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Affluence in G70 5

How G70 5 ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Council
North Lanarkshire
Region
Scotland
Population
809 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off G70 5 is

On the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020, G70 5 scores 3.0 out of 10, placing it more deprived than most of Scotland. Scores are ranked within Scotland only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
3.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
Income

Household income

Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.

ONS publishes small-area income estimates for England and Wales only.
Work

Who is in work

45.8% of adults in G70 5 are in work, below the Scotland average of 55%. 31.6% are retired and 5.6% are full-time students.

G70 5Scotland
Employee, full-time31.7%36.1%
Employee, part-time8.6%11.5%
Self-employed5.5%7.4%
Unemployed2.8%1.9%
Full-time student5.6%8.8%
Retired31.6%23.3%
Looking after home or family4.2%3.4%
Long-term sick or disabled7.5%5.2%
Other2.8%2.3%
Occupations

Social grade

19.7% of adults in G70 5 work in managerial or professional jobs, well below the Scotland average of 33.1%.

G70 5Scotland
Higher managerial & professional5.2%12%
Lower managerial & professional14.5%21.1%
Intermediate16.6%11.8%
Small employers & self-employed6.6%8%
Lower supervisory & technical6.8%7.1%
Semi-routine14.3%11.2%
Routine19.7%13.5%
Never worked & long-term unemployed12.8%6.8%
Full-time students5.4%8.5%
Education

Highest qualification

19.2% of adults in G70 5 hold a degree or equivalent, well below the Scotland average of 32.5%. 29% have no qualifications.

G70 5Scotland
Degree level or above19.2%32.5%
College or HNC/HND12.4%13.2%
Highers or equivalent8.1%11.2%
National 4/5 or equivalent24.4%18.9%
Apprenticeship6.5%7.6%
No qualifications29%16.7%

Sources: Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020; ONS small area income estimates; Scotland's Census 2022 (NRS). Open Government Licence v3.0.

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