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Who lives in ML7 4EJ

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in ML7 4EJ, set against Scotland as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Shotts
Council
North Lanarkshire
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
961 (2024)
Population

Who lives in ML7 4EJ

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around ML7 4EJ (Shotts) (about 961 residents).

Residents
961
2024 estimate
Households
466
Census
Median age
46
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
16% / 23%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 50–54, at 8.7% of residents. 18.3% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19% across Scotland. 22.6% are 65 or over, above the Scotland figure of 20%.

ML7 4EJScotland
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

53.3% of residents are female and 46.8% male.

ML7 4EJ
53%
47%
Scotland
  • Female53.3%51.4%
  • Male46.8%48.6%
Relationships

Relationship status

42% of adults in the ML7 4EJ area are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 44%. 36.2% have never married.

ML7 4EJScotland
Married or civil partnership42%44%
Never married36.2%38.1%
Divorced or dissolved8.2%8.4%
Separated3.6%2.4%
Widowed9.8%7%
Health

How residents rate their health

71.5% of residents in the ML7 4EJ area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 78.8%.

ML7 4EJ
40%
31%
19%
Scotland
  • Very good40.3%47.9%
  • Good31.1%30.9%
  • Fair19.4%14.2%
  • Bad7.1%5.3%
  • Very bad2.2%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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