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Who lives in EH49 6BF

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in EH49 6BF, set against Scotland as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Linlithgow South and Bathgate Hills
Council
West Lothian
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
766 (2024)
Population

Who lives in EH49 6BF

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around EH49 6BF (Linlithgow South and Bathgate Hills) (about 766 residents).

Residents
766
2024 estimate
Households
372
Census
Median age
48
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
17% / 23%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 50–54, at 9.8% of residents. 9.2% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19% across Scotland. 23.4% are 65 or over, above the Scotland figure of 20%.

EH49 6BFScotland
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

51.2% of residents are female and 49.3% male.

EH49 6BF
51%
49%
Scotland
  • Female51.2%51.4%
  • Male49.3%48.6%
Relationships

Relationship status

65.7% of adults in the EH49 6BF area are married or in a civil partnership, well above the Scotland average of 44%. 20.2% have never married.

EH49 6BFScotland
Married or civil partnership65.7%44%
Never married20.2%38.1%
Divorced or dissolved5.7%8.4%
Separated1.6%2.4%
Widowed5.4%7%
Health

How residents rate their health

87.3% of residents in the EH49 6BF area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 78.8%.

EH49 6BF
63%
24%
Scotland
  • Very good62.9%47.9%
  • Good24.4%30.9%
  • Fair9.8%14.2%
  • Bad2.7%5.3%
  • Very bad0.3%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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