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Who lives in EH48 2UP

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

Neighbourhood
Bathgate South West
Council
West Lothian
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
3,531 (2024)
Population

Who lives in EH48 2UP

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around EH48 2UP (Bathgate South West) (about 3,531 residents).

Residents
3,531
2024 estimate
Households
287
Census
Median age
32
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
29% / 3%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 35–39, at 12.6% of residents. 23.6% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19% across Scotland. 3.3% are 65 or over, less than half the Scotland figure of 20%.

EH48 2UPScotland
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

47.9% of residents are female and 51.3% male.

EH48 2UP
48%
51%
Scotland
  • Female47.9%51.4%
  • Male51.3%48.6%
Relationships

Relationship status

52.5% of adults in the EH48 2UP area are married or in a civil partnership, above the Scotland average of 44%. 36.1% have never married.

EH48 2UPScotland
Married or civil partnership52.5%44%
Never married36.1%38.1%
Divorced or dissolved6.9%8.4%
Separated2.8%2.4%
Widowed0.9%7%
Health

How residents rate their health

93.4% of residents in the EH48 2UP area describe their health as good or very good, above the Scotland average of 78.8%.

EH48 2UP
69%
25%
Scotland
  • Very good68.7%47.9%
  • Good24.7%30.9%
  • Fair5.5%14.2%
  • Bad1.2%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.

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