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Who lives in PA16 7UP

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in PA16 7UP, set against Scotland as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Gourock East, Greenock West and Lyle Road
Council
Inverclyde
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
652 (2024)
Population

Who lives in PA16 7UP

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around PA16 7UP (Gourock East, Greenock West and Lyle Road) (about 652 residents).

Residents
652
2024 estimate
Households
296
Census
Median age
61
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
8% / 42%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 65–69, at 10.6% of residents. 12.5% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19% across Scotland. 41.5% are 65 or over, more than double the Scotland figure of 20%.

PA16 7UPScotland
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

55% of residents are female and 45% male.

PA16 7UP
55%
45%
Scotland
  • Female55%51.4%
  • Male45%48.6%
Relationships

Relationship status

53.9% of adults in the PA16 7UP area are married or in a civil partnership, above the Scotland average of 44%. 22.4% have never married.

PA16 7UPScotland
Married or civil partnership53.9%44%
Never married22.4%38.1%
Divorced or dissolved5.8%8.4%
Separated2.2%2.4%
Widowed16.1%7%
Health

How residents rate their health

75.5% of residents in the PA16 7UP area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 78.8%.

PA16 7UP
46%
30%
17%
Scotland
  • Very good45.8%47.9%
  • Good29.8%30.9%
  • Fair17.4%14.2%
  • Bad5.9%5.3%
  • Very bad1.8%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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