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Who lives in KW14 8XT

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in KW14 8XT, set against Scotland as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Caithness North East
Council
Highland
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
886 (2024)
Population

Who lives in KW14 8XT

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around KW14 8XT (Caithness North East) (about 886 residents).

Residents
886
2024 estimate
Households
419
Census
Median age
55
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
11% / 34%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 70–74, at 9.5% of residents. 9.5% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19% across Scotland. 33.9% are 65 or over, well above the Scotland figure of 20%.

KW14 8XTScotland
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

50.7% of residents are female and 49.4% male.

KW14 8XT
51%
49%
Scotland
  • Female50.7%51.4%
  • Male49.4%48.6%
Relationships

Relationship status

55.3% of adults in the KW14 8XT area are married or in a civil partnership, above the Scotland average of 44%. 25% have never married.

KW14 8XTScotland
Married or civil partnership55.3%44%
Never married25%38.1%
Divorced or dissolved7.4%8.4%
Separated2.5%2.4%
Widowed9.1%7%
Health

How residents rate their health

79.8% of residents in the KW14 8XT area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 78.8%.

KW14 8XT
44%
35%
15%
Scotland
  • Very good44.3%47.9%
  • Good35.5%30.9%
  • Fair15.1%14.2%
  • Bad4.3%5.3%
  • Very bad1.2%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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