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Who lives in G74 4LA

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in G74 4LA, set against Scotland as a whole.

Neighbourhood
West Mains
Council
South Lanarkshire
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
751 (2024)
Population

Who lives in G74 4LA

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around G74 4LA (West Mains) (about 751 residents).

Residents
751
2024 estimate
Households
331
Census
Median age
50
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
10% / 26%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 25–29, at 10.8% of residents. 22.3% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19% across Scotland. 25.5% are 65 or over, above the Scotland figure of 20%.

G74 4LAScotland
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

55.4% of residents are female and 45.7% male.

G74 4LA
55%
46%
Scotland
  • Female55.4%51.4%
  • Male45.7%48.6%
Relationships

Relationship status

41.7% of adults in the G74 4LA area are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 44%. 35.9% have never married.

G74 4LAScotland
Married or civil partnership41.7%44%
Never married35.9%38.1%
Divorced or dissolved8.7%8.4%
Separated2.7%2.4%
Widowed10.6%7%
Health

How residents rate their health

75.1% of residents in the G74 4LA area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 78.8%.

G74 4LA
44%
31%
16%
Scotland
  • Very good44.4%47.9%
  • Good30.7%30.9%
  • Fair16.3%14.2%
  • Bad5.5%5.3%
  • Very bad1.9%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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