Clydesdale North
vs Larkhall
Larkhall has the younger population: 17% of residents are aged 15–29, against 15% in Clydesdale North. Clydesdale North has more green space nearby (31% within 500 m, against 24%).
People
Clydesdale North has 14,406 residents in 6,786 households; Larkhall has 19,050 in 8,659. Clydesdale North has the higher share of residents aged 65 and over: 25%, 3.9 percentage points more than Larkhall (South Lanarkshire: 20%). Clydesdale North has the higher share of people living alone: 37%, 3.5 percentage points more than Larkhall (South Lanarkshire: 35%).
Homes and prices
The most common type of home is detached houses in Clydesdale North (33%) and terraced houses in Larkhall (35%). Clydesdale North has the higher share of owner-occupied homes: 68%, 1.5 percentage points more than Larkhall (South Lanarkshire: 70%). The share of private renting is about the same in both (8% and 9%).
Surroundings
Clydesdale North has the higher share of land within 500 m that is green space: 31%, 7.1 percentage points more than Larkhall (South Lanarkshire: 26%). A typical postcode has 47 everyday shops and services within a 15-minute walk in Clydesdale North, and 58 in Larkhall. The typical postcode is 554 m from the nearest school in Clydesdale North and 357 m in Larkhall. The typical postcode is 981 m from the nearest tram stop or railway station in Clydesdale North and 1,136 m in Larkhall. Gigabit-capable broadband reaches 69% of premises in Clydesdale North and 79% in Larkhall.
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.
Clydesdale North is one of 20 wards in South Lanarkshire, home to 14,406 people in 6,786 households (Scotland's Census 2022). On average 31% of the land within 500 metres of a home postcode is green space — 18% above the South Lanarkshire average.
Larkhall is one of 20 wards in South Lanarkshire, home to 19,050 people in 8,659 households (Scotland's Census 2022). On average 24% of the land within 500 metres of a home postcode is green space — 9% below the South Lanarkshire average.
More comparisons.
Clydesdale North and Larkhall next to other wards of South Lanarkshire.