Who lives in G46 7LS
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in G46 7LS, set against Scotland as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Lower Whitecraigs and Giffnock South
- Council
- East Renfrewshire
- Region
- Scotland
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,182 (2024)
G46 7LSEast Renfrewshire
Who lives in G46 7LS
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around G46 7LS (Lower Whitecraigs and Giffnock South) (about 1,182 residents).
Age of residents
The largest age group is 70–74, at 8.9% of residents. 8.5% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19% across Scotland. 31.9% are 65 or over, well above the Scotland figure of 20%.
The gender split
49.3% of residents are female and 50.7% male.
- Female49.3%51.4%
- Male50.7%48.6%
Relationship status
71.1% of adults in the G46 7LS area are married or in a civil partnership, well above the Scotland average of 44%. 19.2% have never married.
How residents rate their health
86.6% of residents in the G46 7LS area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 78.8%.
- Very good61.5%47.9%
- Good25.1%30.9%
- Fair9.5%14.2%
- Bad2.1%5.3%
- Very bad0.8%1.6%
Source: Scotland's Census 2022, National Records of Scotland. Population: NRS small-area estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.