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Who lives in FK5 4LY

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in FK5 4LY, set against Scotland as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Stenhousemuir East
Council
Falkirk
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
698 (2024)
Population

Who lives in FK5 4LY

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around FK5 4LY (Stenhousemuir East) (about 698 residents).

Residents
698
2024 estimate
Households
354
Census
Median age
48
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
15% / 25%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 60–64, at 8.6% of residents. 12.3% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19% across Scotland. 24.6% are 65 or over, above the Scotland figure of 20%.

FK5 4LYScotland
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% of residents are female and 48.2% male.

FK5 4LY
52%
48%
Scotland
  • Female52%51.4%
  • Male48.2%48.6%
Relationships

Relationship status

40.7% of adults in the FK5 4LY area are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 44%. 36.3% have never married.

FK5 4LYScotland
Married or civil partnership40.7%44%
Never married36.3%38.1%
Divorced or dissolved9.9%8.4%
Separated3.4%2.4%
Widowed10.1%7%
Health

How residents rate their health

71.8% of residents in the FK5 4LY area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 78.8%.

FK5 4LY
38%
34%
17%
Scotland
  • Very good38.2%47.9%
  • Good33.7%30.9%
  • Fair17.3%14.2%
  • Bad7.6%5.3%
  • Very bad3.4%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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