Who lives in G72 8RF
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in G72 8RF, set against Scotland as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Whitlawburn and Greenlees
- Council
- South Lanarkshire
- Region
- Scotland
- Neighbourhood population
- 516 (2024)
G72 8RFSouth Lanarkshire
Who lives in G72 8RF
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around G72 8RF (Whitlawburn and Greenlees) (about 516 residents).
Age of residents
The largest age group is 65–69, at 13.2% of residents. 14.4% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19% across Scotland. 32.3% are 65 or over, well above the Scotland figure of 20%.
The gender split
53.4% of residents are female and 46.8% male.
- Female53.4%51.4%
- Male46.8%48.6%
Relationship status
55.6% of adults in the G72 8RF area are married or in a civil partnership, above the Scotland average of 44%. 27.8% have never married.
How residents rate their health
76.1% of residents in the G72 8RF area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 78.8%.
- Very good42.8%47.9%
- Good33.3%30.9%
- Fair17.5%14.2%
- Bad4.1%5.3%
- Very bad0.8%1.6%
Source: Scotland's Census 2022, National Records of Scotland. Population: NRS small-area estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.