# Forth, Braehead and Auchengray - 01

The north east of the South Lanarkshire. 869 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 65 square kilometres.

Forth, Braehead and Auchengray - 01 had 853 usual residents at the census (Scotland's Census 2022).

Neighbourhood. Code S01019924. In: [Scotland](https://openindex.co.uk/scotland) › [South Lanarkshire](https://openindex.co.uk/south-lanarkshire)

## Key figures

- **Population: 853** (2021). Forth, Braehead and Auchengray - 01 had 853 usual residents at the census (Scotland's Census 2022). Joint 9,278th least populated of 46,844. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026. https://openindex.co.uk/south-lanarkshire/neighbourhood/s01019924#f-population
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 70.7%** (January 2026). In Forth, Braehead and Auchengray - 01, 70.7% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026. https://openindex.co.uk/south-lanarkshire/neighbourhood/s01019924#f-gigabit-coverage
- **Claimant rate: 1.1%** (August 2026). In Forth, Braehead and Auchengray - 01, 1.1% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026 (ONS via Nomis). UK 3.9%. Source: Claimant count (Nomis), August 2026. Published 15 September 2026. https://openindex.co.uk/south-lanarkshire/neighbourhood/s01019924#f-claimant-rate
- **Aged 15 to 64: 66.7%** (2021). 66.7% of residents in Forth, Braehead and Auchengray - 01 were aged 15 to 64 at the census (Scotland's Census 2022). Joint 12,820th highest of 46,844. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026. https://openindex.co.uk/south-lanarkshire/neighbourhood/s01019924#f-age-15-to-64

## On the map

- [Gigabit coverage by neighbourhood](https://openindex.co.uk/map/gigabit-broadband#place=S01019924) (Connected Nations (Ofcom) · January 2026): In Forth, Braehead and Auchengray - 01, 70.7% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.
- [Average house price by council](https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-prices#place=S01019924) (UK House Price Index · August 2026): Published for whole councils, so the map colours all of South Lanarkshire. The outline is Forth, Braehead and Auchengray - 01.
- [Crimes by council](https://openindex.co.uk/map/scotland-crime-count#place=S01019924) (Recorded crimes and offences in Scotland · 2025/26): Published for whole councils, so the map colours all of South Lanarkshire. The outline is Forth, Braehead and Auchengray - 01.
- [Population by neighbourhood](https://openindex.co.uk/map/population#place=S01019924) (Census 2021, England and Wales): Forth, Braehead and Auchengray - 01 had 853 usual residents at the census.

Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020 is published for the 2011 Data Zones, whose boundaries differ from this neighbourhood’s, so it has no figure for Forth, Braehead and Auchengray - 01. [See deprivation across South Lanarkshire](https://openindex.co.uk/south-lanarkshire/deprivation)

## How Forth, Braehead and Auchengray - 01 compares

Each neighbourhood against every other neighbourhood the measure covers.

| Measure | Forth, Braehead and Auchengray - 01 | Rank | Compared with |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Population | 853 | 82nd most populated | 466 neighbourhoods, South Lanarkshire · 2021 |
| Gigabit broadband coverage | 70.7% | 40th lowest | 466 neighbourhoods, South Lanarkshire · Jan 2026 |
| Claimant rate | 1.1% | joint 52nd lowest | 432 neighbourhoods, South Lanarkshire · Aug 2026 |
| Aged 15 to 64 | 66.7% | joint 137th highest | 466 neighbourhoods, South Lanarkshire · 2021 |

## What is the population of Forth, Braehead and Auchengray - 01?

Forth, Braehead and Auchengray - 01 had 853 usual residents at the census.
Forth, Braehead and Auchengray - 01 is the joint 9,278th least populated of 46,844 in the UK.

## Figures for the whole of South Lanarkshire

These figures are published for the whole of South Lanarkshire, not for each neighbourhood, so they describe all of South Lanarkshire and not Forth, Braehead and Auchengray - 01 alone. [See South Lanarkshire](https://openindex.co.uk/south-lanarkshire)

- **Average house price: £186,196** (August 2026). South Lanarkshire’s average house price was £186,196 in August 2026 (HM Land Registry). Up 3.9% in a year. Source: UK House Price Index, August 2026. Published 21 October 2026.
- **Median full-time pay: £41,126** (2025). Full-time workers living in South Lanarkshire earned a median of £41,126 in 2025 (ONS earnings survey). 118th highest paid of 348. Source: Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings, 2025. Published 23 October 2025.
- **House price to pay: 4.5×** (2025). A home in South Lanarkshire costs 4.5 times local full-time pay. Joint 25th most affordable of 348. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UK House Price Index and the ONS earnings survey. Published 21 October 2026.
- **Population estimate: 334,330** (2025). South Lanarkshire’s population was an estimated 334,330 in mid-2025 (ONS population estimates). Up 0.4% in a year. Source: Mid-year population estimates, 2025. Published 1 October 2026.

## Forth, Braehead and Auchengray - 01 in brief

Forth, Braehead and Auchengray - 01 had 853 usual residents at the census.
In Forth, Braehead and Auchengray - 01, 70.7% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.
In Forth, Braehead and Auchengray - 01, 1.1% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026.
66.7% of residents in Forth, Braehead and Auchengray - 01 were aged 15 to 64 at the census.

## About

- Type: Neighbourhood
- Code: S01019924
- Middle area: [Forth, Braehead and Auchengray](https://openindex.co.uk/south-lanarkshire/forth-braehead-and-auchengray)
- Ward: [Clydesdale North †](https://openindex.co.uk/south-lanarkshire/ward/clydesdale-north)
- Postcode district: [ML11 †](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/ml11)
- Postcode area: [ML †](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/ml)
- Constituency: [Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke †](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/motherwell-wishaw-and-carluke)
- Council: [South Lanarkshire](https://openindex.co.uk/south-lanarkshire)
- Nation: [Scotland](https://openindex.co.uk/scotland)
- Area: 64.64 km²
- People, mid-2024: 869
- Output areas: 6

† Best fit: the ward, postcode district, postcode area and constituency this neighbourhood mostly lies in. Its edges do not follow theirs.

## Next door

[Forth, Braehead and Auchengray - 02](https://openindex.co.uk/south-lanarkshire/neighbourhood/s01019925), [Breich, Harburn and Harwood](https://openindex.co.uk/west-lothian/neighbourhood/s01020624), [Crossford, Braidwood and Yieldshields - 04](https://openindex.co.uk/south-lanarkshire/neighbourhood/s01019956), [Carstairs, Carstairs Junction and Carnwath - 02](https://openindex.co.uk/south-lanarkshire/neighbourhood/s01019919), [Carstairs, Carstairs Junction and Carnwath - 06](https://openindex.co.uk/south-lanarkshire/neighbourhood/s01019923), [Crossford, Braidwood and Yieldshields - 03](https://openindex.co.uk/south-lanarkshire/neighbourhood/s01019955)

## Latest updates for Forth, Braehead and Auchengray - 01

- August 2026 house prices published: HM Land Registry and partners · Oct 2026.
- September 2026 rent published: ONS private rents · Oct 2026.
- Schools updated: Ofsted · Oct 2026.
- GP practices updated: NHS England · Oct 2026.

The same figures as JSON: https://openindex.co.uk/v1/places/S01019924

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