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Who lives in ML3 6ED

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in ML3 6ED, set against Scotland as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Hamilton Centre, Low Parks and Ferniegar
Council
South Lanarkshire
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
458 (2024)
Population

Who lives in ML3 6ED

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around ML3 6ED (Hamilton Centre, Low Parks and Ferniegar) (about 458 residents).

Residents
458
2024 estimate
Households
279
Census
Median age
43
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
6% / 15%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 30–34, at 10.2% of residents. 30.3% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19% across Scotland. 15.2% are 65 or over, below the Scotland figure of 20%.

ML3 6EDScotland
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

43.6% of residents are female and 57.3% male.

ML3 6ED
44%
57%
Scotland
  • Female43.6%51.4%
  • Male57.3%48.6%
Relationships

Relationship status

29.6% of adults in the ML3 6ED area are married or in a civil partnership, well below the Scotland average of 44%. 55.1% have never married.

ML3 6EDScotland
Married or civil partnership29.6%44%
Never married55.1%38.1%
Divorced or dissolved11.5%8.4%
Separated3.5%2.4%
Widowed2.3%7%
Health

How residents rate their health

79.6% of residents in the ML3 6ED area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 78.8%.

ML3 6ED
45%
34%
16%
Scotland
  • Very good45.3%47.9%
  • Good34.4%30.9%
  • Fair15.6%14.2%
  • Bad5.2%5.3%
  • Very bad0.9%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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