Housing in ML5 5PG
What the homes in ML5 5PG are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.
- Neighbourhood
- Kirkshaws
- Council
- North Lanarkshire
- Region
- Scotland
- Neighbourhood population
- 810 (2024)
ML5 5PGNorth Lanarkshire
What homes look like here
The most common homes here are semi-detached houses (44.2%). Flats make up 17.1%, less than half the 34.4% across Scotland.
Owning vs renting
31.2% of households in the ML5 5PG area own their home, well below the Scotland average of 62.4%. Private renting makes up 4% of households, less than half the Scotland figure of 12.9%. 11.8% own outright and 19.4% with a mortgage.
- Owned31.2%62.4%
- Shared ownership0%0.9%
- Private rented4%12.9%
- Social rented63.9%22.5%
- Lives rent free1.4%1.4%
By mortgage and landlord type
How many people live in each home
The average home here has 2.3 people living in it. 39.9% of households are one person living alone, against 37.1% across Scotland.
Who lives together
The most common household is one person living alone aged under 66 (25.7%). 29.2% of households include dependent children.
Private rents in Scotland
Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in Scotland (August 2026, +1.1% on a year earlier). ONS publishes rent figures at council level rather than by neighbourhood.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around ML5 5PG (Kirkshaws) (about 810 residents).
Source: Scotland's Census 2022, National Records of Scotland. Population: NRS small-area estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0. Rents: ONS Price Index of Private Rents.