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Who lives in EH48 2BF

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in EH48 2BF, set against Scotland as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Bathgate Central
Council
West Lothian
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
739 (2024)
Population

Who lives in EH48 2BF

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around EH48 2BF (Bathgate Central) (about 739 residents).

Residents
739
2024 estimate
Households
529
Census
Median age
50
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
9% / 32%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 60–64, at 8.2% of residents. 19% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19% across Scotland. 31.9% are 65 or over, well above the Scotland figure of 20%.

EH48 2BFScotland
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

54.1% of residents are female and 47% male.

EH48 2BF
54%
47%
Scotland
  • Female54.1%51.4%
  • Male47%48.6%
Relationships

Relationship status

29% of adults in the EH48 2BF area are married or in a civil partnership, well below the Scotland average of 44%. 35.9% have never married.

EH48 2BFScotland
Married or civil partnership29%44%
Never married35.9%38.1%
Divorced or dissolved13.4%8.4%
Separated3.6%2.4%
Widowed17.2%7%
Health

How residents rate their health

65.1% of residents in the EH48 2BF area describe their health as good or very good, below the Scotland average of 78.8%.

EH48 2BF
35%
31%
22%
Scotland
  • Very good34.6%47.9%
  • Good30.5%30.9%
  • Fair21.7%14.2%
  • Bad9.1%5.3%
  • Very bad5.1%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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