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Who lives in FK1 2HS

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in FK1 2HS, set against Scotland as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Braes Villages
Council
Falkirk
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
699 (2024)
Population

Who lives in FK1 2HS

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around FK1 2HS (Braes Villages) (about 699 residents).

Residents
699
2024 estimate
Households
237
Census
Median age
52
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
14% / 26%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 55–59, at 10.3% of residents. 12.5% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19% across Scotland. 25.7% are 65 or over, above the Scotland figure of 20%.

FK1 2HSScotland
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

52.5% of residents are female and 47.9% male.

FK1 2HS
52%
48%
Scotland
  • Female52.5%51.4%
  • Male47.9%48.6%
Relationships

Relationship status

55.6% of adults in the FK1 2HS area are married or in a civil partnership, above the Scotland average of 44%. 25.7% have never married.

FK1 2HSScotland
Married or civil partnership55.6%44%
Never married25.7%38.1%
Divorced or dissolved6.2%8.4%
Separated1.4%2.4%
Widowed11.2%7%
Health

How residents rate their health

80.1% of residents in the FK1 2HS area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 78.8%.

FK1 2HS
52%
28%
14%
Scotland
  • Very good51.6%47.9%
  • Good28.5%30.9%
  • Fair14.1%14.2%
  • Bad3.8%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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