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Who lives in KY8 4EA

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

Neighbourhood
Leven West
Council
Fife
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
639 (2024)
Population

Who lives in KY8 4EA

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around KY8 4EA (Leven West) (about 639 residents).

Residents
639
2024 estimate
Households
338
Census
Median age
41
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
12% / 25%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 20–24, at 11.4% of residents. 28.5% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19% across Scotland. 24.9% are 65 or over, above the Scotland figure of 20%.

KY8 4EAScotland
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

47.8% of residents are female and 52.2% male.

KY8 4EA
48%
52%
Scotland
  • Female47.8%51.4%
  • Male52.2%48.6%
Relationships

Relationship status

28.3% of adults in the KY8 4EA area are married or in a civil partnership, well below the Scotland average of 44%. 46.9% have never married.

KY8 4EAScotland
Married or civil partnership28.3%44%
Never married46.9%38.1%
Divorced or dissolved13.1%8.4%
Separated3.4%2.4%
Widowed9%7%
Health

How residents rate their health

67.1% of residents in the KY8 4EA area describe their health as good or very good, below the Scotland average of 78.8%.

KY8 4EA
36%
31%
21%
Scotland
  • Very good36%47.9%
  • Good31.1%30.9%
  • Fair20.8%14.2%
  • Bad8.8%5.3%
  • Very bad2.9%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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