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Who lives in EH49 6HS

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

Neighbourhood
Linlithgow South and Bathgate Hills
Council
West Lothian
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
591 (2024)
Population

Who lives in EH49 6HS

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around EH49 6HS (Linlithgow South and Bathgate Hills) (about 591 residents).

Residents
591
2024 estimate
Households
285
Census
Median age
43
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
20% / 18%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 50–54, at 9.9% of residents. 12.5% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19% across Scotland. 17.7% are 65 or over, below the Scotland figure of 20%.

EH49 6HSScotland
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

52.4% of residents are female and 47.7% male.

EH49 6HS
52%
48%
Scotland
  • Female52.4%51.4%
  • Male47.7%48.6%
Relationships

Relationship status

43.6% of adults in the EH49 6HS area are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 44%. 36.2% have never married.

EH49 6HSScotland
Married or civil partnership43.6%44%
Never married36.2%38.1%
Divorced or dissolved10.4%8.4%
Separated4.8%2.4%
Widowed7.2%7%
Health

How residents rate their health

73.9% of residents in the EH49 6HS area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 78.8%.

EH49 6HS
46%
27%
17%
Scotland
  • Very good46.4%47.9%
  • Good27.5%30.9%
  • Fair17.2%14.2%
  • Bad5.4%5.3%
  • Very bad2%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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