Who lives in KY16 8LL
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in KY16 8LL, set against Scotland as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- St Andrews South West
- Council
- Fife
- Region
- Scotland
- Neighbourhood population
- 721 (2024)
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Who lives in KY16 8LL
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around KY16 8LL (St Andrews South West) (about 721 residents).
Age of residents
The largest age group is 20–24, at 11% of residents. 18.3% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19% across Scotland. 19.2% are 65 or over, broadly in line with the Scotland figure of 20%.
The gender split
54% of residents are female and 45.4% male.
- Female54%51.4%
- Male45.4%48.6%
Relationship status
55.2% of adults in the KY16 8LL area are married or in a civil partnership, above the Scotland average of 44%. 34.1% have never married.
How residents rate their health
86.1% of residents in the KY16 8LL area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 78.8%.
- Very good54.6%47.9%
- Good31.5%30.9%
- Fair9.7%14.2%
- Bad3.5%5.3%
- Very bad1.4%1.6%
Source: Scotland's Census 2022, National Records of Scotland. Population: NRS small-area estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.