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Affluence in G72 7FD

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

Neighbourhood
Farme Cross and Gallowflat North
Council
South Lanarkshire
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
1,568 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off G72 7FD is

On the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020, the G72 7FD 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.

Overall score
2.0/ 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

75.5% of adults in the G72 7FD area are in work, above the Scotland average of 55%. 6.3% are retired and 5.1% are full-time students.

G72 7FDScotland
Employee, full-time62.1%36.1%
Employee, part-time9.1%11.5%
Self-employed4.3%7.4%
Unemployed1.5%1.9%
Full-time student5.1%8.8%
Retired6.3%23.3%
Looking after home or family4.1%3.4%
Long-term sick or disabled5.5%5.2%
Other1.3%2.3%
Occupations

Social grade

42.2% of adults in the G72 7FD area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the Scotland average of 33.1%.

G72 7FDScotland
Higher managerial & professional13.9%12%
Lower managerial & professional28.3%21.1%
Intermediate14.2%11.8%
Small employers & self-employed4.8%8%
Lower supervisory & technical6%7.1%
Semi-routine10.1%11.2%
Routine10.1%13.5%
Never worked & long-term unemployed5.1%6.8%
Full-time students5.3%8.5%
Education

Highest qualification

34.1% of adults in the G72 7FD area hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 32.5%. 9.9% have no qualifications.

G72 7FDScotland
Degree level or above34.1%32.5%
College or HNC/HND18.4%13.2%
Highers or equivalent8.6%11.2%
National 4/5 or equivalent17.1%18.9%
Apprenticeship10.8%7.6%
No qualifications9.9%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 7FD (Farme Cross and Gallowflat North) (about 1,568 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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