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Who lives in G72 8FE

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in G72 8FE, set against Scotland as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Whitlawburn and Greenlees
Council
South Lanarkshire
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
723 (2024)
Population

Who lives in G72 8FE

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around G72 8FE (Whitlawburn and Greenlees) (about 723 residents).

Residents
723
2024 estimate
Households
408
Census
Median age
34
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
24% / 9%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 35–39, at 8.6% of residents. 21.4% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19% across Scotland. 9% are 65 or over, less than half the Scotland figure of 20%.

G72 8FEScotland
0%
2%
5%
8%
10%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
Gender

The gender split

51.3% of residents are female and 48.2% male.

G72 8FE
51%
48%
Scotland
  • Female51.3%51.4%
  • Male48.2%48.6%
Relationships

Relationship status

19.4% of adults in the G72 8FE area are married or in a civil partnership, less than half the Scotland average of 44%. 59.5% have never married.

G72 8FEScotland
Married or civil partnership19.4%44%
Never married59.5%38.1%
Divorced or dissolved11.8%8.4%
Separated6%2.4%
Widowed4.5%7%
Health

How residents rate their health

68.7% of residents in the G72 8FE area describe their health as good or very good, below the Scotland average of 78.8%.

G72 8FE
38%
31%
18%
Scotland
  • Very good37.8%47.9%
  • Good30.9%30.9%
  • Fair18.2%14.2%
  • Bad9.7%5.3%
  • Very bad3.3%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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