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Coatbridge North
vs Gartcosh, Glenboig and Moodiesburn

Gartcosh, Glenboig and Moodiesburn has the younger population: 17% of residents are aged 15–29, against 17% in Coatbridge North. Coatbridge North has more green space nearby (22% within 500 m, against 17%).

People

Coatbridge North has 14,964 residents in 7,063 households; Gartcosh, Glenboig and Moodiesburn has 13,560 in 5,729. Coatbridge North has the higher share of residents aged 65 and over: 19%, 4.1 percentage points more than Gartcosh, Glenboig and Moodiesburn (North Lanarkshire: 18%). Coatbridge North has the higher share of people living alone: 40%, 11.7 percentage points more than Gartcosh, Glenboig and Moodiesburn (North Lanarkshire: 35%).

14,964Residents (2021)
13,560Residents (2021)
340,248Residents (2021)
7,063Households
5,729Households
150,841Households
16.9%Aged 15–29
17.4%Aged 15–29
17.5%Aged 15–29
19.0%Aged 65 and over
14.9%Aged 65 and over
17.9%Aged 65 and over
40.0%Living alone
28.3%Living alone
34.5%Living alone

Homes and prices

The most common type of home is flats in Coatbridge North (47%) and detached houses in Gartcosh, Glenboig and Moodiesburn (30%). Gartcosh, Glenboig and Moodiesburn has the higher share of owner-occupied homes: 75%, 15.1 percentage points more than Coatbridge North (North Lanarkshire: 63%). Coatbridge North has the higher share of private renting: 12%, 6.7 percentage points more than Gartcosh, Glenboig and Moodiesburn (North Lanarkshire: 9%).

59.9%Owner-occupied
75.0%Owner-occupied
62.5%Owner-occupied
11.8%Private renting
5.1%Private renting
8.6%Private renting
27.1%Social renting
18.8%Social renting
27.7%Social renting
9.0%Detached houses
30.3%Detached houses
19.4%Detached houses
24.1%Semi-detached houses
26.0%Semi-detached houses
24.6%Semi-detached houses
17.6%Terraced houses
26.2%Terraced houses
27.8%Terraced houses
47.1%Flats
16.6%Flats
27.5%Flats

Surroundings

Coatbridge North has the higher share of land within 500 m that is green space: 22%, 5.1 percentage points more than Gartcosh, Glenboig and Moodiesburn (North Lanarkshire: 23%). A typical postcode has 131 everyday shops and services within a 15-minute walk in Coatbridge North, and 30 in Gartcosh, Glenboig and Moodiesburn. The typical postcode is 400 m from the nearest school in Coatbridge North and 474 m in Gartcosh, Glenboig and Moodiesburn. The typical postcode is 492 m from the nearest tram stop or railway station in Coatbridge North and 2,720 m in Gartcosh, Glenboig and Moodiesburn. Gigabit-capable broadband reaches 83% of premises in Coatbridge North and 82% in Gartcosh, Glenboig and Moodiesburn.

22.4%Green space within 500 m
17.3%Green space within 500 m
22.7%Green space within 500 m
131Services within 15 min (median)
30Services within 15 min (median)
50Services within 15 min (median)
400 mNearest school (median)
474 mNearest school (median)
–Nearest school (median)
492 mNearest tram or rail (median)
2.7 kmNearest tram or rail (median)
–Nearest tram or rail (median)
82.9%Gigabit broadband (premises)
82.0%Gigabit broadband (premises)
94.1%Gigabit broadband (premises)

Sources: Scotland's Census 2022 (NRS) · official school registers · © OpenStreetMap contributors · Environment Agency · Ofcom Connected Nations

In brief.

Each ward in a few lines, from its own page.

Coatbridge North

Coatbridge North is one of 21 wards in North Lanarkshire, home to 14,964 people in 7,063 households (Scotland's Census 2022). On average 22% of the land within 500 metres of a home postcode is green space — in line with the North Lanarkshire average.

Gartcosh, Glenboig and Moodiesburn

Gartcosh, Glenboig and Moodiesburn is one of 21 wards in North Lanarkshire, home to 13,560 people in 5,729 households (Scotland's Census 2022). On average 17% of the land within 500 metres of a home postcode is green space — 24% below the North Lanarkshire average.

More comparisons.

Coatbridge North and Gartcosh, Glenboig and Moodiesburn next to other wards of North Lanarkshire.