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Who lives in ML2 8RT

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in ML2 8RT, set against Scotland as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Coltness
Council
North Lanarkshire
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
859 (2024)
Population

Who lives in ML2 8RT

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around ML2 8RT (Coltness) (about 859 residents).

Residents
859
2024 estimate
Households
371
Census
Median age
37
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
20% / 13%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 35–39, at 8.9% of residents. 18.5% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19% across Scotland. 13.2% are 65 or over, well below the Scotland figure of 20%.

ML2 8RTScotland
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

53.3% of residents are female and 45.6% male.

ML2 8RT
53%
46%
Scotland
  • Female53.3%51.4%
  • Male45.6%48.6%
Relationships

Relationship status

35.7% of adults in the ML2 8RT area are married or in a civil partnership, below the Scotland average of 44%. 45.7% have never married.

ML2 8RTScotland
Married or civil partnership35.7%44%
Never married45.7%38.1%
Divorced or dissolved9.8%8.4%
Separated2.3%2.4%
Widowed6.6%7%
Health

How residents rate their health

70.1% of residents in the ML2 8RT area describe their health as good or very good, below the Scotland average of 78.8%.

ML2 8RT
39%
31%
18%
Scotland
  • Very good39.4%47.9%
  • Good30.7%30.9%
  • Fair17.5%14.2%
  • Bad9.6%5.3%
  • Very bad2.9%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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