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Who lives in KY12 0BB

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in KY12 0BB, set against Scotland as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Dunfermline Headwell
Council
Fife
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
846 (2024)
Population

Who lives in KY12 0BB

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around KY12 0BB (Dunfermline Headwell) (about 846 residents).

Residents
846
2024 estimate
Households
363
Census
Median age
52
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
13% / 29%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 60–64, at 9% of residents. 14.6% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19% across Scotland. 28.5% are 65 or over, well above the Scotland figure of 20%.

KY12 0BBScotland
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

51.9% of residents are female and 47.9% male.

KY12 0BB
52%
48%
Scotland
  • Female51.9%51.4%
  • Male47.9%48.6%
Relationships

Relationship status

52.9% of adults in the KY12 0BB area are married or in a civil partnership, above the Scotland average of 44%. 30% have never married.

KY12 0BBScotland
Married or civil partnership52.9%44%
Never married30%38.1%
Divorced or dissolved6.5%8.4%
Separated2.2%2.4%
Widowed8.6%7%
Health

How residents rate their health

81.2% of residents in the KY12 0BB area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 78.8%.

KY12 0BB
49%
32%
13%
Scotland
  • Very good49.3%47.9%
  • Good31.9%30.9%
  • Fair13.2%14.2%
  • Bad4.2%5.3%
  • Very bad1.8%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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