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Who lives in G5 8LB

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in G5 8LB, set against Scotland as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Laurieston and Tradeston
Council
Glasgow City
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
968 (2024)
Population

Who lives in G5 8LB

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around G5 8LB (Laurieston and Tradeston) (about 968 residents).

Residents
968
2024 estimate
Households
426
Census
Median age
27
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
10% / 1%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 20–24, at 29.8% of residents. 67.6% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19% across Scotland. 1% are 65 or over, less than half the Scotland figure of 20%.

G5 8LBScotland
0%
10%
20%
30%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
Gender

The gender split

44.3% of residents are female and 55.8% male.

G5 8LB
44%
56%
Scotland
  • Female44.3%51.4%
  • Male55.8%48.6%
Relationships

Relationship status

22.5% of adults in the G5 8LB area are married or in a civil partnership, well below the Scotland average of 44%. 74.3% have never married.

G5 8LBScotland
Married or civil partnership22.5%44%
Never married74.3%38.1%
Divorced or dissolved1.6%8.4%
Separated1.1%2.4%
Widowed0.8%7%
Health

How residents rate their health

91.1% of residents in the G5 8LB area describe their health as good or very good, above the Scotland average of 78.8%.

G5 8LB
59%
32%
Scotland
  • Very good58.7%47.9%
  • Good32.4%30.9%
  • Fair8.7%14.2%
  • Bad1.1%5.3%
  • Very bad0.5%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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