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Who lives in G72 9PH

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in G72 9PH, set against Scotland as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Blantyre South and Wheatlands
Council
South Lanarkshire
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
987 (2024)
Population

Who lives in G72 9PH

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around G72 9PH (Blantyre South and Wheatlands) (about 987 residents).

Residents
987
2024 estimate
Households
428
Census
Median age
41
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
17% / 19%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 55–59, at 8.7% of residents. 19.2% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19% across Scotland. 19.3% are 65 or over, broadly in line with the Scotland figure of 20%.

G72 9PHScotland
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

53% of residents are female and 47.8% male.

G72 9PH
53%
48%
Scotland
  • Female53%51.4%
  • Male47.8%48.6%
Relationships

Relationship status

33.2% of adults in the G72 9PH area are married or in a civil partnership, below the Scotland average of 44%. 43.2% have never married.

G72 9PHScotland
Married or civil partnership33.2%44%
Never married43.2%38.1%
Divorced or dissolved8.5%8.4%
Separated4.4%2.4%
Widowed10.2%7%
Health

How residents rate their health

68.1% of residents in the G72 9PH area describe their health as good or very good, below the Scotland average of 78.8%.

G72 9PH
35%
33%
16%
Scotland
  • Very good35.5%47.9%
  • Good32.6%30.9%
  • Fair16%14.2%
  • Bad10.6%5.3%
  • Very bad5.7%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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