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Who lives in ML1 2LY

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in ML1 2LY, set against Scotland as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Muirhouse
Council
North Lanarkshire
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
726 (2024)
Population

Who lives in ML1 2LY

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around ML1 2LY (Muirhouse) (about 726 residents).

Residents
726
2024 estimate
Households
356
Census
Median age
45
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
11% / 17%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 55–59, at 9.4% of residents. 22.1% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19% across Scotland. 17% are 65 or over, below the Scotland figure of 20%.

ML1 2LYScotland
0%
2%
5%
8%
10%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
Gender

The gender split

47.9% of residents are female and 52.6% male.

ML1 2LY
48%
53%
Scotland
  • Female47.9%51.4%
  • Male52.6%48.6%
Relationships

Relationship status

41.1% of adults in the ML1 2LY area are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 44%. 41.1% have never married.

ML1 2LYScotland
Married or civil partnership41.1%44%
Never married41.1%38.1%
Divorced or dissolved8.3%8.4%
Separated2.4%2.4%
Widowed7.2%7%
Health

How residents rate their health

72.2% of residents in the ML1 2LY area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 78.8%.

ML1 2LY
45%
28%
18%
Scotland
  • Very good44.7%47.9%
  • Good27.5%30.9%
  • Fair18.4%14.2%
  • Bad8%5.3%
  • Very bad1.7%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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