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Who lives in ML3 7YL

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

Neighbourhood
Eddlewood
Council
South Lanarkshire
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
740 (2024)
Population

Who lives in ML3 7YL

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around ML3 7YL (Eddlewood) (about 740 residents).

Residents
740
2024 estimate
Households
296
Census
Median age
50
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
13% / 25%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 50–54, at 8.8% of residents. 13.5% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19% across Scotland. 25.3% are 65 or over, above the Scotland figure of 20%.

ML3 7YLScotland
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

50.1% of residents are female and 49.6% male.

ML3 7YL
50%
50%
Scotland
  • Female50.1%51.4%
  • Male49.6%48.6%
Relationships

Relationship status

63.8% of adults in the ML3 7YL area are married or in a civil partnership, well above the Scotland average of 44%. 26.6% have never married.

ML3 7YLScotland
Married or civil partnership63.8%44%
Never married26.6%38.1%
Divorced or dissolved4.4%8.4%
Separated1.4%2.4%
Widowed6.1%7%
Health

How residents rate their health

82.5% of residents in the ML3 7YL area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 78.8%.

ML3 7YL
50%
32%
14%
Scotland
  • Very good50%47.9%
  • Good32.5%30.9%
  • Fair14.2%14.2%
  • Bad3.1%5.3%
  • Very bad0.7%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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