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Who lives in ML1 4BL

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in ML1 4BL, set against Scotland as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Motherwell South
Council
North Lanarkshire
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
875 (2024)
Population

Who lives in ML1 4BL

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around ML1 4BL (Motherwell South) (about 875 residents).

Residents
875
2024 estimate
Households
463
Census
Median age
49
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
15% / 26%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 50–54, at 8% of residents. 16.4% 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 4BLScotland
0%
2%
4%
6%
8%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
Gender

The gender split

52% of residents are female and 48% male.

ML1 4BL
52%
48%
Scotland
  • Female52%51.4%
  • Male48%48.6%
Relationships

Relationship status

43.7% of adults in the ML1 4BL area are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 44%. 31.6% have never married.

ML1 4BLScotland
Married or civil partnership43.7%44%
Never married31.6%38.1%
Divorced or dissolved10.6%8.4%
Separated3.1%2.4%
Widowed11.2%7%
Health

How residents rate their health

71.7% of residents in the ML1 4BL area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 78.8%.

ML1 4BL
40%
31%
19%
Scotland
  • Very good40.2%47.9%
  • Good31.5%30.9%
  • Fair19%14.2%
  • Bad6.9%5.3%
  • Very bad2.7%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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