Who lives in ML2 8PH
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in ML2 8PH, set against Scotland as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Wishaw East
- Council
- North Lanarkshire
- Region
- Scotland
- Neighbourhood population
- 518 (2024)
ML2 8PHNorth Lanarkshire
Who lives in ML2 8PH
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around ML2 8PH (Wishaw East) (about 518 residents).
Age of residents
The largest age group is 60–64, at 12.1% of residents. 14.1% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19% across Scotland. 31.8% are 65 or over, well above the Scotland figure of 20%.
The gender split
51.7% of residents are female and 47.7% male.
- Female51.7%51.4%
- Male47.7%48.6%
Relationship status
61.8% of adults in the ML2 8PH area are married or in a civil partnership, well above the Scotland average of 44%. 23.9% have never married.
How residents rate their health
77.9% of residents in the ML2 8PH area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 78.8%.
- Very good41.4%47.9%
- Good36.5%30.9%
- Fair15.6%14.2%
- Bad5.4%5.3%
- Very bad0.9%1.6%
Source: Scotland's Census 2022, National Records of Scotland. Population: NRS small-area estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.