Who lives in G71 6BB
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in G71 6BB, set against Scotland as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Birkenshaw
- Council
- North Lanarkshire
- Region
- Scotland
- Neighbourhood population
- 550 (2024)
G71 6BBSouth Lanarkshire
Who lives in G71 6BB
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around G71 6BB (Birkenshaw) (about 550 residents).
Age of residents
The largest age group is 60–64, at 8.8% of residents. 14% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19% across Scotland. 16% are 65 or over, below the Scotland figure of 20%.
The gender split
51.1% of residents are female and 48.4% male.
- Female51.1%51.4%
- Male48.4%48.6%
Relationship status
52.1% of adults in the G71 6BB area are married or in a civil partnership, above the Scotland average of 44%. 34% have never married.
How residents rate their health
76.8% of residents in the G71 6BB area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 78.8%.
- Very good51.8%47.9%
- Good25.1%30.9%
- Fair14.2%14.2%
- Bad5.1%5.3%
- Very bad2.5%1.6%
Source: Scotland's Census 2022, National Records of Scotland. Population: NRS small-area estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.