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Who lives in G46 6EA

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in G46 6EA, set against Scotland as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Merrylee and Braidbar
Council
East Renfrewshire
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
706 (2024)
Population

Who lives in G46 6EA

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around G46 6EA (Merrylee and Braidbar) (about 706 residents).

Residents
706
2024 estimate
Households
263
Census
Median age
46
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
17% / 22%
Share of residents
Age

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%.

G46 6EAScotland
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

54.5% of residents are female and 45.6% male.

G46 6EA
55%
46%
Scotland
  • Female54.5%51.4%
  • Male45.6%48.6%
Relationships

Relationship status

60% of adults in the G46 6EA area are married or in a civil partnership, above the Scotland average of 44%. 25.1% have never married.

G46 6EAScotland
Married or civil partnership60%44%
Never married25.1%38.1%
Divorced or dissolved4.4%8.4%
Separated1.4%2.4%
Widowed8.9%7%
Health

How residents rate their health

88.3% of residents in the G46 6EA area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 78.8%.

G46 6EA
59%
29%
Scotland
  • 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.

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