Who lives in KY1 3BU
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in KY1 3BU, set against Scotland as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Kirkcaldy Gallatown and Sinclairtown
- Council
- Fife
- Region
- Scotland
- Neighbourhood population
- 859 (2024)
KY1 3BUFife
Who lives in KY1 3BU
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around KY1 3BU (Kirkcaldy Gallatown and Sinclairtown) (about 859 residents).
Age of residents
The largest age group is 10–14, at 10.7% of residents. 22.4% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19% across Scotland. 8.3% are 65 or over, less than half the Scotland figure of 20%.
The gender split
47.7% of residents are female and 50.2% male.
- Female47.7%51.4%
- Male50.2%48.6%
Relationship status
24.8% of adults in the KY1 3BU area are married or in a civil partnership, well below the Scotland average of 44%. 55.3% have never married.
How residents rate their health
74.5% of residents in the KY1 3BU area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 78.8%.
- Very good42.8%47.9%
- Good31.7%30.9%
- Fair15.4%14.2%
- Bad5.7%5.3%
- Very bad2.4%1.6%
Source: Scotland's Census 2022, National Records of Scotland. Population: NRS small-area estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.