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Who lives in ML3 7FA

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

Neighbourhood
Hamilton Centre, Low Parks and Ferniegar
Council
South Lanarkshire
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
1,142 (2024)
Population

Who lives in ML3 7FA

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around ML3 7FA (Hamilton Centre, Low Parks and Ferniegar) (about 1,142 residents).

Residents
1,142
2024 estimate
Households
664
Census
Median age
52
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
9% / 34%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 85+, at 7.8% of residents. 18.8% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19% across Scotland. 34% are 65 or over, well above the Scotland figure of 20%.

ML3 7FAScotland
0%
2%
4%
6%
8%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
Gender

The gender split

51.5% of residents are female and 47.9% male.

ML3 7FA
52%
48%
Scotland
  • Female51.5%51.4%
  • Male47.9%48.6%
Relationships

Relationship status

36.5% of adults in the ML3 7FA area are married or in a civil partnership, below the Scotland average of 44%. 35.9% have never married.

ML3 7FAScotland
Married or civil partnership36.5%44%
Never married35.9%38.1%
Divorced or dissolved10.1%8.4%
Separated2.5%2.4%
Widowed14.9%7%
Health

How residents rate their health

68.6% of residents in the ML3 7FA area describe their health as good or very good, below the Scotland average of 78.8%.

ML3 7FA
39%
29%
20%
Scotland
  • Very good39.5%47.9%
  • Good29.1%30.9%
  • Fair20%14.2%
  • Bad8.2%5.3%
  • Very bad3.9%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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