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Who lives in ML4 1JA

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in ML4 1JA, set against Scotland as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Holytown
Council
North Lanarkshire
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
774 (2024)
Population

Who lives in ML4 1JA

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around ML4 1JA (Holytown) (about 774 residents).

Residents
774
2024 estimate
Households
345
Census
Median age
39
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
13% / 11%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 25–29, at 11.2% of residents. 27.1% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19% across Scotland. 11.5% are 65 or over, well below the Scotland figure of 20%.

ML4 1JAScotland
0%
5%
10%
15%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
Gender

The gender split

49% of residents are female and 50.8% male.

ML4 1JA
49%
51%
Scotland
  • Female49%51.4%
  • Male50.8%48.6%
Relationships

Relationship status

49.4% of adults in the ML4 1JA area are married or in a civil partnership, above the Scotland average of 44%. 39.8% have never married.

ML4 1JAScotland
Married or civil partnership49.4%44%
Never married39.8%38.1%
Divorced or dissolved4.8%8.4%
Separated2.6%2.4%
Widowed3.2%7%
Health

How residents rate their health

84.4% of residents in the ML4 1JA area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 78.8%.

ML4 1JA
57%
28%
Scotland
  • Very good56.5%47.9%
  • Good27.9%30.9%
  • Fair11%14.2%
  • Bad3.9%5.3%
  • Very bad1.3%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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