Who lives in KY8 3DF
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in KY8 3DF, set against Scotland as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Methil West
- Council
- Fife
- Region
- Scotland
- Neighbourhood population
- 513 (2024)
KY8 3DFFife
Who lives in KY8 3DF
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around KY8 3DF (Methil West) (about 513 residents).
Age of residents
The largest age group is 55–59, at 9.9% of residents. 20% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19% across Scotland. 30.6% are 65 or over, well above the Scotland figure of 20%.
The gender split
54.2% of residents are female and 46% male.
- Female54.2%51.4%
- Male46%48.6%
Relationship status
30.3% of adults in the KY8 3DF area are married or in a civil partnership, well below the Scotland average of 44%. 40.5% have never married.
How residents rate their health
61.9% of residents in the KY8 3DF area describe their health as good or very good, below the Scotland average of 78.8%.
- Very good33%47.9%
- Good28.9%30.9%
- Fair24.9%14.2%
- Bad9.9%5.3%
- Very bad3%1.6%
Source: Scotland's Census 2022, National Records of Scotland. Population: NRS small-area estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.