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Who lives in FK3 8LT

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in FK3 8LT, set against Scotland as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Grangemouth - Newlands
Council
Falkirk
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
812 (2024)
Population

Who lives in FK3 8LT

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around FK3 8LT (Grangemouth - Newlands) (about 812 residents).

Residents
812
2024 estimate
Households
494
Census
Median age
52
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
10% / 26%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 55–59, at 10.5% of residents. 15.2% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19% across Scotland. 26.2% are 65 or over, above the Scotland figure of 20%.

FK3 8LTScotland
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

51.6% of residents are female and 48.6% male.

FK3 8LT
52%
49%
Scotland
  • Female51.6%51.4%
  • Male48.6%48.6%
Relationships

Relationship status

31.3% of adults in the FK3 8LT area are married or in a civil partnership, well below the Scotland average of 44%. 38.9% have never married.

FK3 8LTScotland
Married or civil partnership31.3%44%
Never married38.9%38.1%
Divorced or dissolved13.7%8.4%
Separated3.3%2.4%
Widowed12.2%7%
Health

How residents rate their health

64.1% of residents in the FK3 8LT area describe their health as good or very good, below the Scotland average of 78.8%.

FK3 8LT
31%
33%
23%
Scotland
  • Very good31%47.9%
  • Good33.1%30.9%
  • Fair22.7%14.2%
  • Bad9.9%5.3%
  • Very bad3.6%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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