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Newburgh West and Lochmill

Neighbourhood

North west Fife. 719 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 11 square kilometres.

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Gigabit coverage by neighbourhood

Connected Nations (Ofcom) · January 2026

Under 60%98% or more

In Newburgh West and Lochmill, 30.5% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.

Population
727
Joint 7,325th least populated of 46,844
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
Gigabit broadband coverage
30.5%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026
Claimant rate
2.6%
UK 3.9%
ONS via Nomis · Aug 2026
Aged 15 to 64
65.1%
Joint 17,264th highest of 46,844
ONS Census 2021 · 2021

Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020 is published for the 2011 Data Zones, whose boundaries differ from this neighbourhood’s, so it has no figure for Newburgh West and Lochmill. See deprivation across Fife

How Newburgh West and Lochmill compares

Each dot is a neighbourhood. The black line marks the middle one.

Newburgh West and LochmillMiddle
Population511 neighbourhoods, Fife · 2021
Population: every neighbourhood in Fife511 areas from 376 to 3,676. The middle area is 706. Newburgh West and Lochmill is 727.
727joint 228th most populated
Gigabit broadband coverage511 neighbourhoods, Fife · Jan 2026
Gigabit broadband coverage: every neighbourhood in Fife511 areas from 0.0% to 100.0%. The middle area is 94.6%. Newburgh West and Lochmill is 30.5%.
30.5%37th lowest
Claimant rate475 neighbourhoods, Fife · Aug 2026
Claimant rate: every neighbourhood in Fife475 areas from 0.0% to 13.7%. The middle area is 3.0%. Newburgh West and Lochmill is 2.6%.
2.6%joint 192nd lowest
Aged 15 to 64511 neighbourhoods, Fife · 2021
Aged 15 to 64: every neighbourhood in Fife511 areas from 43.2% to 97.6%. The middle area is 62.7%. Newburgh West and Lochmill is 65.1%.
65.1%joint 167th highest

What is the population of Newburgh West and Lochmill?

Newburgh West and Lochmill had 727 usual residents at the census.

Newburgh West and Lochmill is the joint 7,325th least populated of 46,844 in the UK.

Figures for the whole of Fife

These figures are published for the whole of Fife, not for each neighbourhood, so they describe all of Fife and not Newburgh West and Lochmill alone. See Fife

Average house price
£182,463
Up 5.1% in a year
HM Land Registry · Aug 2026
Median full-time pay
£38,913
162nd highest paid of 348
ONS earnings survey · 2025
House price to pay
4.7×
Joint 33rd most affordable of 348
Worked out by Open Index
Population estimate
373,990
Down 0.2% in a year
ONS population estimates · 2025
Newburgh West and Lochmill in brief

Newburgh West and Lochmill had 727 usual residents at the census.

In Newburgh West and Lochmill, 30.5% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.

In Newburgh West and Lochmill, 2.6% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026.

65.1% of residents in Newburgh West and Lochmill were aged 15 to 64 at the census.