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Who lives in G71 8BL

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in G71 8BL, set against Scotland as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Bothwell South
Council
South Lanarkshire
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
525 (2024)
Population

Who lives in G71 8BL

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around G71 8BL (Bothwell South) (about 525 residents).

Residents
525
2024 estimate
Households
206
Census
Median age
52
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
14% / 28%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 65–69, at 11.2% of residents. 11.8% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19% across Scotland. 28.2% are 65 or over, well above the Scotland figure of 20%.

G71 8BLScotland
0%
5%
10%
15%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
Gender

The gender split

50.6% of residents are female and 48.8% male.

G71 8BL
51%
49%
Scotland
  • Female50.6%51.4%
  • Male48.8%48.6%
Relationships

Relationship status

70.3% of adults in the G71 8BL area are married or in a civil partnership, well above the Scotland average of 44%. 20% have never married.

G71 8BLScotland
Married or civil partnership70.3%44%
Never married20%38.1%
Divorced or dissolved1.7%8.4%
Separated1.9%2.4%
Widowed4.7%7%
Health

How residents rate their health

90.4% of residents in the G71 8BL area describe their health as good or very good, above the Scotland average of 78.8%.

G71 8BL
65%
26%
Scotland
  • Very good64.7%47.9%
  • Good25.7%30.9%
  • Fair8.9%14.2%
  • Bad1.1%5.3%
  • Very bad0.4%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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