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Who lives in ML1 2RT

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

Neighbourhood
Muirhouse and Knowetop
Council
North Lanarkshire
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
1,307 (2024)
Population

Who lives in ML1 2RT

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around ML1 2RT (Muirhouse and Knowetop) (about 1,307 residents).

Residents
1,307
2024 estimate
Households
239
Census
Median age
52
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
14% / 22%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 60–64, at 14% of residents. 13.6% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19% across Scotland. 22.2% are 65 or over, broadly in line with the Scotland figure of 20%.

ML1 2RTScotland
0%
5%
10%
15%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
Gender

The gender split

53.1% of residents are female and 47% male.

ML1 2RT
53%
47%
Scotland
  • Female53.1%51.4%
  • Male47%48.6%
Relationships

Relationship status

64.4% of adults in the ML1 2RT area are married or in a civil partnership, well above the Scotland average of 44%. 22.8% have never married.

ML1 2RTScotland
Married or civil partnership64.4%44%
Never married22.8%38.1%
Divorced or dissolved5.1%8.4%
Separated1.6%2.4%
Widowed3.9%7%
Health

How residents rate their health

83.2% of residents in the ML1 2RT area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 78.8%.

ML1 2RT
54%
29%
13%
Scotland
  • Very good54.2%47.9%
  • Good29%30.9%
  • Fair13.3%14.2%
  • Bad4.2%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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