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Who lives in KY5 8EA

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in KY5 8EA, set against Scotland as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Lochore and Crosshill
Council
Fife
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
671 (2024)
Population

Who lives in KY5 8EA

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around KY5 8EA (Lochore and Crosshill) (about 671 residents).

Residents
671
2024 estimate
Households
321
Census
Median age
48
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
15% / 24%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 55–59, at 8.5% of residents. 16.6% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19% across Scotland. 23.5% are 65 or over, above the Scotland figure of 20%.

KY5 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

52.6% of residents are female and 47.9% male.

KY5 8EA
53%
48%
Scotland
  • Female52.6%51.4%
  • Male47.9%48.6%
Relationships

Relationship status

41.5% of adults in the KY5 8EA area are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 44%. 36.3% have never married.

KY5 8EAScotland
Married or civil partnership41.5%44%
Never married36.3%38.1%
Divorced or dissolved9.6%8.4%
Separated3.1%2.4%
Widowed10.3%7%
Health

How residents rate their health

71.3% of residents in the KY5 8EA area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 78.8%.

KY5 8EA
37%
35%
18%
Scotland
  • Very good36.8%47.9%
  • Good34.6%30.9%
  • Fair17.8%14.2%
  • Bad8.5%5.3%
  • Very bad2.5%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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