Who lives in PA2 8BF
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in PA2 8BF, set against Scotland as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Renfrewshire Rural South and Howwood
- Council
- Renfrewshire
- Region
- Scotland
- Neighbourhood population
- 909 (2024)
PA2 8BFRenfrewshire
Who lives in PA2 8BF
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around PA2 8BF (Renfrewshire Rural South and Howwood) (about 909 residents).
Age of residents
The largest age group is 50–54, at 8.4% of residents. 10.6% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19% across Scotland. 27% are 65 or over, above the Scotland figure of 20%.
The gender split
55.2% of residents are female and 45.3% male.
- Female55.2%51.4%
- Male45.3%48.6%
Relationship status
53.2% of adults in the PA2 8BF area are married or in a civil partnership, above the Scotland average of 44%. 25.3% have never married.
How residents rate their health
79.1% of residents in the PA2 8BF area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 78.8%.
- Very good54.4%47.9%
- Good24.7%30.9%
- Fair14.8%14.2%
- Bad5.9%5.3%
- Very bad1.5%1.6%
Source: Scotland's Census 2022, National Records of Scotland. Population: NRS small-area estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.