Who lives in PA15 4BX
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in PA15 4BX, set against Scotland as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Gateside, Pennyfern, Cowdenknowes, Overton and upper Drumfrochar
- Council
- Inverclyde
- Region
- Scotland
- Neighbourhood population
- 721 (2024)
PA15 4BXInverclyde
Who lives in PA15 4BX
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around PA15 4BX (Gateside, Pennyfern, Cowdenknowes, Overton and upper Drumfrochar) (about 721 residents).
Age of residents
The largest age group is 55–59, at 11.2% of residents. 17.2% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19% across Scotland. 13.7% are 65 or over, well below the Scotland figure of 20%.
The gender split
51.1% of residents are female and 48.7% male.
- Female51.1%51.4%
- Male48.7%48.6%
Relationship status
57.3% of adults in the PA15 4BX area are married or in a civil partnership, above the Scotland average of 44%. 30.8% have never married.
How residents rate their health
84.1% of residents in the PA15 4BX area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 78.8%.
- Very good54.3%47.9%
- Good29.9%30.9%
- Fair13.3%14.2%
- Bad2.3%5.3%
- Very bad0.6%1.6%
Source: Scotland's Census 2022, National Records of Scotland. Population: NRS small-area estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.