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Who lives in EH47 8HD

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

Neighbourhood
Whitburn West and Greenrigg
Council
West Lothian
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
864 (2024)
Population

Who lives in EH47 8HD

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around EH47 8HD (Whitburn West and Greenrigg) (about 864 residents).

Residents
864
2024 estimate
Households
414
Census
Median age
46
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
15% / 19%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 50–54, at 10.3% of residents. 17.2% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19% across Scotland. 19.2% are 65 or over, broadly in line with the Scotland figure of 20%.

EH47 8HDScotland
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

50% of residents are female and 50% male.

EH47 8HD
50%
50%
Scotland
  • Female50%51.4%
  • Male50%48.6%
Relationships

Relationship status

45% of adults in the EH47 8HD area are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 44%. 35% have never married.

EH47 8HDScotland
Married or civil partnership45%44%
Never married35%38.1%
Divorced or dissolved10.7%8.4%
Separated2.2%2.4%
Widowed6.2%7%
Health

How residents rate their health

74.7% of residents in the EH47 8HD area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 78.8%.

EH47 8HD
42%
33%
16%
Scotland
  • Very good41.8%47.9%
  • Good32.9%30.9%
  • Fair16.4%14.2%
  • Bad7.8%5.3%
  • Very bad1.5%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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