Who lives in HS1 2PS
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in HS1 2PS, set against Scotland as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Stornoway East
- Council
- Na h-Eileanan Siar
- Region
- Scotland
- Neighbourhood population
- 607 (2024)
Who lives in HS1 2PS
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around HS1 2PS (Stornoway East) (about 607 residents).
Age of residents
The largest age group is 60–64, at 9% of residents. 13.3% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19% across Scotland. 28.8% are 65 or over, well above the Scotland figure of 20%.
The gender split
54.2% of residents are female and 46.5% male.
- Female54.2%51.4%
- Male46.5%48.6%
Relationship status
40.2% of adults in the HS1 2PS area are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 44%. 35.4% have never married.
How residents rate their health
74.9% of residents in the HS1 2PS area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 78.8%.
- Very good46.5%47.9%
- Good28.3%30.9%
- Fair17%14.2%
- Bad6.5%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.