Who lives in ML3 8UT
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in ML3 8UT, set against Scotland as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Torheads and Little Earnock
- Council
- South Lanarkshire
- Region
- Scotland
- Neighbourhood population
- 772 (2024)
ML3 8UTSouth Lanarkshire
Who lives in ML3 8UT
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around ML3 8UT (Torheads and Little Earnock) (about 772 residents).
Age of residents
The largest age group is 55–59, at 9.2% of residents. 18% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19% across Scotland. 14.3% are 65 or over, well below the Scotland figure of 20%.
The gender split
52.3% of residents are female and 48.6% male.
- Female52.3%51.4%
- Male48.6%48.6%
Relationship status
44.7% of adults in the ML3 8UT area are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 44%. 39.9% have never married.
How residents rate their health
80.1% of residents in the ML3 8UT area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 78.8%.
- Very good51.4%47.9%
- Good28.7%30.9%
- Fair13.1%14.2%
- Bad5.6%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.