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Who lives in KY16 8SU

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

Neighbourhood
Crail and Boarhills
Council
Fife
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
700 (2024)
Population

Who lives in KY16 8SU

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around KY16 8SU (Crail and Boarhills) (about 700 residents).

Residents
700
2024 estimate
Households
366
Census
Median age
54
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
13% / 29%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 60–64, at 10.5% of residents. 12.4% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19% across Scotland. 29% are 65 or over, well above the Scotland figure of 20%.

KY16 8SUScotland
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

53.3% of residents are female and 46.6% male.

KY16 8SU
53%
47%
Scotland
  • Female53.3%51.4%
  • Male46.6%48.6%
Relationships

Relationship status

54.2% of adults in the KY16 8SU area are married or in a civil partnership, above the Scotland average of 44%. 27.2% have never married.

KY16 8SUScotland
Married or civil partnership54.2%44%
Never married27.2%38.1%
Divorced or dissolved11%8.4%
Separated1.8%2.4%
Widowed6.1%7%
Health

How residents rate their health

80.4% of residents in the KY16 8SU area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 78.8%.

KY16 8SU
50%
30%
14%
Scotland
  • Very good49.9%47.9%
  • Good30.5%30.9%
  • Fair14.4%14.2%
  • Bad3.5%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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