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Who lives in ML9 2LY

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in ML9 2LY, set against Scotland as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Hareleeshill
Council
South Lanarkshire
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
569 (2024)
Population

Who lives in ML9 2LY

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around ML9 2LY (Hareleeshill) (about 569 residents).

Residents
569
2024 estimate
Households
313
Census
Median age
49
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
11% / 25%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 60–64, at 10.1% of residents. 17.8% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19% across Scotland. 24.8% are 65 or over, above the Scotland figure of 20%.

ML9 2LYScotland
0%
5%
10%
15%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
Gender

The gender split

56.8% of residents are female and 42.4% male.

ML9 2LY
57%
42%
Scotland
  • Female56.8%51.4%
  • Male42.4%48.6%
Relationships

Relationship status

35.3% of adults in the ML9 2LY area are married or in a civil partnership, below the Scotland average of 44%. 36.7% have never married.

ML9 2LYScotland
Married or civil partnership35.3%44%
Never married36.7%38.1%
Divorced or dissolved12.2%8.4%
Separated1.2%2.4%
Widowed13.8%7%
Health

How residents rate their health

62.7% of residents in the ML9 2LY area describe their health as good or very good, below the Scotland average of 78.8%.

ML9 2LY
33%
30%
21%
Scotland
  • Very good32.6%47.9%
  • Good30.1%30.9%
  • Fair21%14.2%
  • Bad11.5%5.3%
  • Very bad3.6%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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