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Who lives in EH47 8PG

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

Neighbourhood
Whitburn Whitdale, East Whitburn and Longridge
Council
West Lothian
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
926 (2024)
Population

Who lives in EH47 8PG

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around EH47 8PG (Whitburn Whitdale, East Whitburn and Longridge) (about 926 residents).

Residents
926
2024 estimate
Households
332
Census
Median age
53
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
8% / 28%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 60–64, at 9.6% of residents. 16.4% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19% across Scotland. 27.7% are 65 or over, above the Scotland figure of 20%.

EH47 8PGScotland
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

48.7% of residents are female and 52.2% male.

EH47 8PG
49%
52%
Scotland
  • Female48.7%51.4%
  • Male52.2%48.6%
Relationships

Relationship status

49.2% of adults in the EH47 8PG area are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 44%. 27.6% have never married.

EH47 8PGScotland
Married or civil partnership49.2%44%
Never married27.6%38.1%
Divorced or dissolved10.2%8.4%
Separated4.5%2.4%
Widowed8.4%7%
Health

How residents rate their health

75.7% of residents in the EH47 8PG area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 78.8%.

EH47 8PG
43%
32%
17%
Scotland
  • Very good43.3%47.9%
  • Good32.4%30.9%
  • Fair17.2%14.2%
  • Bad5.5%5.3%
  • Very bad3%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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