Who lives in ML1 1DF
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in ML1 1DF, set against Scotland as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Forgewood
- Council
- North Lanarkshire
- Region
- Scotland
- Neighbourhood population
- 447 (2024)
ML1 1DFNorth Lanarkshire
Who lives in ML1 1DF
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around ML1 1DF (Forgewood) (about 447 residents).
Age of residents
The largest age group is 55–59, at 14.5% of residents. 17.8% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19% across Scotland. 11.7% are 65 or over, well below the Scotland figure of 20%.
The gender split
49.3% of residents are female and 50.2% male.
- Female49.3%51.4%
- Male50.2%48.6%
Relationship status
57.7% of adults in the ML1 1DF area are married or in a civil partnership, above the Scotland average of 44%. 33% have never married.
How residents rate their health
85.7% of residents in the ML1 1DF area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 78.8%.
- Very good51.3%47.9%
- Good34.4%30.9%
- Fair10.1%14.2%
- Bad3.3%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.