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Who lives in G46 6SU

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

Neighbourhood
Merrylee and Braidbar
Council
East Renfrewshire
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
621 (2024)
Population

Who lives in G46 6SU

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around G46 6SU (Merrylee and Braidbar) (about 621 residents).

Residents
621
2024 estimate
Households
253
Census
Median age
51
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
16% / 24%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 55–59, at 8.4% of residents. 10.3% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19% across Scotland. 24.5% are 65 or over, above the Scotland figure of 20%.

G46 6SUScotland
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

52.5% of residents are female and 46.3% male.

G46 6SU
52%
46%
Scotland
  • Female52.5%51.4%
  • Male46.3%48.6%
Relationships

Relationship status

66.1% of adults in the G46 6SU area are married or in a civil partnership, well above the Scotland average of 44%. 21% have never married.

G46 6SUScotland
Married or civil partnership66.1%44%
Never married21%38.1%
Divorced or dissolved5.3%8.4%
Separated0.4%2.4%
Widowed6.7%7%
Health

How residents rate their health

82.9% of residents in the G46 6SU area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 78.8%.

G46 6SU
58%
25%
Scotland
  • Very good57.6%47.9%
  • Good25.2%30.9%
  • Fair12%14.2%
  • Bad3.4%5.3%
  • Very bad1.2%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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