Who lives in ML3 8TH
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in ML3 8TH, set against Scotland as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Torheads and Little Earnock
- Council
- South Lanarkshire
- Region
- Scotland
- Neighbourhood population
- 486 (2024)
ML3 8THSouth Lanarkshire
Who lives in ML3 8TH
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around ML3 8TH (Torheads and Little Earnock) (about 486 residents).
Age of residents
The largest age group is 55–59, at 10.4% of residents. 20.3% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19% across Scotland. 20.7% are 65 or over, broadly in line with the Scotland figure of 20%.
The gender split
53% of residents are female and 49.1% male.
- Female53%51.4%
- Male49.1%48.6%
Relationship status
37.3% of adults in the ML3 8TH area are married or in a civil partnership, below the Scotland average of 44%. 39.2% have never married.
How residents rate their health
71.7% of residents in the ML3 8TH area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 78.8%.
- Very good42.4%47.9%
- Good29.3%30.9%
- Fair18.7%14.2%
- Bad8.5%5.3%
- Very bad2.1%1.6%
Source: Scotland's Census 2022, National Records of Scotland. Population: NRS small-area estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.