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Who lives in ML3 8FE

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in ML3 8FE, set against Scotland as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Torheads and Little Earnock
Council
South Lanarkshire
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
3,329 (2024)
Population

Who lives in ML3 8FE

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around ML3 8FE (Torheads and Little Earnock) (about 3,329 residents).

Residents
3,329
2024 estimate
Households
200
Census
Median age
32
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
26% / 2%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 30–34, at 13.5% of residents. 26.6% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19% across Scotland. 1.6% are 65 or over, less than half the Scotland figure of 20%.

ML3 8FEScotland
0%
5%
10%
15%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
Gender

The gender split

48.2% of residents are female and 52.5% male.

ML3 8FE
48%
53%
Scotland
  • Female48.2%51.4%
  • Male52.5%48.6%
Relationships

Relationship status

58.5% of adults in the ML3 8FE area are married or in a civil partnership, above the Scotland average of 44%. 37.7% have never married.

ML3 8FEScotland
Married or civil partnership58.5%44%
Never married37.7%38.1%
Divorced or dissolved3.4%8.4%
Separated1.4%2.4%
Widowed1.7%7%
Health

How residents rate their health

93.7% of residents in the ML3 8FE area describe their health as good or very good, above the Scotland average of 78.8%.

ML3 8FE
74%
20%
Scotland
  • Very good73.6%47.9%
  • Good20.1%30.9%
  • Fair4.9%14.2%
  • Bad1.1%5.3%
  • Very bad0.4%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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