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Who lives in FK1 5BB

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in FK1 5BB, set against Scotland as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Falkirk - Bantaskin
Council
Falkirk
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
1,010 (2024)
Population

Who lives in FK1 5BB

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around FK1 5BB (Falkirk - Bantaskin) (about 1,010 residents).

Residents
1,010
2024 estimate
Households
457
Census
Median age
52
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
11% / 30%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 85+, at 8.4% of residents. 15.9% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19% across Scotland. 30.5% are 65 or over, well above the Scotland figure of 20%.

FK1 5BBScotland
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

52.7% of residents are female and 46.6% male.

FK1 5BB
53%
47%
Scotland
  • Female52.7%51.4%
  • Male46.6%48.6%
Relationships

Relationship status

48.6% of adults in the FK1 5BB area are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 44%. 31.9% have never married.

FK1 5BBScotland
Married or civil partnership48.6%44%
Never married31.9%38.1%
Divorced or dissolved6.7%8.4%
Separated1%2.4%
Widowed12.9%7%
Health

How residents rate their health

77.8% of residents in the FK1 5BB area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 78.8%.

FK1 5BB
48%
30%
16%
Scotland
  • Very good47.6%47.9%
  • Good30.2%30.9%
  • Fair16.2%14.2%
  • Bad4.2%5.3%
  • Very bad1.5%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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