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Who lives in ML8 5TA

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

Neighbourhood
Carluke South
Council
South Lanarkshire
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
668 (2024)
Population

Who lives in ML8 5TA

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around ML8 5TA (Carluke South) (about 668 residents).

Residents
668
2024 estimate
Households
303
Census
Median age
51
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
13% / 27%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 55–59, at 10.1% of residents. 15.5% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19% across Scotland. 27.2% are 65 or over, above the Scotland figure of 20%.

ML8 5TAScotland
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

51.2% of residents are female and 48.2% male.

ML8 5TA
51%
48%
Scotland
  • Female51.2%51.4%
  • Male48.2%48.6%
Relationships

Relationship status

44.7% of adults in the ML8 5TA area are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 44%. 32.8% have never married.

ML8 5TAScotland
Married or civil partnership44.7%44%
Never married32.8%38.1%
Divorced or dissolved8.7%8.4%
Separated2.4%2.4%
Widowed9.9%7%
Health

How residents rate their health

70% of residents in the ML8 5TA area describe their health as good or very good, below the Scotland average of 78.8%.

ML8 5TA
38%
32%
18%
Scotland
  • Very good37.7%47.9%
  • Good32.3%30.9%
  • Fair18.2%14.2%
  • Bad8.6%5.3%
  • Very bad3%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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