Who lives in KY8 3FB
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in KY8 3FB, set against Scotland as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Methil West
- Council
- Fife
- Region
- Scotland
- Neighbourhood population
- 555 (2024)
KY8 3FBFife
Who lives in KY8 3FB
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around KY8 3FB (Methil West) (about 555 residents).
Age of residents
The largest age group is 30–34, at 7.4% of residents. 17.8% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19% across Scotland. 20.4% are 65 or over, broadly in line with the Scotland figure of 20%.
The gender split
50.2% of residents are female and 50.2% male.
- Female50.2%51.4%
- Male50.2%48.6%
Relationship status
30% of adults in the KY8 3FB area are married or in a civil partnership, well below the Scotland average of 44%. 45% have never married.
How residents rate their health
62.6% of residents in the KY8 3FB area describe their health as good or very good, below the Scotland average of 78.8%.
- Very good30.6%47.9%
- Good32%30.9%
- Fair22.8%14.2%
- Bad9.1%5.3%
- Very bad4.1%1.6%
Source: Scotland's Census 2022, National Records of Scotland. Population: NRS small-area estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.