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Who lives in EH53 0QS

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in EH53 0QS, set against Scotland as a whole.

Neighbourhood
East Calder West
Council
West Lothian
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
586 (2024)
Population

Who lives in EH53 0QS

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around EH53 0QS (East Calder West) (about 586 residents).

Residents
586
2024 estimate
Households
273
Census
Median age
46
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
13% / 16%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 60–64, at 10.4% of residents. 19.5% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19% across Scotland. 16.2% are 65 or over, below the Scotland figure of 20%.

EH53 0QSScotland
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

51% of residents are female and 48.7% male.

EH53 0QS
51%
49%
Scotland
  • Female51%51.4%
  • Male48.7%48.6%
Relationships

Relationship status

45.3% of adults in the EH53 0QS area are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 44%. 35.8% have never married.

EH53 0QSScotland
Married or civil partnership45.3%44%
Never married35.8%38.1%
Divorced or dissolved10.7%8.4%
Separated1%2.4%
Widowed6.4%7%
Health

How residents rate their health

81.7% of residents in the EH53 0QS area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 78.8%.

EH53 0QS
46%
36%
13%
Scotland
  • Very good45.7%47.9%
  • Good36%30.9%
  • Fair13.4%14.2%
  • Bad3.3%5.3%
  • Very bad1.9%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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