Who lives in ML8 5FA
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in ML8 5FA, set against Scotland as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Carluke West
- Council
- South Lanarkshire
- Region
- Scotland
- Neighbourhood population
- 892 (2024)
ML8 5FASouth Lanarkshire
Who lives in ML8 5FA
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around ML8 5FA (Carluke West) (about 892 residents).
Age of residents
The largest age group is 60–64, at 9% of residents. 16.1% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19% across Scotland. 23.3% are 65 or over, above the Scotland figure of 20%.
The gender split
50.2% of residents are female and 50.1% male.
- Female50.2%51.4%
- Male50.1%48.6%
Relationship status
59.6% of adults in the ML8 5FA area are married or in a civil partnership, above the Scotland average of 44%. 25.6% have never married.
How residents rate their health
79.6% of residents in the ML8 5FA area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 78.8%.
- Very good49.8%47.9%
- Good29.8%30.9%
- Fair14.9%14.2%
- Bad2.9%5.3%
- Very bad1.4%1.6%
Source: Scotland's Census 2022, National Records of Scotland. Population: NRS small-area estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.