Who lives in ML5 1EX
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in ML5 1EX, set against Scotland as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Gartcosh
- Council
- North Lanarkshire
- Region
- Scotland
- Neighbourhood population
- 4,383 (2024)
ML5 1EXNorth Lanarkshire
Who lives in ML5 1EX
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around ML5 1EX (Gartcosh) (about 4,383 residents).
Age of residents
The largest age group is 25–29, at 15.4% of residents. 34.1% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19% across Scotland. 2.3% are 65 or over, less than half the Scotland figure of 20%.
The gender split
49% of residents are female and 51.2% male.
- Female49%51.4%
- Male51.2%48.6%
Relationship status
44.3% of adults in the ML5 1EX area are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 44%. 49.5% have never married.
How residents rate their health
96.2% of residents in the ML5 1EX area describe their health as good or very good, above the Scotland average of 78.8%.
- Very good68.1%47.9%
- Good28.1%30.9%
- Fair3.3%14.2%
- Bad0.4%5.3%
- Very bad0%1.6%
Source: Scotland's Census 2022, National Records of Scotland. Population: NRS small-area estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.