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Who lives in ML5 2EW

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in ML5 2EW, set against Scotland as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Townhead
Council
North Lanarkshire
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
710 (2024)
Population

Who lives in ML5 2EW

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around ML5 2EW (Townhead) (about 710 residents).

Residents
710
2024 estimate
Households
292
Census
Median age
45
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
14% / 18%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 60–64, at 8.6% of residents. 17.3% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19% across Scotland. 18.3% are 65 or over, broadly in line with the Scotland figure of 20%.

ML5 2EWScotland
0%
2%
5%
8%
10%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
Gender

The gender split

52.2% of residents are female and 46.7% male.

ML5 2EW
52%
47%
Scotland
  • Female52.2%51.4%
  • Male46.7%48.6%
Relationships

Relationship status

32.8% of adults in the ML5 2EW area are married or in a civil partnership, below the Scotland average of 44%. 45.3% have never married.

ML5 2EWScotland
Married or civil partnership32.8%44%
Never married45.3%38.1%
Divorced or dissolved10.4%8.4%
Separated2.9%2.4%
Widowed8.3%7%
Health

How residents rate their health

66% of residents in the ML5 2EW area describe their health as good or very good, below the Scotland average of 78.8%.

ML5 2EW
32%
34%
22%
Scotland
  • Very good31.7%47.9%
  • Good34.3%30.9%
  • Fair22.2%14.2%
  • Bad9%5.3%
  • Very bad3%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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