Who lives in KY2 6LF
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in KY2 6LF, set against Scotland as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Kirkcaldy Newliston and Redcraigs
- Council
- Fife
- Region
- Scotland
- Neighbourhood population
- 758 (2024)
KY2 6LFFife
Who lives in KY2 6LF
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around KY2 6LF (Kirkcaldy Newliston and Redcraigs) (about 758 residents).
Age of residents
The largest age group is 30–34, at 8% of residents. 15.8% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19% across Scotland. 23.3% are 65 or over, above the Scotland figure of 20%.
The gender split
49.4% of residents are female and 50.6% male.
- Female49.4%51.4%
- Male50.6%48.6%
Relationship status
50.1% of adults in the KY2 6LF area are married or in a civil partnership, above the Scotland average of 44%. 29.4% have never married.
How residents rate their health
78.7% of residents in the KY2 6LF area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 78.8%.
- Very good45.8%47.9%
- Good32.8%30.9%
- Fair15.3%14.2%
- Bad4.9%5.3%
- Very bad1.3%1.6%
Source: Scotland's Census 2022, National Records of Scotland. Population: NRS small-area estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.