PropertyEngine Logo
Postcode · Fife

Who lives in KY7 6JA

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in KY7 6JA, set against Scotland as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Windygates and Coaltown
Council
Fife
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
459 (2024)
Population

Who lives in KY7 6JA

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around KY7 6JA (Windygates and Coaltown) (about 459 residents).

Residents
459
2024 estimate
Households
187
Census
Median age
52
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
14% / 30%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 70–74, at 11.5% of residents. 11.5% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19% across Scotland. 29.7% are 65 or over, well above the Scotland figure of 20%.

KY7 6JAScotland
0%
5%
10%
15%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
Gender

The gender split

50.7% of residents are female and 48.5% male.

KY7 6JA
51%
48%
Scotland
  • Female50.7%51.4%
  • Male48.5%48.6%
Relationships

Relationship status

66.8% of adults in the KY7 6JA area are married or in a civil partnership, well above the Scotland average of 44%. 19.4% have never married.

KY7 6JAScotland
Married or civil partnership66.8%44%
Never married19.4%38.1%
Divorced or dissolved4.7%8.4%
Separated0.5%2.4%
Widowed8.8%7%
Health

How residents rate their health

79.3% of residents in the KY7 6JA area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 78.8%.

KY7 6JA
53%
26%
15%
Scotland
  • Very good52.9%47.9%
  • Good26.4%30.9%
  • Fair14.5%14.2%
  • Bad4.6%5.3%
  • Very bad1.5%1.6%

Source: Scotland's Census 2022, National Records of Scotland. Population: NRS small-area estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.

Explore

Look up another area