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Who lives in ML3 7LY

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

Neighbourhood
Silvertonhill
Council
South Lanarkshire
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
713 (2024)
Population

Who lives in ML3 7LY

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around ML3 7LY (Silvertonhill) (about 713 residents).

Residents
713
2024 estimate
Households
334
Census
Median age
50
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
14% / 27%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 55–59, at 9.7% of residents. 14.3% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19% across Scotland. 26.6% are 65 or over, above the Scotland figure of 20%.

ML3 7LYScotland
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

53.7% of residents are female and 46.9% male.

ML3 7LY
54%
47%
Scotland
  • Female53.7%51.4%
  • Male46.9%48.6%
Relationships

Relationship status

51.9% of adults in the ML3 7LY area are married or in a civil partnership, above the Scotland average of 44%. 29.6% have never married.

ML3 7LYScotland
Married or civil partnership51.9%44%
Never married29.6%38.1%
Divorced or dissolved4.8%8.4%
Separated1.4%2.4%
Widowed10.8%7%
Health

How residents rate their health

79% of residents in the ML3 7LY area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 78.8%.

ML3 7LY
55%
24%
16%
Scotland
  • Very good54.6%47.9%
  • Good24.3%30.9%
  • Fair15.8%14.2%
  • Bad3.6%5.3%
  • Very bad1.5%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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