Who lives in KY16 8DS
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in KY16 8DS, set against Scotland as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- St Andrews South East
- Council
- Fife
- Region
- Scotland
- Neighbourhood population
- 632 (2024)
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Who lives in KY16 8DS
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around KY16 8DS (St Andrews South East) (about 632 residents).
Age of residents
The largest age group is 20–24, at 13.1% of residents. 21.8% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19% across Scotland. 33.5% are 65 or over, well above the Scotland figure of 20%.
The gender split
53.3% of residents are female and 47.8% male.
- Female53.3%51.4%
- Male47.8%48.6%
Relationship status
53% of adults in the KY16 8DS area are married or in a civil partnership, above the Scotland average of 44%. 33.2% have never married.
How residents rate their health
81.6% of residents in the KY16 8DS area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 78.8%.
- Very good47.9%47.9%
- Good33.6%30.9%
- Fair13.5%14.2%
- Bad4.7%5.3%
- Very bad1.1%1.6%
Source: Scotland's Census 2022, National Records of Scotland. Population: NRS small-area estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.