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Who lives in G72 8SU

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

Neighbourhood
High Crosshill
Council
South Lanarkshire
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
1,334 (2024)
Population

Who lives in G72 8SU

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around G72 8SU (High Crosshill) (about 1,334 residents).

Residents
1,334
2024 estimate
Households
362
Census
Median age
38
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
15% / 13%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 30–34, at 10.4% of residents. 26.4% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19% across Scotland. 13% are 65 or over, well below the Scotland figure of 20%.

G72 8SUScotland
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

54% of residents are female and 45.8% male.

G72 8SU
54%
46%
Scotland
  • Female54%51.4%
  • Male45.8%48.6%
Relationships

Relationship status

52.8% of adults in the G72 8SU area are married or in a civil partnership, above the Scotland average of 44%. 36% have never married.

G72 8SUScotland
Married or civil partnership52.8%44%
Never married36%38.1%
Divorced or dissolved6.4%8.4%
Separated2.1%2.4%
Widowed2.5%7%
Health

How residents rate their health

88.5% of residents in the G72 8SU area describe their health as good or very good, above the Scotland average of 78.8%.

G72 8SU
56%
32%
Scotland
  • Very good56.2%47.9%
  • Good32.4%30.9%
  • Fair9.4%14.2%
  • Bad2%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.

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