Affluence in G71 8FE
How G71 8FE ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Bothwell South
- Council
- South Lanarkshire
- Region
- Scotland
- Neighbourhood population
- 638 (2024)
G71 8FESouth Lanarkshire
How well off G71 8FE is
On the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020, the G71 8FE 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.
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
57.7% of adults in the G71 8FE area are in work, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 55%. 26.1% are retired and 10.8% are full-time students.
Social grade
54.2% of adults in the G71 8FE area work in managerial or professional jobs, well above the Scotland average of 33.1%.
Highest qualification
51% of adults in the G71 8FE area hold a degree or equivalent, well above the Scotland average of 32.5%. 8.3% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around G71 8FE (Bothwell South) (about 638 residents).
Sources: Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020; ONS small area income estimates; Scotland's Census 2022 (NRS). Open Government Licence v3.0.