Who lives in ML5 1LY
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in ML5 1LY, set against Scotland as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Coatbridge West
- Council
- North Lanarkshire
- Region
- Scotland
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,141 (2024)
ML5 1LYNorth Lanarkshire
Who lives in ML5 1LY
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around ML5 1LY (Coatbridge West) (about 1,141 residents).
Age of residents
The largest age group is 60–64, at 8.3% of residents. 14.2% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19% across Scotland. 24.4% are 65 or over, above the Scotland figure of 20%.
The gender split
52.3% of residents are female and 48% male.
- Female52.3%51.4%
- Male48%48.6%
Relationship status
50.5% of adults in the ML5 1LY area are married or in a civil partnership, above the Scotland average of 44%. 31.7% have never married.
How residents rate their health
79% of residents in the ML5 1LY area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 78.8%.
- Very good48.8%47.9%
- Good30.1%30.9%
- Fair14.3%14.2%
- Bad5.8%5.3%
- Very bad1.4%1.6%
Source: Scotland's Census 2022, National Records of Scotland. Population: NRS small-area estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.