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Who lives in ML1 2PY

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

Neighbourhood
Muirhouse and Knowetop
Council
North Lanarkshire
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
1,138 (2024)
Population

Who lives in ML1 2PY

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around ML1 2PY (Muirhouse and Knowetop) (about 1,138 residents).

Residents
1,138
2024 estimate
Households
261
Census
Median age
50
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
16% / 26%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 60–64, at 9.6% of residents. 13% 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%.

ML1 2PYScotland
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

51.5% of residents are female and 48.2% male.

ML1 2PY
51%
48%
Scotland
  • Female51.5%51.4%
  • Male48.2%48.6%
Relationships

Relationship status

59.5% of adults in the ML1 2PY area are married or in a civil partnership, above the Scotland average of 44%. 24.4% have never married.

ML1 2PYScotland
Married or civil partnership59.5%44%
Never married24.4%38.1%
Divorced or dissolved7.4%8.4%
Separated1.7%2.4%
Widowed6.3%7%
Health

How residents rate their health

86.4% of residents in the ML1 2PY area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 78.8%.

ML1 2PY
59%
27%
Scotland
  • Very good59.1%47.9%
  • Good27.3%30.9%
  • Fair9.2%14.2%
  • Bad3.1%5.3%
  • Very bad1.2%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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