Who lives in KA3 2LY
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in KA3 2LY, set against Scotland as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Crosshouse, Gatehead and Kilmaurs Rural
- Council
- East Ayrshire
- Region
- Scotland
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,843 (2024)
KA3 2LYEast Ayrshire
Who lives in KA3 2LY
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around KA3 2LY (Crosshouse, Gatehead and Kilmaurs Rural) (about 2,843 residents).
Age of residents
The largest age group is 35–39, at 12.4% of residents. 22.2% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19% across Scotland. 8.9% are 65 or over, less than half the Scotland figure of 20%.
The gender split
50.2% of residents are female and 50.1% male.
- Female50.2%51.4%
- Male50.1%48.6%
Relationship status
61.2% of adults in the KA3 2LY area are married or in a civil partnership, above the Scotland average of 44%. 30.5% have never married.
How residents rate their health
94.3% of residents in the KA3 2LY area describe their health as good or very good, above the Scotland average of 78.8%.
- Very good66.5%47.9%
- Good27.8%30.9%
- Fair4.6%14.2%
- Bad1.2%5.3%
- Very bad0.2%1.6%
Source: Scotland's Census 2022, National Records of Scotland. Population: NRS small-area estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.