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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)
Population

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).

Residents
1,115
2024 estimate
Households
245
Census
Median age
50
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
12% / 29%
Share of residents
Age

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%.

ML8 4LTScotland
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

48.3% of residents are female and 50.6% male.

ML8 4LT
48%
51%
Scotland
  • Female48.3%51.4%
  • Male50.6%48.6%
Relationships

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.

ML8 4LTScotland
Married or civil partnership53.9%44%
Never married27.5%38.1%
Divorced or dissolved8.5%8.4%
Separated0.7%2.4%
Widowed8.1%7%
Health

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%.

ML8 4LT
41%
35%
17%
Scotland
  • 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.

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