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Who lives in KY16 8EA

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in KY16 8EA, set against Scotland as a whole.

Neighbourhood
St Andrews South East
Council
Fife
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
682 (2024)
Population

Who lives in KY16 8EA

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around KY16 8EA (St Andrews South East) (about 682 residents).

Residents
682
2024 estimate
Households
340
Census
Median age
33
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
10% / 18%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 20–24, at 23.3% of residents. 38.5% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19% across Scotland. 17.6% are 65 or over, below the Scotland figure of 20%.

KY16 8EAScotland
0%
10%
20%
30%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
Gender

The gender split

53.3% of residents are female and 48% male.

KY16 8EA
53%
48%
Scotland
  • Female53.3%51.4%
  • Male48%48.6%
Relationships

Relationship status

30.2% of adults in the KY16 8EA area are married or in a civil partnership, well below the Scotland average of 44%. 56.1% have never married.

KY16 8EAScotland
Married or civil partnership30.2%44%
Never married56.1%38.1%
Divorced or dissolved6.8%8.4%
Separated1.3%2.4%
Widowed6.1%7%
Health

How residents rate their health

80.5% of residents in the KY16 8EA area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 78.8%.

KY16 8EA
47%
33%
13%
Scotland
  • Very good47.1%47.9%
  • Good33.4%30.9%
  • Fair13.4%14.2%
  • Bad4.9%5.3%
  • Very bad1.7%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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