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Affluence in G72 7AJ

How G72 7AJ ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Burgh, Eastfield and Silverbank
Council
South Lanarkshire
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
726 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off G72 7AJ is

On the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020, the G72 7AJ area scores 3.0 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
3.0/ 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

49.3% of adults in the G72 7AJ area are in work, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 55%. 25.8% are retired and 4.8% are full-time students.

G72 7AJScotland
Employee, full-time35.4%36.1%
Employee, part-time9.3%11.5%
Self-employed4.6%7.4%
Unemployed2.1%1.9%
Full-time student4.8%8.8%
Retired25.8%23.3%
Looking after home or family5.3%3.4%
Long-term sick or disabled10.9%5.2%
Other2%2.3%
Occupations

Social grade

23% of adults in the G72 7AJ area work in managerial or professional jobs, well below the Scotland average of 33.1%.

G72 7AJScotland
Higher managerial & professional6.1%12%
Lower managerial & professional16.9%21.1%
Intermediate13.2%11.8%
Small employers & self-employed5.6%8%
Lower supervisory & technical7.9%7.1%
Semi-routine16.7%11.2%
Routine18.3%13.5%
Never worked & long-term unemployed10.2%6.8%
Full-time students5.5%8.5%
Education

Highest qualification

13.9% of adults in the G72 7AJ area hold a degree or equivalent, less than half the Scotland average of 32.5%. 28.8% have no qualifications.

G72 7AJScotland
Degree level or above13.9%32.5%
College or HNC/HND15.4%13.2%
Highers or equivalent9.1%11.2%
National 4/5 or equivalent22.8%18.9%
Apprenticeship11.2%7.6%
No qualifications28.8%16.7%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around G72 7AJ (Burgh, Eastfield and Silverbank) (about 726 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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