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Who lives in ML10 6SU

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in ML10 6SU, set against Scotland as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Strathaven West, Chapelton, Drumclog and Sandford
Council
South Lanarkshire
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
1,261 (2024)
Population

Who lives in ML10 6SU

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around ML10 6SU (Strathaven West, Chapelton, Drumclog and Sandford) (about 1,261 residents).

Residents
1,261
2024 estimate
Households
351
Census
Median age
44
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
20% / 14%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 50–54, at 10.4% of residents. 12.9% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19% across Scotland. 14.4% are 65 or over, well below the Scotland figure of 20%.

ML10 6SUScotland
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

48.5% of residents are female and 50.6% male.

ML10 6SU
48%
51%
Scotland
  • Female48.5%51.4%
  • Male50.6%48.6%
Relationships

Relationship status

59.3% of adults in the ML10 6SU area are married or in a civil partnership, above the Scotland average of 44%. 28.2% have never married.

ML10 6SUScotland
Married or civil partnership59.3%44%
Never married28.2%38.1%
Divorced or dissolved6.9%8.4%
Separated1.2%2.4%
Widowed4.3%7%
Health

How residents rate their health

86.5% of residents in the ML10 6SU area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 78.8%.

ML10 6SU
60%
26%
Scotland
  • Very good60.1%47.9%
  • Good26.3%30.9%
  • Fair8.5%14.2%
  • Bad2.2%5.3%
  • Very bad0.7%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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