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Coatbridge North
vs Stepps, Chryston and Muirhead

Coatbridge North has the younger population: 17% of residents are aged 15–29, against 15% in Stepps, Chryston and Muirhead. Coatbridge North has more green space nearby (22% within 500 m, against 19%).

People

Coatbridge North has 14,964 residents in 7,063 households; Stepps, Chryston and Muirhead has 13,286 in 5,502. Coatbridge North has the higher share of residents aged 65 and over: 19%, 1.3 percentage points more than Stepps, Chryston and Muirhead (North Lanarkshire: 18%). Coatbridge North has the higher share of people living alone: 40%, 12.4 percentage points more than Stepps, Chryston and Muirhead (North Lanarkshire: 35%).

14,964Residents (2021)
13,286Residents (2021)
340,248Residents (2021)
7,063Households
5,502Households
150,841Households
16.9%Aged 15–29
14.7%Aged 15–29
17.5%Aged 15–29
19.0%Aged 65 and over
17.7%Aged 65 and over
17.9%Aged 65 and over
40.0%Living alone
27.6%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 Stepps, Chryston and Muirhead (36%). Stepps, Chryston and Muirhead has the higher share of owner-occupied homes: 81%, 21.3 percentage points more than Coatbridge North (North Lanarkshire: 63%). Coatbridge North has the higher share of private renting: 12%, 6.6 percentage points more than Stepps, Chryston and Muirhead (North Lanarkshire: 9%).

59.9%Owner-occupied
81.2%Owner-occupied
62.5%Owner-occupied
11.8%Private renting
5.2%Private renting
8.6%Private renting
27.1%Social renting
12.7%Social renting
27.7%Social renting
9.0%Detached houses
36.4%Detached houses
19.4%Detached houses
24.1%Semi-detached houses
29.2%Semi-detached houses
24.6%Semi-detached houses
17.6%Terraced houses
11.9%Terraced houses
27.8%Terraced houses
47.1%Flats
20.8%Flats
27.5%Flats

Surroundings

Coatbridge North has the higher share of land within 500 m that is green space: 22%, 3.9 percentage points more than Stepps, Chryston and Muirhead (North Lanarkshire: 23%). A typical postcode has 131 everyday shops and services within a 15-minute walk in Coatbridge North, and 37 in Stepps, Chryston and Muirhead. The typical postcode is 400 m from the nearest school in Coatbridge North and 453 m in Stepps, Chryston and Muirhead. The typical postcode is 492 m from the nearest tram stop or railway station in Coatbridge North and 1,310 m in Stepps, Chryston and Muirhead. Gigabit-capable broadband reaches 83% of premises in Coatbridge North and 85% in Stepps, Chryston and Muirhead.

22.4%Green space within 500 m
18.5%Green space within 500 m
22.7%Green space within 500 m
131Services within 15 min (median)
37Services within 15 min (median)
50Services within 15 min (median)
400 mNearest school (median)
453 mNearest school (median)
–Nearest school (median)
492 mNearest tram or rail (median)
1.3 kmNearest tram or rail (median)
–Nearest tram or rail (median)
82.9%Gigabit broadband (premises)
84.7%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.

Stepps, Chryston and Muirhead

Stepps, Chryston and Muirhead is one of 21 wards in North Lanarkshire, home to 13,286 people in 5,502 households (Scotland's Census 2022). On average 19% of the land within 500 metres of a home postcode is green space — 19% below the North Lanarkshire average.

More comparisons.

Coatbridge North and Stepps, Chryston and Muirhead next to other wards of North Lanarkshire.