Affluence in G72 0AF
How G72 0AF ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- High Blantyre
- Council
- South Lanarkshire
- Region
- Scotland
- Neighbourhood population
- 592 (2024)
G72 0AFSouth Lanarkshire
How well off G72 0AF is
On the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020, the G72 0AF 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.
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
51.7% of adults in the G72 0AF area are in work, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 55%. 24.8% are retired and 5.4% are full-time students.
Social grade
23.8% of adults in the G72 0AF area work in managerial or professional jobs, well below the Scotland average of 33.1%.
Highest qualification
15.8% of adults in the G72 0AF area hold a degree or equivalent, less than half the Scotland average of 32.5%. 26.7% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around G72 0AF (High Blantyre) (about 592 residents).
Sources: Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020; ONS small area income estimates; Scotland's Census 2022 (NRS). Open Government Licence v3.0.