Who lives in EH47 8EU
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in EH47 8EU, set against Scotland as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Whitburn Whitdale, East Whitburn and Longridge
- Council
- West Lothian
- Region
- Scotland
- Neighbourhood population
- 731 (2024)
EH47 8EUWest Lothian
Who lives in EH47 8EU
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around EH47 8EU (Whitburn Whitdale, East Whitburn and Longridge) (about 731 residents).
Age of residents
The largest age group is 55–59, at 9.6% of residents. 12.2% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19% across Scotland. 29.6% are 65 or over, well above the Scotland figure of 20%.
The gender split
51.3% of residents are female and 48.1% male.
- Female51.3%51.4%
- Male48.1%48.6%
Relationship status
46.9% of adults in the EH47 8EU area are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 44%. 30.8% have never married.
How residents rate their health
67.5% of residents in the EH47 8EU area describe their health as good or very good, below the Scotland average of 78.8%.
- Very good38.8%47.9%
- Good28.7%30.9%
- Fair18.9%14.2%
- Bad11.3%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.