Who lives in ML9 2BF
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in ML9 2BF, set against Scotland as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Merryton and Meadowhill
- Council
- South Lanarkshire
- Region
- Scotland
- Neighbourhood population
- 736 (2024)
ML9 2BFSouth Lanarkshire
Who lives in ML9 2BF
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around ML9 2BF (Merryton and Meadowhill) (about 736 residents).
Age of residents
The largest age group is 60–64, at 9.6% of residents. 17% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19% across Scotland. 23.6% are 65 or over, above the Scotland figure of 20%.
The gender split
55.1% of residents are female and 44.9% male.
- Female55.1%51.4%
- Male44.9%48.6%
Relationship status
35.4% of adults in the ML9 2BF area are married or in a civil partnership, below the Scotland average of 44%. 38.7% have never married.
How residents rate their health
69.7% of residents in the ML9 2BF area describe their health as good or very good, below the Scotland average of 78.8%.
- Very good39.6%47.9%
- Good30.1%30.9%
- Fair19%14.2%
- Bad7.7%5.3%
- Very bad3%1.6%
Source: Scotland's Census 2022, National Records of Scotland. Population: NRS small-area estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.