# Clydesdale North The north east of the South Lanarkshire. About 14,766 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 154 square kilometres. Clydesdale North had 14,879 usual residents at the census (Scotland's Census 2022). Ward. Code S13003096. In: [Scotland](https://openindex.co.uk/scotland) › [South Lanarkshire](https://openindex.co.uk/south-lanarkshire) ## Key figures - **Population: 14,879** (2021). Clydesdale North had 14,879 usual residents at the census (Scotland's Census 2022). 850th most populated of 8,397. 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/ward/clydesdale-north#f-population - **People in radon Affected Area squares: 1%** (2022). About 1% of people in Clydesdale North live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area. UK 44%. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UKHSA and BGS radon atlas and census output areas. Published 1 December 2022. https://openindex.co.uk/south-lanarkshire/ward/clydesdale-north#f-radon-affected-share - **Gigabit broadband coverage: 75.3%** (January 2026). In Clydesdale North, 75.3% 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/ward/clydesdale-north#f-gigabit-coverage - **Claimant rate: 3.4%** (August 2026). In Clydesdale North, 3.4% 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/ward/clydesdale-north#f-claimant-rate ## On the map - [Radon Affected Area by ward](https://openindex.co.uk/map/radon-affected-areas?place=S13003096) (Worked out by Open Index · 2022): About 1% of people in Clydesdale North live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area. - [Average house price by council](https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-prices?place=S13003096) (UK House Price Index · August 2026): Published for whole councils, so the map colours all of South Lanarkshire. The outline is Clydesdale North. - [Crimes by council](https://openindex.co.uk/map/scotland-crime-count?place=S13003096) (Recorded crimes and offences in Scotland · 2025/26): Published for whole councils, so the map colours all of South Lanarkshire. The outline is Clydesdale North. - [Population by ward](https://openindex.co.uk/map/population?place=S13003096) (Census 2021, England and Wales): Clydesdale North had 14,879 usual residents at the census. ## How Clydesdale North compares Each ward against every other ward the measure covers. | Measure | Clydesdale North | Rank | Compared with | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Population | 14,879 | 7th least populated | 20 wards, South Lanarkshire · 2021 | | People in radon Affected Area squares | 1% | joint 8th most people in radon Affected Areas | 20 wards, South Lanarkshire · 2022 | | Gigabit broadband coverage | 75.3% | 3rd lowest | 20 wards, South Lanarkshire · Jan 2026 | | Claimant rate | 3.4% | 5th highest | 20 wards, South Lanarkshire · Aug 2026 | ## What is the population of Clydesdale North? Clydesdale North had 14,879 usual residents at the census. Clydesdale North is the 850th most populated of 8,397 in the UK. ## Figures for the whole of South Lanarkshire These figures are published for the whole of South Lanarkshire, not for each ward, so they describe all of South Lanarkshire and not Clydesdale North 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. ## Clydesdale North in brief Clydesdale North had 14,879 usual residents at the census. About 1% of people in Clydesdale North live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area. In Clydesdale North, 75.3% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026. In Clydesdale North, 3.4% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026. ## About - Type: Ward - Code: S13003096 - 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: 154 km² - People, mid-2024: 14,766* - Neighbourhoods: 22 - Output areas: 129 * People: worked out by Open Index from neighbourhood estimates, shared out by where people lived at the census (by area in Northern Ireland). This area's edges do not follow neighbourhood edges, so the figure is close but not exact. † Best fit: the constituency this ward mostly lies in. Its edges do not follow it. ## Next door [Clydesdale East](https://openindex.co.uk/south-lanarkshire/ward/clydesdale-east), [Clydesdale West](https://openindex.co.uk/south-lanarkshire/ward/clydesdale-west), [Fauldhouse and the Breich Valley](https://openindex.co.uk/west-lothian/ward/fauldhouse-and-the-breich-valley), [Clydesdale South](https://openindex.co.uk/south-lanarkshire/ward/clydesdale-south), [Fortissat](https://openindex.co.uk/north-lanarkshire/ward/fortissat), [East Livingston and East Calder](https://openindex.co.uk/west-lothian/ward/east-livingston-and-east-calder) ## Latest updates for Clydesdale North - 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/S13003096 ## How to cite Source: Open Index, openindex.co.uk. Link to this page, https://openindex.co.uk/south-lanarkshire/ward/clydesdale-north, or to one figure with its anchor, https://openindex.co.uk/south-lanarkshire/ward/clydesdale-north#f-population. Open Index's own text and the figures it works out are licensed under CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/). Source data keeps its publishers' licences, named with each figure. Give each figure's period and source with it. Snapshot 2026.10.9. The HTML page: https://openindex.co.uk/south-lanarkshire/ward/clydesdale-north