Who lives in ML8 4LT
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in ML8 4LT, set against Scotland as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Carluke South
- Council
- South Lanarkshire
- Region
- Scotland
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,115 (2024)
Who lives in ML8 4LT
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around ML8 4LT (Carluke South) (about 1,115 residents).
Age of residents
The largest age group is 50–54, at 9.4% of residents. 15.5% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19% across Scotland. 28.6% are 65 or over, well above the Scotland figure of 20%.
The gender split
48.3% of residents are female and 50.6% male.
- Female48.3%51.4%
- Male50.6%48.6%
Relationship status
53.9% of adults in the ML8 4LT area are married or in a civil partnership, above the Scotland average of 44%. 27.5% have never married.
How residents rate their health
75.8% of residents in the ML8 4LT area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 78.8%.
- Very good41%47.9%
- Good34.7%30.9%
- Fair17.2%14.2%
- Bad4.8%5.3%
- Very bad3.1%1.6%
Source: Scotland's Census 2022, National Records of Scotland. Population: NRS small-area estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.