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Who lives in ML2 7EQ

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in ML2 7EQ, set against Scotland as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Wishaw North
Council
North Lanarkshire
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
1,175 (2024)
Population

Who lives in ML2 7EQ

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around ML2 7EQ (Wishaw North) (about 1,175 residents).

Residents
1,175
2024 estimate
Households
268
Census
Median age
46
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
16% / 20%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 60–64, at 8.5% of residents. 15.7% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19% across Scotland. 19.8% are 65 or over, broadly in line with the Scotland figure of 20%.

ML2 7EQScotland
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

51.4% of residents are female and 49.4% male.

ML2 7EQ
51%
49%
Scotland
  • Female51.4%51.4%
  • Male49.4%48.6%
Relationships

Relationship status

43% of adults in the ML2 7EQ area are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 44%. 36.5% have never married.

ML2 7EQScotland
Married or civil partnership43%44%
Never married36.5%38.1%
Divorced or dissolved8.7%8.4%
Separated4%2.4%
Widowed7.8%7%
Health

How residents rate their health

79.1% of residents in the ML2 7EQ area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 78.8%.

ML2 7EQ
47%
33%
14%
Scotland
  • Very good46.6%47.9%
  • Good32.5%30.9%
  • Fair14.4%14.2%
  • Bad5.4%5.3%
  • Very bad0.7%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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