Who lives in KA1 4PP
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in KA1 4PP, set against Scotland as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Shortlees
- Council
- East Ayrshire
- Region
- Scotland
- Neighbourhood population
- 519 (2024)
KA1 4PPEast Ayrshire
Who lives in KA1 4PP
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around KA1 4PP (Shortlees) (about 519 residents).
Age of residents
The largest age group is 55–59, at 10.1% of residents. 19.3% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19% across Scotland. 13.3% are 65 or over, well below the Scotland figure of 20%.
The gender split
52.2% of residents are female and 46.6% male.
- Female52.2%51.4%
- Male46.6%48.6%
Relationship status
36.4% of adults in the KA1 4PP area are married or in a civil partnership, below the Scotland average of 44%. 45.7% have never married.
How residents rate their health
73.5% of residents in the KA1 4PP area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 78.8%.
- Very good43.9%47.9%
- Good29.6%30.9%
- Fair17.8%14.2%
- Bad7.5%5.3%
- Very bad1.5%1.6%
Source: Scotland's Census 2022, National Records of Scotland. Population: NRS small-area estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.