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Who lives in EH53 0SU

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

Neighbourhood
Mid Calder and Kirknewton
Council
West Lothian
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
598 (2024)
Population

Who lives in EH53 0SU

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around EH53 0SU (Mid Calder and Kirknewton) (about 598 residents).

Residents
598
2024 estimate
Households
307
Census
Median age
50
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
12% / 23%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 60–64, at 10% of residents. 17.4% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19% across Scotland. 23.1% are 65 or over, above the Scotland figure of 20%.

EH53 0SUScotland
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

52% of residents are female and 48.3% male.

EH53 0SU
52%
48%
Scotland
  • Female52%51.4%
  • Male48.3%48.6%
Relationships

Relationship status

51.8% of adults in the EH53 0SU area are married or in a civil partnership, above the Scotland average of 44%. 31.3% have never married.

EH53 0SUScotland
Married or civil partnership51.8%44%
Never married31.3%38.1%
Divorced or dissolved11%8.4%
Separated1.7%2.4%
Widowed4.6%7%
Health

How residents rate their health

85.1% of residents in the EH53 0SU area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 78.8%.

EH53 0SU
47%
38%
12%
Scotland
  • Very good46.7%47.9%
  • Good38.5%30.9%
  • Fair12%14.2%
  • Bad2.3%5.3%
  • Very bad0.8%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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