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Housing in ML1 3ND

What the homes in ML1 3ND are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Motherwell West
Council
North Lanarkshire
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
918 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are purpose-built flats (35%). Flats make up 35%, broadly in line with the 34.4% across Scotland.

ML1 3NDScotland
Detached29.8%23.9%
Semi-detached16.2%23.3%
Terraced17%18.2%
Purpose-built flat35%32.4%
Flat in a converted or shared house0%1.6%
Flat in a commercial or converted building0%0.4%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.2%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

67.1% of households in the ML1 3ND area own their home, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 62.4%. Private renting makes up 12.6% of households, broadly in line with the Scotland figure of 12.9%. 22.6% own outright and 44.5% with a mortgage.

ML1 3ND
67%
13%
18%
Scotland
  • Owned67.1%62.4%
  • Shared ownership0%0.9%
  • Private rented12.6%12.9%
  • Social rented18%22.5%
  • Lives rent free0.8%1.4%

By mortgage and landlord type

ML1 3NDScotland
Owned outright22.6%33.9%
With a mortgage or loan44.5%28.4%
From a private landlord or letting agent12.6%12.4%
Other private rented0%0.5%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.3 people living in it. 33.9% of households are one person living alone, against 37.1% across Scotland.

ML1 3NDScotland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is a couple with dependent children (25.2%). 31.1% of households include dependent children.

ML1 3NDScotland
Living alone, under 6620.3%22.8%
Living alone, 66 and over11.8%14.3%
Couple, no children13.4%17.4%
Couple with dependent children25.2%16.3%
Couple with grown-up children7.7%6%
Lone parent with dependent children5.9%5.8%
Lone parent with grown-up children4.6%4.1%
Family, all aged 66 and over6.9%8.7%
Sharers and other households1.5%4.7%
Rents

Private rents in Scotland

Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in Scotland (August 2026, +1.1% on a year earlier). ONS publishes rent figures at council level rather than by neighbourhood.

ScotlandScotland
All homes£1,013£1,013
One bedroom£702£702
Two bedrooms£911£911
Three bedrooms£1,172£1,172
Four or more£1,941£1,941
Detached£1,555£1,555
Semi-detached£1,077£1,077
Terraced£1,004£1,004
Flat or maisonette£840£840
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around ML1 3ND (Motherwell West) (about 918 residents).

Source: Scotland's Census 2022, National Records of Scotland. Population: NRS small-area estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0. Rents: ONS Price Index of Private Rents.

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