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Who lives in ML8 4LU

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in ML8 4LU, set against Scotland as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Carluke South
Council
South Lanarkshire
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
1,115 (2024)
Population

Who lives in ML8 4LU

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around ML8 4LU (Carluke South) (about 1,115 residents).

Residents
1,115
2024 estimate
Households
250
Census
Median age
35
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
25% / 15%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 35–39, at 12.3% of residents. 20.8% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19% across Scotland. 15% are 65 or over, below the Scotland figure of 20%.

ML8 4LUScotland
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

50.2% of residents are female and 48.5% male.

ML8 4LU
50%
48%
Scotland
  • Female50.2%51.4%
  • Male48.5%48.6%
Relationships

Relationship status

63.1% of adults in the ML8 4LU area are married or in a civil partnership, well above the Scotland average of 44%. 24% have never married.

ML8 4LUScotland
Married or civil partnership63.1%44%
Never married24%38.1%
Divorced or dissolved5.1%8.4%
Separated2.4%2.4%
Widowed4.8%7%
Health

How residents rate their health

89.8% of residents in the ML8 4LU area describe their health as good or very good, above the Scotland average of 78.8%.

ML8 4LU
64%
26%
Scotland
  • Very good64.2%47.9%
  • Good25.6%30.9%
  • Fair8%14.2%
  • Bad2.4%5.3%
  • Very bad0.2%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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