Who lives in ML1 1JP
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in ML1 1JP, set against Scotland as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Motherwell South
- Council
- North Lanarkshire
- Region
- Scotland
- Neighbourhood population
- 875 (2024)
Who lives in ML1 1JP
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around ML1 1JP (Motherwell South) (about 875 residents).
Age of residents
The largest age group is 50–54, at 8% of residents. 16.4% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19% across Scotland. 26.1% are 65 or over, above the Scotland figure of 20%.
The gender split
52% of residents are female and 48% male.
- Female52%51.4%
- Male48%48.6%
Relationship status
43.7% of adults in the ML1 1JP area are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 44%. 31.6% have never married.
How residents rate their health
71.7% of residents in the ML1 1JP area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 78.8%.
- Very good40.2%47.9%
- Good31.5%30.9%
- Fair19%14.2%
- Bad6.9%5.3%
- Very bad2.7%1.6%
Source: Scotland's Census 2022, National Records of Scotland. Population: NRS small-area estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.