ML4 2SD area guide
Who lives in ML4 2SD, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.
- Neighbourhood
- Orbiston
- Council
- North Lanarkshire
- Region
- Scotland
- Neighbourhood population
- 507 (2024)
ML4 2SDNorth Lanarkshire
What ML4 2SD is like
ML4 2SD is a postcode in the Orbiston area of North Lanarkshire. Because census and crime data isn’t published for single postcodes, the figures here cover the surrounding neighbourhood of about 507 people. 71.9% of households own their home, 7.1% rent privately and 21.9% are in social housing. The largest age group is 20–24, and 56.2% of adults are in work. On deprivation, it sits near the middle of the scale for Scotland.
How ML4 2SD compares
Headline figures for ML4 2SD, set against Scotland as a whole.
Worth knowing before you invest
Where ML4 2SD differs most from the national average.
- 01Few private renters
Only 7.1% of households rent privately, against 12.9% across Scotland.
- 02Mostly owner-occupied
71.9% of households own their home, against 62.4% across Scotland.
ML4 2SD FAQs
01Is ML4 2SD a good place to live?Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.
Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.
02Is ML4 2SD safe?How recorded crime here compares with the national average.
How recorded crime here compares with the national average.
03Who lives in ML4 2SD?Age, home ownership and housing from the census.
Age, home ownership and housing from the census.
04Which council covers ML4 2SD?The local authority for ML4 2SD is North Lanarkshire.
The local authority for ML4 2SD is North Lanarkshire.
05How well connected is ML4 2SD?Connectivity scores 3.8 out of 10.
Connectivity scores 3.8 out of 10.
Sources: Scotland's Census 2022 (NRS); ONS mid-year population estimates; police recorded crime; the English, Welsh and Scottish indices of deprivation; ONS small area income estimates; ONS private rents; DfE, Welsh and Scottish school registers and Ofsted; DfT NaPTAN; ORR estimates of station usage; HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right.