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Who lives in EH47 8ND

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

Neighbourhood
Whitburn Whitdale, East Whitburn and Longridge
Council
West Lothian
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
618 (2024)
Population

Who lives in EH47 8ND

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around EH47 8ND (Whitburn Whitdale, East Whitburn and Longridge) (about 618 residents).

Residents
618
2024 estimate
Households
327
Census
Median age
52
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
13% / 33%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 55–59, at 8.4% of residents. 14.5% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19% across Scotland. 33.3% are 65 or over, well above the Scotland figure of 20%.

EH47 8NDScotland
0%
2%
5%
8%
10%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
Gender

The gender split

51.6% of residents are female and 47.6% male.

EH47 8ND
52%
48%
Scotland
  • Female51.6%51.4%
  • Male47.6%48.6%
Relationships

Relationship status

41.3% of adults in the EH47 8ND area are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 44%. 31% have never married.

EH47 8NDScotland
Married or civil partnership41.3%44%
Never married31%38.1%
Divorced or dissolved9.9%8.4%
Separated2.3%2.4%
Widowed15.4%7%
Health

How residents rate their health

64.5% of residents in the EH47 8ND area describe their health as good or very good, below the Scotland average of 78.8%.

EH47 8ND
31%
34%
24%
Scotland
  • Very good30.7%47.9%
  • Good33.8%30.9%
  • Fair24%14.2%
  • Bad9.6%5.3%
  • Very bad1.1%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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