Who lives in AB16 6PP
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in AB16 6PP, set against Scotland as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Sheddocksley
- Council
- Aberdeen City
- Region
- Scotland
- Neighbourhood population
- 766 (2024)
AB16 6PPAberdeen City
Who lives in AB16 6PP
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around AB16 6PP (Sheddocksley) (about 766 residents).
Age of residents
The largest age group is 55–59, at 8.8% of residents. 14.7% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19% across Scotland. 23.7% are 65 or over, above the Scotland figure of 20%.
The gender split
53.4% of residents are female and 46.4% male.
- Female53.4%51.4%
- Male46.4%48.6%
Relationship status
44% of adults in the AB16 6PP area are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 44%. 35.7% have never married.
How residents rate their health
72.4% of residents in the AB16 6PP area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 78.8%.
- Very good41.2%47.9%
- Good31.2%30.9%
- Fair17.4%14.2%
- Bad7.7%5.3%
- Very bad2.1%1.6%
Source: Scotland's Census 2022, National Records of Scotland. Population: NRS small-area estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.