Who lives in EH27 8DS
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in EH27 8DS, set against Scotland as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- East Calder East and Wilkieston
- Council
- West Lothian
- Region
- Scotland
- Neighbourhood population
- 4,225 (2024)
EH27 8DSWest Lothian
Who lives in EH27 8DS
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around EH27 8DS (East Calder East and Wilkieston) (about 4,225 residents).
Age of residents
The largest age group is 30–34, at 15% of residents. 26.4% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19% across Scotland. 9.9% are 65 or over, less than half the Scotland figure of 20%.
The gender split
50.5% of residents are female and 50.9% male.
- Female50.5%51.4%
- Male50.9%48.6%
Relationship status
54.7% of adults in the EH27 8DS area are married or in a civil partnership, above the Scotland average of 44%. 37.2% have never married.
How residents rate their health
87.4% of residents in the EH27 8DS area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 78.8%.
- Very good57%47.9%
- Good30.4%30.9%
- Fair8.3%14.2%
- Bad2%5.3%
- Very bad1.2%1.6%
Source: Scotland's Census 2022, National Records of Scotland. Population: NRS small-area estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.