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Who lives in KW1 4YN

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in KW1 4YN, set against Scotland as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Caithness North East
Council
Highland
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
695 (2024)
Population

Who lives in KW1 4YN

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around KW1 4YN (Caithness North East) (about 695 residents).

Residents
695
2024 estimate
Households
313
Census
Median age
52
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
14% / 27%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 50–54, at 9.8% of residents. 11.8% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19% across Scotland. 27.3% are 65 or over, above the Scotland figure of 20%.

KW1 4YNScotland
0%
2%
5%
8%
10%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
Gender

The gender split

51.4% of residents are female and 49.4% male.

KW1 4YN
51%
49%
Scotland
  • Female51.4%51.4%
  • Male49.4%48.6%
Relationships

Relationship status

57.8% of adults in the KW1 4YN area are married or in a civil partnership, above the Scotland average of 44%. 23.4% have never married.

KW1 4YNScotland
Married or civil partnership57.8%44%
Never married23.4%38.1%
Divorced or dissolved8.3%8.4%
Separated2.7%2.4%
Widowed9.5%7%
Health

How residents rate their health

79.3% of residents in the KW1 4YN area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 78.8%.

KW1 4YN
46%
34%
15%
Scotland
  • Very good45.7%47.9%
  • Good33.6%30.9%
  • Fair15.2%14.2%
  • Bad4.5%5.3%
  • Very bad1.6%1.6%

Source: Scotland's Census 2022, National Records of Scotland. Population: NRS small-area estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.

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