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Affluence in G71 6EF

How G71 6EF ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Birkenshaw
Council
North Lanarkshire
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
591 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off G71 6EF is

On the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020, the G71 6EF area scores 10.0 out of 10, placing it among the most affluent fifth of Scotland. Scores are ranked within Scotland only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
10.0/ 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

46.7% of adults in the G71 6EF area are in work, below the Scotland average of 55%. 41.4% are retired and 5.8% are full-time students.

G71 6EFScotland
Employee, full-time31.2%36.1%
Employee, part-time9.9%11.5%
Self-employed5.6%7.4%
Unemployed0.5%1.9%
Full-time student5.8%8.8%
Retired41.4%23.3%
Looking after home or family1.3%3.4%
Long-term sick or disabled2.5%5.2%
Other0.5%2.3%
Occupations

Social grade

49.9% of adults in the G71 6EF area work in managerial or professional jobs, well above the Scotland average of 33.1%.

G71 6EFScotland
Higher managerial & professional18.2%12%
Lower managerial & professional31.7%21.1%
Intermediate18%11.8%
Small employers & self-employed6.1%8%
Lower supervisory & technical5.2%7.1%
Semi-routine9.7%11.2%
Routine6.7%13.5%
Never worked & long-term unemployed2%6.8%
Full-time students4.7%8.5%
Education

Highest qualification

38.4% of adults in the G71 6EF area hold a degree or equivalent, above the Scotland average of 32.5%. 12.1% have no qualifications.

G71 6EFScotland
Degree level or above38.4%32.5%
College or HNC/HND13.7%13.2%
Highers or equivalent13%11.2%
National 4/5 or equivalent15.3%18.9%
Apprenticeship7.9%7.6%
No qualifications12.1%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 6EF (Birkenshaw) (about 591 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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