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Who lives in ML2 0LY

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in ML2 0LY, set against Scotland as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Overtown
Council
North Lanarkshire
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
476 (2024)
Population

Who lives in ML2 0LY

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around ML2 0LY (Overtown) (about 476 residents).

Residents
476
2024 estimate
Households
227
Census
Median age
36
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
20% / 11%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 20–24, at 9.8% of residents. 21.8% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19% across Scotland. 10.7% are 65 or over, well below the Scotland figure of 20%.

ML2 0LYScotland
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

50.6% of residents are female and 49.4% male.

ML2 0LY
51%
49%
Scotland
  • Female50.6%51.4%
  • Male49.4%48.6%
Relationships

Relationship status

28% of adults in the ML2 0LY area are married or in a civil partnership, well below the Scotland average of 44%. 49.7% have never married.

ML2 0LYScotland
Married or civil partnership28%44%
Never married49.7%38.1%
Divorced or dissolved11.7%8.4%
Separated4.1%2.4%
Widowed8.2%7%
Health

How residents rate their health

71.4% of residents in the ML2 0LY area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 78.8%.

ML2 0LY
37%
34%
18%
Scotland
  • Very good37%47.9%
  • Good34.4%30.9%
  • Fair17.7%14.2%
  • Bad8.1%5.3%
  • Very bad2.8%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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