Who lives in KY16 8ER
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in KY16 8ER, set against Scotland as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- St Andrews South East
- Council
- Fife
- Region
- Scotland
- Neighbourhood population
- 612 (2024)
Who lives in KY16 8ER
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around KY16 8ER (St Andrews South East) (about 612 residents).
Age of residents
The largest age group is 20–24, at 18.7% of residents. 27.5% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19% across Scotland. 20.2% are 65 or over, broadly in line with the Scotland figure of 20%.
The gender split
54.9% of residents are female and 46.2% male.
- Female54.9%51.4%
- Male46.2%48.6%
Relationship status
32% of adults in the KY16 8ER area are married or in a civil partnership, below the Scotland average of 44%. 50.1% have never married.
How residents rate their health
82.1% of residents in the KY16 8ER area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 78.8%.
- Very good49.2%47.9%
- Good32.9%30.9%
- Fair14.2%14.2%
- Bad4.3%5.3%
- Very bad0.6%1.6%
Source: Scotland's Census 2022, National Records of Scotland. Population: NRS small-area estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.