Who lives in ML2 7EA
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in ML2 7EA, set against Scotland as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Wishaw North
- Council
- North Lanarkshire
- Region
- Scotland
- Neighbourhood population
- 969 (2024)
ML2 7EANorth Lanarkshire
Who lives in ML2 7EA
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around ML2 7EA (Wishaw North) (about 969 residents).
Age of residents
The largest age group is 60–64, at 10.2% of residents. 15.9% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19% across Scotland. 31.2% are 65 or over, well above the Scotland figure of 20%.
The gender split
53.6% of residents are female and 46.5% male.
- Female53.6%51.4%
- Male46.5%48.6%
Relationship status
41.5% of adults in the ML2 7EA area are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 44%. 36.5% have never married.
How residents rate their health
68.8% of residents in the ML2 7EA area describe their health as good or very good, below the Scotland average of 78.8%.
- Very good36.6%47.9%
- Good32.2%30.9%
- Fair22.7%14.2%
- Bad7.3%5.3%
- Very bad4.1%1.6%
Source: Scotland's Census 2022, National Records of Scotland. Population: NRS small-area estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.