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Who lives in ML3 7UP

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

Neighbourhood
Low Waters
Council
South Lanarkshire
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
640 (2024)
Population

Who lives in ML3 7UP

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around ML3 7UP (Low Waters) (about 640 residents).

Residents
640
2024 estimate
Households
332
Census
Median age
42
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
15% / 21%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 65–69, at 7.7% of residents. 19.8% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19% across Scotland. 21.2% are 65 or over, broadly in line with the Scotland figure of 20%.

ML3 7UPScotland
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

53.7% of residents are female and 47.8% male.

ML3 7UP
54%
48%
Scotland
  • Female53.7%51.4%
  • Male47.8%48.6%
Relationships

Relationship status

34.1% of adults in the ML3 7UP area are married or in a civil partnership, below the Scotland average of 44%. 42.4% have never married.

ML3 7UPScotland
Married or civil partnership34.1%44%
Never married42.4%38.1%
Divorced or dissolved9.2%8.4%
Separated5%2.4%
Widowed8%7%
Health

How residents rate their health

68.8% of residents in the ML3 7UP area describe their health as good or very good, below the Scotland average of 78.8%.

ML3 7UP
40%
29%
18%
Scotland
  • Very good39.7%47.9%
  • Good29.1%30.9%
  • Fair18.3%14.2%
  • Bad11.2%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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