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Who lives in ML8 5PR

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

Neighbourhood
Carluke West
Council
South Lanarkshire
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
892 (2024)
Population

Who lives in ML8 5PR

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around ML8 5PR (Carluke West) (about 892 residents).

Residents
892
2024 estimate
Households
382
Census
Median age
49
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
13% / 23%
Share of residents
Age

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%.

ML8 5PRScotland
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

50.2% of residents are female and 50.1% male.

ML8 5PR
50%
50%
Scotland
  • Female50.2%51.4%
  • Male50.1%48.6%
Relationships

Relationship status

59.6% of adults in the ML8 5PR area are married or in a civil partnership, above the Scotland average of 44%. 25.6% have never married.

ML8 5PRScotland
Married or civil partnership59.6%44%
Never married25.6%38.1%
Divorced or dissolved6.3%8.4%
Separated2.1%2.4%
Widowed6.9%7%
Health

How residents rate their health

79.6% of residents in the ML8 5PR area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 78.8%.

ML8 5PR
50%
30%
15%
Scotland
  • 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.

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