Who lives in G72 9SU
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in G72 9SU, set against Scotland as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- High Blantyre
- Council
- South Lanarkshire
- Region
- Scotland
- Neighbourhood population
- 446 (2024)
G72 9SUSouth Lanarkshire
Who lives in G72 9SU
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around G72 9SU (High Blantyre) (about 446 residents).
Age of residents
The largest age group is 65–69, at 10.7% of residents. 10.9% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19% across Scotland. 39.3% are 65 or over, well above the Scotland figure of 20%.
The gender split
54.9% of residents are female and 44.4% male.
- Female54.9%51.4%
- Male44.4%48.6%
Relationship status
43.6% of adults in the G72 9SU area are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 44%. 27.3% have never married.
How residents rate their health
63.6% of residents in the G72 9SU area describe their health as good or very good, below the Scotland average of 78.8%.
- Very good33.3%47.9%
- Good30.4%30.9%
- Fair23%14.2%
- Bad10.3%5.3%
- Very bad4.2%1.6%
Source: Scotland's Census 2022, National Records of Scotland. Population: NRS small-area estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.