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Who lives in KY16 9BF

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in KY16 9BF, set against Scotland as a whole.

Neighbourhood
St Andrews Central
Council
Fife
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
1,626 (2024)
Population

Who lives in KY16 9BF

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around KY16 9BF (St Andrews Central) (about 1,626 residents).

Residents
1,626
2024 estimate
Households
555
Census
Median age
23
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
4% / 14%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 20–24, at 39.5% of residents. 48.1% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19% across Scotland. 14% are 65 or over, well below the Scotland figure of 20%.

KY16 9BFScotland
0%
10%
20%
30%
40%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
Gender

The gender split

54.3% of residents are female and 46% male.

KY16 9BF
54%
46%
Scotland
  • Female54.3%51.4%
  • Male46%48.6%
Relationships

Relationship status

14.2% of adults in the KY16 9BF area are married or in a civil partnership, less than half the Scotland average of 44%. 76.2% have never married.

KY16 9BFScotland
Married or civil partnership14.2%44%
Never married76.2%38.1%
Divorced or dissolved3.5%8.4%
Separated0.7%2.4%
Widowed5%7%
Health

How residents rate their health

89% of residents in the KY16 9BF area describe their health as good or very good, above the Scotland average of 78.8%.

KY16 9BF
59%
30%
Scotland
  • Very good58.7%47.9%
  • Good30.3%30.9%
  • Fair9.6%14.2%
  • Bad1.5%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.

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