ML1 3NE area guide
Who lives in ML1 3NE, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.
- Neighbourhood
- Motherwell West
- Council
- North Lanarkshire
- Region
- Scotland
- Neighbourhood population
- 940 (2024)
ML1 3NENorth Lanarkshire
What ML1 3NE is like
ML1 3NE is a postcode in the Motherwell West area of North Lanarkshire. Because census and crime data isn’t published for single postcodes, the figures here cover the surrounding neighbourhood of about 940 people. 48% of households own their home, 14.3% rent privately and 36.3% are in social housing. The largest age group is 50–54, and 52.3% of adults are in work. It ranks among the more deprived parts of Scotland.
How ML1 3NE compares
Headline figures for ML1 3NE, set against Scotland as a whole.
Worth knowing before you invest
Where ML1 3NE differs most from the national average.
- 01More deprived than mostLook closer
Scores 3.0 out of 10 on the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020 (where 1 is most deprived). Yields can be higher, but check tenant demand street by street.
- 02A lot of social housingLook closer
36.3% of homes are social housing, against 22.5% across Scotland.
- 03Well connectedPositive
2 stations within a mile and 36 bus stops within a ten-minute walk.
ML1 3NE FAQs
01Is ML1 3NE a good place to live?Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.
Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.
02Is ML1 3NE safe?How recorded crime here compares with the national average.
How recorded crime here compares with the national average.
03Who lives in ML1 3NE?Age, home ownership and housing from the census.
Age, home ownership and housing from the census.
04Which council covers ML1 3NE?The local authority for ML1 3NE is North Lanarkshire.
The local authority for ML1 3NE is North Lanarkshire.
05How well connected is ML1 3NE?Connectivity scores 7.0 out of 10.
Connectivity scores 7.0 out of 10.
Sources: Scotland's Census 2022 (NRS); ONS mid-year population estimates; police recorded crime; the English, Welsh and Scottish indices of deprivation; ONS small area income estimates; ONS private rents; DfE, Welsh and Scottish school registers and Ofsted; DfT NaPTAN; ORR estimates of station usage; HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right.