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Who lives in EH47 8AR

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in EH47 8AR, set against Scotland as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Whitburn Whitdale, East Whitburn and Longridge
Council
West Lothian
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
779 (2024)
Population

Who lives in EH47 8AR

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around EH47 8AR (Whitburn Whitdale, East Whitburn and Longridge) (about 779 residents).

Residents
779
2024 estimate
Households
337
Census
Median age
47
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
15% / 17%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 55–59, at 12.9% of residents. 16% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19% across Scotland. 17.5% are 65 or over, below the Scotland figure of 20%.

EH47 8ARScotland
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

52.2% of residents are female and 48.2% male.

EH47 8AR
52%
48%
Scotland
  • Female52.2%51.4%
  • Male48.2%48.6%
Relationships

Relationship status

56.7% of adults in the EH47 8AR area are married or in a civil partnership, above the Scotland average of 44%. 29.1% have never married.

EH47 8ARScotland
Married or civil partnership56.7%44%
Never married29.1%38.1%
Divorced or dissolved7.9%8.4%
Separated2.4%2.4%
Widowed3.9%7%
Health

How residents rate their health

82.4% of residents in the EH47 8AR area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 78.8%.

EH47 8AR
51%
32%
13%
Scotland
  • Very good50.6%47.9%
  • Good31.8%30.9%
  • Fair12.6%14.2%
  • Bad3.6%5.3%
  • Very bad1.7%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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