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Housing in ML6 9

What the homes in ML6 9 are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Council
North Lanarkshire
Region
Scotland
Population
14,794 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are semi-detached houses (32.1%). Flats make up 33.1%, broadly in line with the 34.4% across Scotland.

ML6 9Scotland
Detached17.2%23.9%
Semi-detached32.1%23.3%
Terraced17.4%18.2%
Purpose-built flat31.9%32.4%
Flat in a converted or shared house0.7%1.6%
Flat in a commercial or converted building0.5%0.4%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.2%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

65.1% of households in ML6 9 own their home, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 62.4%. Private renting makes up 9.4% of households, below the Scotland figure of 12.9%. 35.5% own outright and 29.6% with a mortgage.

ML6 9
65%
24%
Scotland
  • Owned65.1%62.4%
  • Shared ownership0.2%0.9%
  • Private rented9.4%12.9%
  • Social rented23.9%22.5%
  • Lives rent free1.1%1.4%

By mortgage and landlord type

ML6 9Scotland
Owned outright35.5%33.9%
With a mortgage or loan29.6%28.4%
From a private landlord or letting agent9.1%12.4%
Other private rented0.3%0.5%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.2 people living in it. 34.6% of households are one person living alone, against 37.1% across Scotland.

ML6 9Scotland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is one person living alone aged under 66 (19.2%). 23.3% of households include dependent children.

ML6 9Scotland
Living alone, under 6619.2%22.8%
Living alone, 66 and over15.4%14.3%
Couple, no children14.9%17.4%
Couple with dependent children16.1%16.3%
Couple with grown-up children8.3%6%
Lone parent with dependent children7.2%5.8%
Lone parent with grown-up children5.6%4.1%
Family, all aged 66 and over9.5%8.7%
Sharers and other households4.1%4.7%
Rents

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.

ScotlandScotland
All homes£1,013£1,013
One bedroom£702£702
Two bedrooms£911£911
Three bedrooms£1,172£1,172
Four or more£1,941£1,941
Detached£1,555£1,555
Semi-detached£1,077£1,077
Terraced£1,004£1,004
Flat or maisonette£840£840

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.

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