Who lives in EH55 8XE
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in EH55 8XE, set against Scotland as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Forth, Braehead and Auchengray
- Council
- South Lanarkshire
- Region
- Scotland
- Neighbourhood population
- 583 (2024)
EH55 8XEWest Lothian
Who lives in EH55 8XE
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around EH55 8XE (Forth, Braehead and Auchengray) (about 583 residents).
Age of residents
The largest age group is 60–64, at 12.2% of residents. 12.5% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19% across Scotland. 22.3% are 65 or over, broadly in line with the Scotland figure of 20%.
The gender split
51% of residents are female and 49% male.
- Female51%51.4%
- Male49%48.6%
Relationship status
55.1% of adults in the EH55 8XE area are married or in a civil partnership, above the Scotland average of 44%. 27.6% have never married.
How residents rate their health
77.9% of residents in the EH55 8XE area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 78.8%.
- Very good40.4%47.9%
- Good37.5%30.9%
- Fair16.6%14.2%
- Bad4.2%5.3%
- Very bad1.4%1.6%
Source: Scotland's Census 2022, National Records of Scotland. Population: NRS small-area estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.