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Who lives in KY12 8UP

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in KY12 8UP, set against Scotland as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Cairneyhill and Crombie
Council
Fife
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
689 (2024)
Population

Who lives in KY12 8UP

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around KY12 8UP (Cairneyhill and Crombie) (about 689 residents).

Residents
689
2024 estimate
Households
360
Census
Median age
54
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
12% / 34%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 65–69, at 10.3% of residents. 12.2% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19% across Scotland. 33.8% are 65 or over, well above the Scotland figure of 20%.

KY12 8UPScotland
0%
5%
10%
15%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
Gender

The gender split

53.4% of residents are female and 46.8% male.

KY12 8UP
53%
47%
Scotland
  • Female53.4%51.4%
  • Male46.8%48.6%
Relationships

Relationship status

53% of adults in the KY12 8UP area are married or in a civil partnership, above the Scotland average of 44%. 25.9% have never married.

KY12 8UPScotland
Married or civil partnership53%44%
Never married25.9%38.1%
Divorced or dissolved9.1%8.4%
Separated2.6%2.4%
Widowed8.6%7%
Health

How residents rate their health

80.3% of residents in the KY12 8UP area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 78.8%.

KY12 8UP
44%
36%
15%
Scotland
  • Very good44.3%47.9%
  • Good36%30.9%
  • Fair15.5%14.2%
  • Bad3.1%5.3%
  • Very bad1.5%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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