Who lives in G72 8SR
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in G72 8SR, set against Scotland as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Whitlawburn and Greenlees
- Council
- South Lanarkshire
- Region
- Scotland
- Neighbourhood population
- 872 (2024)
G72 8SRSouth Lanarkshire
Who lives in G72 8SR
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around G72 8SR (Whitlawburn and Greenlees) (about 872 residents).
Age of residents
The largest age group is 50–54, at 10.5% of residents. 16.2% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19% across Scotland. 10.5% are 65 or over, well below the Scotland figure of 20%.
The gender split
48.2% of residents are female and 51.7% male.
- Female48.2%51.4%
- Male51.7%48.6%
Relationship status
63% of adults in the G72 8SR area are married or in a civil partnership, well above the Scotland average of 44%. 28.3% have never married.
How residents rate their health
88.6% of residents in the G72 8SR area describe their health as good or very good, above the Scotland average of 78.8%.
- Very good63.7%47.9%
- Good24.9%30.9%
- Fair9.5%14.2%
- Bad1.7%5.3%
- Very bad0.7%1.6%
Source: Scotland's Census 2022, National Records of Scotland. Population: NRS small-area estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.