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Housing in ML2 9AA

What the homes in ML2 9AA are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Newmains
Council
North Lanarkshire
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
807 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are semi-detached houses (39.8%). Flats make up 19.2%, well below the 34.4% across Scotland.

ML2 9AAScotland
Detached28.4%23.9%
Semi-detached39.8%23.3%
Terraced13.2%18.2%
Purpose-built flat18.9%32.4%
Flat in a converted or shared house0.3%1.6%
Flat in a commercial or converted building0%0.4%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.2%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

50.3% of households in the ML2 9AA area own their home, below the Scotland average of 62.4%. Private renting makes up 6% of households, less than half the Scotland figure of 12.9%. 32.9% own outright and 17.4% with a mortgage.

ML2 9AA
50%
42%
Scotland
  • Owned50.3%62.4%
  • Shared ownership0%0.9%
  • Private rented6%12.9%
  • Social rented41.6%22.5%
  • Lives rent free1.8%1.4%

By mortgage and landlord type

ML2 9AAScotland
Owned outright32.9%33.9%
With a mortgage or loan17.4%28.4%
From a private landlord or letting agent6%12.4%
Other private rented0.6%0.5%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.4 people living in it. 29.3% of households are one person living alone, against 37.1% across Scotland.

ML2 9AAScotland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is a couple with dependent children (18.3%). 29% of households include dependent children.

ML2 9AAScotland
Living alone, under 6614.4%22.8%
Living alone, 66 and over16.2%14.3%
Couple, no children13.8%17.4%
Couple with dependent children18.3%16.3%
Couple with grown-up children9.6%6%
Lone parent with dependent children10.8%5.8%
Lone parent with grown-up children5.7%4.1%
Family, all aged 66 and over6.6%8.7%
Sharers and other households6.6%4.7%
Rents

Private rents in Scotland

Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in Scotland (August 2026, +1.1% on a year earlier). ONS publishes rent figures at council level rather than by neighbourhood.

ScotlandScotland
All homes£1,013£1,013
One bedroom£702£702
Two bedrooms£911£911
Three bedrooms£1,172£1,172
Four or more£1,941£1,941
Detached£1,555£1,555
Semi-detached£1,077£1,077
Terraced£1,004£1,004
Flat or maisonette£840£840
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around ML2 9AA (Newmains) (about 807 residents).

Source: Scotland's Census 2022, National Records of Scotland. Population: NRS small-area estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0. Rents: ONS Price Index of Private Rents.

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