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Affluence in G71 9

How G71 9 ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Council
South Lanarkshire
Region
Scotland
Population
612 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off G71 9 is

On the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020, G71 9 scores 7.0 out of 10, placing it more affluent than most of Scotland. Scores are ranked within Scotland only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
7.0/ 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

54.9% of adults in G71 9 are in work, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 55%. 28% are retired and 6.8% are full-time students.

G71 9Scotland
Employee, full-time39.4%36.1%
Employee, part-time6.6%11.5%
Self-employed9%7.4%
Unemployed2%1.9%
Full-time student6.8%8.8%
Retired28%23.3%
Looking after home or family2%3.4%
Long-term sick or disabled2.7%5.2%
Other3.1%2.3%
Occupations

Social grade

45.6% of adults in G71 9 work in managerial or professional jobs, above the Scotland average of 33.1%.

G71 9Scotland
Higher managerial & professional20.9%12%
Lower managerial & professional24.7%21.1%
Intermediate11.2%11.8%
Small employers & self-employed10.3%8%
Lower supervisory & technical6.6%7.1%
Semi-routine7.7%11.2%
Routine9.2%13.5%
Never worked & long-term unemployed4%6.8%
Full-time students6.2%8.5%
Education

Highest qualification

45.8% of adults in G71 9 hold a degree or equivalent, well above the Scotland average of 32.5%. 12.3% have no qualifications.

G71 9Scotland
Degree level or above45.8%32.5%
College or HNC/HND13%13.2%
Highers or equivalent7.9%11.2%
National 4/5 or equivalent14.7%18.9%
Apprenticeship4.8%7.6%
No qualifications12.3%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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