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Who lives in EH49 7RB

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in EH49 7RB, set against Scotland as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Linlithgow High Street and Linlithgow Bridge
Council
West Lothian
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
652 (2024)
Population

Who lives in EH49 7RB

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around EH49 7RB (Linlithgow High Street and Linlithgow Bridge) (about 652 residents).

Residents
652
2024 estimate
Households
327
Census
Median age
48
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
17% / 25%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 55–59, at 8.4% of residents. 13.1% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19% across Scotland. 25.2% are 65 or over, above the Scotland figure of 20%.

EH49 7RBScotland
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

51.7% of residents are female and 48.2% male.

EH49 7RB
52%
48%
Scotland
  • Female51.7%51.4%
  • Male48.2%48.6%
Relationships

Relationship status

56.4% of adults in the EH49 7RB area are married or in a civil partnership, above the Scotland average of 44%. 24.2% have never married.

EH49 7RBScotland
Married or civil partnership56.4%44%
Never married24.2%38.1%
Divorced or dissolved9.6%8.4%
Separated1.8%2.4%
Widowed8.2%7%
Health

How residents rate their health

85.1% of residents in the EH49 7RB area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 78.8%.

EH49 7RB
51%
34%
Scotland
  • Very good51.4%47.9%
  • Good33.7%30.9%
  • Fair11.5%14.2%
  • Bad3.5%5.3%
  • Very bad1.8%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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