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Who lives in KY4 8EA

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in KY4 8EA, set against Scotland as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Hill of Beath
Council
Fife
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
801 (2024)
Population

Who lives in KY4 8EA

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around KY4 8EA (Hill of Beath) (about 801 residents).

Residents
801
2024 estimate
Households
355
Census
Median age
42
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
20% / 17%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 60–64, at 8.7% of residents. 16.8% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19% across Scotland. 16.8% are 65 or over, below the Scotland figure of 20%.

KY4 8EAScotland
0%
2%
5%
8%
10%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
Gender

The gender split

51.3% of residents are female and 48.3% male.

KY4 8EA
51%
48%
Scotland
  • Female51.3%51.4%
  • Male48.3%48.6%
Relationships

Relationship status

42.1% of adults in the KY4 8EA area are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 44%. 40.7% have never married.

KY4 8EAScotland
Married or civil partnership42.1%44%
Never married40.7%38.1%
Divorced or dissolved7.6%8.4%
Separated3%2.4%
Widowed5.9%7%
Health

How residents rate their health

74.1% of residents in the KY4 8EA area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 78.8%.

KY4 8EA
44%
30%
18%
Scotland
  • Very good44.3%47.9%
  • Good29.8%30.9%
  • Fair17.9%14.2%
  • Bad6%5.3%
  • Very bad2.9%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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