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Affluence in G71 5LS

How G71 5LS ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Viewpark
Council
North Lanarkshire
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
1,160 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off G71 5LS is

On the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020, the G71 5LS area scores 2.0 out of 10, placing it among the most deprived fifth of Scotland. Scores are ranked within Scotland only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
2.0/ 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

56.9% of adults in the G71 5LS area are in work, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 55%. 10% are retired and 10.2% are full-time students.

G71 5LSScotland
Employee, full-time37.3%36.1%
Employee, part-time15.8%11.5%
Self-employed3.8%7.4%
Unemployed2.7%1.9%
Full-time student10.2%8.8%
Retired10%23.3%
Looking after home or family6%3.4%
Long-term sick or disabled11.3%5.2%
Other3.6%2.3%
Occupations

Social grade

14.7% of adults in the G71 5LS area work in managerial or professional jobs, less than half the Scotland average of 33.1%.

G71 5LSScotland
Higher managerial & professional4.7%12%
Lower managerial & professional10%21.1%
Intermediate9.3%11.8%
Small employers & self-employed4%8%
Lower supervisory & technical6.4%7.1%
Semi-routine14.2%11.2%
Routine29.1%13.5%
Never worked & long-term unemployed11.1%6.8%
Full-time students10.7%8.5%
Education

Highest qualification

13.8% of adults in the G71 5LS area hold a degree or equivalent, less than half the Scotland average of 32.5%. 32.4% have no qualifications.

G71 5LSScotland
Degree level or above13.8%32.5%
College or HNC/HND13.3%13.2%
Highers or equivalent7.3%11.2%
National 4/5 or equivalent29.6%18.9%
Apprenticeship5.6%7.6%
No qualifications32.4%16.7%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around G71 5LS (Viewpark) (about 1,160 residents).

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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