Who lives in EH48 2GL
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in EH48 2GL, set against Scotland as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Bathgate South West
- Council
- West Lothian
- Region
- Scotland
- Neighbourhood population
- 3,531 (2024)
EH48 2GLWest Lothian
Who lives in EH48 2GL
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around EH48 2GL (Bathgate South West) (about 3,531 residents).
Age of residents
The largest age group is 35–39, at 12.7% of residents. 18.4% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19% across Scotland. 4.5% are 65 or over, less than half the Scotland figure of 20%.
The gender split
49.5% of residents are female and 49.4% male.
- Female49.5%51.4%
- Male49.4%48.6%
Relationship status
63.5% of adults in the EH48 2GL area are married or in a civil partnership, well above the Scotland average of 44%. 29.6% have never married.
How residents rate their health
90.3% of residents in the EH48 2GL area describe their health as good or very good, above the Scotland average of 78.8%.
- Very good64.6%47.9%
- Good25.7%30.9%
- Fair6.2%14.2%
- Bad1.7%5.3%
- Very bad0.4%1.6%
Source: Scotland's Census 2022, National Records of Scotland. Population: NRS small-area estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.