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Who lives in KY8 4RT

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

Neighbourhood
Leven East
Council
Fife
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
945 (2024)
Population

Who lives in KY8 4RT

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around KY8 4RT (Leven East) (about 945 residents).

Residents
945
2024 estimate
Households
528
Census
Median age
52
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
8% / 29%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 20–24, at 11.3% of residents. 23.3% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19% across Scotland. 29.4% are 65 or over, well above the Scotland figure of 20%.

KY8 4RTScotland
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

52.9% of residents are female and 46.8% male.

KY8 4RT
53%
47%
Scotland
  • Female52.9%51.4%
  • Male46.8%48.6%
Relationships

Relationship status

29.2% of adults in the KY8 4RT area are married or in a civil partnership, well below the Scotland average of 44%. 40.7% have never married.

KY8 4RTScotland
Married or civil partnership29.2%44%
Never married40.7%38.1%
Divorced or dissolved12.9%8.4%
Separated2.7%2.4%
Widowed14.6%7%
Health

How residents rate their health

64.9% of residents in the KY8 4RT area describe their health as good or very good, below the Scotland average of 78.8%.

KY8 4RT
32%
32%
21%
Scotland
  • Very good32.5%47.9%
  • Good32.4%30.9%
  • Fair21.2%14.2%
  • Bad10.5%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.

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