PropertyEngine Logo
Postcode · Fife

Who lives in KY8 4BB

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in KY8 4BB, set against Scotland as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Leven West
Council
Fife
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
892 (2024)
Population

Who lives in KY8 4BB

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around KY8 4BB (Leven West) (about 892 residents).

Residents
892
2024 estimate
Households
374
Census
Median age
41
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
19% / 19%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 30–34, at 8.3% of residents. 20.3% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19% across Scotland. 19.3% are 65 or over, broadly in line with the Scotland figure of 20%.

KY8 4BBScotland
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

52.5% of residents are female and 46.3% male.

KY8 4BB
52%
46%
Scotland
  • Female52.5%51.4%
  • Male46.3%48.6%
Relationships

Relationship status

47.5% of adults in the KY8 4BB area are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 44%. 35% have never married.

KY8 4BBScotland
Married or civil partnership47.5%44%
Never married35%38.1%
Divorced or dissolved8.3%8.4%
Separated2.5%2.4%
Widowed7.6%7%
Health

How residents rate their health

77% of residents in the KY8 4BB area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 78.8%.

KY8 4BB
48%
29%
14%
Scotland
  • Very good47.9%47.9%
  • Good29.2%30.9%
  • Fair14.2%14.2%
  • Bad8.1%5.3%
  • Very bad0.7%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