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Who lives in ML8 5DA

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in ML8 5DA, set against Scotland as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Carluke North
Council
South Lanarkshire
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
568 (2024)
Population

Who lives in ML8 5DA

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around ML8 5DA (Carluke North) (about 568 residents).

Residents
568
2024 estimate
Households
325
Census
Median age
52
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
11% / 30%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 55–59, at 9.3% of residents. 18.3% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19% across Scotland. 29.5% are 65 or over, well above the Scotland figure of 20%.

ML8 5DAScotland
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

50.9% of residents are female and 50.3% male.

ML8 5DA
51%
50%
Scotland
  • Female50.9%51.4%
  • Male50.3%48.6%
Relationships

Relationship status

40% of adults in the ML8 5DA area are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 44%. 34.4% have never married.

ML8 5DAScotland
Married or civil partnership40%44%
Never married34.4%38.1%
Divorced or dissolved12.3%8.4%
Separated3.3%2.4%
Widowed10.5%7%
Health

How residents rate their health

70.5% of residents in the ML8 5DA area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 78.8%.

ML8 5DA
36%
34%
18%
Scotland
  • Very good36.1%47.9%
  • Good34.4%30.9%
  • Fair17.8%14.2%
  • Bad10%5.3%
  • Very bad0.7%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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