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Affluence in G71 8BD

How G71 8BD ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Bothwell North
Council
South Lanarkshire
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
813 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off G71 8BD is

On the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020, the G71 8BD area scores 4.0 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
4.0/ 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

62.5% of adults in the G71 8BD area are in work, above the Scotland average of 55%. 18.1% are retired and 6.8% are full-time students.

G71 8BDScotland
Employee, full-time41.7%36.1%
Employee, part-time11.9%11.5%
Self-employed8.8%7.4%
Unemployed1.4%1.9%
Full-time student6.8%8.8%
Retired18.1%23.3%
Looking after home or family3.3%3.4%
Long-term sick or disabled5.4%5.2%
Other3.4%2.3%
Occupations

Social grade

44% of adults in the G71 8BD area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the Scotland average of 33.1%.

G71 8BDScotland
Higher managerial & professional19.5%12%
Lower managerial & professional24.5%21.1%
Intermediate14.1%11.8%
Small employers & self-employed6.2%8%
Lower supervisory & technical5.4%7.1%
Semi-routine8.1%11.2%
Routine11.6%13.5%
Never worked & long-term unemployed5.4%6.8%
Full-time students6%8.5%
Education

Highest qualification

39.4% of adults in the G71 8BD area hold a degree or equivalent, above the Scotland average of 32.5%. 13.5% have no qualifications.

G71 8BDScotland
Degree level or above39.4%32.5%
College or HNC/HND14.9%13.2%
Highers or equivalent11.5%11.2%
National 4/5 or equivalent16.9%18.9%
Apprenticeship5.4%7.6%
No qualifications13.5%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 8BD (Bothwell North) (about 813 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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