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Who lives in ML8 5QF

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

Neighbourhood
Hazelbank and Kirkfieldbank
Council
South Lanarkshire
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
818 (2024)
Population

Who lives in ML8 5QF

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around ML8 5QF (Hazelbank and Kirkfieldbank) (about 818 residents).

Residents
818
2024 estimate
Households
264
Census
Median age
50
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
14% / 20%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 50–54, at 12.2% of residents. 15% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19% across Scotland. 19.8% are 65 or over, broadly in line with the Scotland figure of 20%.

ML8 5QFScotland
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

49.8% of residents are female and 49.8% male.

ML8 5QF
50%
50%
Scotland
  • Female49.8%51.4%
  • Male49.8%48.6%
Relationships

Relationship status

55% of adults in the ML8 5QF area are married or in a civil partnership, above the Scotland average of 44%. 30.7% have never married.

ML8 5QFScotland
Married or civil partnership55%44%
Never married30.7%38.1%
Divorced or dissolved7.1%8.4%
Separated2.4%2.4%
Widowed4.6%7%
Health

How residents rate their health

83.7% of residents in the ML8 5QF area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 78.8%.

ML8 5QF
50%
34%
Scotland
  • Very good50.1%47.9%
  • Good33.6%30.9%
  • Fair11.6%14.2%
  • Bad3.7%5.3%
  • Very bad0.8%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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