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Who lives in IV27 4LY

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in IV27 4LY, set against Scotland as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Sutherland North and West
Council
Highland
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
424 (2024)
Population

Who lives in IV27 4LY

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around IV27 4LY (Sutherland North and West) (about 424 residents).

Residents
424
2024 estimate
Households
235
Census
Median age
54
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
11% / 26%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 55–59, at 11.3% of residents. 10.6% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19% across Scotland. 26.5% are 65 or over, above the Scotland figure of 20%.

IV27 4LYScotland
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

46.3% of residents are female and 54.4% male.

IV27 4LY
46%
54%
Scotland
  • Female46.3%51.4%
  • Male54.4%48.6%
Relationships

Relationship status

41.1% of adults in the IV27 4LY area are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 44%. 32.7% have never married.

IV27 4LYScotland
Married or civil partnership41.1%44%
Never married32.7%38.1%
Divorced or dissolved12.7%8.4%
Separated3.5%2.4%
Widowed8.4%7%
Health

How residents rate their health

78% of residents in the IV27 4LY area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 78.8%.

IV27 4LY
46%
32%
14%
Scotland
  • Very good45.9%47.9%
  • Good32.2%30.9%
  • Fair13.9%14.2%
  • Bad6.4%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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