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Who lives in KW1 5EA

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in KW1 5EA, set against Scotland as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Wick South
Council
Highland
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
712 (2024)
Population

Who lives in KW1 5EA

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around KW1 5EA (Wick South) (about 712 residents).

Residents
712
2024 estimate
Households
355
Census
Median age
43
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
15% / 19%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 55–59, at 8.9% of residents. 20.3% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19% across Scotland. 18.9% are 65 or over, broadly in line with the Scotland figure of 20%.

KW1 5EAScotland
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

49.4% of residents are female and 51.3% male.

KW1 5EA
49%
51%
Scotland
  • Female49.4%51.4%
  • Male51.3%48.6%
Relationships

Relationship status

42.4% of adults in the KW1 5EA area are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 44%. 38% have never married.

KW1 5EAScotland
Married or civil partnership42.4%44%
Never married38%38.1%
Divorced or dissolved9.9%8.4%
Separated2.7%2.4%
Widowed7.4%7%
Health

How residents rate their health

83.5% of residents in the KW1 5EA area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 78.8%.

KW1 5EA
51%
32%
Scotland
  • Very good51.1%47.9%
  • Good32.3%30.9%
  • Fair11.3%14.2%
  • Bad3.1%5.3%
  • Very bad2.5%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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