Springfield is a small, rural village in Fife, Scotland, set amid rolling farmland and patches of mixed woodland. The settlement is made up of traditional cottages and a few more modern houses along quiet country lanes, and the surrounding landscape is popular with walkers, cyclists and birdwatchers looking for a taste of Fife’s quieter countryside.
Historically the village grew out of local agriculture and estate farming, and you can still see older farm buildings and field patterns that reflect that past. The local economy remains closely tied to farming, with many residents commuting to larger towns for work, while social life tends to revolve around a village hall and seasonal community events that give Springfield a close‑knit, village atmosphere within easy reach of Fife’s wider cultural and coastal attractions.
Postcode districts covering Springfield
Most populated places nearby
- Dundee 13.1 miles
- Dunfermline 21.6 miles
- Kirkcaldy and Dysart 13.2 miles
- Perth 16.5 miles
- Glenrothes 8.3 miles
- Musselburgh 24.7 miles
- Forfar 24.8 miles
- Rosyth 23.1 miles
- Tranent 24.7 miles
- Cowdenbeath and Lumphinnans 17.2 miles
- Carnoustie 19.3 miles
- Methil 7.7 miles
Neighbouring places
- Cupar Place 2.4 miles
- Ladybank Place 2.9 miles
- Ceres Place 3.3 miles
- Kingskettle and Kettlebridge Place 3.4 miles
- Howe of Fife and Tay Coast Ward 4.4 miles
- Freuchie Place 4.9 miles
- Kennoway Place 5.9 miles
- Leven, Kennoway and Largo Ward 6 miles
- Falkland Place 6.3 miles
- Auchtermuchty Place 6.6 miles
- Leven Place 6.8 miles
- Lower Largo Place 7 miles
Example postcodes in Springfield
KY15 5RU, KY15 5RY, KY15 5XL, KY15 5SH, KY15 5GY, KY15 5UX, KY15 5SB, KY15 5RZ, KY15 5SG … See all
Transport links
- Edinburgh Airport 26.7 miles
- Glasgow International Airport 60.5 miles
- Springfield Railway Station 0.3 miles
- Cupar Railway Station 2.5 miles
Hotels near Springfield Ad
- Moatville Cupar 3 2.3 miles
- The Laurelbank Hotel 6.9 miles
- Lomond Hills Hotel 4 5 miles
- Best Western Balgeddie House Hotel 3 7.8 miles
- The Covenanter Hotel 3 6.4 miles
- Balhousie Farm 3 6.3 miles
- The Crusoe 7.4 miles
- The Boars Head 3 6.6 miles
- Balbirnie House Hotel 4 6.8 miles
- The Bruce Inn 6.3 miles
Schools in Springfield
- Springfield Primary School Primary
Local points of interest
- Rankeilour Estate 1.2 miles
- Over Rankeilour Estate 1.7 miles
- Cupar Castle Historic site 2.5 miles
- Durie House Estate 6.8 miles
- Bayview Stadium Stadium 7.7 miles
- Lomond Hills Hill 8.5 miles
- Mount Melville Estate 8.8 miles
- Balcarres House Estate 9.7 miles
- Pitcorthie House Estate 10.8 miles
- Pitfour Castle Estate 11 miles
- Dundee Harbour Harbour 12.2 miles
- Balthayock House Estate 12.7 miles