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Housing in ML3 9JP

What the homes in ML3 9JP are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Burnbank Central and Udston
Council
South Lanarkshire
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
700 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are purpose-built flats (72.6%). Flats make up 76.1%, more than double the 34.4% across Scotland.

ML3 9JPScotland
Detached1.3%23.9%
Semi-detached15.2%23.3%
Terraced5.2%18.2%
Purpose-built flat72.6%32.4%
Flat in a converted or shared house3.5%1.6%
Flat in a commercial or converted building0%0.4%
Caravan or mobile home0.4%0.2%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

44.3% of households in the ML3 9JP area own their home, well below the Scotland average of 62.4%. Private renting makes up 10.4% of households, below the Scotland figure of 12.9%. 26.5% own outright and 17.8% with a mortgage.

ML3 9JP
44%
43%
Scotland
  • Owned44.3%62.4%
  • Shared ownership0%0.9%
  • Private rented10.4%12.9%
  • Social rented43.5%22.5%
  • Lives rent free1.7%1.4%

By mortgage and landlord type

ML3 9JPScotland
Owned outright26.5%33.9%
With a mortgage or loan17.8%28.4%
From a private landlord or letting agent10.4%12.4%
Other private rented0%0.5%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 1.7 people living in it. 57% of households are one person living alone, against 37.1% across Scotland.

ML3 9JPScotland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is one person living alone aged under 66 (37.8%). 17% of households include dependent children.

ML3 9JPScotland
Living alone, under 6637.8%22.8%
Living alone, 66 and over19.6%14.3%
Couple, no children9.1%17.4%
Couple with dependent children11.3%16.3%
Couple with grown-up children3.5%6%
Lone parent with dependent children5.7%5.8%
Lone parent with grown-up children4.8%4.1%
Family, all aged 66 and over3.5%8.7%
Sharers and other households3.5%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 ML3 9JP (Burnbank Central and Udston) (about 700 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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