Who lives in KW1 5UP
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in KW1 5UP, set against Scotland as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Caithness North East
- Council
- Highland
- Region
- Scotland
- Neighbourhood population
- 862 (2024)
KW1 5UPHighland
Who lives in KW1 5UP
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around KW1 5UP (Caithness North East) (about 862 residents).
Age of residents
The largest age group is 55–59, at 10.4% of residents. 13% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19% across Scotland. 27.1% are 65 or over, above the Scotland figure of 20%.
The gender split
48.3% of residents are female and 52.2% male.
- Female48.3%51.4%
- Male52.2%48.6%
Relationship status
53.9% of adults in the KW1 5UP area are married or in a civil partnership, above the Scotland average of 44%. 29% have never married.
How residents rate their health
78.2% of residents in the KW1 5UP area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 78.8%.
- Very good46.8%47.9%
- Good31.4%30.9%
- Fair15.5%14.2%
- Bad4.9%5.3%
- Very bad2.1%1.6%
Source: Scotland's Census 2022, National Records of Scotland. Population: NRS small-area estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.