Who lives in G71 6DF
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in G71 6DF, set against Scotland as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Birkenshaw
- Council
- North Lanarkshire
- Region
- Scotland
- Neighbourhood population
- 636 (2024)
G71 6DFSouth Lanarkshire
Who lives in G71 6DF
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around G71 6DF (Birkenshaw) (about 636 residents).
Age of residents
The largest age group is 60–64, at 10% of residents. 12.9% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19% across Scotland. 28.9% are 65 or over, well above the Scotland figure of 20%.
The gender split
50.1% of residents are female and 48.5% male.
- Female50.1%51.4%
- Male48.5%48.6%
Relationship status
59.3% of adults in the G71 6DF area are married or in a civil partnership, above the Scotland average of 44%. 24.6% have never married.
How residents rate their health
78.2% of residents in the G71 6DF area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 78.8%.
- Very good50.5%47.9%
- Good27.6%30.9%
- Fair14.6%14.2%
- Bad6.5%5.3%
- Very bad0.3%1.6%
Source: Scotland's Census 2022, National Records of Scotland. Population: NRS small-area estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.