Who lives in FK6 5LY
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in FK6 5LY, set against Scotland as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Head of Muir and Dennyloanhead
- Council
- Falkirk
- Region
- Scotland
- Neighbourhood population
- 518 (2024)
FK6 5LYFalkirk
Who lives in FK6 5LY
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around FK6 5LY (Head of Muir and Dennyloanhead) (about 518 residents).
Age of residents
The largest age group is 65–69, at 10.4% of residents. 18% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19% across Scotland. 30.2% are 65 or over, well above the Scotland figure of 20%.
The gender split
49.2% of residents are female and 50.5% male.
- Female49.2%51.4%
- Male50.5%48.6%
Relationship status
52.5% of adults in the FK6 5LY area are married or in a civil partnership, above the Scotland average of 44%. 32.2% have never married.
How residents rate their health
81.6% of residents in the FK6 5LY area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 78.8%.
- Very good49.7%47.9%
- Good31.9%30.9%
- Fair15.6%14.2%
- Bad3%5.3%
- Very bad0.7%1.6%
Source: Scotland's Census 2022, National Records of Scotland. Population: NRS small-area estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.