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Who lives in KY16 9SU

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

Neighbourhood
St Andrews North and Strathkinness
Council
Fife
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
4,044 (2024)
Population

Who lives in KY16 9SU

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around KY16 9SU (St Andrews North and Strathkinness) (about 4,044 residents).

Residents
4,044
2024 estimate
Households
325
Census
Median age
20
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
1% / 5%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 15–19, at 46.8% of residents. 44% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19% across Scotland. 5.5% are 65 or over, less than half the Scotland figure of 20%.

KY16 9SUScotland
0%
20%
40%
60%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
Gender

The gender split

59.4% of residents are female and 40.8% male.

KY16 9SU
59%
41%
Scotland
  • Female59.4%51.4%
  • Male40.8%48.6%
Relationships

Relationship status

4.9% of adults in the KY16 9SU area are married or in a civil partnership, less than half the Scotland average of 44%. 92.3% have never married.

KY16 9SUScotland
Married or civil partnership4.9%44%
Never married92.3%38.1%
Divorced or dissolved0.9%8.4%
Separated0.2%2.4%
Widowed1.8%7%
Health

How residents rate their health

91.1% of residents in the KY16 9SU area describe their health as good or very good, above the Scotland average of 78.8%.

KY16 9SU
55%
36%
Scotland
  • Very good55.1%47.9%
  • Good36%30.9%
  • Fair7.5%14.2%
  • Bad1.4%5.3%
  • Very bad0.1%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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