castle Historic site 6 miles9.6 km
- Loch Leven Nature reserve 7.2 miles11.7 km
- Burntisland outer harbour Harbour 7.4 miles11.8 km
- Hopetoun House Estate 7.4 miles11.9 km
- Burntisland Beach Beach 7.5 miles12.1 km
- Dalmeny House Estate 8.1 miles13 km
- Raith House Estate 8.7 miles13.9 km
- Culross Abbey (Culross, Scotland) Historic site 8.8 miles14.2 km
- Dundas Castle Estate 9.1 miles14.6 km