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Who lives in KY8 4EF

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

Neighbourhood
Leven West
Council
Fife
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
595 (2024)
Population

Who lives in KY8 4EF

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around KY8 4EF (Leven West) (about 595 residents).

Residents
595
2024 estimate
Households
296
Census
Median age
47
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
15% / 22%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 55–59, at 8.9% of residents. 16.7% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19% across Scotland. 22.4% are 65 or over, broadly in line with the Scotland figure of 20%.

KY8 4EFScotland
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

48.3% of residents are female and 51.2% male.

KY8 4EF
48%
51%
Scotland
  • Female48.3%51.4%
  • Male51.2%48.6%
Relationships

Relationship status

42.8% of adults in the KY8 4EF area are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 44%. 36.7% have never married.

KY8 4EFScotland
Married or civil partnership42.8%44%
Never married36.7%38.1%
Divorced or dissolved10.4%8.4%
Separated2.3%2.4%
Widowed6.4%7%
Health

How residents rate their health

71.1% of residents in the KY8 4EF area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 78.8%.

KY8 4EF
40%
31%
19%
Scotland
  • Very good40.4%47.9%
  • Good30.7%30.9%
  • Fair18.8%14.2%
  • Bad6.6%5.3%
  • Very bad2.8%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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