Clydesdale South
vs Larkhall
Larkhall has the younger population: 17% of residents are aged 15–29, against 15% in Clydesdale South. Clydesdale South has more green space nearby (30% within 500 m, against 24%).
People
Clydesdale South has 14,860 residents in 6,627 households; Larkhall has 19,050 in 8,659. Clydesdale South has the higher share of residents aged 65 and over: 22%, 1.1 percentage points more than Larkhall (South Lanarkshire: 20%). The share of people living alone is about the same in both (32% and 33%).
Homes and prices
The most common type of home is detached houses in Clydesdale South (33%) and terraced houses in Larkhall (35%). The share of owner-occupied homes is about the same in both (66% and 66%). The share of private renting is about the same in both (9% and 9%).
Surroundings
Clydesdale South has the higher share of land within 500 m that is green space: 30%, 6 percentage points more than Larkhall (South Lanarkshire: 26%). A typical postcode has 18 everyday shops and services within a 15-minute walk in Clydesdale South, and 58 in Larkhall. The typical postcode is 524 m from the nearest school in Clydesdale South and 357 m in Larkhall. The typical postcode is 6,508 m from the nearest tram stop or railway station in Clydesdale South and 1,136 m in Larkhall. Gigabit-capable broadband reaches 63% of premises in Clydesdale South 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 South is one of 20 wards in South Lanarkshire, home to 14,860 people in 6,627 households (Scotland's Census 2022). On average 30% of the land within 500 metres of a home postcode is green space — 14% 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 South and Larkhall next to other wards of South Lanarkshire.