Who lives in DD8 1NP
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in DD8 1NP, set against Scotland as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Forfar West
- Council
- Angus
- Region
- Scotland
- Neighbourhood population
- 800 (2024)
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Who lives in DD8 1NP
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around DD8 1NP (Forfar West) (about 800 residents).
Age of residents
The largest age group is 55–59, at 8.2% of residents. 21.5% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19% across Scotland. 16.5% are 65 or over, below the Scotland figure of 20%.
The gender split
54.7% of residents are female and 45.6% male.
- Female54.7%51.4%
- Male45.6%48.6%
Relationship status
31.1% of adults in the DD8 1NP area are married or in a civil partnership, well below the Scotland average of 44%. 44.7% have never married.
How residents rate their health
75.2% of residents in the DD8 1NP area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 78.8%.
- Very good39.5%47.9%
- Good35.6%30.9%
- Fair17%14.2%
- Bad6%5.3%
- Very bad2.2%1.6%
Source: Scotland's Census 2022, National Records of Scotland. Population: NRS small-area estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.