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Housing in ML6 9LT

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

Neighbourhood
Gartlea
Council
North Lanarkshire
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
594 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are purpose-built flats (63.1%). Flats make up 63.7%, well above the 34.4% across Scotland.

ML6 9LTScotland
Detached8.2%23.9%
Semi-detached18.8%23.3%
Terraced8.3%18.2%
Purpose-built flat63.1%32.4%
Flat in a converted or shared house0.4%1.6%
Flat in a commercial or converted building0.2%0.4%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.2%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

53.8% of households in the ML6 9LT area own their home, below the Scotland average of 62.4%. Private renting makes up 12% of households, broadly in line with the Scotland figure of 12.9%. 33% own outright and 20.8% with a mortgage.

ML6 9LT
54%
12%
32%
Scotland
  • Owned53.8%62.4%
  • Shared ownership0%0.9%
  • Private rented12%12.9%
  • Social rented32%22.5%
  • Lives rent free0.8%1.4%

By mortgage and landlord type

ML6 9LTScotland
Owned outright33%33.9%
With a mortgage or loan20.8%28.4%
From a private landlord or letting agent11.7%12.4%
Other private rented0.4%0.5%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 1.9 people living in it. 45.6% of households are one person living alone, against 37.1% across Scotland.

ML6 9LTScotland
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20%
40%
60%
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is one person living alone aged under 66 (27.4%). 14.6% of households include dependent children.

ML6 9LTScotland
Living alone, under 6627.4%22.8%
Living alone, 66 and over19.8%14.3%
Couple, no children10.7%17.4%
Couple with dependent children7.2%16.3%
Couple with grown-up children6.8%6%
Lone parent with dependent children7.4%5.8%
Lone parent with grown-up children10.9%4.1%
Family, all aged 66 and over7%8.7%
Sharers and other households3.9%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
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around ML6 9LT (Gartlea) (about 594 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.

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