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Who lives in G72 9SD

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

Neighbourhood
High Blantyre
Council
South Lanarkshire
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
568 (2024)
Population

Who lives in G72 9SD

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around G72 9SD (High Blantyre) (about 568 residents).

Residents
568
2024 estimate
Households
272
Census
Median age
45
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
16% / 24%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 70–74, at 8.5% of residents. 16.1% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19% across Scotland. 24% are 65 or over, above the Scotland figure of 20%.

G72 9SDScotland
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

50.7% of residents are female and 49.5% male.

G72 9SD
51%
49%
Scotland
  • Female50.7%51.4%
  • Male49.5%48.6%
Relationships

Relationship status

45.4% of adults in the G72 9SD area are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 44%. 34.7% have never married.

G72 9SDScotland
Married or civil partnership45.4%44%
Never married34.7%38.1%
Divorced or dissolved7.9%8.4%
Separated3.1%2.4%
Widowed6.5%7%
Health

How residents rate their health

68.9% of residents in the G72 9SD area describe their health as good or very good, below the Scotland average of 78.8%.

G72 9SD
42%
27%
18%
Scotland
  • Very good42.2%47.9%
  • Good26.7%30.9%
  • Fair18.4%14.2%
  • Bad9.4%5.3%
  • Very bad2.8%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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