ML4 2UU area guide
Who lives in ML4 2UU, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.
- Neighbourhood
- Orbiston
- Council
- North Lanarkshire
- Region
- Scotland
- Neighbourhood population
- 808 (2024)
ML4 2UUNorth Lanarkshire
What ML4 2UU is like
ML4 2UU 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 808 people. 79.4% of households own their home, 7.5% rent privately and 9.3% are in social housing. The largest age group is 55–59, and 65.7% of adults are in work. It ranks among the more affluent parts of Scotland.
How ML4 2UU compares
Headline figures for ML4 2UU, set against Scotland as a whole.
Worth knowing before you invest
Where ML4 2UU differs most from the national average.
- 01Among the more affluent placesPositive
Scores 8.0 out of 10 on the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020, making it less deprived than most of Scotland.
- 02Few private renters
Only 7.5% of households rent privately, against 12.9% across Scotland.
- 03Mostly owner-occupied
79.4% of households own their home, against 62.4% across Scotland.
ML4 2UU FAQs
01Is ML4 2UU a good place to live?Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.
Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.
02Is ML4 2UU safe?How recorded crime here compares with the national average.
How recorded crime here compares with the national average.
03Who lives in ML4 2UU?Age, home ownership and housing from the census.
Age, home ownership and housing from the census.
04Which council covers ML4 2UU?The local authority for ML4 2UU is North Lanarkshire.
The local authority for ML4 2UU is North Lanarkshire.
05How well connected is ML4 2UU?Connectivity scores 3.0 out of 10.
Connectivity scores 3.0 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.