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Who lives in ML3 7DF

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in ML3 7DF, set against Scotland as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Hamilton Centre, Low Parks and Ferniegar
Council
South Lanarkshire
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
846 (2024)
Population

Who lives in ML3 7DF

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around ML3 7DF (Hamilton Centre, Low Parks and Ferniegar) (about 846 residents).

Residents
846
2024 estimate
Households
376
Census
Median age
58
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
9% / 39%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 75–79, at 9.7% of residents. 14.5% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19% across Scotland. 39.2% are 65 or over, well above the Scotland figure of 20%.

ML3 7DFScotland
0%
2%
5%
8%
10%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
Gender

The gender split

54.3% of residents are female and 45.6% male.

ML3 7DF
54%
46%
Scotland
  • Female54.3%51.4%
  • Male45.6%48.6%
Relationships

Relationship status

51.5% of adults in the ML3 7DF area are married or in a civil partnership, above the Scotland average of 44%. 29.2% have never married.

ML3 7DFScotland
Married or civil partnership51.5%44%
Never married29.2%38.1%
Divorced or dissolved6.6%8.4%
Separated1.3%2.4%
Widowed12.2%7%
Health

How residents rate their health

76.9% of residents in the ML3 7DF area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 78.8%.

ML3 7DF
47%
30%
14%
Scotland
  • Very good46.7%47.9%
  • Good30.1%30.9%
  • Fair13.7%14.2%
  • Bad7.8%5.3%
  • Very bad1.7%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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