Who lives in G46 6BL
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in G46 6BL, set against Scotland as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Merrylee and Braidbar
- Council
- East Renfrewshire
- Region
- Scotland
- Neighbourhood population
- 706 (2024)
G46 6BLEast Renfrewshire
Who lives in G46 6BL
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around G46 6BL (Merrylee and Braidbar) (about 706 residents).
Age of residents
The largest age group is 55–59, at 9% of residents. 12.6% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19% across Scotland. 22.2% are 65 or over, broadly in line with the Scotland figure of 20%.
The gender split
54.5% of residents are female and 45.6% male.
- Female54.5%51.4%
- Male45.6%48.6%
Relationship status
60% of adults in the G46 6BL area are married or in a civil partnership, above the Scotland average of 44%. 25.1% have never married.
How residents rate their health
88.3% of residents in the G46 6BL area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 78.8%.
- Very good59.2%47.9%
- Good29%30.9%
- Fair9.7%14.2%
- Bad2.4%5.3%
- Very bad0.4%1.6%
Source: Scotland's Census 2022, National Records of Scotland. Population: NRS small-area estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.