Who lives in KY2 6TW
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in KY2 6TW, set against Scotland as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Kirkcaldy Newliston and Redcraigs
- Council
- Fife
- Region
- Scotland
- Neighbourhood population
- 770 (2024)
KY2 6TWFife
Who lives in KY2 6TW
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around KY2 6TW (Kirkcaldy Newliston and Redcraigs) (about 770 residents).
Age of residents
The largest age group is 25–29, at 9.7% of residents. 21.4% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19% across Scotland. 17.9% are 65 or over, broadly in line with the Scotland figure of 20%.
The gender split
51.4% of residents are female and 49% male.
- Female51.4%51.4%
- Male49%48.6%
Relationship status
41.9% of adults in the KY2 6TW area are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 44%. 37.5% have never married.
How residents rate their health
77.7% of residents in the KY2 6TW area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 78.8%.
- Very good45.7%47.9%
- Good32%30.9%
- Fair15.5%14.2%
- Bad6.6%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.