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Who lives in ML5 2QA

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

Neighbourhood
Townhead
Council
North Lanarkshire
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
633 (2024)
Population

Who lives in ML5 2QA

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around ML5 2QA (Townhead) (about 633 residents).

Residents
633
2024 estimate
Households
301
Census
Median age
40
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
16% / 17%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 35–39, at 8.6% of residents. 20.5% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19% across Scotland. 17.3% are 65 or over, below the Scotland figure of 20%.

ML5 2QAScotland
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

52.9% of residents are female and 47.3% male.

ML5 2QA
53%
47%
Scotland
  • Female52.9%51.4%
  • Male47.3%48.6%
Relationships

Relationship status

33.8% of adults in the ML5 2QA area are married or in a civil partnership, below the Scotland average of 44%. 44.2% have never married.

ML5 2QAScotland
Married or civil partnership33.8%44%
Never married44.2%38.1%
Divorced or dissolved9.3%8.4%
Separated3.2%2.4%
Widowed8.5%7%
Health

How residents rate their health

72.4% of residents in the ML5 2QA area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 78.8%.

ML5 2QA
43%
29%
17%
Scotland
  • Very good43.5%47.9%
  • Good28.9%30.9%
  • Fair17.5%14.2%
  • Bad7.9%5.3%
  • Very bad3.7%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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